Seneca
Electrical Engineer
Sausalito. Posted 7 days ago
The role
You will design, develop, test, and integrate hardware systems for autonomous aerial suppression. You will work cross-functionally with software engineers and other team members to deliver hardware solutions for firefighters.
What you will do
- Design, development, testing, and integration of hardware systems for autonomous aerial suppression
- Work cross-functionally with software engineers and other team members
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 5-7+ years of professional experience focused on electrical hardware design and development
- Proficient in schematic capture and multi-layer PCB design using ECAD tools (e.g., Altium, OrCAD, KiCad)
- Hands-on experience with hardware bring-up, testing, debugging, and validation using lab tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, multimeter, etc)
- Skilled in electrical component selection, evaluation, and BOM management
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Design experience with power electronics, motor control circuits, microcontrollers or microprocessors, and/or sensor integration
- Strong interest in or experience with robotics, automation, or complex mechatronic systems
- Experience in aviation, aerospace, or UAV industries
- Familiarity with regulatory and environmental testing standards
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Equity Compensation
- Comprehensive Health Coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid company holidays
About the company
Seneca is building cutting-edge drone and sensor technology for wildfire suppression. It is a mission-driven company dedicated to climate resilience and fire prevention.