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Electrical Engineer

NR Consulting LLC
  • Wilmington, MA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Title: Electrical Engineer
    Location: Wilmington, MA
    Duration: Long Term
    Employment Type: Fulltime

    Summary:
    We are on the lookout for an Electrical Engineer to join our team. This role will collaborate with engineering and operations to design and build the next generation UAS aircraft. The ideal candidate is a roll-up-your-sleeves, high energy, collaborative engineer who works well on a team and individually. Reporting to the technical lead, this is role is full-time position and based in our Wilmington, Massachusetts headquarters. Some domestic and international travel may be required.
    This is a critical role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment and is energized by building systems that work.

    What you will do
    • Work independently or as a team member to design, build, test and procure electrical hardware for autonomous vehicles.
    • Create detailed schematics and layout of printed circuit boards, ensuring proper signal integrity, power distribution, and thermal management.
    • Work closely with Mechanical Engineers to ensure form, fit, and function between the Electrical Assembly and the mechanical housing(s) and cable runs.
    • Troubleshoot performance and integration issues, develop documentation for the production team to set up and test hardware.
    • Plan and conduct thorough testing and validation of electrical systems and components, including functional testing, environmental testing (e.g., temperature, vibration) and production testing.
    • Help establish and champion design and testing standards.
    • Work with Software engineers to develop embedded firmware and validate the electrical design.
    • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines in the planning, design, and development of new products.
    • Support the manufacturing process and maintain relationships with fab and assembly shops.
    • Support flight test operations, marketing events, and customer demonstrations.
    What you bring
    • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 5+ years of post-graduate work experience.
    • Proficiency in PCB design, schematic capture and layout (Altium preferred), component selection and design for manufacturing (DFM) and (DFT) principles.
    • Proficiency with soldering irons, crimpers, power supplies, Oscilloscopes, and multimeters
    • Experience simulating (i.e. LT Spice), prototyping and debugging analog and digital circuits. Experience soldering and reworking prototype electronics.
    • Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills and customer focus.
    • Strong self-management and organizational skills
    Nice to haves
    • You thrive in dynamic settings, leveraging your technical expertise and creative thinking to overcome challenges, continuously seeking out new knowledge and skills to enhance performance and deliver impactful results.
    • You know how to take the initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and drive projects forward with minimal supervision, demonstrating a keen ability to think strategically and execute tactically in a fast-paced environment.
    • Experience and interest in UAS, motor control and robotics systems.
    • Familiarity with open architecture hardware (PixHawk). Experience with embedded systems design, microprocessor-based design and software development in C/C++/C#. Experience with RF design and FCC testing.
    • FAA Part 107 license.
    • Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
    Company Overview
    • Company designs and manufactures rugged “coaxial” UAS for the industrial, public safety and defense markets.
    • Company supports frontline soldiers, first responders, and industrial professionals with the rugged and versatile unmanned aerial systems they need to complete critical missions when it matters most.
    • Company is founded on core principles of an innovative, determined, fearless, curious, and committed culture that fosters invention, problem solving and teamwork.
    • Company offers the ability to work at the leading edge of aerospace technology while benefitting from the experience and resources of one of the most respected names in aviation.
    • For the right candidate, Company offers a competitive salary, benefits (including health, dental and vision), 401(k), a terrific work environment, and the opportunity to be a part of one of the most exciting segments of the tech industry.
    • Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    About us:
    • Client is the uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) business unit of Helicopter Company. Focused on designing and manufacturing all-weather, high-performance UAS from 249g to 1,500 pounds, Company combines modular open system architecture, advanced autonomy technologies, and robust, full-scale manufacturing expertise to deliver scalable, aerospace-grade, unmanned VTOL capabilities across mission-critical industrial, civil and defense markets, all while reducing human risk and increasing operational efficiencies.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWilmington, MA

    Skills

    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Aviation Industryunmatched
    • Building Systemsunmatched
    • C Programming Languageunmatched
    • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
    • Component Selectionunmatched
    • Computer Firmwareunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • DFT (Design for Test)unmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • Digital Circuitsunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Electrical Designunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Electronicsunmatched
    • Embedded Systemsunmatched
    • Energy Engineeringunmatched
    • FCC (Federal Communications Commission)unmatched
    • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)unmatched
    • Functional Testingunmatched
    • Hardware Administrationunmatched
    • Hardware Architectureunmatched
    • Hardware Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Designunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Production Testingunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Microprocessorunmatched
    • Microsoft C# .NET (C Sharp .NET)unmatched
    • Motor Control Systemsunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Oscilloscopeunmatched
    • Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layoutunmatched
    • Printed Circuit Board Designunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Demonstrationunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Prototypingunmatched
    • Public Safetyunmatched
    • Radio Frequencyunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Roboticsunmatched
    • SPICE (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis)unmatched
    • Schematic Captureunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Signal Integrityunmatched
    • Software Designunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Solderingunmatched
    • System Architectureunmatched
    • System Validationunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Test Designunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Thermal Managementunmatched
    • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)unmatched
    • Validation Testingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Wire Harnessunmatched

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