Robotics startup building next-generation satellite resilient positioning technology for autonomous vehicles and UGVs in Austin, Texas (hybrid) is looking to add a Senior Hardware Systems Engineer to the team. The ideal engineer will sit at the intersection of hardware and software, helping drive products from early design and prototype bring-up through testing, validation, and high-volume manufacturing. This person will work across PCB/PCBA design, embedded systems, hardware/software integration, manufacturing test automation, and robotic vehicle platforms.
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Preferred Experience:
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
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4+ years of experience in hardware systems, electrical engineering, embedded systems, robotics, or a related field
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Hands-on experience with PCB/PCBA bring-up, Altium, hardware debugging, and system integration
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Strong C/C++ experience with embedded systems, firmware, or microcontrollers
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Experience developing hardware test systems, manufacturing testers, or automated test stations
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Experience taking products from NPI through production/HVM
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Familiarity with DFM, SPC, yield analysis, and Gauge R&R (GR&R)
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Comfortable working cross-functionally and owning projects in a fast-paced startup environment
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Nice to Have:
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Experience with robotics, UGVs, autonomous vehicles, or automotive systems
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Experience with ROS2, embedded Linux, CAN bus, or vehicle communications
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Experience integrating sensors, compute platforms, and embedded systems