Electrical Engineer II

Inspired Flight•San Luis Obispo, CA

4h•$90,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

Inspired Flight is seeking a talented and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering team. This specialized role is responsible for the design of complex embedded systems within the drone architecture. This position is at the core of the engineering department at Inspired Flight and will be part of a rapidly growing company in the growing UAV industry. Lots of upward mobility available for this role!

Requirements

Tuning of flight control algorithms including PIDs and sensor filters
Strong understanding of circuit design and PCB layouts utilizing tools such as Altium
Familiarity with drone flight control systems (PX4 or Ardupilot) and / or robotic autonomy technologies
Familiarity with 3D printers, Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, and other development tools and equipment.
Experience with hardware and software product design cycles
UAV Pilot experience and/or a FAA Part 107 License
Great communication skills and can work in cross functional teams
Self motivated and willing to own a project from start to finish
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent discipline is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
1-5 Years experience in a related field

Nice To Haves

Experience preferably in the following industries: UAS, aviation, aerospace, defense sector

Responsibilities

Design of electrical schematics and interconnects
Design of electrical cable harnesses, circuit boards, and firmware
Tuning of aircraft parameters to improve flight performance
Performing test flights aircraft to validate designs
Implement design best practices such as design for manufacturability and testability