Electrical Engineer - UAV Systems, Power & Embedded

Embodied AI

Zürich

On-site

CHF 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

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Startup environment
Hands-on team
Real-world testing
Attractive compensation

Job summary

Embodied AI is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electronic hardware for our C-UAV platforms and own the overall electrical system architecture.

You will join a team responsible for all electrical subsystems needed for real‑world deployments, including power distribution, battery interfaces, protection circuits, sensors, data links, and integration with mechanical and software teams.

Start ASAP, on-site in Hardbrücke (Zurich), within a rapidly growing deep‑tech startup.

Qualifications

  • MSc in Electrical Engineering with strong academic record.
  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB design.
  • Proficiency in Python and/or C++.
  • Experience with embedded systems and interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN).
  • Excellent written and verbal English.

Responsibilities

  • Design and test PCBs for flight controllers, sensors, and embedded systems.
  • Develop software for embedded systems and interfaces.
  • Integrate and calibrate sensors (IMUs, GPS, cameras, LiDAR, magnetometers).
  • Implement reliable telemetry and data links.
  • Test hardware under real-world conditions and environmental stress.
  • Document designs and coordinate with mechanical and software teams.

Skills

Schematic capture
PCB design
Embedded systems
Python
C++
English communication
MCU interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)

Education

MSc in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium
KiCad
Eagle

Job description

Embodied AI is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electronic hardware for our C-UAV platforms and own the overall electrical system architecture.

You will join a team responsible for all electrical subsystems needed for real‑world deployments, including power distribution, battery interfaces, protection circuits, sensors, data links, and integration with mechanical and software teams.

Start ASAP, on-site in Hardbrücke (Zurich), within a rapidly growing deep‑tech startup.

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