Founding VTOL Robotics Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Flyer Ai; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Significant equity

Unlimited paid time off

Immediate impact in shaping engineering culture

Competitive salary with future uplift

Job summary

A pioneering technology startup is seeking a Founding Engineer for Robotics and Embedded Systems to work onsite in Salisbury. You will design and test the digital systems of autonomous VTOL aircraft, directly impacting the project's success from the start. The ideal candidate will possess deep embedded systems knowledge and have a passion for innovative technology. This role offers a competitive salary, significant equity, and unlimited paid time off while shaping the company's engineering culture.

Qualifications

• Passionate and driven individual who dreams of transforming technology.
• Intuitive problem-solving skills and first-principles thinking.
• Familiarity with commercial and open source UAV flight controllers.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, integration, coding, and testing of autonomous VTOL aircraft systems.
• Work directly with the founder and the founding team to develop technology.
• Shape the engineering culture of the company as one of the first employees.

Skills

Team player with strong values

Embedded software understanding

Problem-solving skills

Electrical Engineering expertise

Familiarity with ROS2

Proven expertise in testing robotic systems

Knowledge of OpenCV

Experience with Raspberry Pi

Familiarity with UAV flight controllers

Job description

A pioneering technology startup is seeking a Founding Engineer for Robotics and Embedded Systems to work onsite in Salisbury. You will design and test the digital systems of autonomous VTOL aircraft, directly impacting the project's success from the start. The ideal candidate will possess deep embedded systems knowledge and have a passion for innovative technology. This role offers a competitive salary, significant equity, and unlimited paid time off while shaping the company's engineering culture.