Drone Electrical Engineer: High-Impact, 0.25% Equity, PTO

Flyby Robotics; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Unlimited PTO

Group health insurance

Holiday calendar

Job summary

Flyby Robotics in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and validate drone PCBs and cables, including GPS, compasses, barometers, and sensors. You’ll own your products and work with a team of engineers from Nvidia, US Navy NAVAIR, Sandia National Labs, and Yale.

Responsibilities include schematic design, PCB layouts, component selection balancing power, thermal and space, building test fixtures, and thorough documentation of design, testing and revisions.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in an electrical engineering role.
• Proven ability to write and maintain ICDs, wiring diagrams, and test documentation.
• Strong proficiency in component selection, schematic design, and PCB layout using Altium Designer.

Responsibilities

• Design schematics and PCB layouts for drone subsystems, including GPS modules, compasses, barometers, and various sensors.
• Select and validate components for high-reliability, high-performance drone applications while balancing power, thermal, and space constraints.
• Build test fixtures for components and subsystems to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Extensively document the design, testing, validation, and revision of PCBs.

Skills

PCB Layout

Schematic design

Component selection

Education

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Flyby Robotics in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and validate drone PCBs and cables, including GPS, compasses, barometers, and sensors. You’ll own your products and work with a team of engineers from Nvidia, US Navy NAVAIR, Sandia National Labs, and Yale.

Responsibilities include schematic design, PCB layouts, component selection balancing power, thermal and space, building test fixtures, and thorough documentation of design, testing and revisions.