Electrical Engineer, Drone Air Systems — Equity Grants

DoorDash

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 139,000 - 205,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
wellness benefits
commuter benefits match
paid time off and paid sick leave in:
medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
disability and basic life insurance
family-forming assistance
mental health program

Job summary

DoorDash Air is hiring an experienced electronics engineer to own critical subsystems of aircraft and ground systems. You will drive electrical design from concept through field deployment, coordinating with firmware, systems, mechanical, supply chain, and reliability teams.

With a background in electrical engineering and 5+ years of circuit design, you will prototype, test, and iterate to optimize sensors, actuators, and control loops.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience designing electronics circuits in cross-functional environments.
  • Experience building prototypes and selecting sensors/actuators for applications.
  • Ability to debug complex systems including signal integrity, EMI, and firmware bugs.

Responsibilities

  • Own critical subsystems of aircraft and ground systems.
  • In one year, designs operate in the field and in the air.
  • Collaborate closely with firmware, systems and mechanical engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and reliability teams.

Skills

Electrical design experience
Mechatronics
Sensor/actuator selection
Debugging complex systems

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Job description

DoorDash Air is hiring an experienced electronics engineer to own critical subsystems of aircraft and ground systems. You will drive electrical design from concept through field deployment, coordinating with firmware, systems, mechanical, supply chain, and reliability teams.

With a background in electrical engineering and 5+ years of circuit design, you will prototype, test, and iterate to optimize sensors, actuators, and control loops.

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