Electrical Engineer – Robotics & Avionics for UAS

WingXpand; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

WingXpand is seeking an Electrical Engineer to focus on PCB development and electrical design of UAV components in Schaumburg, Illinois. You'll lead the design and enhancement of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with rigorous standards.

This role requires collaboration across mechanical and software teams, hands-on troubleshooting, and a strong commitment to innovation within a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have a degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant experience in aerospace or robotics.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in aerospace or robotics.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced startup environment.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for UAS, including avionics and power distribution.
• Collaborate with engineers to integrate electrical systems into airframes.
• Support product lifecycle from prototyping to full‑scale production.

Skills

Embedded systems

Hardware debugging

Signal integrity analysis

RF communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

OrCAD

KiCad

Job description

WingXpand is seeking an Electrical Engineer to focus on PCB development and electrical design of UAV components in Schaumburg, Illinois. You'll lead the design and enhancement of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with rigorous standards.

This role requires collaboration across mechanical and software teams, hands-on troubleshooting, and a strong commitment to innovation within a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have a degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant experience in aerospace or robotics.