Flight Systems Test & Software Engineer (On-Site CA)

Jetson

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A groundbreaking eVTOL company in California is seeking a Test & Software Engineer to analyze performance and design UAV electronics. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in UAV development and demonstrate expertise in flight computer firmware and software. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, optimizing systems, and maintaining documentation. The company values proactive, detail-oriented individuals eager to contribute to innovative air mobility solutions. This position requires on-site work and is located in Palo Alto.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of work and development of UAV vehicles.
  • Proven experience with UAV electronic components and their integration.
  • Experience with flying computers firmware and software development.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze performance of Jetson aircraft electronics and flight computer.
  • Design, optimize, validate flight computer and electronics firmware.
  • Maintain detailed documentation and work instructions.

Skills

Attention to detail
UAV flight computers
Python
C#
Java
Electrical wiring
Soldering
Analytical abilities

Job description

A groundbreaking eVTOL company in California is seeking a Test & Software Engineer to analyze performance and design UAV electronics. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in UAV development and demonstrate expertise in flight computer firmware and software. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, optimizing systems, and maintaining documentation. The company values proactive, detail-oriented individuals eager to contribute to innovative air mobility solutions. This position requires on-site work and is located in Palo Alto.
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