Founding Hardware & Embedded Engineer — Maritime Sensing

Scion Staffing, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 135.000 - 165.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity 1-1.5%

Growth into product leadership

Hands-on startup environment

Descripción de la vacante

Scion Staffing, Inc. has partnered with an early-stage technology company to find a Founding Hardware & Embedded Engineer in San Francisco, CA. The role will involve building rugged sensing hardware for marine environments and owning sensor development across electronics, firmware, and integration.

Ideal candidates have hands-on project experience and will influence product direction, with potential to advance into senior leadership as the company grows.

Formación

• At least two years of hands-on hardware development experience.
• Bachelor's degree completed or in progress in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Experience designing schematics and PCBs and taking projects from concept to working hardware.
• Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, firmware development, and sensor integration.
• Practical ability to assemble, wire, solder, troubleshoot, and bench-test electronic devices.
• Knowledge of power regulation, connectors, component selection, and enclosure integration.
• U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status is required due to eligibility requirements connected with government and defense-related work; experience with industrial IoT, robotics, marine, automotive, or rugged hardware is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Assemble, wire, solder, test, and prepare existing sensor systems for deployment in paid customer pilots.
• Own hardware development lifecycle, including schematic capture, PCB design, component selection, assembly, and bench testing.
• Integrate accelerometers, thermal cameras, IMUs, and other sensors with microcontrollers and embedded platforms.
• Develop and update firmware for platforms such as ESP32 and Raspberry Pi.
• Troubleshoot field issues and improve hardware based on performance data and operator feedback.
• Develop new sensing systems and contribute to future autonomous maritime vehicle prototypes and overall product direction.

Conocimientos

Embedded hardware development

Schematic capture & PCB design

Firmware development

Sensor integration

Electronics assembly & testing

Power regulation & enclosure

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Herramientas

ESP32

Raspberry Pi

Microcontrollers

Descripción del empleo

Scion Staffing, Inc. has partnered with an early-stage technology company to find a Founding Hardware & Embedded Engineer in San Francisco, CA. The role will involve building rugged sensing hardware for marine environments and owning sensor development across electronics, firmware, and integration.

Ideal candidates have hands-on project experience and will influence product direction, with potential to advance into senior leadership as the company grows.