Lead Founding Cockpit Edge Hardware Engineer

Flynavi

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flight training and pilot’s license
Impactful contributions to flight safety
Opportunities for leadership roles

Job summary

A pioneering hardware company in San Francisco seeks a founding engineer to lead the development of an advanced edge computing device. You will own the entire hardware product lifecycle, focusing on rugged designs and seamless data transmission. Ideal candidates have over seven years of experience in systems engineering, capable of managing the certification of complex devices. The role offers unique opportunities, including flight training and leading hardware innovations within the team.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in systems engineering or connected hardware development.
  • Deep understanding of electronics design including PCB schematics.
  • Experience collaborating with designers for rugged hardware enclosures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical design of next-generation edge compute nodes.
  • Architect real-time data pipelines for high-fidelity audio and telemetry.
  • Own the hardware validation lifecycle and regulatory certification.

Skills

Embedded C/C++
Systems engineering
PCB design
Wireless communication modules

Job description

A pioneering hardware company in San Francisco seeks a founding engineer to lead the development of an advanced edge computing device. You will own the entire hardware product lifecycle, focusing on rugged designs and seamless data transmission. Ideal candidates have over seven years of experience in systems engineering, capable of managing the certification of complex devices. The role offers unique opportunities, including flight training and leading hardware innovations within the team.
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