Sr. System Integration Engineer

Reliable Robotics; California, Mountain View (MO, CA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a System Integration Engineer to join their mission-driven team. In this role, you will work alongside mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to design and test advanced automated systems for aviation. Your expertise in electromechanical systems will be crucial as you manage projects from planning to execution, ensuring safety and efficiency in integrating hardware onto aircraft. You will have the opportunity to lead a high-performing team and contribute to transformative air transportation solutions. Join this collaborative environment and help shape the future of aviation!

Benefits

Stock Options

Medical Insurance

401(k)

Casual Work Environment

Collaborative Team

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in designing and testing electromechanical systems.
• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and system design.

Responsibilities

• Own vehicle-level projects through planning, design, and testing phases.
• Guide project schedules and prioritize aircraft functions for integration.

Skills

Electromechanical Systems Design

Project Management

Software Testing

Electrical Wiring Schematics

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient, and fundamentally transformative to the way goods - and eventually people - move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics, and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality.

As a System Integration Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will work on a team with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, reporting to the system integration engineering manager. This small, motivated team designs, tests, and flies advanced automated systems, combining mechanical and electrical hardware onto aircraft safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

You will own vehicle-level projects through planning, design, and testing phases. Projects include primary flight control hardware, data acquisition hardware, hardware-in-the-loop testing, ground station development, and integration with software and human-machine interfaces. You will guide project schedules, prioritize aircraft functions for integration and testing, and ensure timely delivery.

Basic Success Criteria

• Bachelor's degree in science or engineering or equivalent industry experience
• 8+ years of experience designing, integrating, and testing electromechanical systems
• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals
• Experience with system design fundamentals
• Ability to read electrical wiring schematics
• Experience testing systems for performance
• Proficiency in coding and software testing
• Excellent project management skills

Preferred Success Criteria

• Experience designing system architectures and evaluating design options
• Experience with vehicle safety and risk assessments
• Ability to design, build, and operate test stands and equipment
• Strong measurement, technical writing, and data analysis skills
• Eagerness to teach and learn
• Ability to work independently and lead a high-performing team

Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.

The estimated salary range is $162,000 to $220,000 annually, plus stock options, benefits, and other perks. Compensation is based on experience, expertise, and market conditions.

Additional benefits include stock options, medical insurance, 401(k), a casual work environment, and a collaborative team.

This position requires compliance with U.S. export control laws. Applicants must provide documentation of their U.S. or non-U.S. status, and access to export-controlled technology may be restricted based on legal eligibility.

Reliable Robotics is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. We value qualifications, merit, and business needs in employment decisions.

For accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail].