Elroy Air
Senior Electrical Engineer
Byron, CA · Senior
No sponsorship$210k-$230kDetected 30 days ago
LogisticsAvionicsEMI/EMCSystems EngineeringCollaboration
About the role
- Transporting cargo by air is faster and more direct than by land or sea, but it has been prohibitively expensive for medium-size loads.
- We've set out to expand middle-mile logistics possibilities across multiple sectors, with our sights on a $420Bn global total addressable market for cargo logistics across defense, commercial and rapid response.
- We believe diverse perspectives at all levels of the organization are critical to innovation and employee development.
Responsibilities
- High Voltage and Power Distribution: Build, Test, and iterate on the high-voltage distribution network, ensuring strict safety isolation, grounding, EMI/EMC mitigation, and circuit protection.
- Systematically solve observed issues, propose and implement solutions in collaboration with our multidisciplinary team.
- Hands-on Harnessing: Layout, build, and rework complex aerospace-grade wire harnesses. Select connectors, shielding, and routing paths optimized for SWaP-C.
- Test and Flight Validation: Define and implement electrical testing strategies. Perform comprehensive test plans, design and build test fixtures, conduct hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and support ground and flight test operations.
- Safety and Compliance: Ensure that system testing is conducted safely and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Verify that electrical designs adhere to safety standards, participate in safety reviews, and maintain clear documentation to support FAA certification pathways.
- Build, Test, and iterate on the high-voltage distribution network, ensuring strict safety isolation, grounding, EMI/EMC mitigation, and circuit protection.
- Layout, build, and rework complex aerospace-grade wire harnesses.
- Define and implement electrical testing strategies.
- Perform comprehensive test plans, design and build test fixtures, conduct hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and support ground and flight test operations.
Requirements
- This role requires a balance of high-level engineering and hands-on ability to execute tasks across multiple disciplines as we advance the future of middle-mile logistics.
- Our Ideal Candidate
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (green card holder).
Compensation
- $210k-$230k
Benefits
- Bonus Points For
Company info
- At Elroy Air, we build autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) cargo drones to change the way the world moves goods.
- We are a team of builders, engineers, and operators who believe that the defense, commercial, and rapid response communities need faster, better logistics solutions.
- We are seeing increasing demand as customers and prospects respond enthusiastically to the systems we've built.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (green card holder).
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