General needs of the companyKEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Design, build, test, validate, and optimize electronic systems, PCBAs, and components.
- Design, build, test, validate, and optimize electrical harnesses and wiring.
- Rapid prototyping and iteration of electric/electronic components and electric harnesses.
- Work with suppliers to resolve technical challenges ensuring product meets safety and quality standards.
- Identify applicable off-the-shelf electronics/electrical components and support procurement efforts.
- Integration and assembly of electrical components and electrical harnesses into prototype chassis.
- Troubleshoot and implement corrective actions in real-time.
- Collaborate with software engineers on setting requirements for designing electronics components.
- Develop and maintain detailed documentation, work instructions, and process validation reports.
- Develop tooling, harnessing form boards, testers, and quality control plans for electric harness assembly.
- Partner with the engineering team to ensure manufacturability of electric/electronics components and assemblies.
- Partner with design, quality, and supply chain teams to support production and ensure seamless transitions from prototype to full scale production.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: - Exceptional understanding of materials used in electrical systems, harness, and PCBA manufacturing, including wire types, connectors, crimping, epoxies, PCBA design considerations and electrical components.
- 10+ years of hands-on experience with soldering, wire crimping, connectors, prototyping, rework techniques, and building electrical harnesses.
- 10+ years of electronics, electrical, and PCBA experience.
- Experience with CAN and signal electric harnesses.
- Highly experienced with electrical and power distribution high voltage systems, wiring, integration, safety (60-800Vdc).
- Hands-on experience with electronics assembly and prototype development.
- Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy.
- Experience setting up and running tests and experiments.
- High proficiency in electronics design software and ability to create production documentation for suppliers.
- Ability to read, interpret and work from drawings, schematics, assembly procedures and work instructions.
ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: - Battery design, BMS, and charging.
- Automotive EV powertrains and high voltage charging systems.
- Experience with brushless electric motors.
- RC models, drones, and UAV building.
- Software programming.
- Ability to work with CAD software (Solidworks).
- Hands-on mechanical skills.
SOFT SKILLS: - "Can-do, will-do" attitude with a proactive approach and willingness to take action.
- Applies time management, first principle thinking, effective planning, prioritizing, and organizing skills to maximize productivity.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Brings a positive attitude and energy to the workplace.
- Ability to work with and support engineers across multiple disciplines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: - Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
- Must be willing to travel supporting team efforts during demonstrations, fairs, and supporting customers.
- Must have a valid non-commercial Class C driving license.
- Must be eligible for employment in the United States and willing to work onsite at Jetson HQ California.
Example: "John Doe, Software Engineer"
