About the RoleWe are seeking a Hardware Engineer with strong PCB design experience to help develop the next generation of electronics powering our autonomous platforms. This role will focus on the design, integration, testing, and bring-up of custom electronic systems spanning compute, power distribution, sensing, communications, embedded processing, and avionics-related hardware.
Responsibilities- Design schematic capture and multilayer PCB layouts for embedded and autonomous systems
- Develop electronics for computing, sensing, power management, communications, and control subsystems
- Support component selection, bring-up, debugging, validation, and integration of custom hardware designs
- Perform board-level testing, signal integrity analysis, power validation, and hardware troubleshooting
- Create and maintain design documentation, schematics, BOMs, test procedures, and revision control workflows
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes, validation infrastructure, and hardware reliability practices
Requirements- 3+ years of experience in electrical or hardware engineering with a focus on PCB design
- Experience designing multilayer PCBs for embedded or high-performance systems
- Proficiency with PCB CAD tools such as Altium Designer, KiCad, OrCAD, or similar
- Strong understanding of digital and analog circuit design fundamentals
- Familiarity with power systems, voltage regulation, and embedded processor integration
- Ability to read datasheets, validate hardware performance, and troubleshoot complex system issues
- Strong collaboration and communication skills in cross-functional engineering environments
Nice to have- Experience designing electronics for UAVs, robotics, aerospace, or autonomous systems
- Familiarity with RF systems, antennas, telemetry, or wireless communications
- Experience with high-speed PCB layout considerations and signal integrity analysis
- Experience supporting prototype-to-production hardware development cycles
- Experience operating in startup or rapid prototyping environments
Why Tycho.AI- Be part of a rapidly scaling startup defining the future of autonomous intelligence.
- Collaborative, high-trust culture that values innovation, execution, and continuous learning.
- Competitive salary, meaningful equity, and a generous benefits package.
