Full-Time

Sr. Electrical Systems Engineer

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Reliable Robotics

Reliable Robotics

51-200 employees

Develops automation technology for aircraft

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
Aerospace

Compensation Overview

$178k - $220kAnnually

+ Cash Awards + Stock Option Awards

Senior

Mountain View, CA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Mountain View, CA.

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • Electrical Engineering fundamentals, typically gained through a Bachelor’s Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of professional hands-on experience with electrical system-level development, integration, and testing
  • Ability to work within a team, including strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot, find root cause, and resolve issues
  • Advanced Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline (preferred)
  • Experience developing system architectures and managing requirements across multiple interfaces (preferred)
  • Experience integrating and troubleshooting various electronic sensors and components (preferred)
  • Creative problem solver that can bring multiple disciplines together with the ability to assess risk and make design and development decisions without all available data (preferred)
  • Experience designing, drafting, and building aerospace wiring harnesses, including using ECAD tools such as E3, VeSys, IGE+XAO (preferred)
  • Proven track record of shipping products and completing projects (preferred)
Responsibilities
  • defining Avionics system architecture and completing trades regarding performance, complexity, risk, and effort
  • drive the vehicle-level design, testing, and integration of avionics hardware, including computing, sensing, actuation, communication, power, and display systems
  • work across engineering teams and implement an electrical system design that meets system-level and certification requirements
  • be the owner of multiple components (IMUs, air data computers, batteries) and be responsible for how they are installed in the aircraft, verified, and certified at the aircraft level

Reliable Robotics develops automation technology for aircraft to enhance safety, accessibility, and affordability through autonomous operations. They focus on both cargo operators and passenger airlines, targeting small (Part 23) and larger (Part 25) aircraft. The company prioritizes meeting regulatory standards early in development, ensuring their systems are safe and reliable. Led by CEO Robert W. Rose, Reliable Robotics aims to significantly impact the aviation industry by improving the efficiency of air travel.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$133.5M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

65%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Securing a deposit-backed order for 30 autonomous flight systems from ASL Aviation Holdings demonstrates strong market demand and early adoption.
  • Being shortlisted for the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy highlights the company's innovative capabilities and industry recognition.
  • Collaboration with the U.S. Air Force and achieving military airworthiness approval opens up significant opportunities in defense and dual-use applications.

What critics are saying

  • The complexity of integrating autonomous systems into existing aircraft could lead to delays and increased costs.
  • Regulatory hurdles and the need for continuous compliance with evolving aviation standards may slow down commercialization efforts.

What makes Reliable Robotics unique

  • Reliable Robotics' 'certification forward' approach ensures regulatory compliance early in the development process, setting them apart in the aerospace industry.
  • Their focus on both cargo and passenger aircraft automation allows them to serve a broader market compared to competitors who may specialize in only one area.
  • The leadership of Robert W. Rose, with his extensive experience from Tesla, SpaceX, and X Skunkworks, provides a unique blend of expertise in aerospace, self-driving cars, and robotics.

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Benefits

Stock options

Employee medical

401k contribution

Great co-workers

Casual work environment