Senior Robotics Engineer - cinema robots and drones!
Senior Robotics Engineer
Freefly Systems Greater Seattle Area
Freefly Systems, the company that redefined camera movement with the introduction of the MoVI (a compact, lightweight, 3 axis camera stabilizer) is on the lookout for a uniquely talented Senior Embedded / Robotics Systems Engineer to get in on the fun.
As a member of the Freefly Design Team, you’ll join us on our mission to develop the next generation of innovative unmanned aerial vehicles, robotic systems, and consumer electronic devices in a fast paced, multidisciplinary, startup environment.
The ideal candidate is a senior level jack of all trades with a diverse portfolio of built work spanning multiple industries and demonstrates a thorough understanding of complex electromechanical systems. Experience in multiple software packages, entrepreneurship/consulting, aerospace and/or consumer
Responsibilities
- Lead product design engineering efforts for entire products, from concept through production. Manage the product lifecycle and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
- Architect PCB models from concept to mass manufacturable part.
- Conduct materials, technology, and process research to develop products that achieve lofty performance requirements.
- Perform simulation, testing, and analysis to ensure products that live up to Freefly name.
- Multi task across a range of products in varying levels of completion while meeting schedules and hitting milestones.
- Provide cross-functional support to internal and external teams.
- Mentor and tech whenever possible.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of microcontroller architecture and programming.
- ARM Cortex M3/M4/M7 experience.
- Emphasis on real time high bandwidth control system theory, design, and implementation.
- Serial digital communication knowledge (UART, I2C, CAN, SPI).
- Hands on experience with measurement and test equipment (oscilloscopes, DAQ’s, etc).
- Circuit design and PCB layout for mixed power/signal applications.
- Application/GUI programming.
- Experience with version control systems.
- Altium experience.
- Solidworks or other parametric CAD software.
- 5 years of industry experience (preferred).
- Excellent communication skills, verbally and written.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary groups driving schedule and tasks.
- Passion for learning, iterating, and first principles.
- Must posses great ‘feel’. We need to move fast and good hunches save time.