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Electrical Engineer (Sustaining/Validation)

San Mateo, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $127,000–$127,000🗓 2026-02-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Electrical engineer responsible for sustaining drone products, performing failure analysis, and optimizing test processes for mass production.

Role type

Senior IC electrical engineer (sustaining/validation)

Builds

Autonomous drones and aerial mobility systems

Domain

Aerospace / Robotics / Consumer Electronics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

electrical validation and test, root cause analysis of PCBA and system failures, analog and digital circuit design, power management, mixed-signal systems, schematic design, high-speed camera interface knowledge (MIPI CSI, D-PHY, C-PHY), lab instrument proficiency (oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, power analyzers), field data analysis

Preferred skills

cross-functional collaboration, ownership mindset, FAA Part 107 certification

Technologies

MIPI CSI, D-PHY, C-PHY, oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, power analyzers, power supplies, bash script

Responsibilities

Resolve complex system-level problems through cross-functional analysis, perform electrical failure analysis on customer returns and field failures, execute design changes to improve reliability and manufacturability, drive electrical component and PCB changes and validation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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