Senior Electrical Engineer (Electric Aviation)

Location: South Burlington, Vermont, United States

Salary: $115,000–$125,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global develops electric aviation products with a focus on sustainability and environmental impact.

What you will do

• Identify project goals, budgets, and scope with internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop system architectures and translate hardware into subassemblies, circuits, and board designs.
• Design products considering cost, reliability, efficiency, and functionality.
• Develop electrical designs from low-level circuits through integrated systems and support volume manufacturing and field deployment.
• Troubleshoot and rework electrical equipment and printed circuit boards.
• Create test and verification plans and support system-level verification testing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and at least 4 years of electrical engineering experience in product design or production.
• Experience with analog and power component selection, circuit design, simulation, and testing.
• Current working expertise with Altium for schematic design, PCBA design and layout, and manufacturing.
• Strong documentation skills for schematics, bills of materials, test plans, and engineering data.
• Knowledge of CAN, SPI, I2C, MODBUS, TCP/IP, and RS-485 communication protocols.
• Experience with DFMEA/FMEA, hardware safety testing, applicable standards, and product compliance through third parties such as UL or CE.

Nice to have

• Power conversion design experience for high-voltage DC systems.
• Knowledge of electric vehicle charging standards, including J1772, ISO 15118, DIN 760121, and ISO 61851.
• Master’s degree in electrical engineering or more than 5 years of experience with electric vehicle interfaces and charging systems.
• Experience designing and testing for EMI mitigation and EMC.
• Strong communication, proactive teamwork, self-direction, and problem-solving skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time team members receive Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units.
• Onsite healthcare in Vermont, medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage and paid parental leave.
• Daily lunch and flight lessons are provided.
• Employment offers are contingent on a background check, and BETA participates in E-Verify.