Electrical Engineer (New Product Development)

Location: Ang Mo Kio, Singapore; onsite product development and production design work.

Company

hirify.global develops hovering autonomous underwater vehicles and autonomous robotics-as-a-service solutions for underwater infrastructure in the maritime, energy, and defense sectors.

What you will do

• Design and implement electrical sub-components and architecture for hovering autonomous underwater vehicles.
• Design PCB electronics boards for vehicle interfacing, operation, and control.
• Develop low-voltage power electronics for system components, sensors, and actuators.
• Design wire harnesses and cabling, including 2D and 3D production drawings.
• Develop real-time embedded firmware for microcontrollers such as Atmega and ARM.
• Conduct bench, field, and in-water testing, document performance, and perform harsh-environment stress testing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
• 3–6 years of experience designing and implementing electrical architecture for robotic systems.
• Experience with battery-operated designs, embedded systems, microcontrollers, and sensor and actuator interfacing.
• Experience with low-voltage power electronics for battery-operated systems, including power regulation, boost/buck conversion, power protection, and load balancing.
• Experience with Altium Designer or equivalent PCB CAD software.
• Experience with 2D schematic, wire harnessing, and cable assembly design software.
• Experience with C++ for embedded systems programming and development.
• Experience with Git and version control systems.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Python for high-level interfacing and algorithm development.
• Experience with quality control and test procedures for EMI-EMC, vibration, temperature, and humidity testing.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced startup environment focused on growth and bold innovation.
• Independent and collaborative work across mechanical, software, management, and customer teams.
• Growth opportunities aligned with direct contribution rather than a fixed corporate ladder.
• ESOP or equity participation, healthcare support, and skills-upgrading or learning credits.
• Access to industry events and a well-stocked pantry.

Hiring process

• Before the interview, prepare a testimonial from an engineer who has worked with you.
• Bring PCB design work from a previous project.