Electrical Engineer in Test (Robotics)

TL;DR

Electrical Engineer in Test (Robotics/Drones): Creating validation and verification testing criteria for drone hardware to ensure regulatory compliance and customer needs with an accent on subcircuit testing and automated test suites. Focus on troubleshooting EVT/DVT issues, testing battery management systems, and automating tests using Python.

Location: Salt Lake City, UT. Must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence (ITAR/EAR restrictions)

Company

hirify.global is a technology company specializing in the development of advanced drone systems.

What you will do

• Develop and execute Engineering Verification Test (EVT) procedures and document results in detailed reports.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues discovered during EVT, DVT, and in the field.
• Test drone-specific hardware, including battery management systems (BMS), electronic speed controllers (ESC), and flight controllers.
• Perform detailed validation of library components, footprints, and symbols.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and electrical engineers to implement production line tests.
• Automate test suites using programming languages to increase efficiency and reduce human error.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Proficiency with laboratory equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies).
• Experience with hardware interfaces and protocols: I2C, SPI, UART, MIPI, USB, and RS-232.
• Basic experience with Altium Designer and SPICE-based circuit simulators.
• Ability to use a programming language (Python preferred) for test automation and data visualization.
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence is mandatory due to ITAR/EAR restrictions.

Nice to have

• Experience working with Battery Management Systems (BMS).
• Experience with radios and antennas.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base pay.
• Generous annual equity package.
• Potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge drone technology in a dynamic facility.