Lead Battery Systems Engineer for Autonomous UAM Aircraft

Lead Design & Architecture: Drive the design and development of critical Battery Management System hardware components for our Gen 6 aircraft. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Systems, Mechanical, Test, and Safety engineering teams to ensure a robust, integrated, and safe design from concept through implementation. High-Stakes Problem Solving: Leverage your hands‑on expertise to solve complex, safety‑critical system challenges in design, integration, and rigorous testing. Lifecycle Management: Plan and execute the design lifecycle, coordinating design, verification, and procurement to ensure on‑schedule delivery for our groundbreaking aircraft. Strategic & Mentorship Role: Contribute to architectural decisions, lead design reviews, define technical requirements, assist in strategic outsourcing, and participate in shaping the future of the team through new‑hire interviews. Certification Excellence: Support essential documentation and verification efforts crucial for the successful certification of the Gen 6 aircraft. What You'll Bring B.S. in Electrical Engineering with at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an M.S. with 6 years of experience. Proven background in the aerospace or automotive industries, specializing in high-reliability, safety-critical systems. Deep BMS Mastery: Applied expertise in Battery Management Systems, High Voltage (HV) systems, and both analog and digital electronics. PCB/PCBA Design Proficiency: Extensive experience with PCBA design tools for schematic capture and layout, preferably with the Altium design suite. Embedded Systems Expertise: Hands‑on experience implementing microprocessor, microcontrollers, and FPGAs at the hardware, software, and firmware levels. Solid understanding of embedded systems concepts, including interconnect, sensor, and power conversion board design. Bonus Experience: Familiarity with rigorous aerospace development, verification, and documentation standards such as DO-254 and DO-160G. A Unique Challenge: Work on a novel type of aircraft development targeting the autonomous Urban Air Mobility (UAM) market. #J-18808-Ljbffr OKAYA INFOCOM