Head of Avionics jobs in United States
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Swarm Aero ยท 1 day ago

Head of Avionics

Swarm Aero is redefining air power by building the largest swarming UAV network in the world. As the Head of Avionics, you will play a crucial role in designing and supporting advanced avionics systems for uncrewed aircraft, contributing to the development of Command & Control software for swarming technologies.

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Hiring Manager
Jared N Harlow
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Responsibilities

Collaborate with the team to architect avionics systems, autonomy, and ground control functions for large uncrewed aircraft
Design, integrate, and support embedded systems in both real-time and non-real-time environments, for ground and aerial applications
Develop and support systems delivering autonomy, novel sensing capabilities, and networking functions
Define and implement hardware and systems architectures for software- and hardware-in-the-loop testing on avionics components

Qualification

Avionics systems designEmbedded systems developmentReal-time systemsMicrocontroller familiarityRoboticsAutomationNetwork routingSwitchingHardware security modulesCross-disciplinary communicationReverse-engineeringDesign-for-explainability

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of experience in embedded systems development, avionics, or related fields
Familiarity with the toolchains, hardware constraints, and design philosophies for embedded systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a passion for cross-disciplinary communication
Interest in design-for-explainability, particularly for high-assurance systems subject to certification requirements

Preferred

Familiarity with a major microcontroller or microprocessor family
Experience in reverse-engineering
Experience in robotics and automation (virtual, terrestrial, or aerial)
Knowledge of network routing and switching
Experience with Modular Open-Source Architecture components and systems
Understanding of hardware security modules and related components

Benefits

Meaningful equity stake in a high-growth defense technology company
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k
PTO and Paid Sick Time
Monthly Wellness Stipend
Daily catered lunch to office
Paid Parental leave

Company

Swarm Aero

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Swarm Aero is redefining air power to do more with more.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Construct Capital
2024-08-03Seed
2023-04-14Seed
2022-05-01Pre Seed

Leadership Team

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Danny Goodman
Co-Founder & CEO
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Oliver Palmer
Co-Founder & COO
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