Jetson · 2 months ago
Test & Software Engineer / On-Site (US & Italy)
Jetson is a category-defining eVTOL company on a mission to change the way we travel through advanced air mobility. They are seeking a highly self-motivated Test & Software Engineer to analyze aircraft performance, design and validate firmware, and troubleshoot electronic integration issues.
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Responsibilities
Analyze performance of Jetson aircraft electronics and flight computer
Analyze vehicle flight logs and compile them for the engineering team
Design, optimize, validate flight computer and electronics firmware and software
Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure performance and safety requirements are met
Troubleshoot flight computer and electronic integration issues and implement corrective actions
Set up reliable and redundant RC systems including their integration with onboard electronics and robust fail-safe operation
Provide engineering support for the assembly and testing motors, batteries, and related electronic components
Maintain detailed documentation, work instructions, flight performance reports
Qualification
Required
Must have a valid driving license
Must willing to work onsite
Preferred
Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy
5+ years of work and development of UAV vehicles
Proven experience with UAV flight computers, UAV electronic components, sensors and their integration
UAV flight computers firmware and software development
Proficiency with Python, C#, Java, or other high-level languages
Experience with electronics, electrical wiring, and soldering
Experience with electric propulsion, batteries, brushless motors, motor controllers
10+ years of building RC aircraft, helicopters, drones, and aviation interests
Electronics assembly and prototype development experience
Experience setting up and running tests and experiments
Ability to read, interpret and work from drawings, schematics, assembly procedures and work instructions
"Can-do, will-do" attitude with a proactive approach and willingness to take action
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Applies time management, effective planning, prioritizing, and organizing skills to maximize productivity
Brings a positive attitude and energy to the workplace
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills