Drone Hardware engineer

Does autonomous drones and AI sound exciting? By combining software, sensors, and autonomous technologies, we put data to work to boost efficiency and reliability within the infrastructure, construction, environment, and public sectors. Driven by the need to build and maintain the world’s infrastructure in a sustainable way, we empower modern society by transforming data into insights and living digital twins.

We are now looking for a hands-on Drone Hardware engineer to join our team of passionate and motivated engineers, working out of headquarters outside Stavanger, and our mission is to build and maintain the world's infrastructure sustainably, empowering modern society with cutting-edge technology.

The right candidate for the job:

• has a passion for technology, and enjoys working in a multi-disciplinary team together with colleagues on mechanics, electrical systems and software
• appreciates working with system integration and making subsystems work reliably together
• is self-driven and motivated
• enjoys working with varied tasks, in large and small projects
• can see development through from problem identification to release of solution
• collaborates efficiently with others and is happy to mentor and share experience
• has good analytical skills and ability to understand complex systems and requirements, translating these into concrete specifications for design
  

Responsibilities

The Drone Hardware Engineer will be part of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for the development of drones (Uncrewed Aircraft - UA) and sensor systems. You will be developing products that need to meet the highest standards for performance and reliability in a demanding application, in addition to fulfilling safety and integrity levels according to international aviation standards and requirements.

Key responsibilities include: 

• System engineering of computer, communication and sensor systems
• Integration of electrical and electronic components and wiring into mechanical systems
• Specification and/or design of custom PCBAs (power supplies, interface cards, battery management systems, etc)
• Drive-train specification and design, from energy source to propeller
• Testing and verification of system performance and reliability
• Safety and reliability analysis, incl. proof of compliance with standards and regulations
• Develop and maintain documentation and procedures
• Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement in product and processes

Qualifications and preferred experience

• Bachelor or Master degree in Electronics, Electrical Systems, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with development of electrical systems
• Specification and design of mechatronic systems
• Specification and design of communication solutions
• Specification and design of computer solutions
• Experience with harsh environments electronics (especially vibration)
• Experience with troubleshooting, product maintenance and support
• Experience with analysis, design and documentation in connection with product certification processes (for e.g. aviation, defence, automotive, medical, etc)

What we offer

As a member of the Stellaire team, you will enjoy:

• Being part of a dynamic and innovative team, with supportive culture, where teams socialize outside work hours, with high ambitions for technical excellence and market growth in a rapidly emerging market
• Opportunities for both technical and personal development through work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-functional team
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• A small team with big ambitions
• Work with the important things such as making the power grid ready for the green transition while also make it more resilient towards climate changes. 

The Drone Hardware Engineer is located in our office at Forus in the Stavanger area.

If this opportunity sounds exciting, even if you don't meet all the qualifications, please reach out! Contact Steffen Solberg at 922 53 475, or send an email to [email protected]