What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics engineer (mixed-signal) position at Paladin Drones?
Job Description
Job Description
About Paladin
Paladin is revolutionizing emergency response by deploying autonomous drones to 911 calls. Our product, the EXT, extends autonomy and cellular connectivity to third-party drones, all through a unified software interface. Paladin aims to integrate its life-saving technology into cities worldwide within the next decade.
Role Description
We seek a highly skilled Electronics Engineer with experience in high-speed signal bring-up to join our innovative team in a full-time hybrid role based in Houston, TX. You will be instrumental in designing and optimizing the high-performance electrical systems that power our emergency response drones. This includes ensuring signal integrity, rapid bring-up of high-speed interfaces, and advancing the overall electronics architecture of our systems.
This role offers the chance to develop cutting-edge technology, refine processes for real-world applications, and contribute directly to a mission that saves lives. You’ll collaborate closely with hardware, firmware, and manufacturing teams to deliver innovative, reliable solutions for drones operating in high-pressure emergencies.
Responsibilities
- Design, test, and validate high-speed signal interfaces (e.g., PCIe, USB, Ethernet).
- Perform signal integrity analysis, including simulation and measurement of transmission lines.
- Debug and resolve issues with high-speed signaling during PCB bring-up, ensuring robust operation across temperature and usage conditions.
- Design and optimize PCBs for high-speed digital and mixed-signal circuits.
- Perform schematic capture and layout design using industry-standard tools (e.g., Altium Designer).
- Collaborate with the mechanical engineering team to optimize PCB form factor and thermal management.
- Conduct hands-on debugging using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other diagnostic tools.
- Develop and execute validation plans for high-speed interfaces and related components.
- Work closely with firmware and embedded systems teams to ensure seamless integration between hardware and software.
- Source and liaise with manufacturers to ensure high-quality production of PCBs.
- Support production processes, including quality control and compliance testing.
- Drive advancements in electronics architecture, focusing on reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
- Stay current with trends in high-speed digital design and emerging technologies, applying insights to improve Paladin's products.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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