| Location | California, CA |
What are we looking for?
Jetson is a category-defining eVTOL company with a mission to change the way we travel. Our vehicles democratize flight and move ground-based transportation up into the air.
Jetson is enabling new and exciting ways of travelling and we are committed to making this a reality.
Jetson is looking for highly self-motivated and proactive individuals with a proven record of extraordinary achievements. Join our hard-working, creative and talented team to realize the exciting dream of Advanced Air Mobility at our USA facility in Santa Margarita, California.
General needs of the company
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design, build, test, validate, and optimize electronic systems, PCBAs, and components.
Design, build, test, validate, and optimize electrical harnesses and wiring.
Rapid prototyping and iteration of electric/electronic components and electric harnesses.
Work with suppliers to resolve technical challenges ensuring product meets safety and quality standards.
Identify applicable off-the-shelf electronics/electrical components and support procurement efforts.
Integration and assembly of electrical components and electrical harnesses into prototype chassis.
Troubleshoot and implement corrective actions in real-time.
Collaborate with software engineers on setting requirements for designing electronics components.
Develop and maintain detailed documentation, work instructions, and process validation reports.
Develop tooling, harnessing form boards, testers, and quality control plans for electric harness assembly.
Partner with the engineering team to ensure manufacturability of electric/electronics components and assemblies.
Partner with design, quality, and supply chain teams to support production and ensure seamless transitions from prototype to full scale production.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Exceptional understanding of materials used in electrical systems, harness, and PCBA manufacturing, including wire types, connectors, crimping, epoxies, PCBA design considerations and electrical components.
10+ years of hands-on experience with soldering, wire crimping, connectors, prototyping, rework techniques, and building electrical harnesses.
10+ years of electronics, electrical, and PCBA experience.
Experience with CAN and signal electric harnesses.
Highly experienced with electrical and power distribution high voltage systems, wiring, integration, safety (60-800Vdc).
Hands-on experience with electronics assembly and prototype development.
Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy.
Experience setting up and running tests and experiments.
High proficiency in electronics design software and ability to create production documentation for suppliers.
Ability to read, interpret and work from drawings, schematics, assembly procedures and work instructions.
ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Battery design, BMS, and charging.
Automotive EV powertrains and high voltage charging systems.
Experience with brushless electric motors.
RC models, drones, and UAV building.
Software programming.
Ability to work with CAD software (Solidworks).
Hands-on mechanical skills.
SOFT SKILLS:
"Can-do, will-do" attitude with a proactive approach and willingness to take action.
Applies time management, first principle thinking, effective planning, prioritizing, and organizing skills to maximize productivity.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Brings a positive attitude and energy to the workplace.
Ability to work with and support engineers across multiple disciplines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
Must be willing to travel supporting team efforts during demonstrations, fairs, and supporting customers.
Must have a valid non-commercial Class C driving license.
Must be eligible for employment in the United States and willing to work onsite at Jetson HQ California.