Electrical Engineer All Levels
Allen Control Systems (ACS) is an Austin-based defense-robotics company that develops autonomous precision weapon systems, led by its Bullfrog counter-drone weapon station.
Funding history
About Allen Control Systems
ACS combines AI, computer vision, precision motion control, and hardware to turn legacy or modern weapons into counter-unmanned-system platforms for U.S. and allied forces.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will design electrical schematics, PCB layouts, embedded and power circuits, and real-time embedded software. You will simulate and test designs, integrate electrical and mechanical components, document results, debug systems in lab and field environments, and optimize performance and power consumption.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- Knowledge of microcontroller-based control systems, power conversion, and motor drives
- Expertise with Altium Designer, OrCAD, Eagle, or similar PCB design tools
- Proficiency with SPICE, ANSYS Electronics, or similar simulation tools
- Experience integrating electrical components with mechanical systems
- Experience testing and validating designs against military standards
- Experience developing embedded software for real-time safety-critical systems
- Proficiency in C++ and Python
- Experience with real-time robotics systems
- Ability to integrate sensors, actuators, and control hardware
Responsibilities
- Create electrical schematics and PCB layouts for embedded and power circuits
- Design and implement real-time embedded software in C++ and Python
- Perform signal-integrity, thermal, and electromagnetic-compatibility simulations
- Integrate electrical components with mechanical systems
- Lead PCB development and apply layout, signal-integrity, power-distribution, and EMC practices
- Develop and maintain design, simulation, and test documentation
- Test and debug embedded systems in lab and field environments
- Optimize code performance and power consumption
Benefits
- Equity package
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off