Senior Electrical Engineer, Drone
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Applied Intuition is a physical-AI company that provides software platforms for developing, validating, deploying, and operating intelligent vehicles and machines.
Sunnyvale, United States
About Applied Intuition
Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition builds physical-AI tooling and infrastructure, a Vehicle OS, and a Self-Driving System for automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and robotics applications.
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About the Role
You will design the power systems for our drone aircraft, from battery packs and HV distribution to power conversion. You will own power architecture, HV safety, LV design, CAN/J1939 networks, supplier engagement and design documentation across the product lifecycle.
Requirements
- BS, MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years designing high-voltage (400–800 V) battery and power systems
- Experience with battery pack and BMS integration, HV distribution and HV safety
- Knowledge of power conversion and COTS power electronics
- Experience with 12/24/28 V power distribution and CAN/J1939
- Familiarity with MIL-STD and battery standards
- Proficiency in schematic capture, harness design and system analysis
- Skilled in HV lab safety and test equipment
- Supplier management track record
- Excellent technical writing
- U.S. citizenship or Green card holder required
Responsibilities
- Own power system architecture and electrical requirements across HV and LV domains
- Lead HV domain design including battery pack, BMS, PDU/BDU, charger and DC-DC converters
- Own HV safety architecture and lead hazard analysis
- Lead LV domain design including backup battery and power management controller
- Define CAN/J1939 network architecture
- Lead supplier engagement from RFI/RFQ through production
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical and software teams
- Produce and maintain design documentation
Benefits
- Equity