ABOUT ZADAR LABS:
Zadar Labs, a leader in 77GHz imaging radar platforms for automated systems, is looking for a highly motivated New Grad Hardware Engineer to join our engineering team. We are a venture-backed and fast growing startup developing disruptive sensor platforms.
You will be a core member of a small, multi-talented hardware team that explores new radar sensor concepts. You will help bring designs from the concept stage into PCBA & mechanical design, board bring-up, product testing, and finally small-scale production. The ideal candidate is a hands-on multidisciplinary engineer who enjoys working and learning about all aspects of hardware design, including electrical, mechanical, and embedded system domains.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, build, bring up, debug, and test our next-generation 77GHz radar sensors
- Schematic capture and PCB layout of embedded microcontroller and FPGA systems
- Propose & execute hardware test plans to verify sensor performance and reliability
- Expand the capabilities of our test vehicle platform to scale up our radar dataset collection activities
- Expand the capabilities of our in-house radar test and calibration systems
- Participate in establishing designs, tests, and release processes used by the team
- Assist in radar assembly and calibration
REQUIREMENTS:
- For new grads: extensive internship, research, engineering project or engineering club experience
- B.S. or M.S. in EE, ME, CS, or related field
- Experience bringing an electronics project from schematic design through PCB layout, assembly, and bringup
- Extensive experience with an electronics design suite (Altium preferred, but not required)
- Experience with mechanical CAD, prototyping and fabrication
- Excellent communication, people and project management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Must be willing to relocate and work onsite in San Jose, CA
WILLING TO LEARN OR NICE-TO-HAVES:
- Experience with embedded systems and writing embedded software
- Experience with microwave RF systems and design
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:
- An opportunity to grow your hardware development skills including electrical engineering, PCB design and layout, test engineering, and manufacturing with one-on-one mentorship
- Competitive compensation and meaningful equity
- Daily office catered lunch and snacks
- Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k)