Electrical Engineer

Lightship is the first American all-electric recreational vehicle manufacturer currently developing an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer for the electric age.
$120,000 - $150,000
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
3+ years of experience

Description For Electrical Engineer

Lightship, the pioneering American all-electric recreational vehicle manufacturer, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their innovative team. As they develop aerodynamic, battery-powered trailers for the electric age, they need a skilled professional to design and implement control and communication circuitry.

The ideal candidate will have a BS or higher in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of experience as an electrical design engineer. You'll be responsible for electrical component analysis, designing control circuitry, working on PCBs, and collaborating closely with the software team. Your expertise in microprocessor design, hardware interfaces, and circuit simulation will be crucial.

Lightship offers a collaborative environment with a flat organizational structure, valuing integrity, autonomy, and creativity. They are committed to diversity and inclusion, believing that diverse perspectives are key to their success. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including full health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, flexible PTO, parental leave, and even an annual stipend for RV trips or professional development.

This hybrid role, based in South San Francisco, CA, offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 per year, plus equity in the company. You'll be part of a mission to modernize and electrify RVs, working on complex systems with multiple interfaces. If you're scrappy, hands-on, and eager to evolve with a program from its early stages to production, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in the future of recreational vehicles.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Electrical Engineer

  • Electrical component analysis and selection
  • Design main control and interface circuitry for vehicle
  • Design and/or support design of PCBs
  • Fully bench test completed PCBAs
  • Work closely with software team to verify functionality
  • Develop and execute a test suite to ensure performance and reliability
  • Support integration testing via data analysis, troubleshooting, and debugging
  • Support supplier management and requirements definition
  • Provide input in manufacturing of PCBAs

Requirements For Electrical Engineer

  • BS or above in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years experience as an electrical design engineer
  • Excellent knowledge of electrical schematics and control circuitry
  • Proven experience in microprocessor and associated peripheral design
  • Understanding of hardware interfaces such as ADC, CAN, and I2C
  • Experience with circuit simulation
  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools such as Altium

Benefits For Electrical Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Healthcare, Dental, Vision
  • 401k
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • $2,000 per year towards an RV trip or professional development opportunities
  • Equity stake in the company

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