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Sr. Electronics Design Engineer

Lead the development of avionics hardware for automated aviation systems in a mission-driven team.

Location
Mountain View, CA
Compensation
$188k–$250k/yr
Level
senior
Type
full time · On-site

Posted by employer 5 days ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago

Skills & Technologies

Requirements

Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Equity/Stock Options Health Insurance

Joblaze summary

The Sr. Avionics Hardware Engineer at Reliable Robotics is responsible for the design, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies, ensuring they meet safety-critical standards. This role requires expertise in developing complex printed circuit board assemblies and proficiency with tools like Altium Designer and SPICE. Ideal candidates will have over five years of hardware development experience, particularly in aviation or similar fields, and should be comfortable leading cross-functional teams. The position is part of a dynamic team focused on innovative aviation technology.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Reliable Robotics Corporation's careers page October 27, 2026.
  • Salary band is above the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$130,000).
  • Starts above 91% of 290 comparable senior other roles in United States that list Python we track (median $150,000 across 57 companies). See Python salary trends
  • Python appears in 16.9% of 2530 comparable senior other roles in United States; SPICE appears in 0.1% of 2530 comparable senior other roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Sr. Electronics Design Engineer role remote?
No — this is an on-site role in Mountain View, CA.
What's the salary range?
Reliable Robotics Corporation lists $188,000–$250,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Sr. Electronics Design Engineer role.
Where is the role based?
Reliable Robotics Corporation is hiring for this position in Mountain View, CA.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Altium Designer, MATLAB, Python, SPICE.
What seniority level is this role?
Reliable Robotics Corporation targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Sr. Electronics Design Engineer role at Reliable Robotics Corporation.

From the original posting

As a Sr Electronics Design Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be a member of our Avionics Hardware Development Team. You’ll lead the development of electrical components and sub-systems across our airborne and test platforms- from circuit-board design through fully integrated systems, and everything in between. The Avionics Hardware team is a small group of highly motivated engineers who develop the core compute, actuation, sensing, and power electronics products at the heart of our automation system. We enjoy cradle-to-grave hardware ownership and hands-on test, iteration, and deployment of our designs.

Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, document, test, and troubleshoot electronic assemblies at the circuit board through integrated electro-mechanical level.

  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team of electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing and test engineers as the expert on your hardware.

  • Drive hardware design improvements through benchtop, environmental, and on-aircraft testing.

  • Perform root-cause investigations to characterize, document, and rectify anomalous behavior in a safety-critical environment.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of the team’s development processes and practices through technical leadership.

Basic Success Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent experience

  • 5+ years of full-lifecycle hardware development experience in a professional environment

  • Experience developing and simulating complex and manufacturable printed circuit board assemblies using tools such as Altium Designer and SPICE

  • Ability to work within a team, including excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to methodically diagnose, document, and solve electronic hardware problems..

Preferred Criteria

  • Advanced degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering

  • Experience with aviation development assurance standards (e.g. RTCA/DO-254 for Level A/B items or equivalent)

  • Experience designing electronics to meet rigorous environmental standards (aerospace, military, automotive, or harsh industrial)

  • Deep expertise in high-speed digital design, mixed-signal design, RF design, and/or power electronics design

  • Proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB for analysis, data review, and test setup scripting

  • Ability to work both independently and as a leader of a high performing team

We're a growing, motivated, fast-paced team of avionics professionals. We move quickly, and everyone wears multiple hats. We're looking for someone who is diligent and detail-oriented who can join our team and make an immediate impact.

This role is on-site in Mountain View, CA or Seattle, WA

Must be willing to travel 20% of the time.

The estimated salary range for this position is $188,000 to $250,000/annual salary + cash and stock option awards + benefits. At Reliable Robotics, we strive to provide competitive and rewarding compensation based on experience and expertise, as well as market conditions, location, and pay equity.

In addition to base compensation, Reliable Robotics offers stock options, employee medical, 401k contribution, great co-workers and a casual work environment.

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