ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

ABOUT THE COMPANY

ReconRobotics, Inc. is a Minnesota based leading designer and manufacturer of miniature robotic platforms. ReconRobotics' Recon Scout® line of miniature reconnaissance throwbots are used by the US Military and law enforcement agencies in the US and in more than 30 countries worldwide. These robots provide real-time reconnaissance information that can save lives and reduce damage to property. Visit www.reconrobotics.com for more information.

JOB PURPOSE:

To provide design, development, and standard product support for miniature robotic systems and related controllers as an Electrical Engineer.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform electrical hardware and software engineering tasks, including:

- Participate in new product development as an effective member of the design team.

- Support standard product activities, including troubleshooting manufacturing, lab and field issues.

- Guide development process to produce practical, manufacturing ready designs.

- Identification and application of design standards.

- Development of schedules and test plans.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

- BS degree in Electrical Engineering.

- 2+ years experience and a background in the following areas is required:

    - Development of digital and analog circuits.

   - Development of embedded control hardware.

   - Experience in design analysis tools and techniques.

   - Microcontroller programming in C/C++.

   - Control Theory/Closed Loop Motor Control.

   - Analog RF amplifier design, knowledge of spectrum and network analyzers.

   - Computer Vision/Vision Compression experience is highly desirable.

   - Smart battery and fuel gauging circuit design experience is highly desirable.

   - Radio and Sensor integration experience is highly desirable.

   - Must possess the ability to design for manufacturing and assembly.

   - Must possess the ability to work well in a team environment.