Company Overview: Dedrone is the world’s most trusted smart airspace security company. Hundreds of commercial, government and military customers around the world rely on Dedrone’s comprehensive, command and control (C2) solution to protect against the persistent and escalating threat from drones while enabling “good” drones to fly. By leveraging AI/ML, Dedrone is the only solution that provides continuous, autonomous interrogation and verification of drones that enables both multi-sensor and multi-mitigation options onto a single fused “pane-of-glass”. Whether on-premise / air-gapped or in the cloud, Dedrone customers can easily detect, track, identify, analyze, and mitigate drone threats.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Expertise in High-Speed Electrical Design: Proven experience in the design and development of high-speed PCBs, with a focus on FPGA, processors, and DDR memories.
• Knowledge of EMC Compliance Standards: A strong understanding of EMC best practices and success in designing products that comply with FCC and CE standards.
• Experience in Integrating RF and Digital Systems: Skills in designing interfaces between RF front-ends and digital processing units, ensuring efficient system performance.
• Collaboration with Software Development Teams: Experience working closely with software teams, highlighting the importance of cross-disciplinary collaboration for system integration.
• FPGA and Processor Design Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of the FPGA market, component selection, and the technical expertise required for schematic design and PCB layout. (Tool: Altium Designer)
• Design for Manufacturing: Experience with PCB / PCBA production, assembly and test processes and knowledge of state-of-the-art DfM techniques.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork skills, coupled with effective communication.
  Don’t meet every single requirement? That’s ok. At Dedrone, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
  Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
  The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
  Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.
  Dedrone is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Dedrone’s impact on the environment. All Dedrone employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Dedrone employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.
  We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com

• Oversee High-Speed PCB Design and Development Processes: Manage the complete project lifecycle of high-speed PCBs, emphasizing innovative design and signal integrity.
• Ensure Seamless Integration of Hardware with Software: Work closely with the software engineering team to ensure hardware components align perfectly with software systems, optimizing overall system efficiency.
• Adhere to Advanced PCB Technologies and Compliance Standards: Utilize cutting-edge PCB technologies and ensure all designs meet or exceed EMC compliance standards, including FCC and CE regulations.
• Lead in the Selection and Design of FPGA and Processor Components: Provide expertise in the FPGA market for optimal component selection and lead schematic design and layout efforts for high-performance systems.