Senior Electrical Engineer

Description

This position is with Aeris Technologies, located in Hayward, CA.

Aeris Technologies Inc, a subsidiary of Project Canary, PBC, provides high accuracy, ultrasensitive gas analyzers for trace gas monitoring applications.

Aeris is redefining the state-of-the-art in laser-based gas analysis and natural leak detection solutions, reaching unparalleled performance, size, weight, power, and cost milestones.

Key Responsibilities

• Spearhead innovation initiatives, contributing to R&D projects and exploring new technologies.
• Lead the Aeris EE team in Full ownership over the design and development of next generation high precision electrical systems.

Including analog circuits, high ENOB ADC / DAC and high speed communications.

• Drive the selection and integration of components for high accuracy scientific ultrasensitive gas analyzers for trace gas monitoring applications
• Conduct theoretical modeling, circuit simulations, and prototype development to validate design concepts.
• Support the full lifecycle of PCB from block diagram to production and continuous improvements.
• Collaborate with sales and operations for continuous improvements on products.

Qualifications

Required :

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; higher degrees preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on analog circuit design and system integration.
• Proven leadership experience in guiding teams and managing complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of analog electronics, mixed-signal electronics, and signal conditioning / processing.
• Expertise in PCB design tools (e.g., OrCAD) and circuit simulation software (e.g., LTspice).
• Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers programing, as well as serial communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI).
• Experience with lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, function generators, power supplies, high precision DMMs, data loggers, etc.

Desirable :

• Knowledge of C / C++ coding and Linux operating systems.
• Experience with FPGA and SoCs.
• Previous experience with MIR lasers and / or gas spectroscopy.
• Familiarity with power and battery charger systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance for consumer electronics. (e.g., UL, CE)

Personal Attributes :

• High energy, self-motivated, and passionate about climate technology.
• Strong collaborative spirit with a desire to contribute to a positive team environment.
• Eager to learn and adapt to new challenges, with a growth mindset.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex concepts clearly.

Benefits

• Hayward, California office
• Salary Range : $150,000 - $225,000
• Health, dental, and vision insurance with low deductibles and premiums paid by company 99% for self and 50% for dependents and / or spouse
• 401K with company match (no vesting period)
• Opportunity for equity ownership
• Student loan assistance
• Unlimited PTO (minimum rule of taking at least 3 weeks off in a year)
• Company sponsored wellness days (ski / snowboard days and more)
• 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave (gender neutral) including adoptions
• Flex Choice Monthly Stipend choice between parking, public transportation, or wellness assistance

Project Canary was founded in 2019 with a vision to measure what matters the greenhouse gases emitted from critical parts of our energy infrastructure.

Our team is constantly pushing the envelope to bring more visibility to the emissions problem than ever before enabling the energy sector to reduce its carbon footprint.