Senior Electrical Design Engineer

4 weeks ago

Tauranga, New Zealand SYOS Aerospace Full time

SYOS is a fast-growing global robotics and aerospace company, driving the development of cutting-edge uncrewed vehicles (drones) across air, land, and sea for dual-use applications.
We are committed to pushing technological boundaries and delivering exceptional products that consistently exceed customer expectations.
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Electrical System Design Engineer (UXV) to join our expanding team.
You will be responsible for the design, development, and integration of robust electronic systems for vision, motion and control of our advanced unmanned aerial and surface vehicles.
Responsibilities Design and integrate electrical architectures for fixed-wing and VTOL UXVs Develop wiring harnesses, power distribution networks, and EMC/EMI-compliant layouts Select and qualify electrical components (power supplies, converters, relays, connectors, etc.)Collaborate with avionics, propulsion, and mechanical teams on system integration Conduct system-level testing, fault diagnostics, and ground/flight trials Document designs, test plans, and technical reports for regulatory submissions and internal QARequirements Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field3+ years of experience in electrical systems design, preferably in aerospace or robotics Proficiency in tools such as Draft sight, Solid Works Electrical, or similar Strong understanding of power electronics, battery management systems, and avionics integration Experience with low-voltage power systems (12–48 V), DC-DC converters, and grounding strategies Ability to produce schematics, harness drawings, and electrical BOMs Desirable requirements Experience with UAV systems or uncrewed platforms Familiarity with DO-254, DO-160, or AS9100 workflows Python or embedded programming exposure for test automation Exposure to RF/antenna layout considerations and EMI shielding Ensure compliance with aerospace standards (RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-704, etc.)Hands‑on testing experience and familiarity with oscilloscope, multimeter, CAN analyzers, etc.
What We Offer A dynamic and fast‑paced environment working on state‑of‑the‑art Ux V technology.
Opportunities for career growth in a high‑tech, innovative team.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Continuous learning opportunities.
How to Apply If you are an experienced Electrical System Design Engineer (UXV) with a passion for innovation and a desire to contribute to the future of autonomous systems, we encourage you to apply.
Location This position is based in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand.
Known for its stunning surf beaches, vibrant culture, and burgeoning tech scene, Mount Maunganui offers an excellent quality of life and a conducive environment for innovation.
Please note: We kindly ask that recruiters and recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this role.
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