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We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient, and fundamentally transformative to the way goods—and eventually people—move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics, and self-driving cars, working to make this future a reality. As an Avionics Mechanical Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be part of the Vehicle Design and Integration team, reporting to the Vehicle Design and Integration Manager. This team is a small group of highly motivated individuals designing, testing, and flying advanced mechanical systems. The harness engineer role is highly cross-functional, intersecting avionics, mechanical, integration, and production teams, with significant hands-on work designing, building, integrating, and testing harnesses, enclosures, and mounting hardware. You will have the opportunity to broaden your design and application experience. This position is located at our facility in Mountain View, California. Responsibilities In your role as Avionics Mechanical Engineer, you will collaborate with avionics, mechanical, and integration teams to define hardware interfaces, design detailed harnesses—including routing—design and test enclosures for environmental protection, and create structural mounts to secure hardware in the aircraft. You will have the opportunity to design, install, and test hardware on a remotely operated aircraft and play a key role in hardware integration on the airplane. Basic Success Criteria BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience 2+ years experience in mechanical or avionics hardware design Ability to route harnessing both in CAD and physically in the aircraft strategically Experience with connectors, backshells, EMI shielding, and cable/wire protection methods Designing and analyzing structural mounts A passion for spatial packaging Logical, inquisitive, and eager to teach and learn Preferred Criteria 4+ years experience in harness design and avionics packaging Experience performing design trades and detailed design of aerospace flight harnesses Proficiency with NX routing and Capital Harness Designer Experience designing avionics enclosures Experience working on certification-path aviation development projects Experience testing hardware to DO-160 requirements Willingness to travel approximately 10% of the time is required. The estimated salary range is $86,500 to $156,500 annually, plus cash and stock option awards, and benefits. Reliable Robotics aims to provide competitive compensation based on experience, expertise, market conditions, location, and pay equity. Additional benefits include stock options, medical coverage, 401k contributions, a collaborative work environment, and a casual workplace culture. This position requires access to information subject to U.S. export controls. Employment is contingent upon the ability to comply with U.S. export control laws. Applicants must provide documentation establishing their U.S. or non-U.S. person status. For non-U.S. persons, access to export-controlled technology may require U.S. government authorization, and the company may decline to proceed with applications that do not meet legal requirements. Reliable Robotics is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, creed, ancestry, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. For reasonable accommodation requests during the application process, contact work@reliable.co. #J-18808-Ljbffr Reliable Robotics

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