{"id":18556,"date":"2017-09-12T11:13:18","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T15:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=18556"},"modified":"2017-09-12T11:13:18","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T15:13:18","slug":"job-senior-electrical-engineer-at-biolite-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2017\/09\/12\/job-senior-electrical-engineer-at-biolite-2\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Senior Electrical Engineer at BioLite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Electrical Engineer at BioLite<br \/>\nBioLite is looking for an experienced senior EE to join us in developing our next<br \/>\ngeneration of clean energy solutions for both outdoor recreation and emerging markets.<br \/>\nIn this position you&#8217;ll lead development of electrical hardware for a range of exciting new<br \/>\nproducts with potential for massive global health and environmental impacts.<br \/>\nThe Company<\/p>\n<p>BioLite is a for-profit social enterprise that develops, manufactures and markets distributed energy solutions for off-<br \/>\ngrid communities around the world. Our business serves two distinct markets: developing-world families living in<\/p>\n<p>energy poverty, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking fuel-independent cooking and electricity.<br \/>\nThis is a unique opportunity to join a fast-moving startup with both a technical and creative environment in the heart<br \/>\nof Brooklyn. If you are looking to work with an agile and ambitious product development team with a passion for the<br \/>\noutdoors and a powerful social mission, we\u2019re your company. As an engineer at BioLite you\u2019ll solve challenging and<br \/>\ninteresting problems, work with an exceptional team, take ideas from concept through to large-scale production, and<br \/>\nmake a real positive impact on things that matter.<br \/>\nKey Activities<br \/>\n\u2022 Hardware Development \u2013 Design, ECAD, prototype and debug new embedded electronics. Designs must<br \/>\ndeliver high levels of functionality and reliability in extremely price-sensitive markets. Key areas of<br \/>\nfunctionality include low- and medium-voltage DC-DC power conversion, sensing and signal conditioning,<br \/>\ndata gathering and storage, and wired and wireless communication via USB, BLE, serial and other<br \/>\nprotocols.<br \/>\n\u2022 Design for Manufacturing \u2013 Execute and deliver production-ready design artwork and Bills of Materials,<br \/>\nand production line programming, calibration and testing infrastructure. Travel to, manage and liaise with<br \/>\nvendors and manufacturing partners.<br \/>\n\u2022 Skill Building and Facilities \u2013 Build and integrate electrical lab and prototyping capabilities within the<br \/>\ncompany. Procure, maintain, and evolve equipment and software.<br \/>\n\u2022 Technology Development \u2013 As part of our broader team, identify and develop technologies that can be<br \/>\napplied to emerging and outdoor recreation markets in various areas including cooking, energy-access,<br \/>\nlighting, and off-grid living.<br \/>\nKey Attributes<br \/>\n\u2022 5+ years\u2019 experience in electrical engineering or related discipline<br \/>\n\u2022 Strong mathematical and basic engineering foundation<br \/>\n\u2022 Demonstrated ability to take initiative and learn quickly<br \/>\n\u2022 Enthusiasm for new technology, design, and innovation<br \/>\n\u2022 Accountability, sense of humor, proactive nature and work ethic<br \/>\n\u2022 Self-managing and motivated; experience in a start-up environment a plus<br \/>\n\u2022 Excellent verbal and written communication skills<br \/>\nTechnical skills<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience in embedded electronics design and prototyping<br \/>\n\u2022 Familiarity with EDA\/ECAD software<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience with power electronics, control systems, communications preferred<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience with high-volume consumer products preferred<br \/>\n\u2022 Familiarity with firmware development using C a plus<br \/>\n\u2022 Other software development experience with C++, Python, MATLAB, JavaScript a plus<\/p>\n<p>Please submit your resume, cover letter and portfolio to https:\/\/app.builtforteams.com\/biolite-<br \/>\ninc\/jobs\/f78be0bf<\/p>\n<p>Company is not accepting candidates via recruiters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Electrical Engineer at BioLite BioLite is looking for an experienced senior EE to join us in developing our next generation of clean energy solutions&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}