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Tycho AI

Electrical Engineer

Cambridge, MA (Remote)fulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Tycho.AI seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and develop hardware for autonomous systems operating in GPS-denied environments. You'll lead PCB design, RF integration, and electrical architecture from concept through production for cutting-edge air vehicles.

What you'll do

  • Design electrical board assemblies and select components based on mission, thermal, and mechanical requirements
  • Perform PCB layout, sourcing, programming, testing, and debug
  • Conduct RF link budget and bandwidth analyses aligned with mission specifications
  • Design RF chains and select RF components (radios, antennas, amplifiers)
  • Implement encoding and compression algorithms for autonomous systems
  • Perform field testing of RF components and hardware

What they're looking for

  • PCB design (Altium)
  • RF hardware design and integration
  • Electrical architecture and schematic design
  • UAS radios (RFD, Microhard, Silvus)
  • Link budget and RF analysis
  • Hardware prototyping and manufacturing
  • Software-defined radios (SDR)
  • FPGA design (nice-to-have)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Meaningful equity package
  • Generous benefits
  • Collaborative, high-trust startup culture
  • Work on cutting-edge autonomous systems
  • Opportunity to impact defense and autonomy technology
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Tycho AI

Tycho AI develops autonomous vehicle systems that integrate AI, robotics, and advanced control technologies for defense and commercial applications. The company is hiring Autonomy Engineers specializing in state estimation, perception, and motion planning, as well as Software Engineers to build embedded systems and software frameworks for autonomous systems.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience designing RF chains—what parameters do you typically optimize for and why?
  • Describe a PCB design project you led from schematic to production; what were the biggest challenges?
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