Research & Development Engineer (IoT)

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Research & Development Engineer (IoT)

$130-150k base salary

Davis, CA

We're partnered with an industry leader in the utility-scale solar digitization and automation space, who are currently going through some exciting growth in their IoT and are looking for an experienced Snr IoT R&D Engineer to join their team in Davis, CA.

The R&D Engineer will be leading on the design, development and prototyping of IIoT products that will provide critical infrastructure for construction automation in the solar sector, and then working closely with cross-functional teams to develop integrated hardware and software systems. The role will work closely with the IoT Director to define project scopes, working with the product managers to turn requirements into technical solutions, and providing technical mentorship to junior technicians and engineers internally.

Key skills & experience:

  • Demonstrable experience as a professional in the hardware product development space, preferably in a start-up or R&D environment
  • This is a hands-on role that will be focused 'tinkering' with a lot of new products/ideas – would be good to have experience with RF, GPS, Vision (Cameras, Optics & Lighting), and systems integration
  • Should have a good understanding of fabrication technologies, power delivery systems, and electrical troubleshooting techniques
  • Looking for someone with good CAD experience
  • Looking for someone with a broad/generalist background who has experience across the entire product development process – open to applicants from a Solar, Construction, or Industrial background

This role will be working onsite in Davis, CA.

Interested? Apply now or send a copy of your resume to m.wright@lawrenceharvey.com