Senior Electrical Engineer

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Join Axon and be a Force for GoodAt Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Your ImpactYou will contribute to Axon's product line as part of the Axon Robotics team (formerly Sky-Hero). We are building career-defining, next-generation drones and robots in pursuit of our Moonshot: to cut gun-related deaths between police and the public by 50% over the next 10 years. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will advance Axon's mission to Protect Life by designing and prototyping the electronic boards and systems at the heart of mission-critical robots such as UAVs and UGVs.
This is a senior, hands-on design role within a fast-moving R&D team. You will work on densely populated, tightly packaged, battery-powered systems where size, weight and power constraints make every design decision consequential. Using EDA tools including Altium Designer and Cadence OrCAD/Allegro, you will solve demanding problems across the full breadth of electronics engineering — from analog to digital — and you will design, assemble and debug boards and prototypes as an active contributor to our R&D process.

Location:
Brussels, BelgiumThis role is based out of our Brussels office (West Brussels, Rue d'Enghien). Because we are rapidly prototyping confidential hardware, this team works on-site, with some flexibility unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that in-person collaboration fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship and shared success.
What You’ll DoParticipate in the research and development of our next-generation productsDesign schematics and PCBs; test and verify prototypes; and support the Firmware and Software Engineering teams in bringing up new boardsDesign and build custom test systems for measuring the performance of our electronicsTest and measure boards, multi-board assemblies and electronic components such as batteries and motorsSupport manufacturing and follow up on designs when changes are required due to component obsolescence or unavailabilityWhat You BringBachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent5+ years of industry-leading electronics design experience, with emphasis on densely populated, tightly packaged, battery-powered embedded systemsProficiency in multi-layer PCB layout and/or rigid-flex designStrong all-round electronics knowledge, from analog to digitalKnowledge of at least one EDA package: Altium Designer and/or Cadence OrCADAwareness of EMC and signal-integrity issues and best practices as they relate to PCB designExcellent hands-on

skills:
comfortable assembling board prototypes and using test equipment such as a DMM, oscilloscope and spectrum analyzerKnowledge of C and Python for test firmware developmentEnglish proficiency required; French and/or Dutch are a plusFull EU working rightsBenefits that Benefit YouCompetitive Base Salary30 Vacation Days per YearAnnual Bonus EligibilityRestricted Stock Unit EligibilityPrivate Health InsuranceEmotional & Mental Wellness supportLearning & Development programsOf course, we have free snacks and drinks in our officesBenefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.
Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the

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. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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