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Mechatronics Intern

Whisper Aero

Whisper Aero

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Crossville, TN, USA
Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Our Company

Whisper Aero, a leader in air propulsion technology, focuses on delivering cleaner, quieter, and more efficient thrust solutions. Our team, with over a decade of experience in electric propulsion, includes experts from NASA, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and other industry giants. We pride ourselves on a culture of ambition, creativity, and teamwork, constantly seeking innovative minds ready to challenge norms and drive progress in our field.

About the Role

The purpose of this role is assist the Embedded Systems / Mechatronics team in developing supporting electronics that interact with Whisper’s revolutionary electric propulsors. The candidate will primarily design embedded systems to provide diagnostic data including PCB design and embedded software. Additionally, the candidate will assist the broader Mechatronics team by performing a variety of tasks including CAD, postprocessing parts, and electro-mechanical prototype design.

What You’ll Do

  • Design and debug prototype hardware systems
  • Design Printed Circuit Boards based on prototyped systems
  • Write embedded C drivers and test code
  • Assist in soldering PCBs and broader electrical systems
  • Generate concepts using CAD to support the mechatronics team
  • Integrate electrical and mechanical systems together
  • Communicate with other groups to align work with border company efforts


Basic Qualifications

  • US Person
  • Pursing a BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Proficient with discipline-specific software: PCB Design Software (Altium Preferred), CAD (SolidWorks preferred), C/C++ (various IDEs), python
  • Experience with hands-on projects in field of study

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience in rapid prototyping, designing to take full advantage of 3D printing tools
  • Drone or model aircraft experience
  • Experience with PCB design and prototyping of embedded systems
  • Mechanical engineering course work
  • Aerospace engineering course work
  • Experience writing RTOS based programs on embedded systems
  • Experience using Code Composer Studio and/or STM32CubeIDE
  • Experience with embedded linux / raspberry pi

Benefits:

  • Top-tier Benefits: 100% paid Medical, dental, and vision for employees, 75% paid for dependents
  • PTO & Federal Holidays: Starting at four weeks of paid time off for vacation, sick, and personal days
  • Competitive Salary: Value-based compensation, plus enjoy Tennessee’s no-income-tax life
  • End of Year Bonuses: For eligible employees
  • We always have beverages and snacks available to energize you throughout the day, with paid team meals based on office demands.
  • 401(k)
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development Stipend

Whisper Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Whisper Aero also participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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