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Electrical Engineer (Embedded Hardware)

Lunar Energy
On-site
Mountain View, CA
Solar

Electrical Engineer

Looking for a motivated electrical engineer with a focus in embedded hardware to design the next generation of boards for all of Lunar Energy’s products! An ideal candidate is enthusiastic and ready to collaborate with a dedicated, cross-functional team to create innovative, best-in-class products starting with home energy storage systems. Engineers at  Lunar are hands-on, comfortable with both simulation and real hardware, and able to carry product development from the concept stage through high-volume production.

Lunar Energy was founded to transition homes to 100% clean energy—making our electricity greener, our air cleaner and our energy more safe, secure and reliable for all. We’re a fast-growing, global company building the world’s best clean energy products to electrify all homes and connect communities to form clean, resilient virtual power plants.

On a given day at Lunar, you’ll likely…

  • Help us create the best possible products by contributing to product level features, design, vision leveraging your experience and creativity
  • Design and develop digital electronics, analog electronics, and small power supplies for various components of our home energy system.  
  • Collaborative work with mechanical, firmware, EMC, RF, design validation, thermal design, compliance, reliability, and manufacturing test engineers.
  • Performing bring up and debug of new boards
  • Start to finish ownership of circuit board electronics – from specification through design, prototype, validation, and manufacturing

Desired Skills:

  • MS/PhD  in Electrical Engineering, or the equivalent in evidence of exceptional ability.
  • At least 3-5 years relevant work experience
  • Strong microcontroller design experience in real-time applications
  • Designing digital communication buses (CAN, Ethernet, RS-485, USB, SPI, I2C, etc.) plus hands on experience on debug of communication busses
  • Selection and design of analog sensors and signal conditioning circuits.
  • High speed signals design (DDR, eMMC, Ethernet, USB design) or strong desire to learn about high speed signals desig

Benefits at a glance

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
  • Flexible Paid Time Off plus 10 paid holidays
  • Tax deferred 401(k) plan 
  • Paid parental leave for all full time employees including 12 weeks paid parental leave for the birthing mother and 6 weeks paid parental leave for the non-birthing parent 
  •  Subsidized EV charging and pre-tax commuter benefits

Our Compensation Philosophy: Our goal is to ensure that all Lunar Energy employees are fairly compensated. Please note that the salary range information that follows is a good faith estimate for this position provided pursuant to the Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act for California applicants. The salary range estimate for this position depending on level of experience is: $135,000 -185,000 USD.

The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package & benefits, will be at the company’s sole discretion, and determined by factors including but not limited to years of experience, job level, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. The company also reserves the right to amend or modify this job description, employee perks, and benefits at any time.