The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.
Responsibilities
Jump between the system and component level for various mining, industrial automation and automotive applications.
Oversee the development of all data acquisition and power electronic systems (some custom and some COTS).
Ensure all systems are compliant with appropriate regulations such as MSHA, OSHA, NEC, NFPA, Class 1 Division 2 Hazardous Location.
Work with other engineers to integrate electrical systems with mechanical structures, mechanisms, software packages and civil engineering systems.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Preferred Skills and Experience
1+ years working in electrical engineering role or related position.
Knowledgeable about high voltage power systems, including electric machines, motor controllers, transformers, and other grid-level electronics.
Knowledgeable with various types of industrial automation and automotive DAQ technologies.
Strong teamwork skills with a proven ability to effectively interact and collaborate with other engineering disciplines.
Acute attention to detail.
Experience with a variety of motor types (DC, AC induction, Synchronous, etc).
Experience designing and implementing feedback control systems for electric machines.
Experience working with PLCs.
Analog and digital circuit design and simulation.
Experience designing panels, enclosures, and harnesses for rugged environments.
CAD experience.
High voltage safety training.
Additional Requirements
Position may require extended hours and weekend work.
Culture
We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.
Benefits
We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, certification reimbursement and a competitive amount of equity.
The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.