job_041011a: Systems Engineer Opening at EtaGen (Menlo Park, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:58:49 -0700

Contact: <mailto:jobs_at_etagen.com>jobs_at_etagen.com

About the Company:

EtaGen is an early-stage company in the Silicon Valley dedicated to
developing high-efficiency engines for stationary power applications.
The company's principle investor, Khosla Ventures, is a leading
investor in the cleantech space
(<http://www.khoslaventures.com>www.khoslaventures.com).

Primary Job Responsibilities:
    * Design and build sensing and actuation systems for
characterizing engine performance
    * Help buy and build-out data acquisition system for capturing
data and implementing real-time control on engine hardware.
    * Help expand in-house system for real-time data visualization
(currently requires some C programming and an understanding of UDP).
    * Design and implement a user control interface to engage and
disengage actuation sub-systems (e.g. flow control valves).
    * Design digital and analog circuits and build PCBs for engine
actuators (e.g., fuel injector drivers)
    * Instrument hardware and run tests using sensing and data
acquisition systems.
    * Implement post-processing algorithms in Matlab.
Preferable Skills and Qualifications:
    * Experience with Simulink, xPC, and real-time workshop
    * Experience with systems with high pressures and temperatures
    * Experience with motors, generators, or electromagnetic systems
Education and Experience:
Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Compensation:
Competitive package commensurate with qualifications and experience.


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