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BinSentry is focused on providing solutions for the agriculture supply chain that help increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance profitability. As a leader in the use of artificial intelligence, BinSentry offers technology solutions that pair best-in-class optical sensors with user-friendly software to provide our customers with enhanced forecasting and decision-making capabilities.\nWith our technology, feed mills, commercial grain handling facilities, and protein producers are enhancing feed ordering efficiency, raising healthier animals, improving employee safety, reducing their environmental footprint and - most significantly - uncovering new savings. Today, BinSentry is monitoring more than 45,000 bins in real time across North America. When it comes to the future of agricultural supply chain management, BinSentry is leading the way. For more information visit www.binsentry.com\nJob Summary\nBinSentry is growing by multiples every year and we need great talent to help design and build awesome new hardware. We need someone who is excited to push the limits of technology and create the systems that will power the Mill of the Future. If you enjoy living at the intersection of Electrical and Quality engineering and like hands-on work, please apply!\nQualifications\nElectrical or Electronics Engineering Degree\n5+ years of experience designing electronic systems and PCB\nVery comfortable using Altium in all phases of schematic capture, PCB layout and component footprint creation\nVery experienced in the use of oscilloscopes, multimeters and related equipment\nA deep understanding of transistor and op-amp level designs\nComfortable with Vernier calipers, micrometers and surface plates\nCapable of hand soldering small SMD components (0402 or smaller)\nExperience working with prototype PCB CMs\nDemonstrated knowledge of UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet protocols, microcontrollers and switching power supplies\nSome exposure to writing firmware in C either directly on microcontrollers or with an RTOS\nTrained and experienced in applying Statistical Process Control (SPC) to medium volume manufacturing\nExperienced in successfully guiding projects through regulatory testing\nWhat is an Electronics Engineer expected to do?\nDesign digital, analog and power circuits in Altium\nProve systems work as intended through the bring-up process\nEnsure designs comply with regulatory requirements\nCreate work instructions for production to assembly your systems\nCreate documentation and guide final systems through the certification process\nRun tests in our environmental chamber to ensure system reliability\nCreate documentation for incoming inspection and SPC systems\nBinSentry is creating the Mill of the Future\nBinSentry is an Internet of Things (IoT) startup in the AgTech (agriculture technology) industry. Our sensors help monitor inventory for feed bins by predicting future consumption using deep learning and generating optimal shipping routes using genetic algorithms. We design, manufacture, and assemble our own hardware but we put a heavy focus on software services as well. Our software leverages the power of our sensor to automate numerous aspects of a feed mill; from ordering feed to delivering it. We offer both our hardware and software as a service (HaaS and SaaS).\nTell me about BinSentry's Culture and benefits!\nFull, company-paid group health and dental benefits plus your choice of an annual HSA or PSA\nCompetitive compensation and an equity package\nMentorship, guidance and a meaningful mission in which you are invited to participate\nBrag-worthy swag\nAwesome company events\nWe use artificial intelligence tools to support parts of our recruitment process, such as screening or assessing applications. 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