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As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. This role sits on the Reliability Engineering and Product team. Your key responsibilities are as follows:\nLeads electrical integration of server racks housing photonics light engines (power distribution, interconnect/harness design, thermal-electrical interfaces, and EMI/EMC compliance) driving schedule to delivery of fully integrated systems. \nFacilitates electrical engineering decision-making, including component selection, cable routing, power supply selection, and electrical system architecture trade-offs. \nTranslates customer usability, reliability, and maintainability requirements into engineering design requirements for. Monarch Quantum’s photonics light engine rack designs. Works closely across customer teams, internal engineering teams, and vendors to see through execution of complex engineering projects. \nCoordinates a matrixed team of EEs, mechanical engineers, and vendors through schedule risk and shifting requirements, keeping the team focused and unblocked. \nResponsible for project execution per internally and customer-defined processes, reaching, documenting and defending project milestones: requirement, design and test readiness reviews, integration and test events, test reports, installation and support activities. \nRequirements\nThis position requires access to export-controlled information. Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a U.S. person as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3). \nExperience:\nA bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline. \nMinimum of 5 years of relevant experience in electrical hardware development, hardware project engineering, or hardware engineering product management. \nExperience in a hardware development startup environment is a plus. \nExperience with server rack development is a plus. \nExperience in laser system development is a plus. \nExperience at the interface of firmware, software, and mechanical engineering is a plus. \nSkills:\nProven record of successfully leading electrical engineering development projects. \nExperience with analog circuits, ADC/DAC, DC-DC convertors and controllers is a plus. \nExperience with RF components a plus. \nExperience with low noise circuits and testing a plus. \nAbility to execute projects independently or in partnership with third party contract manufacturers. 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