Senior Electrical Engineer II- Projectile

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona, United StatesYour Impact As a Senior Member of Axon’s Video Electrical Engineering team, you will lead and engage in innovative hands-on design, development, and testing of advanced electronics that are integral to Axon’s cutting-edge video products and related devices. Your extensive technical expertise, deep understanding of engineering processes, and passion for technology will be instrumental in delivering solutions that exceed the rigorous demands of our customers.In this role, you will own the design, development, and verification of critical electronic circuits and systems, collaborating globally with cross-functional teams to deliver world-class products. As a technical leader, you will also mentor and inspire junior engineers, fostering their growth while influencing the team’s overall technical direction.Join a passionate and dynamic engineering team dedicated to solving complex challenges and delivering technologies that positively impact Law Enforcement, Public Safety, and the communities they serve.Your Day-to-Day

• Lead electronics architecture and hands-on design for advanced, battery-powered embedded systems integrating processors, RF modules, and efficient power management.
• Own hardware development from concept to production, including schematic design, PCB layout collaboration, bring-up, validation, and manufacturing release.
• Guide external design partners by providing technical oversight and ensuring design integrity, performance, and reliability.
• Develop and validate mixed-signal electronics that integrate microcontrollers, power management circuits, RF subsystems, memory, sensors, and wireless interfaces including LTE, Wi-Fi, GNSS, Bluetooth, and/or LoRa.
• Collaborate with layout engineers to develop robust PCB designs with controlled impedance, optimized routing, and solid power distribution to achieve high signal integrity and system reliability.
• Lead system bring-up and testing using oscilloscopes, analyzers, and custom test fixtures. Execute validation plans to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate across disciplines with Firmware, Mechanical, Product, and Manufacturing teams to ensure seamless system integration and production readiness.
• Mentor engineers to elevate technical capability, design quality, and cross-functional collaboration within the team.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar engineering discipline
• 9+ years of industry embedded electronics design, with a major focus on designing robust, high-density, battery-powered embedded systems with integrated wireless connectivity.
• Proficient leading electronics design and development from concept to mass production
• Demonstrated ownership of embedded electronics architecture, design, and verification in several of the following areas: Microcontrollers, Lithium batteries, power management (SMPS, LDO), mixed-signal circuits, RF module integration (GNSS, LTE), wired interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART), HDI Rigid, Flex, and Rigid-Flex PCB design
• Skilled with power supply design (Switch mode, linear regulators), power tree development, and power consumption analysis and optimization
• Proficient with Lithium battery integration and low power design techniques
• Experience integrating RF modules such as LTE, GNSS, or other wireless connectivity technologies in close collaboration with RF engineers.
• Strong hands-on experience with electronics bring-up, characterization, and debug using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, and custom test fixtures.
• Schematic design proficiency using industry leading design tools. Experience with Cadence/OrCAD is preferred.
• Proficient directing and collaborating with PCB engineers to realize successful rigid and flexible PCB layouts. Experience with Allegro Viewer a plus.
• Experience collaborating with external design partners to achieve high-quality, reliable electronics designs that meet performance and manufacturing goals.
• Experienced in designing electronics to pass regulatory standards.
• Independent contributor capable of developing products within cross-functional and geographically diverse engineering teams
• Solid skills with documentation, analysis, and presentations tools, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• Competitive salary and 401K with employer match
• Paid time off at your discretion
• Robust parental leave policy
• An award-winning office/working environment
• Ride along with police officers to see them use our technology and get inspired
• And more...

Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Important Notes

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

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