# Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering - Drone at Applied Intuition

- Company: Applied Intuition
- What the company does: Applied Intuition powers physical AI, automating machines across automotive, defense, trucking, mining, construction, & agriculture. Backed by General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.appliedintuition.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Sunnyvale
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $258K to $316K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-16
- Apply by: 2026-11-30
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Applied/2476335e-87e7-4e1e-80d0-d5082bce17d8?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/applied-intuition-senior-manager-electrical-engineering-drone/

## About the role

As the senior Electrical Engineering Manager, Drone, you will lead and grow the team responsible for the electrical design of our drone platforms, from power and avionics architecture through full aircraft integration. You will own the electrical engineering roadmap for our uncrewed aircraft, hire and develop a team of electrical engineers, and work hands-on with your team through the full product design lifecycle, from concept and prototype through flight test and production. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 12+ years of experience designing electrical hardware and shipping products, ideally for drones, UAS, or aircraft
- 7+ years of experience leading and managing electrical engineering teams
- Hands-on hardware design experience with a strong grasp of analog and power design, digital design, and interfaces, including PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, I2C, SPI, UART, and CAN
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout
- Experience with lab tools such as bench power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and network analyzers

Tags: Hardware

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/applied-intuition-senior-manager-electrical-engineering-drone/