Nominal powers mission-critical engineering with advanced data infrastructure, real-time observability, and analysis tools — all in one collaborative platform. Backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed and Sequoia.
About the role
Engineers today are building some of the most ambitious machines humanity has ever seen. They should have AI that’s purpose-built for them. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Executive presence: You can confidently lead a conversation with a VP of Engineering or CEO while building trusted relationships with the engineers using the product every day
- Strong project management: You know how to keep complex initiatives moving across customer and internal teams, bringing structure and accountability to execution
- Technical fluency: You’re comfortable working in technically complex environments and can quickly understand engineering workflows, customer challenges, and how technology drives business outcomes
- A metrics-driven mindset: You’re comfortable identifying trends in data, translating them into insights, and presenting and defending your findings in high-stakes conversations
- Sound judgment: You know when to listen, when to advise, and when to push customers toward better outcomes
- Ability to travel: You’re comfortable traveling up to 50% to customer sites
More about this role
Engineers today are building some of the most ambitious machines humanity has ever seen. They should have AI that’s purpose-built for them.
Nominal is building the Hardware Intelligence Platform that gives engineers increased visibility into complex physical systems, helps them make better decisions, and ultimately gets their products into the real world faster. It brings together the systems, data, intelligence, and applications hardware engineering requires to meet the AI moment. Hardware engineering teams use Nominal to simulate, test, manufacture, and operate the physical systems that keep the world moving, from spacecraft and autonomous vehicles to next-generation energy systems and robotics.
Our customers span aerospace, defense, manufacturing, transportation, energy, and robotics. They include Anduril, Shield AI, Wisk Aero, Pratt Miller Motorsports, Antares, and Shinkei Systems, amongst others, alongside programs within the U.S. Air Force and Navy. Our team draws from SpaceX, Palantir, Anduril, Applied Intuition, Tesla, and other leading companies, united by a common mission: giving hardware engineers the tools to build the future with speed, safety, and confidence. We're a...
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