Careers at X-Sight

Electrical Engineer, Analog + RF - Boston, MA

About

X-Sight is an early stage hardware startup in Boston, MA building new x-ray computed tomography (CT) imaging scanners that are faster, smaller, and higher performance than anything today. Our mission is to accelerate manufacturing by 10x and save 100,000s lives with fast, accessible medical screening. We are building the full system from custom semiconductor devices, x-ray sources, manufacturing tools, electronics, to the final imaging scanners. Founded by MIT EECS PhD graduates and faculty. Your work here every day will make a direct impact to civilizational progress.

Role

You will design and build electrical circuits, PCBs, and boxes for operating and testing our x-ray hardware and other components based on our custom semiconductor devices. You will perform and automate measurements to electrically characterize our semiconductor devices and other components. You will work closely with X-Sight’s founders and veteran industry advisors.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum B.S. in an engineering discipline, strong preference to electrical engineering.
  • Preferred M.S. or Ph.D. in electrical engineering or at least 5 years professional experience building and testing electrical circuits.
  • Experience interfacing with microcontrollers for measurements and controls.
  • Preferred strong experience with PCB layout and knowledge of PCB assembly process
  • Preferred strong experience with electrical test equipment, including oscilloscopes, SMUs, multimeters, network analyzers, RF generation/test equipment, and signal generators.
  • Preferred strong experience and knowledge of RF and electromagnetics
  • Strong programming skills, strong experience in python. Experience in embedded rust is excellent.
  • Clear technical writing and documentation.

Location

On-site in Boston, MA. This is a hands-on hardware role. We are unable to sponsor a visa for this position.

Benefits and Compensation

  • $120-140k base + equity (details discussed during final interviews)
  • Flexible hours and time off
  • Full PPO health, vision, dental insurance
  • 401k matching

How to Apply

We assess your aptitude, values, and teamwork. Please send application below in a single email to jobs@xsightinc.com with email title Electrical Engineer - [Your Name]:

  • Resume
  • 2-3 Work samples: Describe your project contributions in designing, planning, building, testing, etc. that you believe best shows how you think and operate as an engineer.
  • 1-2 Writing samples: We value strong communication and documentation. Provide us with technical documentation, reports, or other writing that shows your technical communication.
Electrical Engineer, Test - Boston, MA

About

X-Sight is an early stage hardware startup in Boston, MA building new x-ray computed tomography (CT) imaging scanners that are faster, smaller, and higher performance than anything today. Our mission is to accelerate manufacturing by 10x and save 100,000s lives with fast, accessible medical screening. We are building the full system from custom semiconductor devices, x-ray sources, manufacturing tools, electronics, to the final imaging scanners. Founded by MIT EECS PhD graduates and faculty. Your work here every day will make a direct impact to civilizational progress.

Role

You will assist in electrical test infrastructure for x-ray hardware and other components based on our custom semiconductor devices. You will design, build, and operate electrical circuits, PCBs, and boxes for testing devices and hardware. You will perform and automate measurements to electrically characterize our semiconductor devices and other components. You will work closely with X-Sight’s founders and veteran industry advisors.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum B.S. in an engineering discipline, strong preference to electrical engineering.
  • Preferred M.S. or Ph.D. in electrical engineering or at least 2 years professional experience building testing electrical circuits.
  • Experience interfacing with microcontrollers for measurements and controls.
  • Experience with PCB layout and knowledge of PCB assembly process.
  • Preferred strong experience with electrical test equipment, including oscilloscopes, SMUs, multimeters, network analyzers, RF generation/test equipment, and signal generators.
  • Preferred strong experience testing and debugging electronics and electrical test setups.
  • Strong programming skills, strong experience in python. Experience in embedded rust is excellent.
  • Clear technical writing and documentation.

Location

On-site in Boston, MA. This is a hands-on hardware role. We are unable to sponsor a visa for this position.

Benefits and Compensation

  • $110-140k base + equity (details discussed during final interviews)
  • Flexible hours and time off
  • Full PPO health, vision, dental insurance
  • 401k matching

How to Apply

We assess your aptitude, values, and teamwork. Please send application below in a single email to jobs@xsightinc.com with email title Electrical Engineer, Test - [Your Name]:

  • Resume
  • 2-3 Work samples: Describe your project contributions in designing, planning, building, testing, etc. that you believe best shows how you think and operate as an engineer.
  • 1-2 Writing samples: We value strong communication and documentation. Provide us with technical documentation, reports, or other writing that shows your technical communication.