Senior Electrical Engineer
Core
Own electrical system integration and electronics design for general-purpose robotic platforms, bridging software/firmware with kinematic motion and control.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (robotics)
Builds
Robotic platforms with integrated power, sensor, and motor drive systems
Domain
Robotics, hardware engineering, embedded systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Power electronics design, motor driver circuits, sensor integration (IMUs, encoders, hall sensors), EMC/EMI design and debugging, PCB design and layout, signal integrity, grounding and shielding strategies, RF systems and antenna integration, communication protocols (GMSL, CAN, Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C, RS-485), system-level tradeoffs
Preferred skills
Battery management, high-current DC systems, analog circuit design, lab debugging with scopes and spectrum analyzers, hardware modification and test fixture building
Technologies
GMSL, CAN, Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C, RS-485, LISNs, network analyzers
Responsibilities
Develop, test, and validate power and sensor electronics systems; Design and validate motor driver circuits and power electronics systems; Integrate and fuse sensor data at the PCB level; Define grounding, bonding, shielding, filtering, and cable strategies; Identify and mitigate EMC risks; Debug EMC and hardware issues using lab equipment; Make system-level tradeoffs across performance, risk, cost, schedule, and manufactability
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC