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Senior Electrical Engineer

Seattle💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Architect and deliver ruggedized electrical systems for autonomous heavy machinery operating in harsh, unpredictable environments.

Role type

Senior IC electrical engineer (autonomy hardware)

Builds

Ruggedized compute/sensor platforms, power distribution systems, wiring harnesses, and safety-critical electrical architectures for earthmoving robots

Domain

Robotics / Autonomous Heavy Equipment / Industrial Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

PCB design (schematic/layout), power systems design, sensor integration, electrical-mechanical integration, functional safety architecture, EMI/EMC design, harness design, hardware debugging, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Robotics/autonomy domain experience, MCU firmware development, power electronics/battery systems, functional safety standards (ISO 26262/IEC 61508), prototype-to-manufacturing scaling

Technologies

Altium, SPICE, CAN, SPI, I²C, Ethernet, DMMs, oscilloscopes, signal analyzers

Responsibilities

Architect end-to-end electrical subsystems including compute platforms and safety circuitry; own full lifecycle of PCBA designs from simulation to field validation; design high-reliability wiring harnesses for harsh environments; develop automated test systems for manufacturing and field diagnostics; mentor junior engineers and lead design reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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