Electrical Engineer

Adecco Permanent Recruitment; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Permanent Recruitment is seeking an innovative Electrical Engineer to join a product development team focused on autonomous systems and mission-critical technologies.

The role covers design, development, testing, and deployment of complex electrical and electro-mechanical systems for unmanned platforms. ITAR compliance and field deployment support are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of professional electrical engineering experience with electro-mechanical systems.
• Experience with embedded systems and microcontroller-based design.
• Proficient in Python and/or C++ for embedded/robotics applications.
• Familiar with Git and Linux-based development environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate electrical and electro-mechanical subsystems for autonomous platforms.
• Support embedded control system development and electrical integration activities.
• Own electrical designs through lifecycle: schematic capture, PCBA design, components, prototyping, testing, validation, deployment.
• Develop and support mobile power systems including batteries, generators, and power electronics.
• Create and maintain technical documentation: schematics, BOMs, test plans, build instructions.
• Design, fabricate, troubleshoot, and validate electrical harnesses and wiring assemblies.
• Conduct system testing, quality inspections, and verification activities.
• Support field deployments and customer demonstrations; troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with software, mechanical, manufacturing, and systems teams.
• Participate in rapid prototyping and continuous improvement.
• Apply EMI/EMC design principles and grounding/noise mitigation.

Skills

Embedded systems

Python

C++

Circuit design

PCB design

Schematic capture

Power management

Git

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Related technical discipline (e.g., Robotics)

Tools

PCB design software

Schematic capture tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

We are seeking an innovative and hands-on Electrical Engineer to join a product development team focused on advanced autonomous systems and mission-critical technologies. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of complex electrical and electro-mechanical systems used in unmanned and robotic platforms.

The ideal candidate is a problem solver who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating across engineering disciplines, and seeing products progress from concept through field deployment.

Key Responsibilitie

• sDesign, develop, and integrate electrical and electro-mechanical subsystems for autonomous and robotic platforms
• .Support embedded control system development and electrical integration activities
• .Own electrical designs throughout the product lifecycle, including schematic capture, PCBA design, component selection, prototyping, testing, validation, and deployment
• .Develop and support mobile power systems, including batteries, generators, power electronics, and associated infrastructure
• .Create and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), test plans, build instructions, and configuration records
• .Design, fabricate, troubleshoot, and validate electrical harnesses and wiring assemblies
• .Conduct system testing, quality inspections, continuity testing, bench testing, and verification activities
• .Support field deployments, customer demonstrations, troubleshooting efforts, and technical issue resolution
• .Collaborate with software, mechanical, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams to develop integrated solutions
• .Participate in rapid prototyping, product iterations, and continuous improvement initiatives
• .Apply EMI/EMC design principles, grounding strategies, and noise mitigation techniques to improve system reliability in demanding environments

Required Qualificatio

• nsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or a related technical disciplin
• e.Minimum of 2 years of professional electrical engineering experience supporting complex electro-mechanical system
• s.Experience with embedded systems and microcontroller-based design
• s.Working knowledge of Python and/or C++ for embedded, robotics, or automation application
• s.Strong experience wit
• h:Circuit design and troubleshooti
• ngSchematic capture and revi
• ewPCBA design and developme
• ntComponent selection and sourci
• ngPower management syste
• gnProven experience taking PCBAs from concept through production and deploymen
• t.Experience designing mobile power solutions involving batteries, generators, inverters, or power electronic
• s.Hands-on experience using laboratory equipment for testing, validation, and troubleshootin
• g.Familiarity with Git version control and Linux-based development environment
• s.Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skill
• s.Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and meeting project deadline

Preferred Qualificati

• onsExperience with CAN Bus communication syste
• ms.Knowledge of EMI/EMC design practices and noise mitigation techniqu
• es.Experience with battery management systems (BMS) and charging infrastructu
• re.Background in robotics, autonomous vehicles, or unmanned syste
• ms.Understanding of networking fundamentals and IP-based communicatio
• ns.Experience in defense, aerospace, autonomous systems, or other high-reliability product development environmen
• ts.Experience supporting products through field deployment, operational testing, and customer-facing demonstratio

Additional Requirem

entsThis position is subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or otherwise qualify as a U.S. Person under applicable regulati

Why Joi

• n Us?Work on cutting-edge autonomous and robotic technolo
• gies.Contribute directly to products from concept through deploy
• ment.Collaborate with highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering t
• eams.Solve complex technical challenges with real-world im
• pact.Participate in a dynamic environment focused on innovation, rapid development, and continuous improve