Electrical Engineer

Figureai; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Figure, headquartered in San Jose, CA, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and test critical hardware components of our Humanoid robots. You will develop PCBAs for compute boards, camera electronics, power distribution, and battery management, and support system integration and test activities.

Required: Bachelor or Master in Electrical Engineering, 2+ years in industry, mastery of Altium in schematics and layout, and proven ability to debug HW issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of industry experience in hardware design and testing.
• Hands-on experience designing, building, and testing PCBAs.
• Mastery of Altium in schematics and layout.
• Strong debugging skills and structured problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual designs and conduct trade studies for key design decisions.
• Design and validate PCBAs for compute boards, camera electronics, power distribution, and battery management systems.
• Review design artifacts from peers or suppliers and support system integration and testing.

Skills

PCB design

Debugging HW

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

LTspice

Python

Job description

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA

We are looking for experienced Electrical Engineers to design and test critical hardware components of our Humanoid.

Responsibilities:

• Develop conceptual designs and conduct trade studies to support key design decisions
• Design and validate PCBAs for critical components of the Humanoid like compute boards, camera electronics, power distribution boards, battery management systems, sensing boards, or motor controllers
• Support the review of design artifacts (schematics, layouts, bill of materials…) from your peers or external suppliers
• Support system integration and test activities by contributing to test execution and debugging

Requirements:

• Bachelor or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 2+ years of industry experience
• Solid EE fundamentals with hands-on experience designing, building, and testing PCBAs
• Mastery of Altium in both schematics and layout
• Mastery of debugging HW issues. You know how to attack a problem, document, and come up with solutions quickly

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with Camera Electronics
• Designed high speed boards (PCIe Gen1-5, USB3/4, MIPI, GMSL, 10G Ethernet) with high current power supplies for compute modules
• Understanding of signal integrity issues and how to mitigate them
• Experience with very small boards (HDI, flex, rigid flex)
• Experience using LTspice and Python
• Embedded programming of DSPs, microcontrollers, and FPGAs

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000 - $250,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.