Electrical Engineer Intern: Build Next-Gen Robotic Hands

Foundation; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundation is seeking an Electrical Engineering intern to help design and validate the electronics for a dexterous robotic hand. You will work on schematic capture, PCB layout, and bring-up procedures for custom hardware in a fast-paced startup.

You should be currently pursuing a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with strong coursework in circuits and systems, and you will collaborate with mechanical and software teams to ship real hardware.

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in EE with coursework in circuits and systems.
• Strong understanding of analog and power electronics.
• Ability to read datasheets and design from schematic to PCB.

Responsibilities

• Assist design of dexterous hand electronics for robotics.
• Create and validate PCB designs and bring-up procedures.
• Collaborate with mechanical and software teams in a fast-paced startup.

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Mixed-signal design

SPI/I2C/UART basics

KiCad/Altium/Eagle

Education

Pursuing BS or MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

KiCad

Altium Designer

Eagle

Job description

Foundation is seeking an Electrical Engineering intern to help design and validate the electronics for a dexterous robotic hand. You will work on schematic capture, PCB layout, and bring-up procedures for custom hardware in a fast-paced startup.

You should be currently pursuing a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with strong coursework in circuits and systems, and you will collaborate with mechanical and software teams to ship real hardware.