Electrical Engineer, Robotics — Build Next-Gen Robotic Systems

OpenAI; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 295,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenAI is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer based in San Francisco, CA. This role involves developing next-generation robotic systems through the full hardware lifecycle, including design and validation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical architecture into robotic systems.

The ideal candidate must have over 6 years of experience in electrical systems development, especially in robotics or similar fields, and thrive on tackling ambiguous projects. This in-person role supports 4 days a week presence.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience developing electrical systems for robotics or integrated electromechanical products.
• Experience owning hardware from concept through PCB layout, bring-up, and deployment.
• Comfortable with tight mechanical constraints.

Responsibilities

• Own significant portions of the electrical architecture for robotic systems.
• Design and implement compact electronics across various functions.
• Build and validate integrated hardware for robotic systems.

Skills

Electrical systems development

Circuit design

PCB layout

Embedded systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

OpenAI is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer based in San Francisco, CA. This role involves developing next-generation robotic systems through the full hardware lifecycle, including design and validation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical architecture into robotic systems.

The ideal candidate must have over 6 years of experience in electrical systems development, especially in robotics or similar fields, and thrive on tackling ambiguous projects. This in-person role supports 4 days a week presence.