Electrical Engineer, Robotics Hardware—Hands-On Growth

Walden Robotics, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Bonus program

Equity

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Daily lunch provided

Job summary

Walden Robotics, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute across the electrical systems of our humanoid robot. You will design, build, test electronics spanning compute, sensing, power, and motor drive, and own well-scoped design and validation tasks.

You will collaborate with mechanical, firmware, and controls engineers to bring prototypes to production-ready designs. This role suits a hands-on engineer early in their career who is eager to learn quickly, dig into hardware, and grow

Qualifications

• 2+ years of electrical engineering experience or MS with relevant internship/project experience.
• Strong fundamentals in circuit design and PCB/layout.
• Hands-on hardware build and test experience with lab instruments.
• Proficient in analog and digital electronics reasoning from first principles.
• Strong communication and collaboration, eager to learn from seniors.
• Familiarity with Altium and embedded basics.

Responsibilities

• Support the design of electronic subsystems—schematic capture, PCB layout, and component selection—under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Build, wire, and bring up prototype boards and hardware, and assist with rework and integration across the robot.
• Execute bench testing and validation, capture and analyze data, and document results to characterize hardware performance.
• Debug and troubleshoot hardware issues using standard lab instrumentation, escalating and collaborating as needed.
• Partner cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, and controls engineers to integrate electronics into the broader robot platform.
• Contribute to design documentation, test procedures, and continuous improvement of team practices.

Skills

Circuit design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Lab instrumentation

Analog & digital electronics

Altium

Soldering / wiring

Team collaboration

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Oscilloscope

Logic Analyzer

Multimeter

Job description

Walden Robotics, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute across the electrical systems of our humanoid robot. You will design, build, test electronics spanning compute, sensing, power, and motor drive, and own well-scoped design and validation tasks.

You will collaborate with mechanical, firmware, and controls engineers to bring prototypes to production-ready designs. This role suits a hands-on engineer early in their career who is eager to learn quickly, dig into hardware, and grow