Electrical Engineer - Robotics Power & Sensor Systems

Skild AI

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 300,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Job summary

Skild AI in the United States seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to design DC power systems, integrate sensors, and collaborate on motor driver and power electronics. You will contribute to hardware design, testing, and validation to ensure reliability in cutting-edge robotics solutions.

This role requires a Bachelor\'s or Master\'s in Electrical Engineering or related fields, hands-on hardware experience, and strong knowledge of sensor fusion and low-level comms such as RS-485, CAN, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or Mechatronics.
Hands-on experience with DC power systems, battery management, and power electronics.
Strong understanding of sensor integration (IMUs, encoders, hall sensors).
Familiarity with RS-485, CAN, and SPI communication protocols.
Experience in hardware design, PCB layout, and debugging.

Responsibilities

Design and implement DC power systems, including battery management systems, monitoring, and protection.
Collaborate with firmware engineers to design and validate motor driver circuits and power electronics systems.
Integrate and fuse sensor data, including IMUs, encoders, hall sensors, and temperature sensors (PCB-level design).
Develop and test power/sensor electronics systems in collaboration with hardware and firmware teams.
Ensure system reliability through testing, validation, and debugging of hardware systems in the lab.
Document design processes and contribute to hardware best practices.