Electrical Engineer, Robotics – Ultra-Low Power Wearables

Google LLC; Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Google DeepMind in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Robotics team and develop core hardware systems for advanced robots. You will own multi-layer PCB layouts and integrate sensor suites to maximize performance while minimizing power consumption.

The role requires a Bachelor's in EE/CE/Physics and 2+ years hardware experience, with proficiency in ECAD tools and SPICE simulations. Collaboration across hardware, firmware, and mechanical teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• 2+ years of hardware development experience.
• Experience with low-power microcontrollers.
• Familiarity with ECAD tools and SPICE simulations.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end PCB layout for wearable hardware.
• Select sensors and PMICs to optimize battery life.
• Architect ultra-low-power systems with PMICs, fuel gauges, and charging circuits.
• Implement high-speed interfaces (SPI, MIPI) and wireless protocols (BLE, Wi‑Fi).
• Lead hardware bring-up and debugging with cross-functional teams.

Skills

EE/CE/Physics degree

2+ years hardware exp

Low-power microcontrollers

ECAD tools

SPICE simulations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Physics

Tools

Altium Designer

KiCad

Orcad

Job description

Google DeepMind in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Robotics team and develop core hardware systems for advanced robots. You will own multi-layer PCB layouts and integrate sensor suites to maximize performance while minimizing power consumption.

The role requires a Bachelor's in EE/CE/Physics and 2+ years hardware experience, with proficiency in ECAD tools and SPICE simulations. Collaboration across hardware, firmware, and mechanical teams is essential.