Electrical Reliability Engineer, Robotics Hardware — Austin (On-site)

Roboligent; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Roboligent, an Austin-based robotics company, seeks an electrical hardware engineer to own reliability and cable design for its Robin robot. You will audit power and grounding, define EMI/EMC schemes, and guide harness and wiring development on a moving robot platform.

You will work closely with mechanical, software and production teams; you will document wiring, build instructions and test fixtures, and mentor contract assemblers as needed.

Qualifications

• Intermittent electrical fault hunting on real hardware and fixing at the root.
• Grounding and shielding knowledge: physics-based, not folklore.
• Designed harnesses or cables for moving parts in products.
• Hands-on skills: soldering, crimping, termination and rework to a high standard.
• Ability to produce wiring diagrams, harness drawings and build instructions.

Responsibilities

• Audit power distribution, signal wiring, grounding and shielding; root-cause dips and noise; fix and verify across units.
• Define grounding scheme, shielding, and termination rules for whole robot; design and verify filtering.
• Design cables, harnesses, connectors; produce drawings and wiring diagrams to build from.
• Prototype electronics work: build/modify PCBs and power boards; basic circuit design.
• Develop electrical work instructions; train technicians; ensure proper fixtures and test jigs.

Skills

Grounding & shielding

Soldering & crimping

Harness design

Schematics reading

Documentation writing

Education

Bachelor's in EE or related

Tools

KiCad/Altium

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Bench power supply

Job description

Roboligent, an Austin-based robotics company, seeks an electrical hardware engineer to own reliability and cable design for its Robin robot. You will audit power and grounding, define EMI/EMC schemes, and guide harness and wiring development on a moving robot platform.

You will work closely with mechanical, software and production teams; you will document wiring, build instructions and test fixtures, and mentor contract assemblers as needed.