Electrical/Software Engineer - On-site

New-Deantronics; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

New-Deantronics in Sparks, NV is seeking an Electrical/Software Engineer to support robotics systems by integrating electrical architecture, wiring, controls, and software for prototype development.

You will troubleshoot, test, and validate interfaces, collaborate with mechanical and software engineers, and help document changes and tests for regulatory planning.

This role emphasizes user interface and hand control integration, with focus on safety, reliability, and efficient problem solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or related engineering discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical engineering, software engineering, controls engineering, robotics, embedded systems, or electromechanical system integration.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, Altium, EPLAN, ROS/ROS2, C/C++, Python, robotics, medical device development, regulated product development, or safety-critical systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and support electrical system architecture, wiring diagrams, schematics, controls hardware, sensors, motors, power supplies, and interfaces.
• Support software and controls integration for prototype robotic system operation.
• Assist with setup of electrical test benches, development computers, data acquisition tools, and debugging equipment.
• Support wiring, cable routing, connector selection, labeling, grounding, shielding, and electrical safety considerations.
• Troubleshoot electrical, software, controls, communication, and system integration issues.
• Support testing of sensors, actuators, motion control, safety interlocks, user interface functions, and system responses.
• Assist with software version tracking, test scripts, configuration management, and engineering change documentation.
• Work with the mechanical engineer to resolve electromechanical integration issues.
• Support development of test methods for functional checks, system startup, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Assist with software documentation and traceability inputs as needed for regulatory planning.
• Provide technical support during prototype builds, demonstrations, verification dry runs, and design reviews

Skills

Electrical systems

Software integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Altium

EPLAN

ROS/ROS2

C/C++

Python

Job description

Description

The Electrical/Software Engineer supports the New Deantronics’ robotic systems by integrating electrical architecture, wiring, controls, software, test setups, troubleshooting, and functional evaluation. This role ensures prototype systems can be powered, controlled, tested, and debugged safely and reliably, with a primary focus on user interface and user hand control integration.

What You'll Do

• Review and support electrical system architecture, wiring diagrams, schematics, controls hardware, sensors, motors, power supplies, and communication interfaces.
• Support software and controls integration for prototype robotic system operation.
• Assist with setup of electrical test benches, development computers, data acquisition tools, and debugging equipment.
• Support wiring, cable routing, connector selection, labeling, grounding, shielding, and electrical safety considerations.
• Troubleshoot electrical, software, controls, communication, and system integration issues.
• Support testing of sensors, actuators, motion control, safety interlocks, user interface functions, and system responses.
• Assist with software version tracking, test scripts, configuration management, and engineering change documentation.
• Work with the mechanical engineer to resolve electromechanical integration issues.
• Support development of test methods for functional checks, system startup, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Assist with software documentation and traceability inputs as needed for regulatory planning.
• Provide technical support during prototype builds, demonstrations, verification dry runs, and design reviews

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated critical thinking, analytical problem-solving, and sound judgment in resolving electrical, software, controls, and system integration issues efficiently.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional engineering, software, mechanical, and operations teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related engineering discipline required.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical engineering, software engineering, controls engineering, robotics, embedded systems, or electromechanical system integration required.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, Altium, EPLAN, ROS/ROS2, C/C++, Python, robotics, medical device development, regulated product development, or safety-critical systems preferred.