Embedded Electrical Engineer - Robotics & Innovation

Socket.dev; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) matching

Small friendly office

Break room with snacks and beverages

Casual attire

Holidays and PTO accrual

Job summary

Socket.dev in Carrollton, TX is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer to design and develop embedded circuits for educational robot products, including motor drivers and sensors. You will mentor junior engineers and drive innovation across cross-functional teams, with a focus on reliability and manufacturability.

The role requires hands-on design, board bring-up, validation, and collaboration with software and mechanical teams in an on-site setting at our Carrollton office.

Qualifications

• 3+ motor controller development for sensor and sensorless architectures.
• 1+ year ESP32 development experience.
• 3–5 years in electrical engineering with increasing responsibilities.
• Electrical design with digital, switching regulators, USB, CAN/CAN-FD, sensors.
• Embedded software development with ARM MCUs and peripheral interactions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and implement embedded electrical systems for robot components.
• Lead design projects and contribute expert-level proficiency.
• Maintain common electrical parts libraries and integrate with ERP systems.
• Participate in product line ecosystem architecture from an electrical perspective.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster continuous learning.
• Collaborate with software and mechanical teams for seamless integration.
• Conduct design reviews for functionality, safety and manufacturability.
• Collaborate with external electrical design partners and manage contributions.
• Resolve customer technical issues with support teams.
• Validate electrical circuits using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and power supplies.
• Stay updated on industry regs, safety standards and best practices.

Skills

Motor controller development

ESP32 development

Electrical engineering

Embedded C/C++ development

ARM-based MCUs

Board bring-up

Altium

LTspice

STM CubeMX/IDE

V&V documentation

EMI/EMC compliance

CAN/CAN-FD, USB

Sensors (digital/analog)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

LTspice

STM CubeMX/IDE

Git/Github

Job description

Socket.dev in Carrollton, TX is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer to design and develop embedded circuits for educational robot products, including motor drivers and sensors. You will mentor junior engineers and drive innovation across cross-functional teams, with a focus on reliability and manufacturability.

The role requires hands-on design, board bring-up, validation, and collaboration with software and mechanical teams in an on-site setting at our Carrollton office.