Senior BLDC Motor Drive Engineer & Actuation Architect

Socket.dev; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a hands-on Electrical/Computer Engineer to define and implement actuation solutions and motor drive architectures. You will work closely with mechanical and control system counterparts to develop motor drive circuitry, bring it up, debug, and validate hardware.

This role emphasizes silicon development and system integration across hardware and software interfaces. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in 3-phase BLDC drive circuitry, strong analog design fundamentals, and

Qualifications

• BS in electrical or computer engineering with strong fundamentals in motor drives.
• Experience in 3-phase BLDC drive circuitry design and integration.
• Knowledge of PCB/flex layout and high-speed signaling.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement actuation solutions and motor drive architectures.
• Own bring-up, debugging, and hardware validation of drive circuitry.
• Collaborate with mechanical and control systems teams for system integration.

Skills

BLDC drive design

Silicon development

PCB layout

Sensing circuits

Power integrity

Schematic capture

Education

BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a hands-on Electrical/Computer Engineer to define and implement actuation solutions and motor drive architectures. You will work closely with mechanical and control system counterparts to develop motor drive circuitry, bring it up, debug, and validate hardware.

This role emphasizes silicon development and system integration across hardware and software interfaces. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in 3-phase BLDC drive circuitry, strong analog design fundamentals, and