Senior Electrical Engineer

Motion Recruitment; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

PTO

401k

Job summary

Motion Recruitment in Boston seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical system development for next-generation robotic products. You will drive concepts through production with hands-on leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

The role requires 8+ years in robotics or electromechanical systems, a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, and strong expertise in power, control, safety, and PCB design. Equity eligible and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in robotics, automation or electromechanical systems.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in robotics or autonomous vehicles.
• Background in electrical safety, control systems, and system-level design.
• Experience designing AC/DC power distribution, protection, and 3-phase power.
• Experience with motors, power electronics, sensor integration, and analog/digital embedded circuits.
• PCB layout and schematic design experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical systems architecture and embedded design.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and system-level engineering rigor.
• Provide cross-functional leadership and production support.
• Hands-on design, prototyping and collaboration with teams.

Skills

8+ years experience

Electrical Engineering

robotics/ autonomous vehicles

Electrical safety

Control systems

System-level design

AC/DC power distribution

Motors and power electronics

Sensor integration

Analog/digital embedded circuits

PCB layout and schematic design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Tools

OnShape

Altium

Job description

A fast-paced, innovative robotics company located is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its team developing next-generation industrial robotic products.

In this role, you will be in the center of advanced automation projects, providing the responsibility of leading and evolving electrical system development from early concepts to final production. You'll be a key contributor and technical leader, working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver real-world, reliable robotic solutions.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience in robotics, automation, or related electromechanical systems
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Previous robotics or autonomous vehicle experience
• Background in electrical safety, control systems, and system-level design
• Ability to design power systems including AC/DC power distribution, protection systems, and 3-phase industrial power
• Previous work with motors, power electronics, sensor integration, and analog/digital embedded circuits
• Experience with PCB layout and schematic design

Desired Skills & Experience

• Master's Degree in related field
• Familiarity with CAD tools such as OnShape
• Familiarity with Altium

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 50% Electrical Systems Architecture and Embedded Design
• 30% Safety, Compliance, and System-Level Engineering Rigor
• 20% Cross-functional Leadership and Production Support

Daily Responsibilities

• 80% Hands On
• 10% Management Duties
• 100% Team Collaboration

The Offer

• Eligible for equity

You Will Receive The Following Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• PTO
• 401k

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By: Kaylyn Romano