Senior Electrical Engineer - High-Speed Robotics Hardware

Maven Robotics, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Maven Robotics is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and validate high-speed hardware for its autonomous robotic platforms. You will own digital circuits and PCBAs from architecture to bring-up, ensuring performance and reliability in real-world environments.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will drive hardware design reviews, participate in system integration, and work with vendors to deliver manufacturable, high-quality boards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-speed digital circuits and complex multilayer PCBAs for advanced robotic systems.
• Define hardware architectures, select components, and evaluate design trade-offs to meet performance, power, and reliability requirements.
• Design and integrate high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, DDR, USB, Ethernet, and MIPI.
• Perform signal integrity, power integrity, and timing analyses to optimize PCB layout and ensure reliable system performance.
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, systems, and integration teams to define electrical interfaces, packaging constraints, and system requirements.
• Lead PCB design reviews, hardware bring-up, debugging, design verification, and validation testing.
• Partner with vendors and manufacturers to support PCB fabrication, assembly, component sourcing, and design for manufacturability (DFM).
• Drive hardware development from concept through prototyping, testing, and production release.

Skills

High-speed digital design

Multilayer PCB design

Signal integrity

Timing analysis

Electromagnetic interference (EMI/EMC)

PCIe, DDR, USB, Ethernet, MIPI

Schematic capture & circuit simulation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

eCAD tools (e.g., Altium Designer)

Job description

Maven Robotics is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and validate high-speed hardware for its autonomous robotic platforms. You will own digital circuits and PCBAs from architecture to bring-up, ensuring performance and reliability in real-world environments.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will drive hardware design reviews, participate in system integration, and work with vendors to deliver manufacturable, high-quality boards.