Senior Electrical Engineer: Robotics Hardware & Controls

Goodwin Recruiting; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting seeks an experienced electrical engineer to design, integrate, and optimize subsystems for advanced motion and robotic platforms. You will work on controllers, drives, actuators, sensors, and feedback systems, collaborating with hardware and software teams.

The role focuses on control tuning, troubleshooting hardware and firmware, and driving production testing and bring-up efforts. A strong foundation in electronics and embedded interaction is required.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• At least five years of electrical or electromechanical system design experience.
• Experience with motors, drives, encoders, actuation, power electronics, or feedback and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and integrate electrical subsystems for motion and robotic platforms.
• Support control tuning, hardware and firmware troubleshooting, production testing and system bring-up.
• Perform electrical design refreshes and updates as needed.

Skills

Electrical System Design

Electromechanical System Design

Motor Controllers

Drive Electronics

Actuators

Sensors

Feedback Systems

Control-System Tuning

Calibration

Power Electronics

Electrical Schematics

Custom PCBAs

Embedded Firmware and Hardware

Troubleshooting

Robotics

Industrial Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting seeks an experienced electrical engineer to design, integrate, and optimize subsystems for advanced motion and robotic platforms. You will work on controllers, drives, actuators, sensors, and feedback systems, collaborating with hardware and software teams.

The role focuses on control tuning, troubleshooting hardware and firmware, and driving production testing and bring-up efforts. A strong foundation in electronics and embedded interaction is required.