Senior Electrical Engineer — Robotics Hardware & Systems Lead

Grit Ventures; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Apptronik is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to advance the Apollo 2 humanoid platform. You will drive design, process, and performance improvements across the robotic system, from individual components to full-stack assembly.

This hands-on role requires a proven track record in optimizing complex electrical systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Travel up to 10% within the US and internationally may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with product lifecycle management and PLM systems such as Arena.
• Proficient in CAD tools (Altium or similar) and able to develop CAD design rules.
• Proven experience designing, prototyping, and debugging PCB/PCBA with manufacturing collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead PCBA design for manufacturing and testing; manage BOMs and sourcing.
• Perform root cause analysis on failures and drive corrective actions; document system bring-up.
• Lead development processes for electrical engineering; collaborate with mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams.

Skills

Communication

Hardware debugging

Prototyping

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Arena PLM

Altium

CAD Design Rules

LTSpice

PSpice

Job description

Apptronik is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to advance the Apollo 2 humanoid platform. You will drive design, process, and performance improvements across the robotic system, from individual components to full-stack assembly.

This hands-on role requires a proven track record in optimizing complex electrical systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Travel up to 10% within the US and internationally may be required.