Senior Staff Electrical Engineer - Robotics Systems

EQ3; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

EQ3 seeks a Senior - Senior Staff Electrical Engineer in Fremont, CA to own the electrical design of robotic systems from concept through production. You’ll collaborate with mechanical, firmware, controls and software teams and, at Staff level, help set technical direction and mentor other engineers.

You’ll design electrical systems for power, actuation and sensing; develop schematics and PCB layouts; bring up and debug hardware; lead design reviews; and support compliance as products mature.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience designing electronics for shipped products (8+ for Senior Staff)
• Strong PCB design experience using major toolchain
• Foundations across analogue, digital and power electronics
• Comfortable in the lab with prototype bring-up and debugging
• Experience taking hardware from prototype through to production

Responsibilities

• Design and own electrical systems for robotic platforms, covering power, actuation, sensing and compute
• Develop schematics and PCB layouts, and take designs from concept through prototype to production
• Bring up, test and debug hardware, and drive root-cause analysis when things go wrong
• Collaborate with firmware, controls and software engineers on system integration
• Lead design reviews and define test and validation approaches
• Support compliance and certification activities as products mature
• Mentor other engineers and help raise the engineering bar across the team

Skills

PCB design

Analogue electronics

Digital electronics

Power electronics

Prototype bring-up

System integration

Mentoring

Design reviews

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

EQ3 seeks a Senior - Senior Staff Electrical Engineer in Fremont, CA to own the electrical design of robotic systems from concept through production. You’ll collaborate with mechanical, firmware, controls and software teams and, at Staff level, help set technical direction and mentor other engineers.

You’ll design electrical systems for power, actuation and sensing; develop schematics and PCB layouts; bring up and debug hardware; lead design reviews; and support compliance as products mature.