Job Title: Electrical Engineer – Robotics Startup
Location: Austin or San Antonio, Texas
About Us:
We are working with a cutting-edge robotics & drone startup revolutionizing the defense & public safety industries. With a mission to design intelligent, high-performance robotic systems, aiming to drive the future of drone & robotics technology with data. Join the growing, dynamic team and help push the boundaries of technology!
Position Overview:
We’re seeking talented and motivated Electrical Engineers and Senior Electrical Engineers to join the team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for designing, developing, and testing the electrical systems that power our advanced platforms. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, bringing innovative robotics & drone solutions from concept to reality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical systems and components for robotic systems, including power distribution, control systems, and communication interfaces.
- Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical designs with the overall system.
- Perform circuit analysis, simulations, and testing to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and component specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in prototypes and production systems.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in electronics and robotics technologies and apply them to our designs.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in electrical design, preferably in robotics, automation, or embedded systems.
- Proficiency in circuit design software (e.g., Altium, Eagle, etc.).
- Strong understanding of microcontrollers, sensors, motors, and power electronics.
- Hands-on experience with PCB design, layout, and fabrication.
- Familiarity with embedded systems programming and hardware/software integration.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with robotics systems, automation, or industrial controls.
- Knowledge of communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, etc.
- Experience with high-voltage power systems and motor control.
- Familiarity with robotic safety standards and certifications.
Why Join Us?
- Work on groundbreaking projects that will shape the future of robotics.
- Be part of a passionate, innovative team in a fast-growing startup environment.
- Competitive salary and equity options.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.