Senior Electrical Engineer

About the company

Our client is a robotics company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Own electrical system integration for robotic hardware, combining power electronics, sensor integration, and hands-on electromagnetic compatibility work.

What you'll do

• Design and validate motor drivers, power electronics, and sensor circuits.
• Define grounding, shielding, filtering, and cable strategies.
• Integrate sensors and communications at the circuit-board level.
• Debug hardware and electromagnetic interference in the laboratory.
• Balance performance, reliability, manufacturing, cost, and schedule across disciplines.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• 5 to 12 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, robotics, mechatronics, or a related field.
• Ownership of electrical hardware from schematic and layout through bring-up, validation, and production.
• Hands-on EMC/EMI design and debugging experience.
• Strong PCB layout, power electronics, analog circuit, and system-level design skills.
• Ability to explain tradeoffs across electrical, mechanical, firmware, and controls teams.

Bonus points

• Robotics, drones, electric vehicles, or motor-driven system experience.
• Sensor integration and CAN, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, or RS-485 experience.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

• Base salary: USD 180,000 to 240,000 per year.
• Equity: Competitive equity.
• Relocation support.

Location and work model

• Full-time onsite in San Mateo, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
• Visa support is described for O-1, H-1B, and TN categories; eligibility is reviewed during hiring.