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Apptronik
Staff Electrical Engineer
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2 months ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Austin, TX, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
28 August 2026
What they need
- We’re looking for experienced Staff Electrical Engineers to drive our electronics developments for the Apollo humanoid robot
- In this job role, you will own electronic systems from ideation through design, testing, and into mass production
- Architect high-level system electronics while being able to dive deep into the details of PCBA development and component selection
- Lead engineering initiatives as a technical lead. Mentor junior and senior engineers
- Collaborate with leadership, program management, and cross-functional teams to plan and execute company strategy
- Innovate by bringing new core technologies, test practices, and processes into electrical engineering developments
- Define, simulate, and verify electronics and electrical system requirements
- Design, simulate, implement, and test multi-layer mixed signal PCBAs
- Rapid prototyping of electrical systems at both system and board levels
- Generate design documentation such as schematics, block diagrams, test plans and procedures, fabrication and assembly drawings
- Design hardware to meet functional safety requirements, implementing redundant systems, fail-safe mechanisms, and diagnostic features to meet or exceed industry safety standards
- Conduct performance benchmarking and power analysis to optimize the hardware for maximum efficiency and thermal management
- Develop and execute comprehensive validation and test plans, design necessary test fixtures, and execute rigorous testing to confirm compliance with performance specifications and regulatory standards (e.g., FCC, CE, UL)
- Participate in the debugging and root cause analysis related to hardware and software defect resolution
- Drive excellence in EMI/EMC/SI/PI and DFM/DFA
- Manage 3rd party relationships with vendors, contract manufacturers, and external design services- We value first-principal thinkers who embody creativity, humility, integrity, passion, and curiosity
- We are primarily interested in candidates who have developed and released products to the market in robotics, automotive, medical, personal electronics, or enterprise spaces
- Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
- Experience with robotics or designing electronics for lightweight, space-constrained systems is a significant plus
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Excellent communication (verbal & written); will be expected to develop detailed build assembly instructions and diagrams
- Proven experience designing, prototyping, and debugging PCB/PCBAs as well as interfacing with manufacturing groups during release/build
- Excellent problem-solving and hardware debugging skills
- Extensive experience with electronics lab tools and simulation tools (ex: LTSpice, PSpice)
- Travel up to 10% within the US and internationally
- PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Hearing and speech to communicate
- Competent in CAD tools including Altium or similar tools
- Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 8+ years of experience in electronics development
- Demonstrated leadership ability as a technical lead or manager
- Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing, including the use of lab equipment
- Experience with product lifecycle management and PLM systems such as Arena
- Proven experience in architecting and shipping electronics products in mass production
- Prior experience designing electronics for lightweight, space-constrained systems
- Experience implementing embedded systems on robots and troubleshooting hardware
- Knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI accelerators or quantum computing is a plus
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