Electrical Design Engineer - Robotics

Directors
  • Vancouver
  • Permanent
  • Permanent IT
  • BDa14-1591547
  • 14/04/2025
Electrical Design Engineer - Robotics
Vancouver, Canada
Highly Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

 
Our leading-edge client develops advanced robots to seamlessly integrate into daily life, enhancing human capabilities. To further advance their trailblazing status, they have an exciting on-site opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer with robotics experience.
 
Electrical Design Engineer responsibilities:

  • Architect and build the electronic systems that bring next-generation robots to life—focusing on sensor integration, computing hardware, and power management.
  • Leverage strong analytical skills to dissect circuit behavior, troubleshoot electrical faults, and guide improvements across complex hardware systems.
  • Design and layout PCBs using Altium, ensuring each board meets demanding performance, reliability, and production standards.
  • Write and refine embedded software using C and hardware description languages to bring functionality to microcontrollers, DSPs, and FPGAs.
  • Navigate Linux environments via the command line to manage networks, deploy code, and interact directly with robotic systems during testing cycles.
  • Use lab tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, programmable power supplies, and spectrum analyzers to validate prototypes and solve technical challenges.
  • Partner with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to create cohesive, high-performance robotic platforms through seamless hardware integration.
Electrical Design Engineer requirements:

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering or an adjacent technical field (BS or MS).
  • Experience working with high-speed interfaces like PCIe, Ethernet, or EtherCAT in embedded or board-level systems.
  • Background in designing robust power electronics—covering areas like circuit protection, power conversion, and smart energy distribution.
  • Proficiency in PCB layout and schematic capture using tools like Altium Designer.
  • Familiarity with embedded programming across a variety of platforms and architectures, using languages like C and HDL.
  • Comfort working with circuit simulations and diagnostic tools to analyze and debug electronic systems.
  • Exposure to scripting or technical computing environments such as Python, C++, MATLAB, or LabView.
  • Some experience with 3D mechanical design tools like SolidWorks is a plus.
  • Knowledge of digital logic design using Verilog or VHDL for programmable logic devices.
  • Bonus points if you’ve worked with Linux at the kernel level or contributed to driver development.
Electrical Design Engineer rewards: 
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Remote working
  • Generous PTO
  • Advanced technology
  • Start-up model
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