Senior Electrical Engineer

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As an Electrical Engineer on the Spot electrical team focused on high-speed circuit design, you will develop electronics for Boston Dynamics’ quadruped mobile robots. You will be responsible for simulation, designs, protocol knowledge, verification, and debugging of high-speed circuits and digital interfaces. You will provide technical leadership for new product development and may be tasked with leading small cross-functional technical teams to resolve critical issues or to develop new electrical assemblies. You’ll love working on a fun, collaborative, and talented team to support one of the world’s coolest robots.
Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. For years, our awe-inspiring have shown the world what remarkably capable robots can do. Now we are quickly becoming a recognized leader in automation solutions for industrial applications and warehouse logistics.
How you will make an impact: Develop (document, design, simulate, test, support) high-speed digital circuit boards at the board and system-level
Own robot subsystems through architecture, development, and volume manufacturing
Oversee and/or layout circuit boards in CAD
Work with SI consultants to simulate high-speed links early in the design process
Triage, troubleshoot, and diagnose robot electrical failures to root cause
Author technical documentation such as specifications, schematics, test plans, and reports
Collaborate with engineering, operations, manufacturing, compliance, and test teams
Write Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
Participate in design reviews
Required Skills: BS, MS, or PhD in electrical engineering, computer engineering, robotics, or closely-related field
5+ years of directly related work experience
Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals
Knowledge of PCBA designs with high-speed digital interfaces (e.g. MIPI, GMSL, PCIe, 10Gbase-T, 1000base-T1, USB3)
Embedded computing and/or robotics systems knowledge
Product design experience
Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g. Altium)
Familiarity with using a PLM (e.g. Arena)
Nice to have: Ability to code in C/C++, Python, and/or LabVIEW
Experience with Linux operating systems
Familiarity with Signal Integrity/Power Integrity Simulation tools (e.g. Ansys EM Suite)
Familiarity with the concepts of functional safety (e.g. IEC61508, ISO13849, IEC61511, and/or ISO26262)
Knowledge of circuit board manufacturing DfX and best practices
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Location:
Waltham

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