Staff Electrical Engineer

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Foundation Robotics Labs Inc.
Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Foundation is developing the future of general purpose robotics with the goal to address the labor shortage. Our mission is to create advanced robots that can operate in complex environments, reducing human risk in conflict zones and enhancing efficiency in labor-intensive industries. We are looking for talented engineers and scientists to join our team. Previous experience in robotics isn't required; talent and determination are what matter most. We welcome diverse perspectives from various industries and fields. All positions are based in San Francisco. Our Culture We are honest about who we are, so people can decide if our culture resonates with them. Who should join : You like working in person with a team in San Francisco. You believe this mission is crucial for humanity and urgent. You are highly technical and understand technology well. You care about aesthetics and design, striving for the best product. You are self-motivated and get things done. Why We Are Hiring for This Role : We are building advanced humanoid robots, focusing on electrical systems that drive their intelligence and movement. This role involves designing and developing core electrical systems, including ECUs, power distribution, sensors, embedded systems, and communication networks. We need an engineer who can : Architect and develop the full electrical stack for our humanoid robot. Design ECUs, power systems, and embedded control electronics integrated with AI, actuators, and perception systems. Ensure reliable, real-time communication between subsystems, including motor controllers and sensors. Scale hardware from prototypes to mass production, optimizing performance, safety, and cost. Collaborate with AI, software, and mechanical teams for integrated system development. What Kind of Person We Are Looking For : Deep expertise in designing ECUs, power electronics, and embedded control systems. Experience with real-time electrical architectures in robotics, automotive, or aerospace. Proficiency in PCB design, high-speed digital and analog circuits, and power distribution. Knowledge of high-reliability communication protocols (CAN, RS485, EtherCAT). Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc. Experience in electrical safety, fault protection, and thermal management. Experience scaling electrical hardware from prototype to production. Hands-on problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments. 10+ years in electrical engineering, robotics, automotive, aerospace, or similar fields. Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related; PhD is a plus.
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Location:
San Francisco, CA
Salary:
$200
Category:
Engineering

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