Electrical Design Engineer

Charge Robotics

$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in electrical engineering
  • Hands-on skills in power systems and control systems
  • Proficient in creating electrical schematics and using CAD tools
  • Experience with motors, drives, sensors, relays, and PLCs
  • Worked in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to relocate to the SF Bay Area and work onsite 4-5 days a week

Responsibilities

  • Design and validate electrical systems for the robotic factory
  • Select and integrate electrical components to meet performance standards
  • Create electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Establish documentation standards and best practices for electrical design
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues during factory and field deployments
  • Collaborate with mechanical and software teams for system integration
  • Scale electrical systems from design to manufacturing and deployment

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to clean power generation
  • Work in a dynamic and fast-paced startup environment
  • Collaborative culture with cross-functional teams
  • Hands-on experience with innovative robotic technology
  • Satisfaction of playing a role in climate change mitigation
Full Job Description
About the role:

As an Electrical Design Engineer at Charge Robotics, you'll be designing and implementing the electrical systems that power our robotic factory, playing a direct role in deploying gigawatts of clean power generation.

What you'll be working on:
  • Designing, testing, and validating electrical systems including power distribution, control circuits, and signal conditioning for our robotic factory
  • Selecting and integrating motors, sensors, actuators, PLCs, and other electrical/electronic components to meet system requirements for reliability and performance
  • Creating electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and harness designs while establishing standards for electrical documentation and best practices
  • Troubleshooting electrical issues in factory and field deployments, working closely with mechanical and software teams to ensure seamless system integration
  • Scaling electrical systems from design to manufacturing and deployment

You:
  • Have strong experience in electrical engineering with hands-on skills in power systems, control systems, and industrial automation
  • Can read and create electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams, and are proficient with CAD tools for electrical design
  • Have experience specifying and integrating electrical components (motors, drives, sensors, relays, PLCs) and understand electrical codes and safety standards
  • Have worked in a fast-paced startup environment before, and loved it
  • Are excited to work with (and occasionally safely climb into) giant robots
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Are based in or can relocate to the SF Bay Area, and able to work 4-5 days/week from our San Leandro HQ
  • Gain satisfaction from personally playing a part in mitigating climate change
  • Are excited to see your work deployed onto actual solar farms!

It'd also be nice if you:
  • Have experience with high-power electrical systems, motion control, or industrial robotics
  • Have a 4-year degree in electrical engineering or a related field
  • Are familiar with Python or other programming languages for testing and automation

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