Electrical Engineer, PCB Design

Carbon Robotics

$115K — $135K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 - 8+ years experience in PCB design for embedded systems and power electronics
  • Expert proficiency in Altium Designer (v18+) for complex multi-layer designs
  • Proficient in embedded systems including microcontrollers and FPGAs
  • Experience with high-speed digital design, including DDR interfaces
  • Significant power electronics layout experience with thermal management
  • Familiarity with strict environmental and regulatory PCB requirements
  • BS+ in Electrical Engineering or related field

Responsibilities

  • Design PCBs for diverse applications including motor drives and sensor interfaces
  • Create high-speed digital boards for embedded computing and real-time control
  • Develop power electronics PCBs for high currents and power distribution
  • Design mixed-signal boards for analog and digital integration
  • Optimize PCB layouts for EMI/EMC compliance and thermal reliability
  • Implement design for manufacturing (DFM) strategies across products
  • Collaborate with firmware teams on microcontroller selection and memory architecture

Benefits

  • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and dependents
  • Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA plans
  • Virtual Care access through Doctor on Demand
  • Mental Health Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) plan with matching options
  • Pre-IPO Stock Options
  • Inclusive company culture valuing innovation and mission-driven work
Full Job Description
As Electrical Engineer, PCB Design at Carbon Robotics, you will design the circuit boards that power our revolutionary products. You'll create everything from high-reliability embedded control boards to power electronics that operate in harsh agricultural environments. From rapid prototyping to optimizing for high-volume manufacturing, you'll do whatever it takes - which might include going to the farm - to ensure our customers have reliable and safe products. What you'll do: - Design PCBs for diverse applications including laser control systems, motor drives, power distribution, control panels, vehicle ECUs, and sensor interfaces - Create high-speed digital boards for embedded computing, image processing, and real-time control systems - Develop power electronics PCBs handling high currents for motor control and power distribution - Design mixed-signal boards integrating precision analog, digital processing, and power management - Optimize PCB layouts for EMI/EMC compliance, thermal management, and automotive reliability standards - Implement design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for test (DFT) strategies across product lines - Collaborate with firmware teams on microcontroller selection, memory architecture, and peripheral interfaces - Support contract manufacturers through prototyping, bring-up, test development, and production ramp Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Success: - 2 - 8+ years experience in PCB design for embedded systems and power electronics - Expert proficiency in Altium Designer (v18+) including multi-board projects and multi layer designs as well as analytical design optimization tools - Proficiency in embedded systems including microcontrollers, FPGAs, and communication interfaces - Significant experience with power electronics layout including thermal management and high-current routing - Experience with high-speed digital design (DDR interfaces, differential pairs, impedance control) - Previous experience developing PCBs for agricultural/automotive/aerospace applications that meet strict environmental (vibration, temperature, high humidity, EMC) and regulatory requirements. - Understanding of manufacturing processes, component selection, and cost optimization - Willingness to travel ~10% of the time to support products in the production & field environments with a demonstrated ability to work directly with internal and external stakeholders/customers - BS+ in Electrical Engineering or related field Carbon Robotics follows equitable hiring practices. Flexibility in our hiring process allows hiring of talent at levels different from what are posted. The compensation range outlined is based on a target budgeted base salary. Individual base pay depends on various factors such as relevant experience and skill, Interview assessments and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements. Offers are determined using our equitable hiring practices. Carbon Robotics offers additional compensation in the form of benefits premiums, pre-IPO stock options and On Target Earning commissions for appropriate positions. Base pay ranges are reviewed each year. We are committed to the principle of pay equity - paying employees equitably for similar work. Carbon Robotics' base salary pay range: $115,000-$135,000 USD We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full time US based* employees, including: - Competitive salaries - Pre-IPO Stock Options - Generous Benefits: - Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and all dependents - Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA - Virtual Care - Doctor on Demand - Employee Assistance Program - Mental Health HRA - Restricted Healthcare Travel support - Menopause Support - Life Insurance - Long Term Disability - Flexible PTO - 401(k) plan - Pet Insurance - Commuter Benefits - Work Culture: Be a part of an inclusive and tight-knit company culture that values innovation and mission-driven success. *Internationally based employees benefits varies & Contractors are not eligible for Carbon Robotics Benefits or Stock #talentacquisition #laserweeding #laserweeder #weedcontrol #agtech #agtechnology #farmtech #robotics #lasers #lasersandrobots #missiondriven #AI #startup #wearehiring #computervision #machinelearning #carbonrobotics

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