Electrical Engineer

Sereact
Boston, MA
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with robotics system integration and real-time operational reliability, working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment in Boston.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 3+ years of robotics electrical design experience and a background in embedded systems.
    — “3+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for robotics or similar fields.”
  • Individuals who can bridge electrical and mechanical engineering in product development.
    — “Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and robotics engineers to ensure seamless system integration.”
  • Candidates who have contributed to product development from prototype to production.
    — “Develop electrical schematics, documentation, and support new product development from prototype through production.”

Things to consider

  • The role may require occasional travel for onsite troubleshooting at customer locations.
    — “Assist deployment teams with system commissioning and occasional onsite troubleshooting at customer locations.”
  • Candidates must be prepared to work on control systems and embedded electronics.
    — “Experience with control systems, sensors, actuators, and electrical components.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with real-time system reliability and performance validation in your resume.
    — “Test and optimize these systems to meet performance requirements.”
  • Emphasize your ability to troubleshoot complex electrical systems during deployment.
    — “Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues during development, manufacturing, and customer deployments.”
  • Demonstrate your track record of improving system robustness and manufacturability.
    — “Implement improvements to increase system robustness.”
  • Include examples of supporting product development from prototype to production in your application.
    — “Support new product development from prototype through production.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • electrical system performance
  • system integration
  • troubleshooting
Typical background
electrical engineeringrobotics

Skills & requirements

Required

Electrical System DesignControl SystemsEmbedded SystemsCircuit DesignRobotics Integration

Preferred

Ai-driven SystemsRobotic Systems

Stack & domain

Electrical SystemsWiring HarnessesControl ArchitecturesSensorsActuatorsMotor ControllersPower DistributionEmbedded ElectronicsElectrical SchematicsTroubleshoot Complex Electrical SystemsRoboticsAI

About the role

Original posting from Sereact via Ashby

Who We Are

We are a rapidly growing embodied AI company revolutionizing human labor. Leveraging cutting-edge robotics and advanced artificial intelligence, we develop transformative technologies that redefine how work is done across multiple industries—empowering businesses to streamline operations, boost productivity, and unlock new possibilities.

Overview

We're looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer to design and develop circuits and control systems for robotics. In this role, you'll work closely with the mechanical team to integrate electrical components into the robot's physical structure, test and optimize these systems to meet performance requirements, and ensure the real-time operational reliability of our AI-driven robotic systems. You'll also troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during both development and deployment.

Your Responsibilities

Electrical System Design & Development

  • Design and develop electrical systems, wiring harnesses, and control architectures for robotic platforms.
  • Select and integrate sensors, actuators, motor controllers, power distribution, and embedded electronics.
  • Develop electrical schematics, documentation, and support new product development from prototype through production.
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and robotics engineers to ensure seamless system integration.

Testing & Validation

  • Build, test, and validate electrical systems to ensure performance, reliability, and safety.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues during development, manufacturing, and customer deployments.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement improvements to increase system robustness.

Product Improvement & Cross-Functional Support

  • Drive improvements in electrical system performance, manufacturability, reliability, and cost.
  • Support BOM updates, engineering changes, and component selection with procurement and manufacturing teams.
  • Assist deployment teams with system commissioning and occasional onsite troubleshooting at customer locations.
  • Contribute to engineering documentation, standards, and best practices as the North American organization grows.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

  • Completed training or studies in the field of electrics, electrical engineering or a comparable discipline
  • 3+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for robotics or similar fields.

Skills

  • Experience with control systems, sensors, actuators, and electrical components.
  • Knowledge of embedded systems and circuit design software.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex electrical systems.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range: USD $115,000 – $150,000 (actual pay based on skills, experience, and

location)

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
  • 401(k) with 100% company match, up to 6%
  • 20 days paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Paid sick leave
  • Wellness or gym stipend
  • Learning and development support
  • Equity/Bonus

Additional Information

  • Employment may be contingent upon a background check consistent with applicable law.
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.

Source: Sereact careers (Ashby)

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