Senior Electrical Engineer - Everyday Robots
Company: X, the moonshot factory
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
X is Alphabet's moonshot factory. We are a diverse group of
inventors and entrepreneurs who build and launch technologies that
aim to improve the lives of millions, even billions, of people. Our
goal: 10x impact on the world's most intractable problems, not just
10% improvement. We approach projects that have the aspiration and
riskiness of research with the speed and ambition of a startup.The
TeamBorn from X, the moonshot factory, and working alongside teams
at Google, we're building a new type of robot. One that can learn
by itself, to help anyone with (almost) anything. With one foot in
today, and the other in tomorrow, we seek to turn the helper robots
of science fiction novels into reality. Doing this requires taking
on the hardest problems in robotics. All so we can work towards a
future where helper robots are a part of a better everyday, for
everyone.We know that no company, no moonshot, no wild idea is
greater than the efforts of the people behind it. Our team is
thoughtful, driven and deliberately diverse, working together in a
creative and collaborative environment, where everyone's
perspectives and expertise is valued.We're looking for a Senior
Electrical Engineer. Find out more about us, and meet the people
behind the robots on our website.Your ImpactWe're looking for a
Senior Electrical Engineer with experience designing power systems
for high power low voltage systems (up to 60V) to work with a
small, focused and fast paced team in the design and implementation
of electrical systems involved in the Everyday Robot
Project.ResponsibilitiesDesign the power system for our Everyday
robotsDebug and failure analysis of power related issues with the
robotsPartner with vendors on battery designSupport EE team members
designing other electrical subsystems on the robot ( sensing,
actuation, compute)Minimum QualificationsPower electronics design
experience. Hands-on experience in validation testing and failure
analysis of PCBAs.Proficiency in schematic capture and layout for
power electronics. Experience with Altium Designer is a plus.Good
communication and time management skills, demonstrated ability to
work cross-functionally, with technical and non-technical
collaboratorsWillingness to pick up and improve on unfamiliar
analysis toolsAn interest in working on a small, fast paced
teamPreferred QualificationsExpertise in battery and BMS
designGeneralist with knowledge about sensors/ actuators/ high
speed PCB designsPassion for roboticsExperience with EMI
solutionsProficiency in the NPI process and experience shipping
productAt Everyday Robots, we don't just accept differences - we
celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of
our employees, our products and our community. We are proud to be
an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of
race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual
orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender
identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants
regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal
requirements.If you require additional accommodations during the
interview process, please let us know.
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