Senior Electrical Engineer

As a Senior Electrical 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. Charge Robotics is a Series A startup building robots that build solar farms.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

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; 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

Nice to have

Experience with high-power electrical systems, motion control, or industrial robotics; 4-year degree in electrical engineering or a related field; Familiarity with Python or other programming languages for testing and automation