Pickle Robot Company · 3 hours ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Charlestown, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $173K/yr
8+ years expPickle Robot Company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of electrical systems for their next-generation industrial robotic products. This role involves owning system-level electrical architecture, guiding cross-functional engineering efforts, and supporting the transition from prototype to production.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial ManufacturingRobotics
Responsibilities
Lead the design, review, and management of electrical systems and subsystems with a strong emphasis on safety, EMC, and compliance
Architect power, control, and communication systems for robotic platforms and their operating environments
Develop electrical requirements, specifications, and documentation that drive system‑level design
Deliver cost‑effective, manufacturable electrical solutions and support release to production and field deployment
Work with interdisciplinary teams to execute product designs from concept through production, including prototyping, validation, testing, and certification
Lead and support a technical team across multiple parallel projects, ensuring alignment and engineering rigor
Coordinate electrical engineering activities across projects and ensure effective collaboration with mechanical, software, and systems engineering
Write and maintain functional specifications, design verification plans, and test procedures
Architect, design, and debug complex embedded systems, including analog/digital circuits, power electronics, and system‑level interfaces
Create and maintain electrical drawings, schematics, PCB layouts, and related documentation. Prepare and conduct technical design reviews
Support product releases to manufacturing, including troubleshooting, build support, and sustaining engineering
Execute tasks on tight schedules while maintaining high-quality and reliability standards
Establish and improve development processes aligned with functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508)
Qualification
Required
An Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience in robotics, automation, or related electromechanical systems
Hold a B.S. in Electrical Engineering
Experienced in robotic system integration and industrial automation
Strong background in electrical safety, control systems, and system-level design
Knowledgeable in AC/DC power distribution, protection systems, and 3-phase industrial power (U.S. and EU standards)
Skilled in cable harness design, interconnect solutions, and system wiring
Experienced with power electronics, motors, motor control, and sensors (Hall effect, encoders, load cells)
Proficient in PCB design, schematic layout, and assembly; experienced with Altium or equivalent tools
A strong communicator who can lead, influence, and coordinate across engineering disciplines
Able to work from our Charlestown, MA office at least 4 days per week
Preferred
M.S. in Electrical Engineering
Familiar with CAD tools such as OnShape (a plus)
Knowledgeable about autonomous mobile robots and industrial robot safety standards
Benefits
Health, dental, & vision insurance
Unlimited vacation
All federal and state holidays
401K contributions of 5% your salary
Travel supplies
Other items to make your working life more fun, comfortable, and productive
Company
Pickle Robot Company
We believe the best working experience is one where machines do the heavy lifting and people do the problem solving.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$102.45MKey Investors
RanpakHyperplane
2024-11-11Series B· $50M
2024-05-03Series B· $15M
2022-11-15Series A· $26M
Leadership Team
Andrew Meyer
CEO
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Dan Paluska
Co-founder, VP of Robotics
Recent News
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