Charge Robotics · 23 hours ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
San Leandro HQ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelCharge Robotics is a Series A startup focused on building robots that construct solar farms to address labor shortages in the booming solar project market. The Senior Electrical Engineer will design and implement electrical systems for the robotic factory, contributing to the deployment of clean power generation.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConstructionRoboticsSolarSustainability
Responsibilities
Designing, testing, and validating electrical systems including power distribution, control circuits, and signal conditioning for our robotic factory
Selecting and integrating motors, motor drives, 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
Qualification
Required
Have 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, and loved it
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!
Preferred
Have experience with high-power electrical systems, motion control, or industrial robotics
Have a 4-year degree in electrical engineering or a related field
Are familiar with Python or other programming languages for testing and automation
Company
Charge Robotics
Charge Robotics is a robotics company that offers robots for labor-intensive solar construction automaition.
Founded in 2021
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$17M2024-08-02Series Unknown· $17M
2022-05-01Seed
2021-08-22Pre Seed
Leadership Team
Banks Hunter
Cofounder & CEO
Max Justicz
Cofounder & CTO
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