1X Technologies
Prototyping Electrical Engineer
$175K–$215K
San Carlos, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 3–7 years in electrical engineering or a related hands-on hardware development role.
About the job
Develops, builds, tests, and debugs electrical prototypes and harnessing for NEO, improving designs and build processes based on prototype results.
What you'll do
- Develop electrical prototypes, wire harnesses, and cable assembly designs; translate schematics and wiring diagrams into build documentation.
- Run continuity and fault-isolation tests, debug prototype and robot issues, and update designs or documentation based on findings.
- Work with technicians, fabrication, and engineering teams to improve documentation, fixturing, manufacturability, and repeatability.
What they ask for
- Experience developing and debugging electrical prototypes, harnesses, or cable assemblies.
- Ability to read and create electrical schematics and wiring documentation.
- Experience using measurement tools to test continuity and diagnose electrical faults.
- Experience working with technicians or fabrication partners to build, test, and iterate on hardware.
Nice to have
- Experience with on-robot electrical debugging and rework.
- Familiarity with IPC-620 acceptance criteria or IPC-7711 / 7722 rework standards.
Pay
$175,000 - $215,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
IPC-620, IPC-7711, 7722
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