Apptronik
Senior Electrical Engineer - Dexterity
Austin, TX · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 17, 2026
- Experience
- At least 8 years of experience in Electrical Engineering.
- Education
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
About the job
Own electrical systems for Apollo humanoid robot end effectors, from concept and prototyping through validation, production scaling, and manufacturing release.
What you'll do
- Architect, design, simulate, prototype, and test mixed-signal PCBAs; create design and manufacturing documentation.
- Develop validation plans, test prototypes, debug hardware and firmware issues, and implement corrective actions.
- Manage component lifecycle and vendor/manufacturer relationships; lead cross-functional execution and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- Experience designing, prototyping, and debugging PCB/PCBAs and working with manufacturing teams.
- Competency with CAD tools such as Altium or similar, and experience maintaining CAD design rules.
- Experience with lab and simulation tools; hands-on prototyping and testing.
- Travel up to 10% within the US and internationally.
Nice to have
- Experience with end effectors/EOAT, prosthetics, wearables, motor drives, firmware, communication protocols, and wiring harnesses.
- Knowledge of PMSM/BLDC motor controls, FOC, FET/GaN switching topologies, thermal design, power protection, and sensor integration.
Tools
Altium, Arena, TeamCenter, LTSpice, PSpice, Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN
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