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Senior Staff Electrical Engineer (On-site)
$160K–$220K
Boston, MA · On-site · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years; must include leading an AMR, AGV, or similar mobile robot through production. No alternative stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
About the job
Leads the electrical and mechanical hardware development of Bolt, a mobile manipulation robot, from architecture and prototypes through safety certification and production.
What you'll do
- Lead the hardware team, set architecture, plan builds and tests, and coordinate design decisions across functions.
- Own AMR safety certification, including certification plans, safety evidence, and test-lab campaigns.
- Specify and integrate the battery pack, BMS, and charger; design and debug high-current power systems and PCBAs.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years designing, building, and testing power systems and PCBAs, including leading an AMR, AGV, or similar mobile robot through production.
- Experience taking an AMR or similar mobile machine through third-party safety certification, including safety functions, evidence, and test-lab campaigns.
- Proficient in Altium Designer; experience with LTspice or similar and Python for test automation.
Nice to have
- Mechanical design of mobile robots or custom battery pack design.
- Motor control or inverter design; EtherCAT, CAN/CANopen, or safety fieldbus; or experience taking products through NPI to volume manufacturing.
Pay
$160,000 to $220,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Altium Designer, LTspice, Python, CAN, ISO 3691-4, ANSI/RIA R15.08, UL 3100, ISO 13849
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