Job Description

Senior Electrical Engineer

WE’RE LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCED SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER TO BECOME AN INSTRUMENTAL PART OF OUR NEXT PHASE OF GROWTH!

NO H1B or C2C CANDIDATES CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE - ONLY US CITIZENS AND GREEN CARD HOLDERS ELIGIBLE.

• Senior Electrical Engineer
• Hybrid working in with up to 2 days our Austin offices
• $160,000 - $190,000 + benefits!
• Benefits - Full health cover (medical/dental/vision) & paid PTO!
• To apply please email / paolo.melacrinis@searchability.com

WHO ARE WE?

We are a Austin-based Robotics startup in a very excited period of growth! You will join a world class engineering team with experience from some of the biggest names in tech. We now require a Senior Electrical Engineer with substantial experience in electrical & electronic subsystem design. This role requires end-to-end ownership of product lifecycle management (PLM) for electrical systems, the design and documentation of electrical architecture.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

• Serve as the primary designer of new electrical subsystems, inc. power generation, conversion, distribution, storage and protection systems.
• Develop and track functional system requirements
• Integrate commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components and design custom electronics (PCBA, harnesses, connectors) for power electronics, sensor integration, and control interfaces.
• Manage relationships with external contract manufacturers and suppliers for PCB fabrication, assembly, and harness production.
• Oversee quality checks, testing procedures, and project timelines to ensure successful production runs.
• Mentorship of junior team members as the team grows, and the oversight of internal and external manufacturing efforts.

WE NEED YOU TO HAVE….

• Minimum of seven (7) + hands-on experience in electrical subsystem design, ideally for robotics, aerospace, automotive, or other high-reliability platforms.
• In-depth understanding of power electronics, harness design, and PCBA layout.
• Proven track record in FMEA, risk management, and product lifecycle management for electrical systems.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff.

IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.....

• Familiarity with battery technologies, charging solutions, and safety standards for high-capacity energy storage.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAE tools (e.g., Altium) for PCB design.
• Working knowledge of embedded systems, sensor integration, and communication protocols relevant to our application suite.
• Experience in automotive electrical design for hybrid systems

IT’S NICE TO HAVE….

• Masters degree preferred
• Strong communication skills, ability to build relationships
• Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure within a fast-paced environment

TO BE CONSIDERED….

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to paolo.melacrinis@searchability.com. I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on Twitter @SearchablePM or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Paolo Melacrinis in Google! I look forward to hearing from you.

Electrical Engineering, Harness Design, Subsystems, Power Electronics, CAE, CAE, Altium, PCB, Robotics, Autonomous,

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