Lead impactful projects at a dynamic technology company, driving innovation in embedded systems. Collaborate with top-tier engineers to shape next-generation robotics and autonomous platforms. Advance your career by influencing architecture and delivering mission-critical solutions.
Principal Electrical Engineer
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Job Description
Overview
- Lead the design and development of advanced embedded systems for robotics and autonomous platforms.
- Serve as a top-tier technical authority, influencing architecture and engineering direction across teams.
- Deliver highly reliable, high-performance firmware in mission-critical environments.
- Collaborate on electrical and firmware co-design for microcontroller-based control systems.
- Optimize real-time embedded software for stringent latency, reliability, and performance requirements.
- Ensure robust system-level integration across sensors, actuators, and control hardware.
- Establish rigorous testing and validation strategies aligned with demanding standards.
- Mentor senior engineers and elevate technical standards across the organization.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Architect and implement embedded firmware systems from concept through production.
- Lead schematic development for microcontroller-based systems, power conversion, and motor drives.
- Develop real-time, safety-critical embedded software with stringent reliability requirements.
- Drive integration across sensors, actuators, and control hardware for scalable operation.
- Execute advanced testing methodologies and validation processes for mission-critical systems.
- Diagnose and resolve complex hardware/software issues across the system stack.
- Influence cross-functional architecture and engineering direction as a technical authority.
- Elevate engineering standards and mentor senior engineers within the organization.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degrees preferred.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in electrical design and embedded firmware development.
- Expertise in microcontroller-based systems, power electronics, and motor control.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python for embedded systems and development workflows.
- Experience with embedded Linux, RTOS, and kernel customization for specialized platforms.
- Strong command of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, CAN, UART, and I2C.
- Track record of optimizing embedded software for low latency and high performance.
- Familiarity with safety certification standards and regulatory requirements.
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