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Senior Electrical Engineer

Skild AI · San Mateo

CHECKED 4H AGO

Roboticsonsitesenior$180k–$240k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own electrical system integration across Skild AI's robotics platforms.
  • Build general-purpose robotic intelligence that adapts to unseen scenarios.
  • Drive electronics from concept through production with hands-on validation.

Ideal candidate

Hands-on systems thinker who thrives amid ambiguity and owns hardware from concept to production. Passionate about robots, pragmatic about tradeoffs, and eager to collaborate across disciplines.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field plus relevant work experience
  • Hands-on experience taking electrical hardware from concept through validation and production
  • Hands-on experience with EMC/EMI design, debugging, and test on complex hardware
  • Strong knowledge of grounding, shielding, filtering, signal integrity, and power integrity
  • Proficiency in power electronics design, motor drives, switching power, high-current DC systems, battery management, and analog circuit design
  • Strong understanding of sensor integration including IMUs, encoders, hall sensors, and cameras
  • Experience with RF systems, antenna integration, coexistence, and impedance control
  • Strong PCB design and layout skills with system-level approach to EMC
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as GMSL, CAN, Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C, and RS-485
  • Comfortable debugging in the lab, modifying hardware, and building quick test fixtures
  • Strong judgment making decisions with incomplete or changing requirements
  • Able to communicate tradeoffs clearly and drive decisions across multiple disciplines

Lab profile

About Skild AI

Building general-purpose robotic intelligence that adapts robustly to unseen scenarios.

What they build

  • General-purpose robotic intelligence
  • Scalable foundation model for robot deployment

Known for

  • Large-scale data-driven machine learning
  • Robust adaptation to unseen scenarios
  • Computer vision and manipulation
  • Simulation and embedded systems
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