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HDT Global

Electrical Engineer - Robotics

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What they do

A Robotics Engineer designs robots, maintains them, develops new applications for them, and conducts research to expand the potential of robotics. Utilizes a combination of electrical, mechanical, and software engineering. Common coding languages are C++ and Python.

$92,203 / year median in Virginia

+4% projected growth

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Electrical Engineer
  • Robotics 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars Fredericksburg, VA 22408 $90,000
  • $115,000 a year
  • Full-time HDT Global 104 reviews $90,000
  • $115,000 a year
  • Full-time Job Overview Creates novel robotic devices for diverse applications in medical, military, and scientific research fields.
Participates in all aspects of design from requirements analysis, architecture definition, design, circuit capture, layout, manufacturing, testing, and documentation. Design aspects may range from interfacing with sensors and communication buses, power supplies and power management, brushless motor control electronics as well as microcontrollers, DSPs, and microprocessors for controlling robotic devices. Must be comfortable with hands-on debugging that spans the mechanical, electrical, and control system domains typical of robotic systems. Translates objectives to results and deliverables with little oversight and direction. Leads electronics development projects of moderate to high complexity. Works in a highly-collaborative, multi-disciplinary team environment. Primary and Essential Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrates skill in electronics design: Sensor interfacing: potentiometers, encoders, temperature, current, gyros, accelerometers, IMUs, etc.
Communication busses:
RS232/RS422/RS485, CAN
bus, USB, Ethernet including GigE, SPI, I2C, Bluetooth, etc.
Analog circuits:
op-amps, comparators, filters Digital logic: logic gates, flip-flops
CPUs:
MCUs, DSPs, ARM processors, SoCs and SOMs Power electronics: AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies and power management, brushless motor control (MOSFETS, drivers), power generators, battery systems, etc. Drafting of assembly drawings for cables and wiring harnesses Demonstrates skill in circuit design, simulation, and prototyping Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and troubleshooting under pressure Familiar with schematic capture for complex systems and circuits Demonstrates skill with wire harness layout and harnessing software Demonstrates skill with
DFM, BOM
management, PCB fabrication data generation Demonstrates skill with PCB manufacturing and board/assembly house interfacing Performs required testing for system development and proof of concept Prepares required documentation at a detailed level for full understanding Familiarity with Altium Familiarity with Spice Familiarity with instrumentation & tools required for debug, test and integration of embedded systems, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc. Years Experience Level of Education 3
  • 7 years relevant work experience Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science from accredited school or equivalent experience required; Master's Degree strongly preferred Experience / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Experience working under tight timelines Possesses effective oral and written communication skills Demonstrates ability to communicate designs to technicians correctly Design for EMI/EMC Familiarity with EMI/EMC lab testing Experience with designing boards with complex mechanical integration requirements and tight manufacturing tolerances Experience in the creating technical documentation in a regulated environment Familiarity with military standard testing processes and techniques Familiarity with Eagle Development of device drivers in C/C+ Experience with programmable logic design (CPLD, FPGA, VHDL, Verilog) Possesses quality orientation and high attention to detail Possesses strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with customers, vendors, employees and managers at all levels within the company Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.
g., Microsoft Office)
Pay:
$90,000.00
  • $115,000.
00 per year
Work Location:
In person