Principal Electrical Engineer - Compute and Sensing
ApptronikJob Description
📋 Description Lead architect for Apollo's compute and sensing backbone in a mobile humanoid robot. Design end-to-end hardware architecture from NVIDIA Jetson-based carriers to sensor integration. Develop safe, high-performance compute and sensing systems with redundancy and fault tolerance. Collaborate with Controls, Perception, and Systems Engineering teams during design reviews. Mentor electrical/embedded engineers and advance engineering culture. 🎯 Requirements Expertise in custom carrier board design for Jetson or similar modules. High-speed digital design: PCIe, DDR4/5, GMSL, 10GbE; multi-sensor time synchronization. Functional Safety experience (ISO 26262 or equivalent). Altium Designer proficiency and hardware/simulation tools (SPICE, Ansys, HyperLynx). Education: MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field. 12+ years in high-performance hardware design for robotics, autonomous systems, or aerospace. 🎁 Benefits Direct-hire role with competitive compensation package. Collaborative engineering environment focused on robotics at scale. Opportunities to influence multi-generational roadmap and tech direction.