Senior Electrical Engineer
About The Position
Agility’s commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers—tackling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work. With industry-leading safety standards and years of proven deployment data, we're pioneering a new era of automation that enhances human potential. About The Role This role will influence the design of the next generation of Digit, aimed at meeting customer needs at a commercial scale. The Senior Engineer will help drive the robot design and will develop robust and reliable electronics for this robot generation. Collaboration with a multi-discipline team of engineers is essential to understand product requirements and ensure designs are robust and production-ready. Location This position offers flexibility, with the option to be based within commuting distance of our Salem, OR headquarters or remotely in the San Francisco Bay Area. Remote candidates should anticipate regular travel to Salem, typically one week per month. About The Work: The Senior Electrical Engineer's responsibilities include: Implementing major subsystem designs. Participating in cross-functional design reviews. Executing rapid prototyping and bring-up of electrical systems at the board level. Ensuring that design for test, manufacturing, and assembly test capabilities are implemented. Participating in debugging efforts and root cause analysis for hardware and software defects. Managing through ambiguity. About You: Candidates should possess the following qualifications: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). 7 or more years of electrical design experience Deep experience with Altium for schematic entry and PCB layout Experience with motors and motor control, particularly BLDC motors Experience in embedded controls, high-speed differential signaling, microcontrollers, memory buses, digital design, and power electronics Preferred to have: Candidates with the following will be highly regarded: An advanced degree with robotics experience A strong understanding of structured product development (including requirements-driven engineering, comprehensive documentation, and rigorous verification) Experience with engineering verification test development and execution
Requirements
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
- 7 or more years of electrical design experience
- Deep experience with Altium for schematic entry and PCB layout
- Experience with motors and motor control, particularly BLDC motors
- Experience in embedded controls, high-speed differential signaling, microcontrollers, memory buses, digital design, and power electronics
Nice To Haves
- An advanced degree with robotics experience
- A strong understanding of structured product development (including requirements-driven engineering, comprehensive documentation, and rigorous verification)
- Experience with engineering verification test development and execution
Responsibilities
- Implementing major subsystem designs.
- Participating in cross-functional design reviews.
- Executing rapid prototyping and bring-up of electrical systems at the board level.
- Ensuring that design for test, manufacturing, and assembly test capabilities are implemented.
- Participating in debugging efforts and root cause analysis for hardware and software defects.
- Managing through ambiguity.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match.
- Equity: Company stock options.
- Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.
- Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.
- Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Time Off: Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown. Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually.
- On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations.
- Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs.
- Work Environment: A culture that supports flexible work arrangements.
- Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.
- Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles.
- Annual Discretionary Bonus: Provided for eligible roles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
