Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering

Agility Robotics Agility Robotics · Robotics · Fremont, CA · Hardware

Senior Manager of Electrical Engineering responsible for managing, growing, and inspiring a team of electrical engineers to ensure the design and development of robust and reliable hardware for Agility Robotics' next generation of humanoid robots. The role involves managing hiring, development, performance, execution to schedule, design processes, and design reviews, while promoting best practices and fostering cross-functional collaboration.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage the hiring, development and performance of your team, team member loading, execution to schedule, design processes and design reviews
  2. Promote and proliferate the use of best practices, design standards and high quality documentation
  3. Delivering outstanding results within schedule and budget.
  4. Build strong relationships with peer managers, and role model cross-team functional collaboration
  5. Ensure that the team has a safe and collaborative work environment

Skills

Required

  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Outstanding analytical and organizational skills
  • Experience in embedded controls, high-speed differential signaling, microcontrollers, memory buses, digital design, and power electronics
  • Excellent track record of designing PCBAs and understanding of PCB layout and design techniques for EMC compliance
  • Experienced in the use of hardware in the loop testing
  • Background in design using motors and motor controllers, with emphasis on BLDC motors
  • PLM and PDM experience
  • Broad design experience relevant to robotics, including embedded systems, high-speed signals, servo drives, Ethernet/EtherCAT, cameras, LIDAR, IMU, CPU/GPU integration, etc.

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree with robotics experience
  • 7+ years of successful experience working as an engineering manager
  • Prior use of Altium
  • Understanding of structured product development (requirements-driven engineering, documentation, rigorous verification, etc.)
  • Jira/Confluence experience
  • Engineering verification, test development and execution
  • High-speed design with industry standard interconnects such as PCI Express®, USB, Ethernet, EtherCAT, etc.

What the JD emphasized

  • driving a sense of urgency is a must