Charge Robotics

Senior Robotics Integration Engineer

San Leandro HQ. Posted a month ago

The role

You will architect, build, document, test, and iterate on mechatronic systems for a robotic factory. You will integrate and commission sensors, actuators, control systems, and industrial automation hardware.

What you will do

  • Architecting, building, documenting, testing, and iterating on mechatronic systems for our robotic factory
  • Integrating and commissioning sensors, actuators, control systems, and industrial automation hardware
  • Optimizing the interface between mechanical, electrical, and software components to ensure reliability and safety

Required qualifications

  • Strong experience in mechatronics, robotics integration, or automation engineering
  • Hands-on skills in both hardware and software
  • Proficient in at least one programming language
  • Comfortable reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Know how to instrument, test, and validate complex electromechanical systems as a member of a team
  • Experience writing documentation, using version control, and performing systematic debugging
  • Worked in a fast-paced startup environment before
  • Able to occasionally safely climb into giant robots
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Based in or can relocate to the SF Bay Area
  • Open to ~10% travel to field

Nice to have

  • Experience working with industrial robot arms, motion planning, PLCs, or automated manufacturing systems
  • 4-year degree in mechatronics, robotics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field

About the company

Charge Robotics is a Series A startup building robots that build solar farms. The company is MIT-founded and backed by investors including Founders Fund, Energy Impact Partners, Lux Capital and Y Combinator.