Generalist

Electrical Engineer

Boston (Somerville). Posted 10 days ago

The role

You will own electrical systems from concept to production. You will design custom hardware for cameras, sensors, and motor control to power robots and foundation models.

What you will do

  • Own electrical designs through the full lifecycle including concept, architecture, schematic capture, PCB layout, fabrication, bring-up, validation, and scaled production
  • Design sensing and motor control electronics for robot systems
  • Design multi-sensor architectures interfacing with highly integrated SoCs
  • Architect power delivery systems with complex power trees and different sources
  • Manage battery charging and power path management within power and thermal budgets
  • Write and debug embedded firmware on microcontrollers or low level Linux device drivers
  • Partner with mechanical engineers on enclosure integration, thermal design, connector selection, and cabling
  • Drive designs to production including DFM, DFT, EMC and regulatory certification
  • Develop test fixtures and manage manufacturing ramp

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years shipping complex electronics products
  • Demonstrated full stack EE ownership from concept to production
  • Experience with highly integrated SoC based designs including high speed interfaces
  • Deep experience in one or more of the following: imaging systems or motor control
  • Experience managing external suppliers, design partners, CM / JDMs

About the company

Generalist is on a mission to build general intelligence for the physical world. They build embodied foundation models to enable robots to intelligently interact with the physical world.