Electrical Engineer
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Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate high performance sensors (LiDAR, Radar, IMU, GPS, Cameras), and industrial and automotive components (PLCs, power supplies, automotive ethernet switches) to meet the rigorous demands of 24/7 farming.
- Own the hardware lifecycle of these COTS components. This includes everything from research, vendor qualification, trade studies, mechanical and electrical integration, software integration (with software engineering team), testing, and in field support.
- Work closely with the test engineers to define and execute component and integrated system qualification test plans to ensure our equipment can perform no matter the conditions.
- Drive technical relationships with COTS suppliers and CM's to ensure hardware availability and quality.
- Both lead and support key technical decision making through project planning, and cross-functional problem solving
- Prototype, debug, and iterate electrical designs through hands-on testing and automated verification.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Success:
- 3+ years experience as an Electrical Engineer
- Experience with LiDAR, Radar, cameras, GNSS, IMUs, PLCs, automotive ethernet, and/or automotive cameras
- Experience with sourcing and qualifying components for high-reliability systems
- Experience with managing vendor and manufacturer relationships
- Experience with Altium Designer (v18+)
- Experience with component to wire harness design and integration
- Experience with with Capital a plus
- Hands on experience in hardware debug and automated verification
- Experience designing systems for harsh outdoor environments is a plus
- Experience with SolidWorks and Jira is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to work with a team to achieve timely objectives
- Awareness of industry standards and regulations (SAE, ISO, IPC, etc.)
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and a desire to work in multidisciplinary teams
- BS+ in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Offers are dependent on someone experience and may be outside of the published range when appropriate. If your skills are above the posted range... Apply! We want to hear from you!
- Carbon Robotics' base salary pay range:
- $125,000 - $145,000 USD
- Why would you join Carbon Robotics?
- Passion for building teams capable of solving uniquely interesting problems . Innovation while disrupting the market is what
Benefits
Additional Information
The Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder™ leverages advanced robotics, computer vision, AI/deep learning, and lasers to eliminate weeds with sub-millimeter accuracy-all without herbicides. This innovative solution reduces environmental impact, promotes soil health, and helps farmers address labor shortages and rising costs. Designed in Seattle and built at our cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder is setting a new standard for automated weed control. With $157 million in funding from prominent investors such as BOND, NVentures (NVIDIA's venture arm), Anthos Capital, Fuse Venture Capital, Ignition Partners, Revolution, Sozo Ventures, and Voyager Capital , Carbon Robotics is driving innovation. As a no-nonsense team with a bias for action, we take pride in executing our ideas. Whether it's designing transformative technology or visiting farms to ensure our products are reliable and safe, we do whatever it takes to deliver for our customers. Working here means tackling big problems with big impact. You'll find opportunities to grow professionally, solve complex challenges, and make meaningful contributions to a mission that matters. At Carbon Robotics, we trust our team to act independently and make practical, real-world decisions. Join us as we innovate, execute, and build the future of farming together. YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | News As an Electrical Engineer at Carbon Robotics you'll be a key part of the team that designs and manages the eyes and ears of our robots. You will lead the selection, integration, and validation of the sensors and industrial components that allow our Laserweeder and autonomous systems to navigate rugged agricultural environments. You'll do whatever it takes - which might include going to the farm - to ensure our customers have reliable and safe products .
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