Bright Machines
Electrical Design Engineer - Automation
Bright Machines, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
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Electrical Design Engineer - Automation
role at
Bright Machines .
Bright Machines is on a mission to transform how electronics are made—bringing intelligence, scalability, and flexibility to the factory floor. We combine the best of automation, machine learning, and software to modernize manufacturing from the ground up.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotic automation systems that are transforming modern manufacturing. In this role, you’ll partner with talented colleagues across engineering and project management, gaining exposure to a wide range of disciplines while contributing directly to groundbreaking solutions for our clients.
What You Will Be Doing
Collaborate with project teams to define system requirements and specifications.
Integrate BM various hardware and software components into cohesive and functional systems.
Create PFMEA, process flow and value stream maps (where required) and work with the design team to resolve all failure mode points within the design.
Develop and execute test plans to ensure system functionality and reliability.
Ensure through each phase gate that all design metrics are being challenged and met.
Clearly define solution requirements, own the product of the overall automation solution (and sub systems), and drive it to success through the entire project lifecycle in partnership with program management and engineering.
Electrical requirements, design, drawings and block diagrams.
Travel up to 10%, primarily domestically.
What We Want To See
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a combination of specialized electrical engineering training
At least 3+ years of electrical engineering experience, ideally with automation and lean engineering involvement
Hands-on engineer with strong technical skills, execution capabilities, systems perspective, and a collaborative, process-oriented mindset
Proficient in designing machine electrical systems using SolidWorks Electrical, AutoCAD, or equivalent software
Skilled in designing AC/DC and control cabinets, selecting components, and integrating systems from concept to completion
Familiar with industrial automation equipment, including motion drivers, sensors, barcode readers, PLCs, VFDs, servos, and robots
Able to collaborate with third-party vendors to specify and design subsystems meeting project requirements
Experience creating, maintaining, and releasing BOMs for production
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with suppliers, system architects, design engineers, technical program managers, and senior management
Knowledge of UL508A & CE
It Would Be Great If You Had
Familiarity with vision systems
Experience working with industrial robots
Technical Sales or Quoting experience responding to RFQs and SOWs
Experience developing functional safety systems and circuits for automation
Self-motivated learner with proven adaptability and growth mindset
$160,000 - $190,000 a year
About The Role Bright Machines is a next-generation, AI-enabled manufacturer focused on data center infrastructure assembly operations. Bright Machines uses its proprietary AI-based robotics and software to assemble AI infrastructure hardware products for hyperscalers and leading OEMs. With its new AI factory, Bright Machines addresses increasing market demands for computing power due to the surge of AI and the U.S. national mandate to reshore manufacturing by building data center infrastructure at scale with higher quality and shorter time-to-market.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Manufacturing
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You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. Join to apply for the
Electrical Design Engineer - Automation
role at
Bright Machines .
Bright Machines is on a mission to transform how electronics are made—bringing intelligence, scalability, and flexibility to the factory floor. We combine the best of automation, machine learning, and software to modernize manufacturing from the ground up.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotic automation systems that are transforming modern manufacturing. In this role, you’ll partner with talented colleagues across engineering and project management, gaining exposure to a wide range of disciplines while contributing directly to groundbreaking solutions for our clients.
What You Will Be Doing
Collaborate with project teams to define system requirements and specifications.
Integrate BM various hardware and software components into cohesive and functional systems.
Create PFMEA, process flow and value stream maps (where required) and work with the design team to resolve all failure mode points within the design.
Develop and execute test plans to ensure system functionality and reliability.
Ensure through each phase gate that all design metrics are being challenged and met.
Clearly define solution requirements, own the product of the overall automation solution (and sub systems), and drive it to success through the entire project lifecycle in partnership with program management and engineering.
Electrical requirements, design, drawings and block diagrams.
Travel up to 10%, primarily domestically.
What We Want To See
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a combination of specialized electrical engineering training
At least 3+ years of electrical engineering experience, ideally with automation and lean engineering involvement
Hands-on engineer with strong technical skills, execution capabilities, systems perspective, and a collaborative, process-oriented mindset
Proficient in designing machine electrical systems using SolidWorks Electrical, AutoCAD, or equivalent software
Skilled in designing AC/DC and control cabinets, selecting components, and integrating systems from concept to completion
Familiar with industrial automation equipment, including motion drivers, sensors, barcode readers, PLCs, VFDs, servos, and robots
Able to collaborate with third-party vendors to specify and design subsystems meeting project requirements
Experience creating, maintaining, and releasing BOMs for production
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with suppliers, system architects, design engineers, technical program managers, and senior management
Knowledge of UL508A & CE
It Would Be Great If You Had
Familiarity with vision systems
Experience working with industrial robots
Technical Sales or Quoting experience responding to RFQs and SOWs
Experience developing functional safety systems and circuits for automation
Self-motivated learner with proven adaptability and growth mindset
$160,000 - $190,000 a year
About The Role Bright Machines is a next-generation, AI-enabled manufacturer focused on data center infrastructure assembly operations. Bright Machines uses its proprietary AI-based robotics and software to assemble AI infrastructure hardware products for hyperscalers and leading OEMs. With its new AI factory, Bright Machines addresses increasing market demands for computing power due to the surge of AI and the U.S. national mandate to reshore manufacturing by building data center infrastructure at scale with higher quality and shorter time-to-market.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bright Machines by 2x.
Get notified about new Electrical Design Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA.
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