Boston Dynamics
Senior Sustaining Electrical Engineer-Spot
Boston Dynamics, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02254
Overview
Senior Sustaining Electrical Engineer-Spot at Boston Dynamics. You will support the electronics for all fielded versions of Boston Dynamics’ quadruped mobile robots. Your mission is to investigate and resolve field and production failures, address component obsolescence issues, and qualify first articles for new products/suppliers. You may also contribute to new design work, assist with design verification testing (DVT), and iterate upon existing production designs. You’ll work with a fun, collaborative, and talented team to support one of the world’s coolest robots. Responsibilities
Develop (document, design, test, support) short- and long-term solutions to product design defects Collaborate across the engineering, manufacturing, production, and test teams to triage, troubleshoot, and diagnose robot failures to root cause Lead cross-functional debug “tiger teams” and present findings to leadership Qualify production supplier changes by developing and executing production validation test (PVT) plans Author technical documentation such as test plans, test reports, debug reports, rework instructions, schematics, layout, and BOMs Collaborate with supply chain to resolve component obsolescence issues Develop test and debugging infrastructure (test boards, cables, software, tools, etc.) May contribute to new product development (design and DVT) if needed Create Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) Participate in design reviews Contribute to continuous improvement activities such as authoring process documentation We Are Looking For
BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, robotics, or closely related field 5+ years of directly related work experience Demonstrated ability to debug to root cause complex electrical issues Strong embedded computing and robotics systems knowledge Solid foundation of electrical engineering fundamentals Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g. Altium) Familiarity with common PLM software (e.g. Arena) Basic Linux skills Detail oriented, methodical, and creative problem solver Nice To Have
Software development in C/C++, Python, Verilog/VHDL, and/or LabView Familiarity with Jira for bug tracking Familiarity with formal problem solving techniques such as 5 Whys, 8D, etc. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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Senior Sustaining Electrical Engineer-Spot at Boston Dynamics. You will support the electronics for all fielded versions of Boston Dynamics’ quadruped mobile robots. Your mission is to investigate and resolve field and production failures, address component obsolescence issues, and qualify first articles for new products/suppliers. You may also contribute to new design work, assist with design verification testing (DVT), and iterate upon existing production designs. You’ll work with a fun, collaborative, and talented team to support one of the world’s coolest robots. Responsibilities
Develop (document, design, test, support) short- and long-term solutions to product design defects Collaborate across the engineering, manufacturing, production, and test teams to triage, troubleshoot, and diagnose robot failures to root cause Lead cross-functional debug “tiger teams” and present findings to leadership Qualify production supplier changes by developing and executing production validation test (PVT) plans Author technical documentation such as test plans, test reports, debug reports, rework instructions, schematics, layout, and BOMs Collaborate with supply chain to resolve component obsolescence issues Develop test and debugging infrastructure (test boards, cables, software, tools, etc.) May contribute to new product development (design and DVT) if needed Create Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) Participate in design reviews Contribute to continuous improvement activities such as authoring process documentation We Are Looking For
BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, robotics, or closely related field 5+ years of directly related work experience Demonstrated ability to debug to root cause complex electrical issues Strong embedded computing and robotics systems knowledge Solid foundation of electrical engineering fundamentals Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g. Altium) Familiarity with common PLM software (e.g. Arena) Basic Linux skills Detail oriented, methodical, and creative problem solver Nice To Have
Software development in C/C++, Python, Verilog/VHDL, and/or LabView Familiarity with Jira for bug tracking Familiarity with formal problem solving techniques such as 5 Whys, 8D, etc. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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