Electrical Engineer Co-Op

Boston Dynamics

Posted 7 days ago

Waltham, Massachusetts

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Responsibilities

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to design, build, and troubleshoot compact electrical systems for mobile robots. Responsibilities include assisting with prototyping, testing circuit boards, and performing root cause analysis on complex robotic systems.

Qualifications

You are actively pursuing a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or a similar field. You have familiarity with reading schematics, circuit fundamentals, and hands-on experience with electronics and lab equipment. Experience with Python or MATLAB is also expected.

Must Have Skills for ATS

schematics

circuit fundamentals

Python

MATLAB

oscilloscopes

power supplies

multimeters

soldering equipment

schematic capture

PCB layout software

microcontrollers

power electronics

Job Description

As an Electrical Engineering Co-Op you will work with the Atlas Electrical Engineering team to help design, build, and troubleshoot compact electrical systems in robots. 


Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. For years, our awe-inspiring viral videos on YouTube have shown the world what remarkably capable robots can do. Now we are quickly becoming a recognized leader in automation solutions for industrial applications, logistics and warehouses. 


How you will make an impact:

  • Work within a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to help design and support complex robotic systems
  • Assist with the design, prototyping, and testing of various circuit boards and electromechanical subassemblies
  • Troubleshoot and root cause challenging electrical and systems problems

We are looking for:

  • Actively pursuing a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or a similar field
  • Familiarity with reading schematics and circuit fundamentals
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Experience with Python or MATLAB
  • Experience working hands-on with electronics and related lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, and soldering equipment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have:

  • Experience using schematic capture and PCB layout software
  • Experience with microcontrollers
  • Experience with power electronics - switching converters, motor drives etc. 

The pay range for this position is between $30 to $35 per hour. Base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors including, but not limited to internal equity, job related knowledge, skills and experience. This range represents a good faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting.


We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position.

Boston Dynamics will never ask you to divulge your personal financial or account information as part of its recruiting process.


Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics builds advanced mobile manipulation robots with remarkable mobility, dexterity perception and agility. We use sensor-based controls and computation to unlock the potential of complex mechanisms. Our world-class development teams develop prototypes for wild new concepts, do build-test-build engineering and field testing and transform successful designs into robot products. Our goal is to change your idea of what robots can do.
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