Senior Power Engineer - Motor Controller

Serve Robotics is looking for a Senior Power Engineer - Motor Controller to join their Electrical Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing complex printed circuit boards (PCBs) and proposing electrical architectures for high-performance robotic applications.

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering; MS/PhD preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in designing and testing electrical systems in robotics, consumer electronics, or related fields.
• Expertise in high-speed analog and digital design, embedded systems, power electronics, and motor controllers.
• Proficient in electrical CAD tools and PCBA design workflows; Altium experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of Linux command line for scripting, text editing, and system operations.
• Extensive hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, spectrum analyzers, LCR/network analyzers, and soldering equipment.
• Familiarity with communication protocols including CAN, RS-485, UART, SPI, I2C, and Ethernet.
• Experience in power electronics, including DC-DC converters and battery management systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and vendors.
• Proficiency with the NVIDIA Jetson platform.
• Deep expertise in one or more areas: sensors, motors, batteries, cameras, power systems, and thermal design.
• Experience managing overseas vendor partnerships and factory support.
• Industry experience in automotive, medical, aerospace, or robotics.
• Strong background in brushless DC motor tuning, motor specification, and validation.
• Expertise in thermal testing and EMC/EMI compliance verification.
• Proficiency in developing automation scripts (Python, Bash) for hardware testing.