Agile Robots

Develops AI-driven robotic automation and cobots

Electronics Engineer

Board & Electronics DesignConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeMunich, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Strong expertise in brushless DC motor control systems.
Proficiency with Altium PCB design tools.
Experience designing embedded systems using microcontrollers and field-programmable gate arrays.
Knowledge of power electronics, including DC/DC converters and battery management.
Familiarity with integrating encoders, force/torque sensors, inertial measurement units, and vision systems.
Understanding of EtherCAT, CAN, Ethernet, SPI, and I2C communication protocols.
Experience with harness design and cable management for moving systems.
Ability to perform signal analysis and debugging using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
Knowledge of safety standards for high-voltage and high-current applications.
Experience with thermal management of power electronics.
Business-fluent spoken and written English and Chinese.
Hands-on experience supporting products and robotic systems and developing electronics for prototypes.

Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical systems for complex robotic systems.
Select and integrate electronic components, including motors, drivers, sensors, and power systems, for optimal performance.
Create schematics, PCB layouts, and wiring diagrams for production.
Develop and maintain electrical documentation, including bills of materials, test procedures, and compliance reports.
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in existing robotic systems.
Collaborate with mechanical and software teams on system integration.
Implement power distribution solutions for high-performance electromechanical systems.
Design and validate safety circuits and fail-safe mechanisms.
Support the manufacturing team during production and assembly.
Conduct signal integrity analysis and electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility mitigation.
Oversee supplier production of electronics designs.

Desired Qualifications

Background designing electrical systems for articulated mechanisms.
Experience with real-time control systems and feedback loops.
Familiarity with lightweight power solutions for mobile applications.
Knowledge of wireless power and data transmission and charging systems.
Experience with failure mode analysis and reliability testing.

About the role

We are seeking a driven Electronics Engineer with proven hands-on experience. You will support the existing products and robotic systems to keep them operational at all times and develop new electronics for upcoming prototypes and oversee the production of your design with suppliers.
Success in this role requires both technical excellence and the ability to adapt and make decisions under uncertainty.

Your Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical systems for complex robotic systems
Select and integrate electronic components (motors, drivers, sensors, power systems) for optimal performance
Create schematics, PCB layouts, and wiring diagrams for production
Develop and maintain electrical documentation (BOMs, test procedures, compliance reports)
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in existing robotic systems
Collaborate with mechanical and software teams for system integration
Implement power distribution solutions for high-performance electromechanical systems
Design and validate safety circuits and fail-safe mechanisms
Support manufacturing team during production and assembly
Conduct signal integrity analysis and EMI/EMC mitigation

Essential Skills

Strong expertise in motor control systems (BLDC)
Proficiency in PCB design tools (Altium)
Experience with embedded systems design (microcontrollers, FPGAs)
Knowledge of power electronics (DC/DC converters, battery management)
Familiarity with sensor integration (encoders, force/torque, IMUs, vision systems)
Understanding of communication protocols (ethercat, CAN, Ethernet, SPI, I2C)
Experience with harness design and cable management for moving systems
Ability to perform signal analysis and debugging (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers)
Knowledge of safety standards for high-voltage and high-current applications
Experience with thermal management of power electronics
Business-fluent in English and Chinese, both spoken and written

Beneficial Skills

Background in designing electrical systems for articulated mechanisms
Experience with real-time control systems and feedback loops
Familiarity with lightweight power solutions for mobile applications
Knowledge of wireless power and data transmission and charging systems
Experience with failure mode analysis and reliability testing

Your Profile

Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
Self-motivated with a passion for cutting-edge robotics technology
Detail-oriented with a focus on robust system design
Adaptable to a fast-paced development cycle

What we offer

A dynamic high-tech company, combined with financial soundness and world-class investors.
Join an interdisciplinary, international team with 60+ different nationalities in a collaborative work environment.
Lots of development opportunities as we continue to grow.
Challenging tasks and impactful projects alongside experts that enable professional and personal growth.
Corporate Benefits Program covering health, mobility, and learning for 100€ net per month.
Modern office facilities with a rooftop terrace overlooking Munich, free drinks & fruits, and regular company events contribute to a good working environment

About us

Agile Robots is a leading provider of AI-powered robotics solutions. By combining artificial intelligence and robotics, the company makes industries smarter, more flexible, and more efficient.

Founded in Munich in 2018 by renowned robotics researchers from the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Agile Robots has experienced rapid global growth. Today, more than 3,500 highly skilled robotics and AI enthusiasts are employed worldwide. The company has one of the largest research and development teams in the AI and robotics industry.

Agile Robots has built a unique portfolio; together with the subsidiaries BÄR Automation, Franka Robotics, idealworks, and Krause Automation, the company covers all areas of AI-driven robotics.

Find out more at: https://www.agile-robots.com/en/

About the Company

Agile Robots

Develops AI-driven robotic automation and cobots

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Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Series F
Total funding: $760M
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Founded: 2018

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