- Robot type
- Humanoid
- Location
- San FranciscoCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Jul 22, 2026
Full-time
Electrical Engineer, Tactile/Hand Sensor
Job description
Foundation Robotics — Electrical Engineer, Tactile/Hand Sensor (San Francisco, California).
Job requirements
- Experience with sensor integration (IMUs, force/tactile, encoders), motor control (BLDC, brushed, stepper), and power electronics.
- Proven track record designing embedded systems (MCUs, DSPs, or FPGAs) in compact, high-reliability systems.
- Strong debugging skills with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG tools.
- Proficiency in ECAD tools such as Altium Designer, KiCad, or Cadence.
- Solid understanding of signal integrity, thermal management, and power distribution for compact electronics.
- Familiarity with firmware interactions and embedded C/C++ is a plus.
- Experience working on robotics, prosthetics, or haptics-related hardware.
- Knowledge of silicon evaluation and working with early-stage chip vendors.
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