The Senior Electrical Engineer will contribute to the design and development of control solutions for Persimmon’s robots and other electromechanical systems. Persons filling this position will: Design system architectures based on requirements; Leverage analyses and simulations to design circuits, design PCBs (schematic and layout), and perform testing, troubleshooting, and integration of PCBs into robots and other electromechanical systems.
Reports to: Director of Electrical Engineering
Direct Reports: None
Role Details/Responsibilities • Own complete circuit development process for cutting edge applications in robotics: Specifications, analysis, simulation, design (Schematic & Layout), programming, prototyping (vendor management), testing, and documentation. • Typical circuit designs involve: three phase motor control, encoder interfaces, microcontrollers, CPLD, ADC/signal conditioning, power management, low power analog and digital, Ethernet, EtherCAT, high frequency power supplies and thermal management. • Algorithm development, programming of microprocessors and CPLDs. • Collaborate with mechanical and controls engineers on electrical/thermal/packaging design, integration and testing. • Design and development of PCBs for robots and other electromechanical systems. • Bring up, test, diagnose prototype PCBs, rework of PCBs as needed. • Integrate, test, troubleshoot electrical components into robots and other electromechanical systems. • Collaborate with external suppliers for PCB layout, fabrication, assembly and testing. • Occasionally may require overtime, and evening/weekend hours in order to meet deadlines. • Occasional travel required, domestic and international. • Position is full time in-person in Wakefield, MA.
Skills Required and Experience Required: • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • Expert level proficiency in OrCAD, PADS or similar design tools. • Extensive experience in circuit analysis, simulations, and troubleshooting. • Expertise in circuit design (schematic and layouts). • Experience in managing and analyzing thermal performance of power components. • Theoretical understanding of cables and connectors and thermal rating thereof. • Theoretical background and experience in electrical and electronic system design. • Proficiency in test equipment; oscilloscopes, power supplies, DAQs, digital loads, power meters. • Experience in digital and analog circuit design, Ethernet/EtherCAT, power electronics design and motion control for electromechanical systems. • Experience with 3-phase motor controller design, Matlab, EtherCAT, BiSS-C, boost circuits, SBCs, thermal management, resonant circuits, TI c2000 family, SEMI S9; F47 and KCs, are a valued plus. • Lab skills, including rework and SMT PCB solder skills.
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About Persimmon Technologies
Persimmon Technologies is a worldwide leader in robotics and electric motor technology. Persimmon provides vacuum robotics for the semiconductor, LED and flat panel display equipment markets worldwide. Persimmon has also developed a next generation electric motor technology using additive manufacturing techniques. Persimmon is wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (SHI), a $7 Billion integrated conglomerate. Persimmon is headquartered just outside of Boston in Wakefield, Massachusetts. For more information on Persimmon technology, please visit persimmontech.com.
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