Electrical Engineer – Robotics & Autonomous Systems Associate

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $50 - $100 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🔋 Electrical Engineer

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Fathom Robotics, Inc

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11 - 50 employees

🎖️ Defense

🏛️ Government

💼 Consulting

Defense • Government • Consulting

Fathom Robotics is a vendor-agnostic service partner that provides operations, maintenance, prototyping, payload integration, training, and threat-replication services for uncrewed and autonomous maritime (and other uncrewed) systems. They support a wide range of platforms, propulsion types, and OEMs for government and commercial partners, operate FathomOps™ (turnkey operations and maintenance for multi-vendor uncrewed surface vessels), FathomRed™ (realistic threat replication and opposition-force services for warfighter training and test events using modified USVs/UGVs), and FathomX™ (hands-on training and train-the-trainer courses for building, integrating, and operating uncrewed systems). Fathom Robotics is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

📋 Description

• Define electrical architecture for AUV and USV subsystems, including power distribution topology, sensor and communications interface strategy, and connector and harness planning for marine environments • Select components and build bills of materials while balancing performance, cost, and availability • Own schematic capture and PCB board layout, translating subsystem architecture into a manufacturable design • Produce connector, harness, and cable specifications for fabrication by the in-person team • Review bench test and bring-up results from the in-person team and iterate on designs • Join remote design reviews to stay aligned with program schedules and test milestones • Maintain schematics, BOMs, design notes, and other design documentation • Work closely with Fathom Robotics' in-person team handling bench bring-up, fabrication, and field deployments for uncrewed maritime systems

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated hands-on PCB layout experience, including schematic capture and board layout in tools such as Altium, KiCad, or Eagle; the top-priority qualification for this role • Some subsystem-level electrical design experience, such as power architecture or sensor interfacing • Degree, or equivalent hands-on experience, in Electrical Engineering or a related field • Solid grounding in circuit design fundamentals: power electronics, signal integrity, and component selection • Familiarity with microcontroller platforms such as Arduino, STM32, or Teensy, and flight controller hardware such as Pixhawk • Familiarity with Embedded C/C++ or Python • Resourceful, proactive, and comfortable working independently in a remote, asynchronous environment while staying closely coordinated with an in-person team • US person status required (defense program context) • Eligible for SECRET clearance sponsorship if required for an assigned program • Preferred: Power electronics or battery management system design experience • Preferred: EMI/EMC design and mitigation experience • Preferred: Design experience with waterproof or marine-rated connectors and enclosures • Preferred: ArduPilot, ArduSub, or MAVLink experience, on any vehicle type • Preferred: IMU or GNSS sensor integration experience • Preferred: CAD proficiency (SolidWorks or equivalent) to coordinate with mechanical packaging

🏖️ Benefits

• This is a part-time position and is not eligible for health benefits. • Flexible schedule at 15 to 30 hours per week • Remote work • Regular video calls and shared design reviews with the in-person team

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