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Sr. Electrical Engineer

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Hybrid
Lowell, MA
Senior level
Hybrid
Lowell, MA
Senior level
The Senior Electrical Engineer will design and develop electrical systems for Autonomous Mobile Robots, collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring reliability and efficiency.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Magna is more than one of the world's largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.
Job Responsibilities:
Magna is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the New Mobility group in Lowell, Massachusetts. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and integrating electrical and electronic systems for our Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, to create robust and high-performance robotic solutions. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring reliability, safety, and efficiency in our products.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and development of electrical architectures for autonomous mobile robots.

  • Design and integrate power distribution, motor control, sensor interfaces, and communication systems.

  • Develop schematics, PCB layouts, and oversee the fabrication and assembly of electrical components.

  • Evaluate and select electrical components, including microcontrollers, sensors, and actuators.

  • Work with firmware and software teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical and control systems

  • Optimize cost, weight, modularity, and scalability.

Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent Experience.

  • 6+ years' relevant experience.

  • Strong understanding of motor control systems, power electronics, and embedded hardware design

  • Experience with Altium or similar ECAD tool for PCBA and/or harness design

  • Experience with communication protocols like CAN, SPI, I2C, and Ethernet.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience integrating actuators and motor controllers

  • Experience integrating various sensors (e.g. lidar, cameras, etc.)

  • Hands-on experience in wiring and harnessing (e.g. IPC/WHMA-A-620).

Why Join Us?
  • Be part of an innovative team working on cutting-edge robotic technologies.

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing industry.

  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Corporate

Top Skills

Altium
Can
Ecad Tools
Ethernet
I2C
Pcb Design
Spi

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