Description The Ring Product Design team is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join a new-to-world robotics program. As a senior technical contributor, you will drive critical decisions in system architecture and electrical design, balancing technology decisions with the practical needs of reliability, safety, and usability. Your expertise will be crucial in developing sophisticated yet user-friendly products that enhance home security / automation, and a feeling of presence for our customers. This role offers the opportunity to work on novel robotic consumer electronic device, combining elements of autonomous systems, power management, and sensor integration. You'll collaborate with talented teams across engineering disciplines, influencing product direction and mentoring fellow engineers. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in electrical engineering, particularly in robotics, along with a proven track record of bringing complex products from concept to market. Your work will significantly contribute to Ring's mission of “Keeping people close to what’s important." Key job responsibilities 1. Lead the electrical system design and architecture for a novel Ring robotics program, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and reliability. 2. Review and validate complex system architectures, schematics, and technical documentation. 3. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including mechanical, software, systems engineering & testing teams to successfully integrate & validate the electrical systems. 4. Drive innovation in power management, motor control, sensor integration, and wireless communication for compact robotic designs. 5. Oversee the development and implementation of electrical safety features and fail-safe mechanisms in collaboration with safety and compliance teams. 6. Conduct and lead Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) to ensure product quality and reliability. 7. Participate in rapid prototyping and testing of electrical systems. 8. Perform & present tradeoff analysis 9. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends A day in the life This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position, and you’ll work with thought leaders in multiple technology areas. You’ll have high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you’ll be constantly looking for ways to improve your products' performance, quality, and cost. We’re changing an industry, and we want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today. Why you will love it: You will work directly with a talented team of engineers and product owners across the company to create next-generation hardware. You will have a direct impact on the products success. You will be part of a growing, fast paced, and fun team working to solve complex problems. Basic Qualifications - Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent - Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures - Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production - Experience in component selection and understanding of component reliability - Experience collaborating with the ECAD/physical board designer and able to review PCB designs with Allegro, CAM350, or equivalent - Strong background in power electronics and battery management systems (BMS) for robotics applications. - Hands-on experience with sensor integration (IMUs, cameras, proximity sensors) and signal processing. - Knowledge of wireless communication protocols (WiFi, Bluetooth, RF) and implementation experience. - Track record of successful collaboration with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams. - Proven ability to review and validate complex system architectures and technical documentation. - Commitment to rigorous testing practices and design process flows. - Ability to resolve complex issues in creative, efficient, and effective ways. - Desire to work in a fast-paced environment. - Strong customer focus. Preferred Qualifications - Experience with the project management of technical projects - Leading cross functional teams through investigation and corrective actions. - Experience with simulation software and best practices. - Familiarity with safety and reliability requirements for consumer products - Experience designing robust products with high reliability and serviceability - Advanced debugging and failure analysis expertise - Experience with embedded systems programming (C/C++) and microcontroller architectures - Knowledge of computer vision and AI/ML hardware integration requirements Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 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