Electrical Engineer I (Robotics)

Location: Onsite at hirify.global's Austin, Texas office, United States

Company

hirify.global develops robotic construction and 3D-printing systems, including the Titan platform.

What you will do

• Contribute to cross-functional electrical design for a robotic construction platform, focusing on motion control and fluid system integration.
• Design and prototype electrical systems, instrumentation, cable harnesses, and industrial electrical panels under senior-engineer guidance.
• Advance systems from prototype to commercialization, including panel fabrication and compliance with UL508A, NFPA 79, UL2011, and NFPA 70 standards.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, optimize processes, and support manufacturing and field activities.
• Apply engineering principles, company standards, lean manufacturing practices, and Agile methodologies.
• Align engineering contributions with company Objectives and Key Results.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 2 years of hands-on electrical engineering experience.
• Exposure to industrial equipment design and real-time PLC systems.
• Familiarity with industrial electrical design, cable harnesses, electrical panels, and UL508A standards.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical Schematics and/or SolidWorks Electrical 3D; familiarity with PDM tools is preferred.
• Ability to read and create ANSI- and ISO-compliant schematics, troubleshoot effectively, communicate clearly, and collaborate cross-functionally.

Nice to have

• Experience designing and building industrial automation equipment.
• Start-up experience and demonstrated ability to innovate and optimize processes.
• Familiarity with ISO 13849, machine safety systems, and industrial safety standards.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and Design for Manufacturing principles.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on work combining office-based electrical design with onsite field activities.
• Fast-paced, Agile, start-up environment focused on resourcefulness and continuous improvement.
• Cross-functional collaboration with a service-oriented approach to technical support.
• Inclusive and discrimination-free employment environment with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.