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Electrical Engineer - Autonomous Forklift Solutions

Rapyuta Robotics
Full-time
On-site
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Description

Rapyuta Robotics is seeking young, talented, and ambitious individuals with a can-do attitude to help revolutionize robotics. You will be part of the team building a new generation of autonomous forklifts for warehouses, enhancing efficiency and performance through cutting-edge technology. 

 

Key tasks: 

  • Design electrical system architecture to enable various robot operations and functions. 
  • Modify and improve existing hardware for feature addition and cost reduction. 
  • Debug hardware problems when integrated into a larger system and create fixes/workarounds for said problems. 
  • Take responsibility from the prototype stage all the way to production. 
  • Electrical system-level assembly, basic mechanical design such as brackets, ability to read schematics, and build prototype electrical/electronic circuits. 
  • Collaborate with internal and external contributors to plan, organize, and conduct projects involving the evaluation, fabrication, modification, and design of electronic systems. 


Requirements
  • Minimum qualifications: 
    • B.Sc. in Electrical, Computer, or Control Systems engineering with 5+ years of prior experience designing electrical and automation systems. 
    • Proven design and development experience in analog and digital circuits, including embedded processors, microcontrollers, mixed signal, data acquisition, low power, mobile/portable electronics 
    • Familiarity with power electronics concepts, including design and operation of power supplies, motor drives and battery management systems.  
    • Proficient with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, soldering irons, and other common electrical engineering tools for testing and measurement 
    • Experience with embedded system/microcontroller concepts, including: GPIOs, PWM, ADCs, DACs, and serial data interfaces (I2C, UART, SPI, CAN, etc.) 
    • Experience with schematic capture and layout tools, e.g. KICAD, Altium Designer, Protel, OrCAD, etc. 
    • Proficiency in PLC programming languages to ensure seamless integration with warehouse material handling systems and other automation technologies. 
    • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a dynamic work environment. 
    • Business-level English proficiency 

  • Preferred qualifications: 
    • M.Sc. in Electrical, Computer, or Control Systems engineering with 7+ years of prior experience designing robotics and automation systems. 
    • Advanced Japanese proficiency (N2 level or above), facilitating smooth communication with local partners. 
    • Familiarity with warehouse and manufacturing operations. 
    • Familiarity with relevant standards and regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO, UL, CSA, etc.) 
    • Experience working in an Agile organization, with a strong understanding of Agile methodologies and their application in product development. 
    • Embedded software development experience using open-source tools.


Benefits
  • Why us? 
    • Exciting and challenging problems are addressed using wide-ranging technologies and tools. 
  • Competitive salary 
  • Great team culture, peers and workplace