Electrical Engineer - Robotics
Mach Industries · Huntington Beach, California
- Location
- Huntington Beach, California, United States
- Level
- Mid level
- Posted
- 4 November
About this role
About Mach Industries
Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition.
Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.
Role Overview
We are seeking an engineer to join our new and non-defense consumer robotics program. The electrical engineers within our robotics program work end-to-end to build complete systems, partnering closely with their peers from mechanical, hardware, and software engineering to turn concepts into products. Key responsibilities in this role include, but are not limited to:
- Design critical electrical subsystems from ideation through production, balancing performance, safety, and manufacturability
- Deliver validated hardware designs from concept through schematic capture, PCB development, bring-up, and production support
- Develop firmware for hardware platforms operating in a tightly integrated system.
- Partner cross functionally to build robust electrical systems that integrate seamlessly with firmware, controls and mechanical systems
Required Qualifications
- Strong electrical engineering fundamentals and familiarity of state-of-the-art embedded electrical design
- Demonstrated hands-on experience turning ideas into hardware
- Experience taking ambiguous, open-ended problems and creating workable designs
- Intrinsic curiosity about hard problems and the motivation to learn unfamiliar systems
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams and communicate risks and solutions clearly
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, mechanical engineering, computer science, robotics, physics, or a related engineering discipline
- 2-5 years designing and shipping electrical systems
- Experience developing and debugging electrical prototypes, harnesses, or cable assemblies
- Deep understanding of PCB design and integration
- Hands-on experience with electrical equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, and related tools
- Ability to read and create electrical schematics and wiring documentation
- Experience designing motor drives or actuator control systems
- Experience with common MCU hardware platforms and STM32, ESP32, or similar
- Experience with peripherals, I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, ETHERCAT, or similar
- Familiarity high-power electronics and thermal design
- Familiarity with mechanical CAD workflows and hardware integration processes
Engineer$115,000-$150,000 USDSenior Engineer$155,000-$195,000 USDPrincipal Engineer$195,000-$260,000 USD
At Mach, we believe that compensation is more than just a paycheck. It's a comprehensive package designed to reward the time, skills, and expertise you bring to our team. We are committed to offering competitive compensation that is equitable, transparent, and aligned with market trends.
Key Elements of Our Compensation Philosophy:
- Competitive Salaries: We continuously research market rates to ensure our salaries are competitive with those in our industry and geographic location.
- Performance-Based Incentives: Our bonus structure is tied to both individual and company performance, creating a win-win scenario that motivates our team members to excel.
- Equity Participation: We offer stock options or equity to employees, ensuring that you share in the success and growth of the company.
- Benefit Packages: Our benefits include healthcare, dental and vision plans, retirement savings, and paid time off, because we understand that your well-being extends beyond the office.
- Professional Development: We allocate funds for continuing education, training, and career growth.
- Transparency: We are committed to openness about our compensation tiers and how decisions are made, ensuring trust and mutual respect.
By joining Mach, you’re not just accepting a job - you’re becoming a key part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your growth. Together, we aim to create a rewarding environment that sets the stage for long-term success.
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Disclosures
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.
Mach participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach’s total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.
Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If you’d like to defend the American way of life, please reach out!
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About Mach Industries
Mach Industries is a defense manufacturing company that develops and produces unmanned aerospace and defense systems, along with the infrastructure required to manufacture them at scale. Its product portfolio includes strike aircraft, long-range munitions, high-altitude platforms, counter-drone systems, and propulsion technologies designed for military applications. The company follows a vertically integrated approach, designing and manufacturing key components and systems in-house to support production, testing, and deployment. Mach Industries also operates a decentralized manufacturing network that supports the production of defense hardware and related components. In addition to developing operational systems, the company provides capabilities in propulsion, energetics, testing, and advanced manufacturing for defense and aerospace applications.
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