or apply directly on Apptronik's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Apptronik's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 21% of Apptronik's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Apptronik
- high 83 stale, 2 reposted of 86 open
- Hiring momentum
- 120 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Apptronik's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Apptronik.
About this role
As a Senior Electrical Engineer at Apptronik, you will be responsible for driving the development of electronics for the Apollo humanoid robot's end effectors. Your role will involve designing, testing, and managing electronic systems from concept through to mass production, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers. You will also engage in validation, debugging, and lifecycle management of components to ensure compliance with performance and safety standards.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Apptronik as an employer.
What you need
- Experience with end effectors/end of arm tooling (EOAT), prosthetics, wearables, motor drives, firmware, communication protocols (Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN, etc.), and wiring harnesses
- Competent in CAD tools including Altium, or similar tools
- Experience with developing and maintaining CAD design rules
- Experience with product lifecycle management and PLM systems such as Arena and TeamCenter
- Proven experience designing, prototyping, and debugging PCB/PCBAs as well as interfacing with manufacturing groups during release/build
- Experience with electronics lab tools and simulation tools (ex: LTSpice, PSpice)
Nice to have
- Knowledge of three-phase PMSM/BLDC motor controls, field-oriented control (FOC), advanced switching topologies (FET/GaN), thermal analysis and design, power protection schemes (efuses, bus sizing), and sensor integration
Worth weighing
- Travel up to 10% within US and internationally
- No salary listed
- Direct hire position, no outside agency solicitations
Summarised from Apptronik's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Apptronik on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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