Electrical Engineer

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Fulfil is a well‑funded, rapidly growing, and inclusive company that has developed a custom automation robotics system to pick and pack online orders of groceries and other consumables, bringing delight and a value proposition to consumers that doesn’t exist today. Additionally, its unique design and technology is purpose‑built to solve today’s environmental problems in the world’s food supply chain. Founded by a team with previous startup success and backed by top‑tier VCs, we are committed to reducing waste, improving environmental impact, and reducing emissions with truly new technology.

Our first commercial product launch with the technology was in summer 2022.

We can’t do it alone – we’re seeking curious, capable, passionate team members motivated by the opportunity to create lasting impact on the world through their work. This role offers ample growth opportunities while working side‑by‑side with a passionate, multi‑disciplinary team spanning mechanical, software, computer vision, systems integration, and operations to design world‑changing technology.

Fulfil is committed to creating an inclusive culture, and we celebrate diversity of all kinds. If this sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then please apply even if you don’t feel you meet all the requirements listed below. We’d love to hear from you.

Fulfil is hiring a Staff Electrical Engineer to join us at a fast‑paced startup in a multi‑disciplinary engineering team. In this role, you will own the design of PCBAs for our proprietary industrial automation equipment in accordance with industry standards, best practices, and requirements. This role offers ample growth opportunities while working side‑by‑side with cross‑functional engineering teams of Mechanical, Systems, SW/FW, and Operations to bring our innovative and exciting new technology to reality.

• Own challenging electrical design projects in industrial automation and robotics
• Own the PCBA design process from gathering requirements through design, prototyping, and validation
• Document design concepts, trade studies, test procedures, and applicable assembly instructions
• Work with a cross‑functional team (mechatronics, systems, software, firmware, and operations teams) to design robust electrical systems
• Work with contract manufacturers to ensure efficient manufacturing and high quality products
• Design for compliance with UL, ISO, IEC, and NFPA standards
• Test new designs on the bench and in‑system to ensure function and performance
• Lead teams in safety and standards compliant work with electronics, training others to work using safe practices and procedures
• Impact the company’s overall performance by contributing to a positive work culture, encouraging good engineering practices, and helping to create and improve robust engineering workflows and processes

• BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Strong electrical engineering fundamentals
• 8+ years of professional work experience
• Expert in analog and digital circuit design, high speed design, and components selection
• Proven experience designing for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), with a focus on radiated emissions compliance
• Experience with electro‑mechanical integration of PCBAs, including designs with heats inked components
• Experience implementing self‑test features and defining production test processes
• Experience with industrial communications protocols (CAN, Ethernet, RS485, SPI, etc.)
• Familiarity with automation and control equipment (motor control, PLCs, sensors, etc.)
• Expert in schematic capture and layout for PCBs
• Expert in PCBA design validation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
• Proficient in PCBA development tools such as Altium or Cadence
• Proficient in utilizing common electrical lab equipment (signal generators, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, etc.)
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to travel 25% of the time

• 10+ years of professional work experience
• Prior experience working in a fast‑paced startup environment
• Familia…