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Are you searching for an outstanding opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop new skills at a world-class research university? At Carnegie Mellon University, our Temporary Employment Services (TES) acts as a trusted resource for departments across the campus, providing you with the chance to showcase your expertise in a collaborative and professional environment! We take pride in offering full-time temporary positions that provide:

• Valuable on-the-job training and applied experience in financial and administrative operations.

• Comprehensive benefits packages that support your well-being.

• A clear pathway for long-term career growth within our community.

We are seeking dynamic Electrical Engineers to contribute to robot design, fabrication, assembly, and testing with a solid application of electrical engineering principles and practice in the National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC). This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced and innovative setting. In this role, you will be instrumental in advancing robotics design across multiple industries, ensuring our team delivers exceptional and ground-breaking results.

At the National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC), it is our engineers and technicians who drive the breakthroughs that define our success. The members of our technical staff collaborate closely with leadership and multidisciplinary teams to design, build, and deploy sophisticated robotic solutions that address complex challenges in industrial, commercial and government sectors. Each project benefits from their expertise, creativity, and hands-on problem-solving, fueling progress and innovation across the organization.

As part of our dedicated team, you will work alongside world-class robotics professionals committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and redefining ideas into solutions for real-world applications. We foster a culture of professionalism, respect, and collaboration, offering a flexible and encouraging environment where you can sharpen your skills, lead impactful projects, and take control of your career development.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Research, identify and test relevant circuits and sensors.

• Find new sensors and ICs relevant to implementing and improving designs

• Perform PCB board design, schematic and layout

• Perform circuit prototyping, PCB assembly and rework

• Generate wiring diagrams

• Source and procure electronic components and lab supplies

• Participate in hardware design process design, reviews, and testing

• Perform light fabrication of prototype parts for robots.

• Assemble and test mechanical and electrical/electronic assemblies

• Document analysis, design, and test results

• Work with interdisciplinary teams to determine comprehensive solutions

• Travel to support field experiments in the field

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or related field, or equivalent experience

• Minimum 3-5 years of related experience in engineering

• Proven track record of developing electrical circuits and electrical system

• Circuit design software experience (Altium preferred)

• Effective organizational, planning, and analytical skills

• Independent judgment and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to effectively interact with a multifaceted population of internal and external partners

• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time

• A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

We especially want to hear from you if you have experience or qualifications in any of the following areas:

• Experience with UL certification processes

• Extensive knowledge of NFPA 70 National Electrical Code (NEC)

• Python/Bash scripting, Matlab, C, C++

• Experience with MCU firmware development, Atmel and STM32

• Experience around FGPA development

• Industrial IO systems

• Experience with High speed routing and fabrication considerations

• Imaging and optics

• Embedded and industrial computing

• Power supply design

• Motor controller design and specification

• Smart battery design

• Familiarity with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks or similar)

Requirement:

• Successful pre-employment background check

Additional Information:

• Sponsorship:Applicantsfor this positionmustbecurrentlylegallyauthorized to workfor CMUin the United States. CMU will notsponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity.Carnegie Mellon is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Carnegie Mellon.

• Work Posture: This position is operating on a fully in-person schedule, with an on-campus/in-office presence of 5 days per week.

• This position is located in Pittsburgh, PA, at our Lawrenceville location.

• Travel Requirements: You should be able to travel domestically and be willing to work outside of normal business hours as needed

This position will require work on a variety of projects, including projects that involve military/defense applications and/or are funded by military/defense sponsors.

Are you interested in joining our versatile team at NREC where you will have a direct impact on operations and meaningful projects?

Join a collaborative environment where your hands-on skills, leadership, and mentorship will directly influence operations and inspire the next generation of innovators.

Why NREC?

At NREC, you will shape the robotics revolution by tackling real-world challenges in agriculture, manufacturing, defense, energy, and much more. You will work alongside top robotics experts, develop groundbreaking technologies, and see your solutions deployed in the field.

NREC at a Glance:

• Located in Pittsburgh or "Roboburgh", a hub for over 120+ robotics companies

• 30+ years of pioneering robotics research

• 150+ professionals driving innovation and real-world impact

• Part of Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute, a global leader in robotics

NREC also leads in educational outreach through its Robotics Academy, which develops curricula and software for K-12 and college-level students. You will also have opportunities to engage with these student groups through outreach activities.

As part of our team, you will have the flexibility to grow your career - whether becoming a technical expert, leading projects, mentoring others, or exploring new pathways and making an impact in developing technologies that drive progress, improve safety and transform industries.

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

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