Carbon Robotics

Ag-Tech

ElectricalEngineer,PCBDesign

$115–135k Seattle, Washington, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Electrical Engineer, PCB Design at Carbon Robotics. Skills: PCB Design, Embedded Systems, Power Electronics, Altium Designer. Design PCBs for diverse applications including laser control systems, motor drives, power distribution, control panels, vehicle ECUs, and sensor interfaces. Create high-speed digital boards for embedded computing, image processing, and real-time control systems”

What You'll Achieve.

eliminate weeds with sub-millimeter accuracy; reduces environmental impact; promotes soil health; helps farmers address labor shortages and rising costs; setting a new standard for automated weed control; ensure our customers have reliable and safe products; mission-driven success; build the future of farming together

Industry & Context.

Ag Tech
Problems you'll solve

solve complex challenges; analytical design optimization tools

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel ~10% of the time to support products in the production & field environments, going to the farm

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS+ in Electrical Engineering or related field, 2 - 8+ years experience in PCB design for embedded systems and power electronics, Expert proficiency in Altium Designer (v18+), Proficiency in embedded systems including microcontrollers, FPGAs, and communication interfaces, Significant experience with power electronics layout including thermal management and high-current routing, Experience with high-speed digital design (DDR interfaces, differential pairs, impedance control), Previous experience developing PCBs for agricultural/automotive/aerospace applications that meet strict environmental (vibration, temperature, high humidity, EMC) and regulatory requirements., Understanding of manufacturing processes, component selection, and cost optimization

Nice to Have

multi-board projects and multi layer designs, analytical design optimization tools, FPGAs, agricultural/automotive/aerospace applications

What You'll Do.

Design PCBs for diverse applications including laser control systems

and sensor interfaces

Create high-speed digital boards for embedded computing

and real-time control systems

Develop power electronics PCBs handling high currents for motor control and power distribution

Design mixed-signal boards integrating precision analog

Optimize PCB layouts for EMIC compliance

and automotive reliability standards

Implement design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for test (DFT) strategies across product lines

Collaborate with firmware teams on microcontroller selection

and peripheral interfaces

Support contract manufacturers through prototyping

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with firmware teams on microcontroller selection, memory architecture, and peripheral interfaces; Support contract manufacturers; work directly with internal and external stakeholders/customers

Communication Scope

open and transparent communication

Full Job Description

The Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder™ leverages advanced robotics, computer vision, AI/deep learning, and lasers to eliminate weeds with sub-millimeter accuracy—all without herbicides. This innovative solution reduces environmental impact, promotes soil health, and helps farmers address labor shortages and rising costs. Designed in Seattle and built at our cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder is setting a new standard for automated weed control. With $157 million in funding from prominent investors such as BOND, NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture arm), Anthos Capital, Fuse Venture Capital, Ignition Partners, Revolution, Sozo Ventures, and Voyager Capital, Carbon Robotics is driving innovation. As a no-nonsense team with a bias for action, we take pride in executing our ideas. Whether it’s designing transformative technology or visiting farms to ensure our products are reliable and safe, we do whatever it takes to deliver for our customers. Working here means tackling big problems with big impact. You’ll find opportunities to grow professionally, solve complex challenges, and make meaningful contributions to a mission that matters. At Carbon Robotics, we trust our team to act independently and make practical, real-world decisions. Join us as we innovate, execute, and build the future of farming together. YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | News As Electrical Engineer, PCB Design at Carbon Robotics, you will design the circuit boards that power our revolutionary products. You'll create everything from high-reliability embedded control boards to power electronics that operate in harsh agricultural environments. From rapid prototyping to optimizing for high-volume manufacturing, you'll do whatever it takes - which might include going to the farm - to ensure our customers have reliable and safe products. What you'll do: Design PCBs for diverse applications including laser control systems, motor drives, power distribution, control panels, vehi

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