Hardware System Design Electrical Engineer
Hardware System Design Electrical Engineer
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USD 250000 - 380000
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Job Description
Were looking for an early-career electrical engineer to help develop cutting-edge hardware for next-generation AI systems. Youll contribute to board- and system-level designs working closely with teams across electrical mechanical and software disciplines to bring ideas from concept to real testable prototypes and production-ready systems.
This is a hands-on role where youll support schematic design layout bring-up and validation of custom electronics. Youll help debug issues in the lab run tests to validate performance and collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve real system-level challenges. Were looking for someone with strong fundamentals solid project experience and a clear interest in building real hardware.
This role is based in our San Francisco office with an expectation of being onsite four days per week.
What Youll Do:
Support schematic design and PCB layout (rigid and flex)
Bring up and validate prototype systems in the lab
Use test equipment to debug hardware and verify performance
Work across teams to support integration of electrical and mechanical systems
Contribute to solving signal integrity power delivery and EMI issues
Take ownership of key design tasks while learning from senior engineers
What Were Looking For:
13 years of relevant experience (industry research or personal projects)
Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals
Familiarity with schematic capture and PCB design tools
Experience with lab equipment like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
Exposure to system integration prototyping or board bring-up
Experience or demonstrated interest in consumer hardware products
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core and to achieve our mission we must encompass and value the many different perspectives voices and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation age veteran status disability genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristic.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
