Power Electronics Engineer, Charging
Figure· Electrical
San Jose, CA$150k - $250kfull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Experienced Power Electronics Engineer to design and test critical hardware poweringFigure's humanoid robots, focusing on charging products and associated power electronics.
Responsibilities
- Develop conceptual power architectures and conduct trade studies to support key design decisions
- Design and validate PCBAs for charging products, including both the power stages and the mixed-signal control boards
- Support design reviews (schematics, layouts, etc)
- Support system integration and hardware bring-up by contributing a hands-on, builder mentality to test execution and debugging
Qualifications
- Bachelor or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 4+ years of industry experience, you have designed and shipped multiple products to production
- Experience with grid-tied AC/DC (you must know how to design a PFC from scratch), DC/DC (Buck, Boost, Flyback, etc.), and resonant converters
- Hands-on experience designing mixed-signal circuits and control boards. You should deeply understand MCUs, their peripherals, and how to implement them in hardware
- Experience with high voltage applications, protection circuitry, and the common failure modes associated with power electronics designs
- Experience sizing and designing discrete power electronics (controllers, gate drivers, MOSFETs, inductors, XFRMs, caps, sensing, etc)
- Strong experience in EMI/EMC, filter design, and meeting safety/compliance standards
- Strong hardware debugging skills. You know how to attack a board or system level problem, document it, and fix it quickly
Skills
Required:Electrical engineering fundamentals (analog/digital, power electronics)AC/DC power conversion (PFC)DC/DC converters (Buck/Boost/Flyback/Resonant)Mixed-signal PCB designMCU knowledge and hardware integrationHigh voltage protection and EMI/EMC
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Figure
The future of home help is here
Figure is the first-of-its-kind AI robotics company bringing a general purpose humanoid to life.
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