Junior Electronics Engineer

Amazon-owned Swiss robotics company developing wheeled-legged, Physical-AI robots for autonomous doorstep delivery.

Zurich, Switzerland

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About RIVR

RIVR develops full-stack autonomous delivery robots that combine wheels, legs, AI software, and remote operational support to navigate the last mile and final 100 yards, including curbs, stairs, gates, and doorsteps.

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About the Role

You will design, assemble, and troubleshoot electronic prototypes, including PCB assemblies, wiring harnesses, sensors, actuators, and power systems. You will integrate hardware with software, test robotic hardware for reliability and safety, maintain technical documentation, and improve design standards through reviews.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or a relevant field.
  • At least 2 years of industry or research experience.
  • Experience in PCB design and firmware development.
  • Proficiency with Altium, Eagle, KiCad, and SPICE.
  • Skill using electronics instrumentation for debugging, including oscilloscopes and power analyzers.
  • Knowledge of control systems, electronics components, and robotics communication protocols.
  • Problem-solving, debugging, and hardware optimization skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, assemble, and troubleshoot custom electronic prototypes, including PCB assemblies, wiring harnesses, sensors, actuators, and power systems.
  • Integrate hardware components with software systems.
  • Test and evaluate robotic hardware for reliability, durability, and safety.
  • Create specifications, assembly instructions, testing protocols, guidelines, and best practices.
  • Improve design standards and processes through design reviews.