[Hiring] PCB Layout and Interconnect Engineer @Agility Robotics

Role Description

Agility’s commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers—tackling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work. With industry-leading safety standards and years of proven deployment data, we're pioneering a new era of automation that enhances human potential.

This role will influence the design of the next generation of Digit, aimed at meeting customer needs at a commercial scale. The PCB Layout and Interconnect Engineer will help drive the robot design and will develop robust and reliable electronics for this and future robot generations. Collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers is essential to understand product requirements and ensure designs are robust, safe, and production-ready.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• 5 or more years of PCB layout and cable harness design experience.
• Deep experience with Altium Designer (for PCB layout) and 3D ECAD/MCAD integration.
• Experience with complex layout constraints including high-speed differential signaling, impedance control, and power electronics.
• 3D visualization capabilities to imagine and optimize space constrained circuitry and harness routing in challenging mechanical and thermal environments.
• Strong understanding of IPC standards for PCB fabrication/assembly and wire harness assembly (IPC-620).
• Cable harness design specifically using Altium Harness.
• Flex and rigid-flex circuit design.
• Component footprint and symbol generation/management in Altium.
• Must thrive in a highly dynamic environment with rapidly evolving requirements, tight schedules, and enjoy building collaborative relationships on a daily basis.
• Authorization to work in the USA.

Requirements

• Executing complex, multi-layer printed circuit board layouts using Altium Designer to create PCB engineering deliverables for release.
• Designing system cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and interconnect schematics based on mechanical and electrical constraints.
• Estimating duration of work efforts to contribute to project schedules.
• Implementing PCB layout solutions and/or harness solutions to improve emissions mitigation, power dissipation, test, manufacturing, and assembly test (DFM/DFA).
• Executing PCB layout or harness design and release checklists and presenting your design at cross-functional design reviews.
• Collaborating closely with Mechanical Engineering to define board outlines, connector placement, keep-out areas, 3D harness routing through robotic assemblies, etc.
• Partnering with PCB fabricators, assembly houses, and cable harness vendors to resolve technical queries and support production.

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match.
• Equity: Company stock options.
• Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.
• Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.
• Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Time Off:
  • Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown.
  • Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually.
• On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations.
• Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs.
• Work Environment: A culture that supports flexible work arrangements.
• Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.
• Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles.
• Annual Discretionary Bonus: Provided for eligible roles.

Location

This is a fully remote role with the option to work hybrid if a commutable distance from our Salem, OR, Pittsburgh, PA, or Fremont, CA offices. Candidates should anticipate regular travel to Salem, Oregon, or Fremont, California, averaging 1 week per quarter over a year, with bursts of extended stays in Salem or Fremont during critical project phases.

Anticipated Salary Range

$137,000 - $179,000 USD