Electronics Engineer

About Us

At Adaptronics, we are at the forefront of deep-tech innovation, revolutionizing how robots grasp objects, on Earth and in space. Our groundbreaking Electro Active Adhesive Layer (EAAL) is a thin-film technology that empowers robots and automated machinery to manipulate objects with unparalleled versatility, lightweight design, and energy efficiency. Through electrostatics, our thin-film becomes adhesive on command, and features AI-driven embedded sensor capabilities for proximity and contact force. Our products find application in various sectors, from industrial automation to in-orbit servicing.

Who are we looking for

We are seeking an Electrical / Electronics Engineer with expertise in power and signal electronics, to make a significant contribution to the development of the electronics hardware that drives our products. The ideal candidate is a passionate and motivated professional who ideally has hand‑on experience in developing electronic hardware, from design to production.

Key Responsibilities

Develop the high‑voltage control electronics for Adaptronics products.

Design, simulate, develop, and test electronic circuits and PCBs, managing both prototype and production phases.

Manage the electronics development roadmap, ensuring alignment with product objectives, milestones, and deliverables.

Coordinate and supervise external consultants and suppliers involved in the development and manufacturing of electronic subsystems.

Collaborate within the electronics development team, contributing to product design and supporting interns and technical collaborators when needed.

Perform hardware and firmware validation, testing, and debugging of electronic systems.

Must‑Have

Education

Bachelor or Master’s degree in Electronics / Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Technical Skills

• More than 3 years of relevant work experience in electronics hardware design, development, production and testing, with strong hands‑on practical experience;
• Expertise in signal and power electronics;
• Expertise in digital and analog electronics;
• Knowledge of electronic design and simulation software tools;

PCB design and preparation of manufacturing documentation (BOM, Gerber, etc.).

Soft Skills

• Project oversight and technical contribution in partnership with external electronics specialists;

A natural curiosity for learning and staying updated with advancements in technology, eager to apply new insights to enhance product innovation.

Team‑oriented and proactive attitude towards working in a fast paced startup environment

Critical thinking with a proactive mindset for process improvement.

Hands‑on mindset with strong attention to detail and quality.

Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Problem‑solving attitude with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and process improvement.

Adaptability and willingness to work in a fast‑paced deep‑tech startup environment.

Language

Expertise with High‑Voltage electronics

Knowledge of programming languages (such as C++, C#, Python)

Expertise with Electromagnetic CST tools (such as SolidWorks EMC)

Fluency in Italian

Nice‑to‑have

Expertise with High‑Voltage electronics

Knowledge of programming languages (such as C++, C#, Python)

Expertise with Electromagnetic CST tools (such as SolidWorks EMC)

Fluency in Italian

What we offer

Opportunity for personal and professional advancement

Dynamic work environment, with top of the industry experts

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Becoming a part of Adaptronics means contributing to bringing to market groundbreaking products that will become a new standard for robotic and automatic manipulation. You’ll work alongside passionate experts, redefining industrial automation and space exploration.

Studies have shown that women and people from unprivileged backgrounds are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. So if you're excited about pushing boundaries and helping shape the future of robotics, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Come reshape the future of robotics with us.

For any questions regarding this position, feel free to contact us at info@adaptronics.it

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