# Director, Electrical Engineering at Atomic Machines

- Company: Atomic Machines
- What the company does: Atomic Machines is building the Matter Compiler, an AI-native, all-digital manufacturing system that builds working micro-machines directly from code, and PrimeSwitch, its first product family. Backed by E14 Fund.
- Company website: https://atomicmachines.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Emeryville, or Santa Clara, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-03
- Apply by: 2026-12-18
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/atomicmachines/jobs/4478690009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/atomic-machines-director-electrical-engineering/

## About the role

Atomic Machines is building autonomous manufacturing systems that combine a core robotics platform with a diverse set of manufacturing processes. As Director of Electrical Engineering, you’ll lead Electrical Engineering in developing electronics and electrical architectures spanning core motion control hardware, sensor/actuator interfaces, and specialized manufacturing systems. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Deep electrical engineering expertise, with the ability to reason from fundamentals, evaluate architecture and detailed designs, and provide credible technical guidance on complex problems
- Experience delivering complex electromechanical systems from design through bring-up, integration, validation, and operation
- A track record of organizing development across varied systems, balancing specialized requirements with shared architecture, reuse, and scalability
- Proactive cross-functional leadership: uncovering needs, shaping requirements, developing technical roadmaps, and securing alignment through execution
- Experience building and leading strong engineering organizations, including hiring, coaching, developing leaders, managing performance, and delegating ownership
- Experience establishing engineering standards across distributed teams and driving accountability beyond direct reporting lines

Tags: Electrical Engineering

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