About LearnOBots:

LearnOBots is an innovative EdTech company based at NSTP, NUST Islamabad, committed to transforming education in Pakistan through hands-on STEAM learning. We empower children to become creators of technology using robotics, coding, AI, and design thinking. Our programs are designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking, equipping the next generation with the skills they need for the future.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Senior Hardware Design Engineer with 2 to 2.5 years of working experience to join our team and help in the development of STEAM kits and projects. The ideal candidate will fulfil the requirements below.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize electronic hardware solutions for STEAM educational kits and
• robotics projects.
• Perform soldering, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic circuits and hardware components.
• Assemble robots, electronic kits, and custom hardware solutions as per project requirements.
• Work with various microcontrollers and development boards (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, etc.) for
• product integration.
• Interface sensors, actuators, and communication modules using protocols like I2C, SPI, UART, etc.
• Develop rapid prototypes for electronics and product assembly.
• Design and review PCB schematics and layouts; coordinate fabrication and assembly.
• Collaborate with software and product development teams for smooth hardware-software
• integration.
• Supervise junior team members and align tasks with project timelines.
• Manage procurement of components from local and international vendors; maintain vendor
• relationships.
• Track and manage hardware inventory with proper documentation.
• Contribute to product development strategy, focusing on solution reliability, scalability, and cost
• optimization.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in hardware, robotics, and educational technologies.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience in electronics circuit design, soldering, and troubleshooting.
• Practical knowledge of microcontrollers, sensors, and communication protocols.
• Experience in PCB design and fabrication tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad, Proteus, Eagle).
• Ability to develop and test prototypes quickly.
• Experience in team supervision and project coordination.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and dealing with vendors (local & international).
• Familiarity with inventory and hardware management systems.
• Strong problem-solving mindset, creativity, and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Experience

• Minimum: 2 years
• Preferred: 2.5 – 3 years

Education/Qualification:

• Minimum: Bachelor’s in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, and related degrees
• Preferred: Electrical & Electronics