Work as part of the engineering team and independently on various automation projects
Provide the necessary support to the project manager to create project timelines and critical paths
Design and document electrical enclosures and systems
Program PLCs, HMIs and other electrical devices as need
Responsibilities within robotics projects as well as engineering and internal projects will include but not limited to leading or being part of the team that:
Develops and documents User Requirement Specifications
Speed and reach calculations and simulations for robot applications
DFMEA and PFMEA
Simulations, Schematics and 3D modeling
Implementation and Deployment
Design pick and place solutions and proof of concepts
Desired skills
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks toward completion targets under minimal supervision
Support the Automation Specialists (AS) sales team in developing the scope of a project
Experienced in electrical design
Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling
Experience with advanced automation control systems
Experience in designing and upgrading automated equipment
Product knowledge of controls and automation devices as well as software
Ability to pick and specify components to fulfill its intended function in a system
Strong PLC and HMI programming skills
Understanding of Sensors, Robotics, Complex Mechanical designs and various controls for automated systems
Complete all assigned work in a timely fashion and able to meet assigned deadlines
The Must haves
Experience in the selection, programming and implementation of robots, vision systems and industrial automation solutions
Industrial electrical hands-on experience and troubleshooting of 24VDC up to 480V 3phase systems
Ability to maintain, troubleshoot and modify the following:
PLC failures
device failures
Robotics systems components
Control Network components
HMI components
Motor Controls and starters
VFD’s and standard electrical components
Design experience and component selection in accordance to applicable standards (ex. UL508A)
Experience in high volume production, with an emphasis on ergonomic design, yield improvement, labor and cost reduction
Experience in documentation and Risk assessments and good working knowledge of applicable standards (RIA TR R15.306-2016, ISO/TS 15066, ISO 10218-1:2011, etc.)
Solid understanding and hands on experience of integrating multiple systems
Hands-on experience in developing proof of concept designs
3D Modeling, simulation and reach study experience
Good To haves
Customer facing experience
Experience with industrial robotics
Project management skills
Validation experience
Solid understanding of mechanical design principles
Experience with a wide range of conveying and sorting systems
Understanding of mechanical design principles and systems
Education and Experience
BS / MS Engineering or related four-year Degree with focus on automation & robotics or electrical & controls
5+ years related experience
Proven track record of hands-on experience leading or being an integral part of robotic and automation projects
