A Snapshot of Your Day (position overview) As a subject-matter expert, the position is critical for leading the design, evaluation, and deployment of robust industrial robotic solutions for manufacturing environments, ensuring they are fit-for-purpose, reliable, and scalable. To achieve these objectives, the role will focus on three core areas: Robotic Solution Design & Deployment, which covers the end-to-end creation of automation systems; System Analysis & Optimization, focused on evaluating performance and driving reliability improvements; and Technical Strategy & Leadership, which involves setting operational plans and guiding the organization's automation roadmap. Given the focus on advanced robotics and strategic impact, the ideal candidate will be a recognized master in mechatronics or a related engineering discipline. This individual must possess extensive experience in designing and implementing complex automation systems, proficiency in relevant programming and design software, and the ability to influence technical direction at a leadership level.
How You'll Make an Impact (responsibilities) - Establish operational plans and technical roadmaps for the adoption of new automation technologies in line with functional objectives.
- Evaluate existing manufacturing processes to identify and justify opportunities for automation and robotics implementation.
• Design and evaluate robotic cells, lines, and integrated automation systems.
• Define robot selection criteria including payload, reach, accuracy, speed, and safety.
• Specify end-effectors, tooling, vision, and sensing solutions for industrial use cases.
• Support programming approaches including offline programming and adaptive control.
• Assess feasibility, risks, and limitations of robotics use cases.
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to robotics standards and best practices.
• Problem Solving: Analyze and troubleshoot mechanical issues, providing effective solutions to enhance product performance and reliability
What You Bring (requirements) - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive professional experience (typically 5+ years) in designing, deploying, and maintaining industrial robotics and automation systems.
- Demonstrated experience as a subject-matter expert, leading technical projects and influencing strategic decisions in an R&D or advanced manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of major robot platforms and ecosystem components.
- Deep understanding of safety standards, risk assessment, and industrial compliance.
- Experience with commissioning, debugging, and production support of robotic systems.
- Strong problem-solving mindset with shopfloor credibility.
- Ability to translate operational needs into robotic solutions.
Rewards - Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
- Company paid Health and wellness benefits
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- 401K savings plan with company match
- Family building benefits
- Parental leave
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