Onsite, Greater San Francisco Bay Area (EAST) - US. Status is required
Robotic Engineer
Our client is a start-up focused on Space applications using metal additively manufactured parts produced using their unique technology. The are in need of an experienced Robotics and Automotion Engineer. This individual will be pivotal in designing, developing, and maintaining advanced robotic and automation systems. This position is perfect for someone with expertise in robotics, automation, and hardware/software integration who thrives on creative thinking in a fast-paced environment.
- Conceptualize, design, and test advanced robotic and automation systems, seamlessly integrating hardware and software to achieve next-generation efficiency.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth robotic systems integration into our cutting-edge manufacturing processes.
- Diagnose and resolve complex hardware and software issues, ensuring our robotic systems' high reliability and performance.
- Engage in continuous research and innovation, advocating for novel technical solutions and improving current systems with a future-forward mindset.
- Manage and execute well-structured testing protocols for hardware and software, ensuring each system meets stringent quality standards.
- Stay on the cutting edge by continuously learning and applying new skills to our ever-evolving projects.
Requirements
- 3+ years in robotics, automation, or a related engineering field.
- Strong knowledge of Python, C#, C/C++, particularly in data analysis and systems integration.
- Experience with microcontrollers, IoT systems, electronics, circuitry, and electro-mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with developing and documenting APIs and user interfaces.
- Understanding of networking protocols and techniques for advanced integration.
- A knack for researching technical datasheets, implementing sensor/actuator drivers, and advocating for innovative solutions.
- Proven skills in diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues in complex systems.
- Strong organizational skills to manage and execute rigorous test processes efficiently.
- The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team as well as independently.
Preferred Skills:
- Hands-on experience with vision systems in automation environments.
- Knowledge of ROS/ROS2 framework.
- Strong database management and data analysis abilities.
- Experience with PCB design
- Understanding real-time operating systems and their applications.
- Familiarity with CAD, CAM, simulation, and FEA tools for design and prototyping.
- Experience setting up control systems, adhering to wiring regulations, and working with PLCs.
- Experience in 3D printing and rapid prototyping for developing innovative solutions.
- Hands-on problem-solving attitude, eager to tackle challenges, and actively participate in project development.
The client has stated that candidates must have U.S. Person status as this position may involve work related to the Department of Defense.
Projected Salary Band: $100K - $150K depending on experience