Founding Robotics Engineer

W3Global - Campbell, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Campbell, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Robotics Engineer (R&D) position is focused on building automated systems to enhance manufacturing processes and diversify product offerings. This role is ideal for a creative and ambitious engineer who enjoys developing new products and systems, with a significant opportunity to make impactful changes within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop specialized end of arm tooling for robot arms
• Design, build, and implement manufacturing automation machines and processes
• Design of Experiment and test apparatus creation for quality control and product testing
• Work cross-functionally with manufacturing and applications engineers as a robotics SME
• Provide recommendations on design and manufacturing procedures leading to new product launches
• Conduct detailed research and record findings
• Create and maintain relevant technical documentation
• Demonstrate excellent time management skills for on-time delivery of assignments
• Take ownership of and manage projects as assigned

Requirements

• Mechatronics: ROS, Linux, controls, system integration
• Programming: C++, Python, MATLAB
• Electronics: circuit building and troubleshooting
• Proficient with CAD
• Prototyping, to include tools such as CNC machining, laser cutter, 3D printer, etc.
• Proficient in creating, reviewing, and editing of relevant technical documents
• Industrial robot programming
• Proven record of accomplishment in robotics R&D
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Minimum lifting requirement of 20 lbs

Nice-to-haves

• Numerical analysis software programming (such as MATLAB)
• CNC machining and programming
• Material science knowledge
• Laboratory environment experience
• Experience with precision equipment (metrology, microscopy, nanofabrication, etc.)
• Database management (MRP, ERP, CRM, etc.)

Benefits

• Health
• Vision
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid volunteering opportunities