Senior Applications Engineer - Materials Handling Robotics

Exotec - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Atlanta, GA

501-1,000 employees

Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Applications Engineer at Exotec plays a crucial role in designing and implementing robotic solutions for materials handling and logistics. This position involves collaborating with clients to understand their hardware needs, creating specifications for hardware design, and ensuring successful deployment of robotic systems. The engineer will also provide support to operational teams, both on-site and remotely, to ensure the effective integration of Exotec's technology into client operations.

Responsibilities

• Design special logistic machines for deployment projects
• Design mechanical and electrical hardware interfaces between Exotec products and client systems
• Write the specifications for all hardware design of the projects
• Analyze client hardware needs and architecture, and make optimized technical proposals
• Validate layouts of the systems designed by hardware technicians
• Ensure a proper handover of designed machines to the operational teams on client site
• Support (on-site or remotely) the operational teams when needed

Requirements

• BSc degree with a focus in robotics, mechatronics or mechanical engineering
• 3+ years of professional engineering experience within the materials handling, industrial/warehouse robotics or logistics/distribution/supply chain space
• Flexibility with travel to client sites up to 40% of working hours
• Ability to switch from an overall vision to advanced technical tasks
• Organized, accurate and a strong attention to detail
• Good problem solver who works methodically

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, inclusive of salary, annual bonus and financial incentives for travel
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• Generous vacation and time off policy
• 401(k) with company match up to 5%
• Eligibility to participate in Employee Share Program after 1 year of employment
• Continuous opportunities for training and development
• Beautiful, new office space in midtown Atlanta