Robotics Automation Engineer (Research and Early Development)

• Posted 3 days ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Prototyping
  • Testing
  • Usability Testing
  • Process Automation
  • Computer Hardware
  • Presentations
  • Project Planning
  • Agile
  • Management
  • Research
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaboration
  • Assembly
  • Robotics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Software Prototyping
  • Motion Control
  • SolidWorks
  • Pathology
  • PID
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • Communication
  • Switches
  • Fortinet
  • Routers
  • TCP/IP
  • Machine Vision

Summary

Robotics Automation Engineer (Research and Early Development)


IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor in Engineering (Robotic's Preferred)

The Opportunity


Note: Previous final interview reject reason: we are looking for, primarily in prototyping integrating motion control and robotics systems, use of machine vision for calibration, and general robotics/physical AI.


Summary/Overview


Applies diversified knowledge of design principles, practices, and implementation in complex systems and assignments. General responsibilities include concept generation, prototyping, detailed design, and testing to assess performance against project objectives. Works as part of an agile research engineering team, making independent decisions and exercising technical judgment to achieve generally defined project goals. Iterates designs based on feedback and user testing.

Responsibility Statements
  • Applies advanced engineering knowledge to research projects, typically related to process automation and integration.
  • Participates in defining new components, products, or processes, typically for pathology laboratory applications.
  • Creates potentially patentable components, systems, or processes.
  • Receives general direction and exercises considerable discretion regarding work details.
  • Performs simulations, analyses, and experiments to test hypotheses related to project outcomes.
  • Designs, builds, and tests prototype hardware and software systems to achieve defined goals.
  • Prepares and delivers presentations of project results and presents data to diverse audiences.
  • Participates in project planning as part of a cross-functional agile technical team.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications / Work Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a directly related discipline plus 8 years of relevant experience; OR
  • Master's Degree in a directly related discipline plus 4 years of related experience; OR
  • PhD in a directly related discipline plus 2 years of related experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Expert knowledge of principles and concepts related to robotic and mechatronic engineering, motion control, sensing, and coordinate systems.
  • Creative and independent thinker with the ability to work effectively in a research environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
  • Hands-on experience with assembly and robotics/automation systems.
  • Experience with mechanical, electrical, and software prototyping.
  • Experience with robot software, preferably ABB RobotStudio.
  • Experience with motion control systems, including stepper motors, servo control, encoders, and feedback systems.
  • Experience with machine vision for object detection and/or robot guidance.
  • Experience with CAD software preferred, preferably SolidWorks.
  • Experience in the diagnostic industry and/or pathology laboratory environment is beneficial but not required.
  • Experience with electronic control systems, including PID control, PLC, and industrial control.
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols, including Profibus, EtherCAT, Profinet, RS-485, or similar technologies.
  • Preferred experience with industrial networks, including switches, Fortinet, routers, and TCP/IP.
  • Preferred experience with robotic calibration through machine vision, including fiducials, ArUco tags, AprilTags, or similar technologies.
Specific Licenses, Certificates, or Other Credentials

None required.

Travel Requirements

None. This position is 100% onsite in Tucson, Arizona.

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  • Dice Id: sharpdec
  • Position Id: 53387
  • Posted 3 days ago
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