Robotic Application Engineer (R&D)

Title: Robotic Application Engineer (R&D)

Location: Campbell, CA

Length: 6 months (then Temp-to-Perm)

Our client is looking for a Robotics Engineer (R&D) to join our application engineering team. This role requires an individual capable of hands-on ability on building automated mechatronic systems from the ground up. This is an impact job, meaning there will be ample opportunity to effect changes and see the results. We seek an individual who is creative, ambitious, well-versed in a variety of engineering skills, but is especially passionate about robotics.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and implement 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
• Interact with customers and research partners
• Github repository and code management
• 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
• Report to Head of Engineering

Minimum Required Skills and Knowledge

• Proven record of accomplishment in robotics R&D
• Mechatronics: ROS, Linux, controls, system integration
• Programming: C++, Python, MATLAB, Git
• Electronics: circuit building and troubleshooting
• Proficient with CAD
• Hardware prototyping and DFM/DFA familiarity
• Proficient in creating, reviewing, and editing of relevant technical documents
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail

Typical Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering related discipline and 5+ years of related experience or Master's Degree with 3+ years of related experience.