About this role
What You'll be Doing
- Design, prototype, and test ML-enabled robotic automation systems
- Develop system-level designs for cell controls using off-the-shelf hardware (I/O couplers, PLCs, sensors)
- Support pneumatic and electrical design, with guidance from senior engineers
- Work with domestic and offshore integration partners on the build and deployment of robotic cells
- Contribute to feasibility and cost analyses for new mechatronic systems
- Draft and maintain technical specifications
- Test and characterize electromechanical and optical systems
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues to keep equipment ready for demos and development
Experience and Skills You'll Need
- 1+ years of machine design or mechatronics experience in industry
- Strong SolidWorks skills, including building and maintaining multi-level assemblies and including modeling and creation of detailed drawings
- Understanding of design for manufacturing and assembly (DFM/DFA) principles
- Experience designing for 3D printing, sheet metal, CNC machining, and welding
- Experience specifying and integrating off-the-shelf controls hardware
- Comfort around machine tools, and the ability to fabricate prototypes in-house
- Experience working with outside partners or vendors on design, fabrication, assembly, or test
- Clear written and verbal communication, and a collaborative working style
- Willingness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced, small-team environment
- Ability to work on-site 4-5 days per week
- Ability to travel 20-30% of the time, including for installation and deployment of new projects
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required, OSARO will not provide H1B visa
Bonus if You Have
- Experience managing multiple projects and priorities
- Scripting skills (Python or similar)
- Familiarity with motors, encoders, linear actuators, pneumatics, and sensors
- Detailed pneumatic or electrical design experience
- PLC programming or industrial controls experience
- Programming articulated industrial robots (Fanuc, KUKA, Yaskawa, etc.)
- Robot simulation experience (ROBOGUIDE or similar)
- End-of-arm tool design
- 2D/3D machine vision experience (Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, Sick, or custom)
Actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, and experience. In addition to a base salary, this role is also eligible for benefits and equity.
