Senior Automation Engineer - Eurofins Environment Testing
Senior Automation Engineer:
As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will spearhead the development, optimization, and upkeep of our advanced robotic automation systems. Working alongside a diverse team of experts, your role will be crucial in implementing cutting-edge robotic technologies that enhance operational efficiency, boost productivity, and elevate process quality. Your contributions will be pivotal in our commitment to technological advancement and automation.
Key Responsibilities:
Robotic Automation System Design and Development:
- Craft, refine, and manage robotic systems, encompassing mechanical, electrical, and software elements.
- Fine-tune systems for peak performance, precision, and cost-efficiency.
Programming and Control:
- Devise and enact control algorithms for robotic handling and trajectory planning.
- Develop, test, and refine software for diverse robotic applications.
System Integration:
- Facilitate the smooth incorporation of robotic systems within commercial laboratory settings.
- Construct interfaces and communication protocols to integrate with other machinery/instruments and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
- Diagnose and remedy any integration-related complications.
User Interface (UI) Design:
- Develop intuitive User Interfaces (UI) that streamline process management for automated systems.
Testing and Validation:
- Perform exhaustive testing and validation of robotic systems to certify compliance with performance, quality, and safety benchmarks.
- Interpret data and refine design and controls based on feedback.
Documentation:
Generate and sustain comprehensive technical documentation, such as design outlines, operational manuals, and troubleshooting procedures for robotic systems
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a comparable discipline.
Robotics Expertise:
- Robust understanding of robotics fundamentals, dynamics, and control mechanisms.
- Experience: At least 7-8 years of significant professional experience in the robotics arena, with a documented track record of leadership and successful project completion.
Technical Proficiency:
- Skilled in programming languages like C++, Python, and familiar with ROS.
- Experience with Program Logic Control (PLC) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) programming is desirable.
Problem-Solving Prowess:
- Adept at identifying and resolving intricate technical problems.
Communication Skills:
- Exceptional ability to convey complex ideas and collaborate effectively with team members.
Safety Knowledge:
- Acquaintance with safety protocols and best practices concerning robotic systems.
Adaptability:
- Eagerness to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-evolving work environment.
What we offer:
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
