Automation Engineer

About the role

The Automation Engineer supports the daily operations across all of our Robotic Work Centers, including Assembly, Part inspection, Anodize, & post processing lines, for Divergent’s flexible robotic manufacturing systems, core to the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS).

Responsibilities

• Create Simulation Studies in Process Simulate on Teamcenter (Tecnomatix)
• Help create and maintain customer product manufacturing data for automated work centers.
• Help maintain kinematic libraries of hardware systems in robotic simulations
• Generate optimal assembly sequences and validate feasibility
• Perform reach & access studies and validate assembly sequence logic and interference-free robot motions.
• Program robots and automated systems to perform specific tasks and functions
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues with existing automation systems to ensure smooth operation.
• Help create and maintain documentation for all automation and robotics systems, including specifications, manuals, and training materials.
• Train and mentor other team members on the operation and maintenance of automation and robotics systems
• Continuously monitor and analyze data from automation systems to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
• Provide insight, data, & learnings to our development team to help inform our next generation robotic platforms.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to procure necessary equipment and components for automation projects
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working with automation and robotics systems

Requirements

• Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
• Mechanical Engineering degree (or equivalent discipline) or 6+ years’ experience in aerospace and/or automotive manufacturing.
• 1+ years performing Robotic Simulation studies for industrial robotic systems or 2+ years of hands-on programming of industrial six axis robots: Kuka, ABB, FANUC, Yaskawa.
• Proficiency In CAD (preferable NX) and Simulation Tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to climb up and down ladders.
• Capable of working autonomously within the focused area.
• Prior work experience in Engineering & Metrology Principles and Theory.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively with other technicians, engineers, and project teams.
• Must Be Able to Identify and Resolve Issues Quickly and Efficiently, Using Data-Driven Approaches and Critical Thinking Skills.

Qualifications

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Skills

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Benefits

Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.

Pay

$122,430 - $194,390 USD

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the role and the company.