Mechatronics/Electro-Mech Engineer

Oxipital AI is on a mission to revolutionize the manufacturing industry with its cutting-edge AI-enabled machine vision solutions. These solutions, when implemented, drive greater resilience, operational efficiency, and sustainability in the most complex and critical manufacturing processes. As a fast-growing company striving to make a difference every day, we are seeking a collaborative Mechatronics Engineer to join the team. The Mechatronics Engineer will work cross-functionally with the Product Development and Commercial teams to develop and execute customer requirements.

To succeed in this role, you will have some experience in electromechanical component sourcing, sensor integration and controls cabinet design. You'll play a crucial part in translating customer needs to technical deliverables. This role will also include domestic travel up to 35%. If you are passionate about AI, machine vision, and robotics, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Own end-to-end controls projects: design, build, program, document, and transfer to operations
• Collaborate with Software, Solutions, and Hardware teams to solve technical problems and develop new capabilities
• Work with Operations on Manufacturing Transfer of new HW into the production environment, including assisting with First Article Fabrications, Test Fixtures, QA requirements and testing, and assembly documentation
• Specify and integrate Industrial Automation Components into Oxipital AI Systems
• Design, build, and test prototypes for design confirmation/performance verification
• Work cross functionally to ensure Oxipital AI Vision Solutions work with the Customer Automation Systems they are integrated with
• Collaborate with Commercial team on custom advanced engineering solutions projects
• Perform field installations of Oxipital AI equipment
• Provide remote and onsite technical support of controls and robot integration projects
• Ability to perform In-Field automation line audits and assessments and provide other Advanced Engineering Services in support of corporate initiatives and Commercial projects

Requirements:

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Controls Engineering and 3-5 years of experience in a related role
• Ability to travel domestically up to 35%, including weekends as needed
• Knowledge of control cabinet design, build, manufacture, and component sourcing
• Ability to create and debug electrical schematics for industrial control systems
• SOLIDWORKS Mechanical 3D and PDM
• SOLIDWORKS ELECTRICAL 3D & Schematic
• Prior experience with sensor integration and industrial networking
• Brownfield integration experience integrating with existing customer equipment and requirements
• Experience with functional safety systems for industrial controls
• Hands on experience designing and fabricating parts for prototype builds
• Experience using lab tools for dimensional confirmation and mechanical, electrical, and thermal testing
• Experience working in a Revision Controlled environment, utilizing PLM and ECOs

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in IEC 61131-3 PLC Programming Languages
• Familiarity with EtherNet/IP, CIP Communications, and EDS File Creation & Editing
• Experience working with Studio 5000
• Experience with HMI design using Inductive Automation Ignition Perspective
• Experience in programming FANUC, ABB, and Staubli industrial robotic systems
• Familiar with git version control
• Python/C/C++ experience
• Windows scripting experience 

Responsibilities

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or Controls Engineering
• 3-5 years experience
• Up to 35% travel
• Flexible working schedule: Ability to travel and work over weekends for weekdays off

• SOLIDWORKS ELECTRICAL Schematic
• Experience in IEC 61131-3 PLC Programming Languages
• Controls cabinet design and component sourcing
• Sensor integration experience
• Industrial networking experience
• Familiarity with EtherNet/IP, CIP Communications, and EDS File Creation & Editing
• Experience with HMI design using Inductive Automation Ignition Perspective
• Industrial robot programming experience
• Experience with functional safety systems for industrial controls
• Ability to debug electrical schematics and industrial control systems
• Brownfield integration experience integrating with existing customer equipment and requirements

Additional Desired Skills

• SOLIDWORKS Mechanical 3D and PDM strongly desired
• Familiarity with SOLIDWORKS FEA
• SOLIDWORKS ELECTRICAL 3D
• Experience working with Studio 5000
• Familiar with git version control
• Experience working in a Revision Controlled environment, utilizing PLM and ECOs
• Python/C/C++ experience
• Windows scripting experience
• Experience programming FANUC, ABB, and Staubli industrial robotic systems