Robotic Specialist

GE Vernova • Elgin Township, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

GE Vernova's Robotic Specialist plays a crucial role in the development, implementation, and maintenance of advanced robotic systems, contributing to the Energy Transition by electrifying the world and decarbonizing the energy sector. As a Robotic Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and safety of robotic systems used in manufacturing and field services.

Requirements

• Strong technical background in robotics, mechatronics, or a related field, with a focus on robotic system maintenance, troubleshooting, and operation.
• Experience with robotic programming languages, such as C++, Python, or Java, and familiarity with robotic control systems, such as PLCs or robot controllers.
• Knowledge of machine vision and AI technologies, including computer vision, deep learning, and machine learning algorithms.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to travel abroad as needed (approximately 10-20% of the time).
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required.
• We will not sponsor individuals at the Master's level for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY

Nice To Haves

• Experience with robotic simulation software, such as RobotStudio or Simulation Studio.
• Familiarity with industry-standard robotic systems, such as KUKA, ABB, or FANUC.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to robotic system operation and maintenance.
• Certification in robotic maintenance, repair, or operation, such as a Certified Robotic Technician (CRT) or Certified Robotics Engineer (CRE).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement robotic solutions for various manufacturing and field services processes, such as inspection, material handling, and assembly.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with robotic systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and maintenance schedules.
• Conduct routine maintenance, repairs, and upgrades of robotic systems, including programming and configuration of robotic controllers.
• Work closely with the robotics engineering team to integrate new robotic systems and technologies into existing manufacturing and field services processes.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for robotic system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Provide training and support to production staff on the safe and effective operation of robotic systems.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in robotics, machine vision, and AI, and apply this knowledge to improve robotic system performance and efficiency.

Benefits

• GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
• GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs
• GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion.
• No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed