Robotics Field Engineer

ARIS Technology•Hinckley, IL

1h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Robotics Field Engineer will travel to our customer sites to install systems, train employees, and provide on-site support. This position combines robotics, controls, and electrical work, as well as excellent customer support and interaction. The successful candidate will be able to troubleshoot and service ARIS Technology systems at our valued customers’ locations.

Requirements

Robotic systems experience, including building, installation, evaluation, and service
Experience working with sensors, servo motors, and related electrical components
Testing, troubleshooting, and validation experience
Mechanical skills and abilities, including the use of hand tools and precision tools for the assembly and maintenance of robotic systems
Problem-solving and sound decision-making skills
Advanced client-facing communication skills, including the ability to understand user perspectives, exercise diplomacy, and execute with excellence
Robotics experience: Fanuc, Universal, Yaskawa, Mitsubishi, and/or other
Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics, related degree or equivalent work experience
A valid and current driver’s license is required

Nice To Haves

Collaborative robot (cobot) experience
Accustomed to documenting tests and experience working in a test-driven environment
Robotic motion planning knowledge
Familiar with Localization as it relates to Robotics
An understanding of CAD
Experience with 3D scanners
Experience working in a start-up and/or matrix environment
Manufacturing industry experience

Responsibilities

Install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain our custom automated robotic systems at client sites
Build and test motion control systems, including servo motors, stepper motors, sensors, switches, and related electrical components
Set up safety equipment and confirm sensor operation
Successfully represent ARIS Technology at customer sites and in other locations
When not at a client site, support the build of robotic cells and perform related mechanical and electrical work
Create robotic programs utilizing a teach pendant and offline programming software tools, hand-guided motion planning, or advanced motion planning
Advise management regarding product performance and suggestions for product improvements
Install software to control robotic system for applications
Install end-of-arm tooling (EOAT)
Collaborate with others on matters such as troubleshooting, innovation, etc.
Use a variety of tools in the installation and maintenance of robotic systems