Designs, prototypes, tests, and launches electrical systems for robotic automation products. Responsibilities span PCB and circuit design, industrial power systems, motors, sensors, safety controls, CAD documentation, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, production support, and deployment updates. The role supports the complete electrical design lifecycle from concept through production and field service, including integration of conveyors, robots, controls, and sensing technologies.
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Join us at Berkshire Grey to deliver best-in-class robotic automation solutions that solve real customer problems and deliver immediate value. Our Engineering team is seeking a talented professional for a product development role. The ideal candidate will excel at concepting, designing, prototyping, and testing new designs, plus launching products into production and supporting deployed systems. We’re looking for self-starters who can turn unclear problems into practical solutions, thriving in a team of top talent.
Qualifications
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or similar (e.g. Mechatronics, Computer, Mechanical, Robotics Engineering, Physics).
- Five or more years of related work experience in industries such as material handling, process automation, piece part automation or semiconductor.
- Significant experience successfully designing and bringing automation systems into production.
- Willing to dive into entire life cycle of electrical design from ideation all the way through to production support and troubleshooting.
- Desired expertise with:
- PCB design, development, and deployment. Preferred experience with Altium.
- Equipment such as conveyor systems, robot arms, photo-eyes, proximity sensors, VFD drives, barcode scanners, safety controllers.
- Electrical system and component design - DC, analog, single phase and three phase circuit design. Industrial electrical work involving 220-480v hardware & standards.
- Developing and maintaining electrical designs in AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical.
- Various motor architectures in the power range of 50W-3kW.
- Functional safety devices and relationship to Safety Performance Level.
- Hands-on troubleshooting of electrical systems, sensors, mechanical systems, and controls logic.
- Additional detailed experience in:
- Root cause analysis and managing rollout of updates, including service bulletins.
- Selection and control of BLDC, servo, stepper and induction motors.
- Selecting, specifying and integrating sensing solutions including retroreflective, inductive proximity, Reed switches, and load cells.
- SolidWorks or comparable 3D CAD tool.
6510-2602PG
Berkshire Grey Bedford, Massachusetts, USA Office
140 South Road, Bedford, MA, United States, 01730
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