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Machina Labs · 5 months ago

Senior Automation Systems Engineer

Machina Labs is a smart manufacturing company focused on building the factory of the future through innovative modular manufacturing solutions. As a Senior Automation Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and operating robotic systems that enhance manufacturing automation, collaborating with team members and vendors to integrate cutting-edge technologies.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial EngineeringMachinery ManufacturingMechanical EngineeringRobotics

Responsibilities

Architect, write, and debug PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
Configure, prepare and integrate industrial controls hardware and electrical components for on site integration
Develop and execute test plans for validating control hardware functionality
Preparation and integration of cable routing plans and schedules
Perform diagnostics and remediation on faulty control hardware and control systems
Develop custom robot application code to interface with new technologies
Integration of safety systems for automation cells (estops, lockout fences, robot safety interface, etc.)
Setup and test field bus networks (EtherCat, Ethernet, etc.)
Create technical documentation for electromechanical systems (wiring schematics, BOMs, etc.)
Write machine and work cell documentation, manuals, and spare parts lists as required

Qualification

Industrial robotic programmingPLC integrationProgrammingBeckhoff automation systemsStructured text programmingProgramming languages PythonProgramming languages C++Mechanical troubleshootingElectrical troubleshootingCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in an engineering, physics, or computer science discipline
5+ years extensive experience in industrial robotic programming and applications
Experience with PLC integration and programming
Experience with structured text type programming
Experience with Beckhoff automation systems and programming
Knowledge of 1+ programming languages (ex. Python, C++)
Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Experience in fast-paced iterative design and manufacturing environments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience solving complex problems on schedule with minimal supervision, both individually and as a member of a team

Benefits

Performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
PTO
Stock Options

Company

Machina Labs

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Machina Labs is a mechanical and industrial engineering and manufacturing company that automates metal forming and fabrication processes.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$48.3M
Key Investors
Strategic Development FundYamaha Motor VenturesLockheed Martin Ventures
2025-12-11Series Unknown
2025-07-03Series C
2023-10-05Series B· $32M

Leadership Team

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Babak Raeisinia
Co-Founder and Head of Applications & Partnerships
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