Berkshire Grey · 1 month ago
Principal Electrical, Controls, or Mechatronics Engineer
Bedford, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $175K/yr
8+ years expBerkshire Grey is focused on delivering best-in-class robotic automation solutions. They are seeking a talented professional for a product development role, responsible for concepting, designing, prototyping, and testing new designs, as well as launching products into production and supporting deployed systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial AutomationRoboticsSoftware
Responsibilities
Concepting, designing, prototyping, and testing new designs
Launching products into production
Supporting deployed systems
Qualification
Required
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or similar (e.g. Mechatronics, Computer, Mechanical, Robotics Engineering, Physics)
Eight or more years of related work experience in industries such as material handling, process automation, piece part automation or semiconduction
Significant experience successfully designing and bringing industrial automation systems into production
Expertise with equipment such as conveyor systems, robot arms, photo-eyes, proximity sensors, VFD drives, barcode scanners, safety controllers
Programming robots and systems using tools such as Siemens TIA Portal, CODESYS, and other industrial control environments
Electrical system and component design - DC, analog, single phase and three phase circuit design. Industrial electrical work involving 220-480v hardware & standards
Design selection of electromechanical systems including motors, gearheads and actuators
Various motor architectures in the power range of 50W-3kW
Designing networks and distributed I/O such as Ethernet, Profinet and EtherCAT
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 developing and maintaining electrical designs in AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical
Root cause analysis and managing rollout of updates, including service bulletins
Control interface stacks such as OPC/UA, TCP-IP sockets and Profinet
API definition for control systems interface with higher level software
Selection and control of BLDC, servo, stepper and induction motors
Use of lab tools including Logic/Bus Analyzer and wireshark
Selecting, specifying and integrating sensing solutions including retroreflective, inductive proximity, Reed switches, and load cells
SolidWorks or comparable 3D CAD tool
ROS software and Linux operating system
Benefits
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Company
Berkshire Grey
Berkshire Grey develops a materials handling system intended to automate omnichannel fulfillment.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$428MKey Investors
Khosla Ventures
2023-03-24Acquired
2021-07-22Post Ipo Equity· $165M
2021-07-22IPO
Leadership Team
Mark Fidler
Chief Financial Officer
Jessica Pincomb Moran
SVP and General Manage
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