Ashley Global Retail · 3 weeks ago
Senior Automation Design Engineer
Advance, North Carolina, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelAshley Global Retail is seeking a Senior Automation Design Engineer who will play a critical role in designing and optimizing mechanical automation and robotics cells within manufacturing environments. This position involves leading mechanical design efforts, developing and optimizing designs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards to contribute to efficient and cost-effective production automation solutions.
E-CommerceFurnitureLifestyleRetail
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design efforts for automation projects, including robotics cell design, sensor and motor placement, and component integration
Develop and optimize designs focused on manufacturability, cost efficiency, and performance enhancement
Utilize advanced SolidWorks skills to create detailed assemblies and 3D models aligned with manufacturing requirements
Apply FEA simulation to validate mechanical designs and ensure robustness and reliability
Develop and manage Bills of Materials (BOM) and related documentation to support procurement and production
Conduct safety system implementation and verification, ensuring compliance with ISO 12100, ANSI B11, and ISO 13849 standards
Use robotics simulation tools such as RoboGuide or equivalent, and FlexSim for layout and performance modeling
Employ Matlab or equivalent software for analysis and optimization of control systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers to ensure design integration and project success
Manage project timelines and deliverables within a $3MM scope, ensuring adherence to budget and quality standards
Participate in design reviews, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives supporting production efficiency
Qualification
Required
Lead mechanical design efforts for automation projects, including robotics cell design, sensor and motor placement, and component integration
Develop and optimize designs focused on manufacturability, cost efficiency, and performance enhancement
Utilize advanced SolidWorks skills to create detailed assemblies and 3D models aligned with manufacturing requirements
Apply FEA simulation to validate mechanical designs and ensure robustness and reliability
Develop and manage Bills of Materials (BOM) and related documentation to support procurement and production
Conduct safety system implementation and verification, ensuring compliance with ISO 12100, ANSI B11, and ISO 13849 standards
Use robotics simulation tools such as RoboGuide or equivalent, and FlexSim for layout and performance modeling
Employ Matlab or equivalent software for analysis and optimization of control systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers to ensure design integration and project success
Manage project timelines and deliverables within a $3MM scope, ensuring adherence to budget and quality standards
Participate in design reviews, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives supporting production efficiency
Company
Ashley Global Retail
Who We Are: Ashley is the largest furniture store brand in North America—a distinction we’ve held since 2005.
Founded in 1945
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Caitlin Carnahan
Marketing Manager, Brand Partnerships
Christopher Wantlin
Chief Retail Officer
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