Our client is a fast growing on-demand garment printing company in the eCommerce fulfillment industry in San Jose. They are now seeking a few full-time Robotics Engineers to join their team onsite (M-F) in San Jose, reporting to the Technical Project Manager and Lead Robotic Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in robotics, automation, and warehouse management systems. This role will involve designing, developing, and implementing robotic systems to improve efficiency, accuracy, and productivity in warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Design and Development : Create and develop robotic systems for warehouse automation, including AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles), robotic arms, and conveyor systems.
• Programming and Integration : Write, test, and debug software for controlling robotic systems. Integrate robotics with warehouse management systems (WMS) and other IT infrastructure.
• Prototyping and Testing : Build prototypes and conduct tests to validate designs. Analyze test results and make necessary modifications to improve performance and reliability.
• Installation and Maintenance : Oversee the installation of robotic systems in warehouse settings. Perform regular maintenance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality.
• Process Improvement : Identify opportunities to improve warehouse operations through automation. Develop and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize errors.
• Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams, including warehouse managers, IT staff, and supply chain specialists, to ensure seamless integration and operation of robotic systems.
• Documentation and Training : Document designs, processes, and procedures. Provide training and support to warehouse staff on the use and maintenance of robotic systems.
• Compliance and Safety : Ensure all robotic systems comply with relevant safety standards and regulations. Implement safety protocols to protect workers and equipment.

Qualifications

• Education : Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience : Minimum of 5+ years of experience in robotics engineering, with a focus on warehouse automation. Experience with AGVs, robotic arms, and conveyor systems is highly desirable.
• Technical Skills : Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and ROS (Robot Operating System). Familiarity with PLC programming, CAD software, and simulation tools.
• Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and implement effective solutions.
• Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Adaptability : Ability to adapt to changing technologies and evolving business needs. Willingness to continuously learn and improve technical skills.

If you have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for robotics, this would be an exiting role where you can manage projects end-to-end and create true value for the organization.