Senior Mechatronics Engineer designing and analyzing mechanical systems for metrology products at FARO. Collaborating across teams to develop new instruments in a hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
Key individual contributor able to work autonomously to support the design of new metrology instrument products
Support projects from concept to productions in close coordination with related departments and vendors
Serve as subject matter expert in the design and tuning of servo control systems
Research and select motors, bearings, and sensors for precision axis design
Research and design power transmission mechanisms
Perform dynamic system analysis
Conduct feasibility studies of designs and concepts using engineering principles and FEA software
Perform hands-on assembly, testing and troubleshooting of prototypes to ensure design requirements are met
Develop assembly, calibration and compensation techniques
Build BOMs for manufacturing and assembly
Guide and assist operations with creation of assembly instructions
Understand cross functional technology and interfaces within the product line
Analyze and refine high level requirements
Mentor other engineers and review their designs and analysis
Leads the mechanical engineering of subsystems and acts as subsystem project lead when required
Inform stakeholders and cross functional team of new projects in a concise and professional way to convince and get commitment
Provide suggestions for product improvements at part and module level
Requirements
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
Preference towards MS or PhD in Mechanical, Electrical or Robotics Engineering with advanced course work in servo controls
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in machine design and servo control design and tuning
Expert level understanding of servo control system design and tuning for complex linear and rotary systems
Precision machine design and evaluation for metrology, machine tool and robotics or similar applications
Design using Solidworks CAD software or similar to create models and drawings
Finite element analysis (FEA) using Solidworks Simulation or ANSYS
Drawing generation in accordance with ASME Y14.5M Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Kinematic component design
Motor and Bearing design
System error budgets and tolerance stack ups
Dynamic system modeling using MATLAB or similar software
Experience with programming languages such as Python or C#
Benefits
A competitive paid time off bank and paid holidays
Medical, dental, life and AD&D insurance plans
Pre-tax flex spending accounts for medical and dependent care
401K with employer match
Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities
Wellness fairs
Frequent lunch and learns to help educate employees about issues affecting their lives
Other employee events
Job title
Senior Mechatronics Engineer – Servo and Motion Systems
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