Intuitive's strategic vision for factory automation and factory intelligence across our manufacturing sites globally.
Requirements
- Requires strong hands-on experience (5+ years) controlling physical processes using both traditional industrial automation (PLC, DCS) systems as well as embedded systems (e.g. real time industrial PCs or DSPs).
- SW Languages – C, Python, Java
- Motion Control , PLC, Machine Vision, Sensor Integration
- Data Engineering and Data Analytics
- IT, Cyber Security and Networking
- Equipment Safety Standards
- Fluent in core concepts and modern methodologies that govern SDLC.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Multiport Equipment Software and Controls Engineering team to design, build, validate and scale electro-mechanical production equipment, automated test equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
- Provide technical direction and problem resolution during product development, deployment (Design for Automated Assembly / Manufacturability / Service / Test) and long-term sustaining of manufacturing and automation systems in a 24x7 production environment.
- Architect Software framework for equipment designs tied to product development cycles and oversee implementation of automation systems, using a blend of custom software and traditional industrial controls.
- Effectively manage Software Development for internal equipment projects, from concept definition and business case, through final qualification and facility transfers.
- Support equipment engineering personnel and manufacturing sites globally.
- Enable Process Engineering teams with tools allowing data acquisition (SCADA), data management and data analytics.
- Effectively leverage manufacturing data and factory intelligence to improve product design and operational efficiency.
Other
- Bachelors or Masters in Engineering Computer Science, Controls, Machine Vision or Electrical Engineering required (Ph.D is a plus).
- Requires 12+ years of progressive people and software development leadership experience within a complex system or product organization.
- Medical Device experience is a plus.
- Experience in managing large distributed teams is a plus.
- Requires 20% travel including International Travel to our sites in MX, Germany and Asia.