AutomationCobot Engineer

Armorlube


Job Location:

Tucson, AZ - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 80000 - 110000
Posted on: 10 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Position Overview:
Armorlube is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Automation Engineer/Cobot Integration Engineer with a strong background in automation systems robotics and programming. This role is critical in advancing our automation strategy by designing programming and deploying cobot systems into production. The successful candidate will strategically and practically implement collaborative robots (cobots) and automation systems from technical analysis and system design to installation programming and maintenance. They will design and implement automation cells from concept through commissioning integrate control systems manage projects and ensure reliable safe and optimized production processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute strategies for a cobot and automation product portfolio.
Lead product lifecycle management from introduction to end-of-life.
Stay updated on industry trends competitive landscapes and emerging technologies.
Lead the design and development of complete automation and cobot cells including layout process flow and equipment selection.
Create and maintain detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) for automation projects; manage procurement of equipment hardware and software.
Oversee installation and commissioning of automation systems ensuring performance quality and safety standards are met.
Integrate cobots with existing machinery sensors and software.
Develop and maintain software interfaces for sensors actuators PLCs HMIs and related equipment.
Debug and resolve hardware software and network issues.
Perform advanced troubleshooting preventive maintenance and rapid issue resolution for equipment tooling and automation systems.
Manage and execute multiple automation and cobot projects simultaneously ensuring on-time on-budget delivery.
Develop and manage detailed project plans with clear roles responsibilities and timelines.
Conduct simulation tests and system validations to refine integration processes.
Collaborate with Production Maintenance Quality Sales Marketing and Engineering teams to optimize workflows and support business goals.
Build and lead cross-functional technical teams including sales engineers application engineers and integrators.
Develop training materials and provide hands-on training for operators maintenance staff and engineers on new automation and cobot systems.
Support employees on cobot operation troubleshooting and maintenance.
Ensure all automation and cobot systems meet OSHA ISO and ANSI/RIA safety standards.
Perform risk assessments and configure safety-rated monitored stops hand guiding and speed/separation monitoring.
Validate safety interlocks and maintain compliance with regulatory and company standards.
Perform other responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
Technical Skills:
Bachelors or advanced degree in Robotics Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
10 years of experience in automation programming or related technical roles.
Hands-on experience with cobots (collaborative robots) and FANUC industrial robots.
Strong proficiency in robotics embedded systems C/C Python and common communication protocols (e.g. OPC UA ROS).
Excellent debugging skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues.
Experience in automation cell design from concept through commissioning.
Knowledge of safety standards for robotic and automated systems (ANSI/RIA ISO).
Ability to analyze data understand process flows and respond to process variations.
Ability to create training programs and technical documentation tailored for operators and technicians.
Demonstrated project management and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across departments and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
Highly organized self-motivated and capable of managing priorities under deadline pressure.
Soft Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive self-driven attitude.
Capable of working independently and within a team environment.
Adaptable to fast-paced dynamic manufacturing settings.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs.
Requires intermittent standing walking sitting and bending.
Work performed in an automation/manufacturing setting with exposure to noise chemicals and machinery.
Must be able to wear appropriate PPE (safety glasses steel-toe boots hearing protection etc.).
Compensation: $80000.00 - $110000.00 per year



ArmorLube LLC provides high-performance ultra-hard metal coating services and solutions for a wide range of industries including firearms automotive oil & gas aerospace & defense manufacturing agriculture and others.

Founded in 2013 ArmorLube LLCs patented Hollow Cathode technology is an environmentally friendly process that enables manufacturers to achieve greater coating uniformity and thickness for complex parts in less than half the time required for traditional coating processes.



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Benefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurancePosition Overview:Armorlube is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Automation Engineer/Cobot Integration Engineer with a strong background in automation systems robotics and programming. This role is critical in adv...

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