What we need
Symbotic is seeking a Systems Engineer Co-Op to help to run our system control center that ensures critical issues are communicated to the proper cross-functional teams and maintains best system performance. The System Engineer Co-Op is responsible for the optimization and performance of the system.
The System Engineer Co-Op is part of the Customer Operations organization which is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of Symbotic’s robotic material handling system. The Customer Operations organization drives operational excellence by engaging and partnering with our onsite customers to drive best-in-class quality, safety and system performance.
What you’ll do
- Responsible for the troubleshooting of advanced system and operational issues.
- Monitor health of the automated adapters, vertical lifts, and automated robotic vehicles.
- Communicating technical concepts clearly and concisely to site teams and customers.
- Document and report issues to engineering teams and work with them on a solution.
- Assist in escalation as required to support teams to solve production impacting problems.
- Participate in the initiatives for continuous improvement, standardization and improvement of the warehouse automation solution, in a context of change focused on production.
- Ensure that the safety commitments in compliance with OSHA, Symbotic, and our customers’ processes and procedures are met daily.
What you’ll need
- Currently pursuing bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field.
- Familiarity with several of the following specialties and a willingness to learn all of them:
- PLC (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
- Software languages (SQL, Linux, Python)
- Industry Standard Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence Practices
- Excellent hands-on experience with assembling, operating and troubleshooting robotics and electro-mechanical systems.
- A desire to learn new equipment and assist team members as needed.
- Able and willing to assist other team members with physical work as necessary (light maintenance, troubleshoot and operate robotic equipment, move boxes by hand, if required).
- Excellent written, verbal, and visual presentation communications skills.
Our Environment
- Must be able to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches.
- Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit.
- Frequent ability to safely and efficiently lift items weighing up to 60lbs and move items weighing up to 80lbs.
- Stand/walk for up to 8 hours.
- Must be capable of occasional and/or continuous feeling, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive movement using both hands and feet.
