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Kuka AG

Mechanical Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Will function as a key player within a project team to deliver the system, fully tested and ... As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of ...

Unique Hardware Software Systems Company in Major Growth Mode

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PLC Software Engineer - Siemens & Robotics Applications

Chicago, IL · Remote

$100K - $140K/yr

You will work with Siemens S7‐1200/1500, TIA Portal, HMI development, and robotic platforms (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa, etc.) to support new system builds, upgrades, troubleshooting, and continuous ...

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Kuka AG

Manager Software Engineering

Newport News, VA · On-site

Experience delivering distributed or real-time systems. * Strong background in Agile methodologies ... As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of ...

Unique Hardware Software Systems Company in Major Growth Mode

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PLC Software Engineer - Siemens & Robotics Applications

Joliet, IL · Remote

$100K - $140K/yr

You will work with Siemens S7‐1200/1500, TIA Portal, HMI development, and robotic platforms (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa, etc.) to support new system builds, upgrades, troubleshooting, and continuous ...

Kuka AG

Manager Software Engineering

Atlanta, GA

Experience delivering distributed or real-time systems. * Strong background in Agile methodologies ... As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of ...

Comtech, LLC

PLC Programmer-HMI

San Francisco, CA

$80K - $109K/yr

Programming and commissioning machines within automated systems and station integration PLC and HMI ... Previous experience of working on KUKA robots is a plus. Regards, Avinash Verma Additional ...

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Robot Programmer

Toledo, OH · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

Experience with Kawasaki, Fanuc, ABB, or KUKA robotics systems * Proficiency in robot programming and automation system troubleshooting * Team leadership skills * Experience with cycle time reduction ...

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Robot Programmer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

Experience with Kawasaki, Fanuc, ABB, or KUKA robotics systems * Proficiency in robot programming and automation system troubleshooting * Team leadership skills * Experience with cycle time reduction ...

Comtech, LLC

PLC Programmer

San Jose, CA

$79K - $108K/yr

Programming and commissioning machines within automated systems and station integration PLC and HMI ... Previous experience of working on KUKA robots is a plus. Additional Information ** Please share me ...

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Controls Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

We're a FANUC Authorized System Integrator, KUKA Partner, Rockwell expert integrator, and CODESYS System Partner. We deliver engineered, turnkey automation -- built on honesty, precision, and high ...

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Robot Programmer

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

Experience with Kawasaki, Fanuc, ABB, or KUKA robotics systems * Proficiency in robot programming and automation system troubleshooting * Team leadership skills * Experience with cycle time reduction ...

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To excel at KUKA Systems, individuals need solid mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge, automation expertise, and experience in robotics integration. Familiarity with KUKA robotics platforms, PLC programming, CAD software, and certifications in industrial automation are highly valuable. Effective problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help professionals collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary project teams. These capabilities ensure the development, commissioning, and maintenance of complex automation systems, meeting high standards for efficiency and quality.

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At KUKA Systems, professionals are often engaged in developing, installing, and maintaining automated manufacturing solutions, such as robotic assembly lines or material handling systems. Daily tasks might include designing system layouts, programming and testing robots, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with project managers, engineers, and clients to meet project goals. The work environment is typically dynamic and team-oriented, where you’ll coordinate closely with both internal technical staff and customer representatives. The role offers exciting opportunities to work with cutting-edge robotics technology and advance your expertise in industrial automation, making it ideal for those seeking to grow in this rapidly evolving field.

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Mechanical Engineer

Kuka AG

Atlanta, GA • On-site

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Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do?

At Swisslog, that's where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that's harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We're transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets.

In the role of Mechanical Engineer, you will become part of a fast growing global company offering turnkey integrated solutions for material handling, order fulfillment, and inventory control.
The Mechanical Engineer will function as a key player within the project team to deliver the Automated Material Handling Systems per the technical specifications, fully documented, tested, and within the Project Schedule. The Mechanical Engineer will manage the AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks drawing sets for large projects as part of a multifunctional team including Project Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls, System Integration, etc.
 

Make an impact
  • Will function as a key player within a project team to deliver the system, fully tested and documented to site to the required specifications and project timing.
  • Design and specify solutions to enable a proper technical execution.
  • Control and coordinate the Design interfaces of the different subsystem components
  • Carry out Hazard analysis.
  • Participate in subcontractor audits and support the purchasing process.
  • Create Request For Quotes (RFQs) for all equipment and services for the project including Technical Specifications, Drawings, etc.
  • Technically Review Supplier Offers, develop the technical review, and hold review meetings with the Project Team to finalize path toward Contract Award.
  • Technically manage Supplier throughout the project cycle.
  • Plan on-site assembly and commissioning.
  • Conduct in-house and factory acceptance tests.
  • Focal point for on-site technical & commissioning issues.
  • Perform Quality checks for on-site installations.
  • Coordinate, conduct and document tests for subsystems and integrated systems.
  • Create and maintain good relations with customers and suppliers.
  • Company representation at both internal and external meetings.
  • May be required to provide on the job training for internal and external resources.
  • May be required to provide technical support to sales department and assist in the preparation and presentation of sales tenders and proposals.
  • Ability to travel as required and spend extended periods on site.
     
What you need to succeed
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or System Engineering
  • Courses in automated material handling, logistics applications
  • Computer literate in all MS Office products and AutoCAD.
  • Basic understanding of Industrial Automation and Control Systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrated presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to review and finalize the technical details and interface of subsystem design provided by external and internal suppliers.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide "attention to detail" of a high-tech installation in a similar environment.
  • Able to take ownership of assigned project responsibilities and deliver a successful project outcome to customer expectations
  • Cost calculation of contract variation for different solution designed and offered by the Project Manager
  • Ensure that the mechanical, electrical and controls aspects of the project are carried out in a manner which is in line with applicable codes and Swisslog Standards Including Occupational Health and Safety

Desired:

  • Experience with 2D and 3D CAD design, drafting, modeling, and engineering software
  • Experience with mechanical and electrical site installation, commissioning, and testing.
  • Basic understanding of Industrial Automation - specifically Control Systems for automated material handling equipment.
  • MS Project, Solid Works (or other 3D-modelling software)
  • Experience with racking applications, sprinklers and building interfaces.
  • Experience in applicable codes and regulations NEC, OSHA, ASME
  • Understanding of warehouse management software products.
  • Application knowledge of Automated Material Handling Equipment such as Autostore or Light Goods Conveyors
Our promise to you

Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

Join us on this journey and you'll be part of a global enterprise that's proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family. So come and realize your potential, in a team that's united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.

About Swisslog

Swisslog is shaping the future of intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of logistics. We're a team of 2,900 experts from 50 countries, serving some of the world's largest and most exciting brands. Together, we're implementing smart and innovative approaches - including flexible robot-based and data-driven automation solutions that are transforming the supply chain. So join our team and share your unique perspective.

Join the journey!

If you think a career with Swisslog could be what you are looking for, wed love to hear from you.

Were looking forward to receiving your application!
Note for United States job postings (EEO statement):
Swisslog is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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