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Robotics Lab Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

... robotics, industrial automation, agriculture, and lab equipment. Some of our innovative products ... Project Management: Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and ...

Material Handler

Gallipolis, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... robotics, industrial automation, agriculture, and lab equipment. Some of our innovative products ... Perform basic inventory transactions using a warehouse management system (WMS) or ERP system

Material Handler

Gallipolis, OH

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... robotics, industrial automation, agriculture, and lab equipment. Some of our innovative products ... Perform basic inventory transactions using a warehouse management system (WMS) or ERP system

Material Handler

Gallipolis, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... robotics, industrial automation, agriculture, and lab equipment. Some of our innovative products ... Perform basic inventory transactions using a warehouse management system (WMS) or ERP system

EOL Test Technician, Barracuda

Ashville, OH · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Support management of tools, equipment, and lab supplies (maintenance, calibrations, raw material ... Solid background in electronics working in relevant fields (Robotics, Defense, Avionics) * Prior ...

Sr. Weld Engineer

Maumee, OH · On-site

$33.75 - $46.50/hr

... lab, customer interfacing and support project cost analysis. * Develop Standard Bills of Process ... Provide technical project management for major equipment purchases, including new and current ...

Sr. Weld Engineer

Maumee, OH · On-site

$33.75 - $46.50/hr

Provide technical project management for major equipment purchases, including new and current ... robotics related to welding. • Basic working knowledge of drivelines preferred. • Ability to ...

Lead and manage CQI-15 Welding System Assessment program, ensuring compliance with AIAG ... robotics related to welding. • Basic working knowledge of drivelines preferred. • Ability to ...

... lab environment or 1 Year as an Engineering Test Support I at First Solar. Required Skills ... Average ability to use tools and operating equipment is required (robots, conveyors, human/machine ...

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Robotics Lab Manager information

What are Robotics Lab Managers?

Robotics Lab Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of robotics laboratories. They manage lab staff, maintain equipment, ensure safety protocols are followed, and support research and development activities. Their role often includes budgeting, scheduling, inventory management, and sometimes hands-on work with robotics systems and software. Robotics Lab Managers also facilitate collaboration between researchers, students, and external partners to drive innovation and achieve project goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Robotics Lab Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Robotics Lab Manager, you need a solid background in robotics engineering, project management, and laboratory safety protocols, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with robotic hardware, programming languages (such as Python or ROS), and lab management software is crucial, and certifications in project management or safety can be advantageous. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills help foster team collaboration and maintain efficient lab operations. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure innovative research, safe environments, and successful project outcomes in a robotics lab setting.

What are some common challenges a Robotics Lab Manager faces and how can they be addressed?

Robotics Lab Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating diverse research projects, maintaining and upgrading complex equipment, and ensuring safety compliance in a dynamic environment. Balancing administrative duties with hands-on technical support can be demanding, especially when juggling multiple deadlines and project priorities. Proactive communication with team members, regular maintenance checklists, and clear documentation practices can help address these challenges and keep the lab running smoothly.
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Design Engineer

Design Engineer

ElectroCraft, Inc.

Gallipolis, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

The Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing electric motors and components. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions that meet performance, efficiency, and reliability requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, experience in motor design and a passion for advancing electric motor technology.
About Our Company
ElectroCraft, Inc. provides application-engineered specialty fractional-horsepower motor and motion control products. Under the hood, Electrocraft motion systems power critical components of some of the world's most innovative products in medical equipment, robotics, industrial automation, agriculture, and lab equipment. Some of our innovative products include DC motors, gear motors, linear actuators, and motor drives. With facilities and customers around the globe, ElectroCraft provides advanced precision solutions with the highest reliability and lowest total cost of ownership, which is why it is trusted by both the largest brands and the newest cutting-edge companies.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and Development: Create detailed designs for electric motor components and systems, including rotors, stators, windings, and housings, using CAD software (e.g., Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks)
  • Simulation and Analysis: Perform finite element analysis (FEA) and thermal/electromagnetic simulations to optimize motor performance and ensure compliance with design specifications.
  • Prototyping and Testing: Develop prototypes and conduct testing to validate designs, troubleshoot issues, and improve performance metrics such as efficiency, torque, and durability.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, meet industry standards, and ensure product specifications meet or exceed expectations.
  • Documentation: Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and bill of materials (BOM), to support product development and production processes.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance motor designs for improved efficiency, reduced weight, and lower production costs.
  • Compliance: Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., UL, IEC, NEMA) and environmental regulations.
  • Project Management: Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.

Basic and Social Skills, Leadership, and Business
  • Problem-solving & Critical Thinking: Capable of analyzing complex manufacturing and design challenges, diagnosing root causes, and developing effective solutions
  • Attention to Detail & Accuracy: Meticulous in interpreting and producing technical drawings, models, and documentation to ensure precision and consistency.
  • Excellent Communication (Verbal and Written): Comfortable articulating technical concepts clearly across cross-functional teams.
  • Team Collaboration & Interpersonal Skills: Works seamlessly with production, quality, R&D, supply chain, and management teams-building trust, rapport, and shared success.
  • Adaptability & Flexibility: Welcomes changing project requirements, evolving technologies, and dynamic manufacturing environments.
  • Strategic Review: Conducts design reviews, risk assessments, and ensures compliance with internal and regulatory standards throughout the design lifecycle.
  • Continuous Improvement & Lean Mindset: Implements process improvements, cost-saving strategies, and waste reduction initiatives to boost production efficiency and output.
  • Cost-Benefit & Value Engineering (VAVE): Conducts cost analysis, value assessments, and VAVE evaluations-balancing design trade-offs for optimal business impact.
  • Empathy & Patience: Provide thoughtful, respectful support to users with varying technical skill levels.
  • Professionalism: Represent the Design Engineer function with integrity, reliability, and confidentiality.
  • Build trust with others through own authenticity and follow-through on commitments.
  • Values and supports diversity in the workplace.
  • Ensures thorough familiarity with company policies and procedures. Appropriately applies policies and procedures in compliance with government laws. Policies and procedures include, but not limited to: ISO 9000 & 14000, government regulations (e.g. health, safety, quality and environmental), and functional policies.

Preferred Experience or Skills
  • Master's Degree
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in design engineering, with at least 3 years focused on electric motor or rotating machinery design.
  • Experience with electric vehicle (EV), autonomous mobile robot (AMR) or automated guided vehicle (AGV) motor design
  • Knowledge of control systems and motor drive technologies.
  • Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, or equivalent).
  • Experience with FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Simcenter MotorSolve, JMAG, or equivalent) for structural, thermal, and electromagnetic analysis.
  • Knowledge of motor design principles, including electromagnetic theory, thermal management, and material selection.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes, such as casting, machining, and assembly.

Requirements
Education Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to occasionally climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist.
  • Ability to lift and carry office equipment or equipment required for responsibilities (typically up to 25lbs).
  • Ability to work in climate controlled and non-controlled environments.