Industrial Robotics Engineer

About the Company:

Peak Energy is the first American venture to advance globally proven Sodium-Ion battery systems as the storage standard for the new era of renewable energy on a resilient grid. Sodium-Ion is cheap, readily available and safe, making it the leading contender in a rapidly evolving market.

Our leadership team is powered by decades of expertise in scaling gigawatt-level innovation at world-class companies such as Tesla, Northvolt, SunPower, Fluence, and Enovix. We are backed by strategic investment and product partners such as TDK Ventures and Eclipse Ventures. 

We are a team of engineers, operators, entrepreneurs, and partners driven by a shared ambition to set the new performance standard for renewable energy and grid resilience.

About the Job:

Peak Energy is looking for a skilled and innovative Industrial Robotics Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing robotic systems used in battery manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop industrial robotic systems used in battery manufacturing processes, ensuring they are efficient, precise, and meet quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and program robotic systems to perform tasks such as assembly, testing, and material handling in battery production.
• Identify and recommend appropriate robotic equipment and technologies that can enhance automation and optimize production processes.
• Continuously evaluate and improve robotic processes to enhance efficiency, reduce defects, and increase production throughput.
• Collaborate with quality assurance teams to establish and maintain stringent quality control standards for robotic processes, ensuring they meet or exceed industry and company specifications.
• Ensure that robotic systems adhere to safety protocols and industry standards. Implement and maintain compliance with relevant regulations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of robotic system specifications, programming, and maintenance records. Provide training to operators and maintenance personnel.
• Investigate and resolve robotic system-related issues, such as programming errors, malfunctions, and inefficiencies, using root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or a related field) or Robotics. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in robotics engineering, particularly in battery manufacturing or a related industry.
• Experience of deployment of industrial robots within manufacturing environments, such as but not limited to Kuka, Fanuc, Yasakawa, ABB etc.
• Strong knowledge of battery manufacturing processes and automation systems.
• Proficiency in robotic programming and simulation software.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to adapt to new technologies and industry trends.
• Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations related to robotic systems in battery manufacturing.

At Peak Energy Technologies Inc., we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us a more capable, innovative, and competitive company. We welcome people who represent diversity in their backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. Peak Energy Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, aiming to reach our company's full potential by cultivating an inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.