Senior Instrumentation Integration Engineer

Cambridge
10 months ago
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Providing expertise in systems engineering integration for complex robotics

Based in offices and workspace just outside of Cambridge, this growing engineering company are developing an autonomous, hardware-based robotics platform for next-generation pharmaceutical manufacturing applications. Their integrated system can be customised for optimal processes incorporating scientific procedures and robotic liquid handling.

Joining as a Senior Integration Engineer, you’ll be working on product delivery, interfacing with the development side and ensuring hardware and software is seamlessly integrated. This will involve electro-mechanical assembly, hands-on testing and experimental work to make sure all aspects work together.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Physics or Engineering as well as relevant industry experience.

  • Demonstrable experience in troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems and instruments ideally with robotics.

  • Good understanding of industry standards and associated tests and verification processes. This should include relevant documentation and protocols.

  • Experience with Python including source control.

  • Any exposure to ROS and industrial network communication protocols would be desirable.

    Due to the nature of projects, work is fully onsite. Parking is available. A competitive remunerations package is available including private medical, enhanced pension contributions and profit-related bonus.

    Key words: Automation, Robotics, Systems Integration, Engineering, Verification, Test, Hardware / Software, Communication Protocols, Industry Standards, Documentation, South Cambs.

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