Automation Lab Engineer

Intrinsic is Alphabet’s bet aiming to reimagine the potential of industrial robotics. Our team believes that advances in AI, perception and simulation will redefine what’s possible for industrial robotics in the near future – with software and data at the core. 

Our mission is to make industrial robotics intelligent, accessible, and usable for millions more businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers. We are a dynamic team of engineers, roboticists, designers, and technologists who are passionate about unlocking the creative and economic potential of industrial robotics.

Role

As an Automation Lab Engineer, you will be a key member of our team in Singapore, bringing your passion for robotics and hands-on expertise to our lab. In this hands-on role, you will work with industrial and mobile robots, contributing to a cross-functional team that is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotics. As a senior member of the team, you will not only maintain and expand our lab's capabilities but also collaborate with partners globally and in the region to deploy and support our innovative robotic solutions.

How your work moves the mission forward

• Conceptualize, design, and build complex robotic automation systems for platform testing and demonstration, playing a pivotal role in expanding the Singapore lab.


• Maintain the lab's critical infrastructure, including industrial and mobile robots, to ensure smooth research and development efforts.


• Collaborate closely with the global lab infrastructure team to establish and maintain best practices for lab operations, safety, and equipment management across different locations.


• Provide essential feedback to software developers and researchers for the continuous improvement and validation of the platform.


• Source and integrate the latest technologies into automation workcells.


• Collaborate with global and regional partners on the deployment, commissioning, and support of robotic systems in real-world applications.

Skills you will need to be successful

• A Bachelor's degree in a mechatronics-related engineering field or equivalent practical experience.


• 3+ years of hands-on experience with mechatronic systems, ideally within the automation industry.


• Some experience with the commissioning, troubleshooting, and programming of robots.


• A proven track record of managing and coordinating hardware bring-up projects and/or managing a lab environment.

Skills that will differentiate your candidacy

• Experience with designing electrical and pneumatic schematics for automation equipment, and the ability to assemble electrical panels.


• In-depth knowledge of robotic safety systems and standards.


• Experience with PLC programming and commissioning.


• Professional work experience with Python and/or C++.


• Broad exposure to various industries that utilize robotic automation, such as electronics, automotive, aerospace, or medical.


• Experience working directly with customers and partners in the APAC region.

At Intrinsic, we are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment at Intrinsic is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Intrinsic does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. It is Intrinsic’s policy to comply with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

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