Principal Electrical Engineer

About

Join us at Berkshire Grey to deliver best-in-class robotic automation solutions that solve real customer problems and deliver immediate value. Our Engineering team is seeking a talented professional for a product development role. The ideal candidate will excel at concepting, designing, prototyping, and testing new designs, plus launching products into production and supporting deployed systems. We’re looking for self-starters who can turn unclear problems into practical solutions, thriving in a team of top talent.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or similar (e.g. Mechatronics, Computer, Mechanical, Robotics Engineering, Physics).


• Eight or more years of related work experience in industries such as material handling, process automation, piece part automation or semiconductor.


• Significant experience successfully designing and bringing automation systems into production.


• Willing to dive into entire life cycle of electrical design from ideation all the way through to production support and troubleshooting.


• Desired expertise with:

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  • Developing and maintaining electrical interconnect and cable designs in AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical.
  
  
  • PCB design, development, and deployment. Preferred experience with Altium.
  
  
  • Equipment such as conveyor systems, robot arms, photo-eyes, proximity sensors, VFD drives, barcode scanners, safety controllers.
  
  
  
  

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  • Electrical system and component design - DC, analog, single phase and three phase circuit design. Industrial electrical panel work involving 220-480v hardware & standards.
  
  
  
  

• Various motor architectures in the power range of 50W-3kW.


• Functional safety devices and relationship to Safety Performance Level.


• Hands-on troubleshooting of electrical systems, sensors, mechanical systems, and controls logic.


• Designing to UL / CE standards compliance.

• Additional detailed experience in:
  
  
  
  • Root cause analysis and managing rollout of updates, including service bulletins.
  
  
  • Selection and control of BLDC, servo, stepper and induction motors.
  
  
  • Selecting, specifying and integrating sensing solutions including retroreflective, inductive proximity, Reed switches, and load cells.
  
  
  
  

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  • SolidWorks or comparable 3D CAD tool.
  
  
  
  

Travel Expectation: 10%

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