Industrial Automation Engineer

Design, research, and build of an industrial robotic application and Factory automation systems.  

• Conduct research to determine the parameters of a robotic application
• Assist in designing robotic systems from start to finish
• Develop and implement software that will control robots
• Create prototypes and work on necessary components (e.g. microprocessors)
• Develop cost-effective and efficient processes to produce the machines
• Create complete documentation for robotic systems
• Monitor the use of robotic systems and optimize their functionality
• Troubleshoot defects in the robot design
• Keep abreast of advancements in robotics and relevant fields of engineering.
• Assess project requirements and system specifications based on international standards, industrial requirement and regulations.
• Develop manufacturing drawings and Bill of Material.
• Design Electro-Mechanical components and follow up on implementation.
• Select the components required to execute the design.
• Develop and test design models with the use of software programs to assess feasibility.
• Assist in the development and applying test plans.
• Integrate the system and perform initial and field tests.
• Participate in product assembly.
• Might attend coordination/ kick-off meetings as necessary.
• Investigate the cause of equipment and system failures and fix them.
• Recommend design modifications to ensure there will be no malfunctions in the system or in the machine.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills.
• Excellent command of verbal and written English.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial
• Ability to multi-task and manage numerous projects simultaneously
• Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies

B.Sc. of Electrical or Electromechnical Engineering