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Robotics & Automation Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Robotics & Automation Engineer to join the Industrialization team in GE Vernova's Gas Power facility in Schenectady, NY. Become a key part of a strategic engineering team taking products and processes from concept to operational stability utilizing standard lean manufacturing principles for the factory. In this role, you will collaborate across multiple organizations to design, develop, procure, install and qualify new manufacturing equipment, delivering full production ready processes. The Industrialization team will provide technical support and implement solutions for the Schenectady factory to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.

Roles and responsibilities include:

• Lead the development and implementation of advanced robotic systems throughout various Generator Manufacturing processes.
• Design & Development: Create and refine blueprints and prototypes for robots and automated systems, including designing robotic structures, electronic circuits, and control interfaces.
• Programming: Write code for robot movements, develop control algorithms, and create software to manage robotic systems and applications.
• Integration: Incorporate sensors, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) technologies to enhance robot autonomy, learning, and interaction with their environment.
• Testing & Debugging: Configure, test, and debug robotic hardware and software to ensure they perform reliably, precisely, and safely.
• Maintenance & Support: Install, calibrate, operate, and maintain robotic systems, providing technical support and troubleshooting for issues that arise.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline from an accredited university or college.
• 3 or more years of experience with robotics and automation in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in programming languages like C++, Python, and knowledge of control systems, embedded systems, microcontrollers, and computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future.

Desired characteristics:

• Proven technical experience in a heavy industrial production manufacturing environment.
• Strong equipment troubleshooting experience and attention to detail.
• Ability to coordinate and manage several projects simultaneously.
• Experience working with vendors and OEM's / construction companies to execute projects/repairs/upgrades.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to influence others and lead small teams.
• Technical print and specification reading and writing abilities.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation assistance provided.

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