Principal Electrical Engineer
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Job overview
Berkshire Grey is hiring a Principal Electrical Engineer. Berkshire Grey is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to design, prototype, and test robotic automation solutions. The ideal candidate will launch products into production and support deployed systems, excelling at turning unclear problems into practical solutions. This role involves working with a team of top talent to deliver best-in-class robotic automation solutions that solve real customer problems and deliver immediate value.
Key focus areas include Concept and design new automation products, Prototype and test electrical designs, and Launch products into production.
Successful candidates bring BS or MS In Electrical Engineering, 5+ Years Related Experience, and Travel 10%+. Important skills include Designing Automation Systems, Bringing Automation Systems Into Production, Electrical Design Life Cycle, Production Support, and Troubleshooting. Preferred (not required): Concepting, Prototyping, Testing New Designs, and Launching Products Into Production.
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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
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BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or similar (e.g. Mechatronics, Computer, Mechanical, Robotics Engineering, Physics).
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Five or more years of related work experience in industries such as material handling, process automation, piece part automation or semiconductor.
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Significant experience successfully designing and bringing automation systems into production.
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Willing to dive into entire life cycle of electrical design from ideation all the way through to production support and troubleshooting.
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Desired expertise with: •
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PCB design, development, and deployment. Preferred experience with Altium.
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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 work involving 220-480v hardware & standards.
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Developing and maintaining electrical designs in AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical.
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Various motor architectures in the power range of 50W-3kW.
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Functional safety devices and relationship to Safety Performance Level.
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Hands-on troubleshooting of electrical systems, sensors, mechanical systems, and controls logic.
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Designing to UL / CE standards compliance.
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Additional detailed experience in:
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Root cause analysis and managing rollout of updates, including service bulletins.
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Selection and control of BLDC, servo, stepper and induction motors.
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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%
6510-2601PG
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