Senior Robotics Lab Engineer
Company | Analog Devices |
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Location | Burlington, MA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field-or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in a robotics, electronics, or prototyping lab environment.
- Strong skills in soldering, PCB rework, mechanical assembly, and troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems.
- Proficiency in managing 3D printers (FDM/SLA), power tools, soldering stations, and lab instrumentation.
- Experience using lab management tools, inventory systems, and basic CAD software (e.g., Fusion 360, SolidWorks).
- Familiarity with safety protocols for handling robotics systems, batteries, and electrical equipment.
- Experience designing and fabricating mechanical parts using machining tools or 3D printing techniques.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the robotics lab, including layout, cleanliness, equipment functionality, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Install, calibrate, and maintain industrial and research-grade robots, sensors, instruments, 3D printers, soldering stations, and test benches.
- Perform electronics assembly, soldering, cable harnessing, and board-level rework, supporting prototype and experimental builds.
- Serve as primary point of contact for lab-related issues with Facilities Management and EH&S (Environmental Health & Safety). Ensure compliance with safety procedures and support audits.
- Track and manage lab inventory, including consumables, components, and spare parts. Proactively reorder supplies and manage vendor relationships.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance schedules, equipment configurations, safety protocols, and calibration logs. Support documentation for new equipment and procedures.
- Interface with engineers, researchers, and external vendors to support ongoing development and validation activities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Working experience with Python or ROS for simple validation tests or automation scripts is preferred.