Job Description Summary
The Robotics & Automation Engineer will be part of AMRT Robotics Team responsible for the development, industrialization, and support for advanced robotics processes & systems for the Gas Power business globally. She/he will develop industrial robotic and automation systems, implement them in GE facilities, and provide on-going technical support.
Job Description
Essential Functions
:
-
Develop industrial robotic and automated applications
-
Develop robot simulation models and off-line programs
-
Maintain an in-depth knowledge of the robots and associated process equipment
-
Provide technical support to robot operators, engineers, and technical workers through system troubleshooting and diagnostics
-
Train operators and engineers in robot programming, maintenance, and process applications
-
Be responsible for establishing maintenance and PM plans through the industrialization process for the global network
-
Implement lean methodologies and tools in the identification, development, and industrialization of robotics and automation in processes for the global network.
-
Be responsible for maintaining and updating Robotics Database and Robot Management System
-
Provide continuous improvement support and seek out opportunities to improve robotics and automation across the new unit and services network.
-
Collaborate with supply chain, component team, productivity, and other GE organizations to identify opportunities for projects and improvement within the supply chain network.
-
Maintain schedules for project deliverables
-
Communicate progress to all levels of the organization
Basic Qualifications
-
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics from an accredited college or university
-
At least 6 additional years of experience in an engineering position
Desired Characteristics
-
Hands on experience in robot operations, sensors, servo systems and motion control systems
-
Programming experience in one or more industrial robot brands- FANUC, ABB, KUKA, MOTOMAN, etc…
-
Experience in off-line robot programming and simulation packages- RobCad, RoboGuide, RobotStudio, I- Grip, etc…
-
Process knowledge in one or more disciplines – Thermal spray coating, welding, surface finishing, sealing, machining, etc…
-
CAD knowledge- UG is preferred
-
Working knowledge of I/O, PLC and bus communication
-
Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings
-
Advance English language skills
-
Able and willing to travel up to 30% globally
-
Good project management skills. Ability to work on multiple projects/tasks simultaneously
-
Ability to train and share knowledge with others
-
Demonstrated problem solving skills
-
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
-
Familiarity with shop operations and quality systems
-
Product knowledge of gas turbines / turbo machinery is a plus
-
Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided:
No