Robotics and Interfacing Engineer

Full-time  |  On-Site  |  Boston, MA 

OVERVIEW:

At Flexxbotics we deliver next generation solutions for robot-driven manufacturing which includes software and hardware to transform production operations. Our robotics and interfacing team builds software for some of the most advanced robotic machine tending installations in industry to enable autonomous process control for continuous operations.

If you’re excited to solve insanely complex challenges that involve machine tools, sensors, inspection equipment, vision systems, collaborative and industrial robots and everything else that could possibly be involved including pre- and post-processes, we need you on the team.

We’re all about our customers’ success, optimization, and business outcomes. You’ll be joining our growing robotics and interfacing team, setting tomorrow’s standard for industrial software while innovating on projects for the future of smart manufacturing.

YOU WILL

• Develop software communication interfaces for complex industrial equipment.
• Develop software to simplify the robot integration process.
• Expand the capabilities of manufacturing equipment in an integrated manufacturing workcell.
• Generate ideas for product innovation based on customer feedback.
• Program robots in high performance manufacturing environments.
• Keep up with advancements in systems engineering and new technologies.
• Assist with creation of in-house integration tools and continuous integration infrastructure.
• Providing clients with onsite and remote technical support.
• Operate outside your area of direct expertise to solve hard problems with the rest of our cross-disciplinary team

YOU HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Software, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• 2+ years of experience in support or applications role
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, and Javascript. 
• A strong technical background and understanding of software and electronics.
• Experience with 6-axis robot arms, industrial equipment, and/or control systems. 
• Ability to research unknown technologies to build ground up novel solutions.
• Ability to innovative integration solutions for proprietary hardware protocols.
• Willingness to travel and perform technical integrations at customer sites.
• Ability to effectively communicate on technical challenges with customers.
• Ability to invent novel solutions to challenging technical problems.

BONUS POINTS

• Experience with CNC machines
• Experience with PLC programming
• Commercial experience.

COMPENSATION

• Full-Time role.
• Combination of cash and equity compensation.