The Project / Design Engineer reports to the VP of Research & Development and works as part of the team on deliverables related to the design and development of the automated equipment, robotics and tools at Fer-Pal Infrastructure
Role and Responsibilities
- Take a lead role in the design and development of mechanical, electrical, and electronic parts of the system.
- Design and development of the equipment, robotics, and tools
- Design and perform experiments and tests required to validate/improve the design of the equipment and systems. This covers internal and external testing (i.e., lab, and field testing)
- Perform research activities using the available methods and techniques.
- Initiate, participate in, and lead discussions/meetings with internal and external participants in order to achieve required results and project-specific tasks and deliverables.
- Develop the required engineering documents such as components and assembly drawings, BOM, specifications, testing requirements, operator manual, troubleshooting instructions and other equipment-related documents and procedures.
- Perform engineering analysis such as FEA, Tolerance Stack Study, Dynamic and Kinematics study and simulations, material selection, plating/protection selection, simulation analysis, etc.
- Participate and represent the company in external meetings, seminars, and other company-required events and shows (i.e., technology show and exhibitions)