Director, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering (Mechatronics)
Job Location:
Denver, CO - USA
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Job Summary
The Director of Mechatronics will lead the mechatronics team to perform hardware design electrical mechanical and electronics systems engineering for our Pneumatic Tube Systems (PTS). This role will define maintain and execute the mechatronics development process and roadmap in conjunction with product management.
Product Development
- Perform all mechatronics engineering including electronics electrical and mechanical for Pneumatic Tube Systems (PTS) including but not limited to: Carriers stations transfer units blowers sensors control boards all hardware
- Mechatronics architecture aligning local and global commonality across the transport automation product line
- Own the mechatronics engineering development process
- Responsible for product safety and certifications i.e. UL
- Create technical content for assembly maintenance troubleshooting and installation of products
- Develop PTS system topologies and requirements for system design
- Develop PTS system acceptance criteria for commissioning
- Estimate proposed engineering projects for scope time materials and costs
- Project management of engineering projects
- Other duties as assigned
Product Technical Support
- Lead the engineering team to resolve all Tier 3 issues related to mechatronics.
Engineering Team Leadership
- Create and maintain an open and collaborative work environment in accordance with Swisslog core values competence collaboration commitment and clarity
- Coach mentor and develop the engineering team
- Create and maintain a department succession plan to ensure business continuity
- Create and manage department budget
- BS of Engineering in electronics electrical or mechatronics.
- 10 years of electromechanical engineering experience
- 5 years engineering management experience leading teams 5-15 engineers
- Proven engineering leadership capability developing and mentoring engineering team
- Strong written and verbal communication up down and across the organization
- Capable to estimate plan and project manage projects up to $1M dollars
- Basic understanding of business finance and business case development
- Experience of product development through two cycles of the complete product life cycle from cradle to grave for a mechatronics system
- Data analysis
- Root cause analysis 8D and 5 Why
- Design Failure Mode Effect Analysis DFMEA
- Familiar with product testing and validation
Desirable but not Essential:
- 6 sigma green belt / black belt
- Experience with the health care industry
- Experience with transport automation
Salary range for this position is $135000 - $170000 plus bonus. Salary will be commensurate with experience and skillset. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical / dental / vision insurance tuition reimbursement disability 401k matching (up to 8%).
Equal Opportunity Employer
Swisslog Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status status as a protected veteran or any other applicable status protected by federal state or local law.
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Swisslog Healthcare empowers hospitals and healthcare facilities with advanced pharmacy and transport automation solutions that streamline medication management and support clinical workflows. With over 1200 dedicated employees serving more than 3500 health facilities worldwide were committed to improving patient safety and giving healthcare professionals more time for what matters most: caring for patients. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare.
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Director
About Company
KUKA is one of the world’s leading suppliers of intelligent robotics, plant and systems engineering and is driving digitization in industry.
