Mujin is the future of industrial robotic systems in production and distribution environments. Our technology gives robots perception and awareness, enabling them to take on more advanced tasks. Our aim is to revolutionize the use of robotics within industry to free human resources from labor intensive tasks to focus on more intellectual challenges.As a Controls Engineering Manager at Mujin, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing a team of engineers to design, implement, and optimize control systems for our advanced industrial automation solutions. Your expertise will contribute to the seamless integration of hardware and software, ensuring the efficient operation of complex robotic systems. If you're passionate about automation, robotics, and pushing the boundaries of technology, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects while leading a dynamic team.Position DescriptionLead and manage a team of engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance evaluationsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to develop control system architectures for Material Handling equipment and robotic applicationsDesign, program, and troubleshoot PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human‑Machine Interfaces), and motion control systems; stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in controls engineeringExperience in understanding schematics and control panels, translating conceptual designs into practical engineering solutionsGenerate accurate and detailed electrical schematics for Robotic and Material Handling systems and various subsystems, including dedicated electrical enclosures, to facilitate efficient implementation and maintenanceCollaborate closely with suppliers to ensure the manufacturing of electrical cabinets adheres to the highest industry standards, such as NEC (NFPA70) and UL508/UL508A, while maintaining uncompromising product qualityProvide recommendations for productivity improvement, cost reduction, and enhanced customer satisfactionUse best practices in writing PLC programs from scratchGuide overly complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer related to system design and product applicationApply advanced skills to resolve complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices independently, including developing innovative solutionsDevelop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocationFoster a collaborative and innovative team environment, encouraging continuous learning and developmentPosition RequirementsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, or comparable engineering degree10+ years of successful experience in a related field for controls engineers with at least 2 years in a managerial or leadership roleProficiency in PLC programming (Rockwell and Siemens)Experience with writing functional safety programming 5+ yearsShowcase industrial electrical design experience, with the ability to proficiently generate AutoCAD Electrical and/or EPLAN drawings, ensuring accurate documentation and streamlined implementationExhibit competence in reading specification sheets and procuring necessary electrical components from suppliers, ensuring adherence to project requirements and specificationsDisplay comprehensive experience in the safeguarding, maintenance, and manipulation of industrial robots, ensuring their optimal performance and safety in various applicationsStrong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop team membersExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teamsExperience in material handling preferred or working as a system controls integratorWillingness to travel up to 25% of the year, as required by project demands, allowing you to provide onsite support and engage with customers effectivelyPreferred QualificationsWork experience in design, research, and/or development in a warehousing related companyHands‑on experience with six and seven‑axis robot arm task creation, conveyor belt systems, industrial sensors, manufacturing, CNC, robotic tooling, etc.Experience with all major Ethernet protocols: Ethernet IP, TCP/IP, MODBUS, IO‑Link, etc.Work experience in design / R&D in a manufacturing or logistics related companyFamiliar with industrial safety with respect to robotic systems; RIA members a plusPhysical Demands/Work EnvironmentTravel requirement: up to 25%, domesticallyOccasionally lift up to 25lbsProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerAbility to work extended hours as requiredBenefits100% Company paid Medical, Dental, Vision plus the option to buy‑up some benefits beginning the 1st of the month after hire100% Company Paid Life Insurance & Voluntary Benefits100% Company Paid Long and Short Term Disability15 Paid Time Off (PTO) days beginning your 1st year11 Paid Holidays including (2) Floating Holidays401(k) PlanParental Leave BenefitsHealth Savings Account (HSA) option with HDHPFlexible Spending Account (FSA) options for Medical and Dependent CareReferral BonusesCompany Stock Options in many rolesMujin is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr