Co-op- System Engineer at Symbotic

New Braunfels, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Warehouse Automation, Robotics, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field
  • Familiarity with several of the following specialties and a willingness to learn all of them: PLC (Allen Bradley, Siemens), Robot (ABB), Software languages (SQL, Linux, Python), Industry Standard Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence Practices
  • Excellent hands-on experience with assembling, operating and troubleshooting robotics and electro-mechanical systems
  • A desire to learn new equipment and assist team members as needed
  • Able and willing to assist other team members with physical work as necessary (light maintenance, troubleshoot and operate robotic equipment, move boxes by hand, if required)
  • Excellent written, verbal, and visual presentation communications skills
  • Must be able to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches
  • Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit
  • Frequent ability to safely and efficiently lift items weighing up to 60lbs and move items weighing up to 80lbs
  • Stand/walk for up to 8 hours
  • Must be capable of occasional and/or continuous feeling, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive movement using both hands and feet

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the troubleshooting of advanced system and operational issues
  • Monitor health of the automated adapters, vertical lifts, and automated robotic vehicles
  • Communicating technical concepts clearly and concisely to site teams and customers
  • Document and report issues to engineering teams and work with them on a solution
  • Assist in escalation as required to support teams to solve production impacting problems
  • Participate in the initiatives for continuous improvement, standardization and improvement of the warehouse automation solution, in a context of change focused on production
  • Ensure that the safety commitments in compliance with OSHA, Symbotic, and our customers’ processes and procedures are met daily

Skills

PLC
Robotics
Systems Troubleshooting
System Monitoring
Warehouse Automation
OSHA Compliance

Symbotic

Develops robotics and software for supply chains

About Symbotic

Symbotic develops robotics and software aimed at improving supply chain operations. Their products include both hardware and software that work together to automate various processes within warehouses and distribution centers. This automation helps manufacturers, distributors, and retailers streamline their operations, making them faster and more efficient. Unlike many competitors, Symbotic focuses on creating a comprehensive solution that integrates seamlessly into existing supply chains, providing not just the technology but also ongoing support and maintenance. The goal of Symbotic is to enhance the profitability of their clients by optimizing supply chain performance through advanced automation.

Wilmington, DelawareHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$607.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Industrial & Manufacturing, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Financial restatement and class action lawsuit may harm investor confidence and stability.
Integration challenges from OhmniLabs acquisition could divert focus from core operations.
Expansion in Georgia may face delays or cost overruns, impacting profitability.

Differentiation

Symbotic integrates proprietary robotics and software for advanced supply chain automation.
The company focuses on making supply chains faster, more efficient, and profitable.
Symbotic's acquisition of OhmniLabs expands its capabilities beyond traditional warehouse settings.

Upsides

Increased demand for warehouse automation due to e-commerce growth boosts Symbotic's market potential.
AI-driven robotics interest from major companies like Amazon enhances Symbotic's industry relevance.
Symbotic's expansion in Georgia creates 300 jobs, strengthening its operational capacity.

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