Job Title
Mechanatronics or Robotics
Date Posted
3/07/2012
Job Description
This role will provide expertise in the design of robotic/automated systems, and manage projects within a research environment and applicable to the development of systems and equipment used in the manufacture and delivery of bulk and packaged explosives and their precursors.

Job Duties:


• Identify improvement opportunities in existing manufacturing and construction processes via the use of mechatronics, robotics and automation technologies


• Lead the design, development and testing of innovative manufacturing and delivery systems


• Ensure designs and novel technologies are robust through the use of appropriate design and testing methodologies



Education and Experience:


• Position is open to Robotics /Mechatronics Engineering or similar, bachelors, higher qualification or internship.

Skills:


• Solid foundation in mobile robotics and robotic manipulators, theory and practical application


• Project management.


• Absolutely must have a willingness and aptitude to learn and apply new technologies and methodologies


• Development and execution of test plans ??? experience with a quality standard is a plus.


• Working knowledge of mechanical system design and modelling (SolidWorks is a plus).