Automation Systems Architect & Senior Robotics Design Engineer; OEM

Automation Systems Architect & Senior Robotics Design Engineer (OEM)

• Greater Milwaukee Area (Brown Deer Vicinity)
• 100% Onsite

Automation Systems Architect & Senior Robotics Design Engineer (OEM) – Up to $120,000 Base Salary. Greater Milwaukee Area (Brown Deer Vicinity). 100% Onsite.

• EXPERIENCE DEPTH:
  Minimum of 3+ years of dedicated, hands-on success specifically in custom automated equipment engineering (not consumer products, electronic components, or medical scanning devices).
• EDUCATION CORE:
  Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) OR 5+ years of direct, custom industrial machine design-build experience is a strict requirement.
• CAD PLATFORM:
  Direct, current proficiency in Solid Works for complex machinery layout, large assemblies, and mechanism design (the firm is actively transitioning to a 100% Solid Works ecosystem).
• FLUID POWER FOCUS:
  Practical application of fluid power design practices, with direct experience specifying advanced hydraulic and pneumatic systems tailored to heavy structural automation.
• COMPENSATION:
  Up to $120,000 baseline starting salary (scaling with technical depth) + premium corporate benefits package + high-growth advancement track.
• LOCATION:
  
  Brown Deer, WI area (100% onsite advanced production and engineering facility; must reside within a 45-minute daily commuting radius).
• COMPLIANCE:
  United States Citizens or Green Card holders only.

• What You Will Be Doing
  • Custom Machine Conception:
    Leading the mechanical design integrity, engineering approach, and financial profitability for highly complex, custom machine design-build projects.
  • Specification Translation:
    Partnering directly with Project Managers during initial concept reviews to translate unique customer machine specifications into innovative, high-margin, and cost-effective automation solutions.
  • Design Supervision:
    Structuring and breaking down complex mechanical design initiatives into manageable milestones, supervising the workflows of both in-house detailers and external engineering houses.
  • Fluid Power Architecture:
    Applying sound fluid power design practices, specifying advanced hydraulic and pneumatic components tailored to the precise structural needs of each unique build.
  • Risk Mitigation Engineering:
    Conducting early-stage risk assessments to proactively identify and engineer out potential safety hazards, mechanical pinch points, or component accessibility roadblocks.
  • Client Technical Alignment:
    Managing high-level technical communications with global corporate clients to ensure target machine cycle times meet rigorous international standards.
  • Production Floor
    
    Collaboration:
    
    Facilitating real-time corrective actions on the shop floor and maintaining strict engineering release schedules to keep active projects completely on budget and on time.

• Custom Design Pedigree: A comprehensive grasp of machine tool dynamics, advanced material science, and mechanical power transmission concepts applied to specialized industrial equipment.
• Advanced Manufacturing Literacy:
  Direct exposure to industrial welding processes (GMAW, GTAW, Laser) and high-speed multi-axis automated assembly procedures.
• Project Leadership Aptitude: A proven ability to successfully manage strict project timelines, coordinate design budgets, and direct a small, dedicated team of designers or technical detailers.
• Employment Reliability: A rock-solid, dependable work history that demonstrates career longevity and multi-year tenures with previous employers; a pattern of changing jobs every two years will not be evaluated.

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