Design Engineer

The Engineer - Designer sits in the Automation Systems Group and designs the mechanical hardware for industrial robot systems built for FANUC customers, including tooling, fixtures, and pneumatic and hydraulic equipment. This person works as part of a project execution team and takes the lead design role on assigned projects., * Design and detail system layouts, cable tray and wireway routing, robot and fixed mounted tooling and fixtures, CNC fixtures and tooling, and pneumatic and hydraulic devices and circuits

• Complete layout design in AutoCAD and Onshape and equipment design in Onshape
• Lead the vendor design process and schedule design reviews
• Create and use 3D simulation data as part of the design
• Attend project team meetings, customer meetings, and design reviews
• Support integration of mechanical and electrical hardware
• Handle redline drawing updates and mechanical drawing file control
• Work within hardware design and build project budgets
• Schedule multiple design tasks and manage your own workload

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of related design experience
• Experience designing robotic EOAT, fixtures, and other automation equipment
• Strong mechanical and pneumatic design knowledge; industrial automation background, robotics preferred
• Expert in 2D AutoCAD and 3D Onshape; SolidWorks and Microsoft Office
• Exposure to ISO-9001 and related quality systems
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Able to travel occasionally overnight to customer sites and work overtime when deadlines require

FANUC America is the U.S. arm of FANUC, a global leader in industrial robots, CNC systems, and factory automation. Headquartered in Rochester Hills, Michigan, FANUC supports manufacturers across automotive, general industry, and many other sectors.