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APPLICATION ENGINEER ROBOTICS & MOTION CONTROL (M/F/D)
THE WORLD OF ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION - THAT'S THE WORLD OF SYNAPTICON
At Synapticon we’re reshaping the world of motion control for robotics and machinery at the point of motion. The company introduces an entirely new approach to motion axes by integrating formerly discrete components, such as motors, drives, sensors and gearboxes into seamless units and digitizing performance and quality factors that are so far dependent on costly mechanical manufacturing. Innovation leaders around the world choose to work with Synapticon to path their way into the future of intelligent, motion control-related systems. Be part of it, join Synapticon!
YOUR MISSION
You are the one who gives the final touch, the one who is there in the field when everything suddenly starts working altogether, then this is your call. Application Engineers at Synapticon use their hands-on experience to take what is a great platform product and turn it into an even greater solution for our customers. Acting worldwide, you will be dealing with light industrial automation, autonomous systems, industrial and consumer robots.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop turn-key motion and robotics solutions based on Synapticon technology
- Work directly with customers to understand their requirements and identify product solutions
- Provide technical support for drive products to both colleagues and customers
REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor/Master degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics or equivalent
- Significant experience working with motion control systems
- Experienced in working with BLDC and DC motors
- Experienced in programming embedded systems (C, C++ and Python preferred, EtherCAT, PROFINET)
- Knowledge of basic Motion Control Theory: Open/Closed Loop, PID and tuning methods
- Knowledge of basis Electronics: Sensor calibration, filtering (analog and/or digital), instrument communication basics
- Knowledge of basis Control Systems Engineering: Motor and encoder types and their specification & application
- Electrical: Cable specification, noise immunity, safe design and working practices
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong experience with Microcontroller programming
- Experience with Electronics Design (Altium Designer or similar)
- Git knowledge
- Experience with Linux
BENEFITS
- Full time (40 hours/per week), permanent contract with 30 days paid vacation.
- Flexible working hours and work locations when life life gets in the way
- An international team with lots of opportunities for career advancement
- Annual performance and salary negotiations to align your compensation with your professional success
- Highly competent colleagues who are experts in their field and happy to help you to learn and to grow
- Company pension plan
- Birthday vouchers
- Company support for gym memberships provided by Qualitrain
- Job bike to get to work healthy and fit
- Regular global team building events such as boot camps, skiing and a BBQ every Friday in summer. Spouses and children are welcome to join the BBQ on Fridays
- Modern office facilities
- Drinks and coffee (free of charge, of course)
- Daily snacks and fruits for all employees and breakfast every Monday
- Shared apartment (WG) upon to availability
- Visa sponsorship, if required
Interested? We look forward to receiving your application.
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Scope of activities
Engineering and technicalCareer level
ProfessionalLocation
Daimlerstraße 26, 71101 Schönaich, GermanyEmployment type
Full time
Hi! We’re about 60 experts actively looking to expand our talent.
Our engineering team is from all walks of life, countries, and cultures. Our diversity drives our creativity, and we look forward to having your unique outlook shape our product.
Working hours and location are flexible at Synapticon, because working families need that. Although you may need to be beside your robot for much of the day, we understand that sometimes getting away from the problem to think is the better approach.
Our unique SoC microprocessor has a massive amount of processing power, available to build unique, real world physics-defying algorithms right into the robot joint. We strive to use the best technology for the problems we are working to solve.
