Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Robotics Engineer to support the design, development, simulation, integration, commissioning, and production ramp-up of robotic automation systems within advanced battery manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate will have solid hands-on expertise in KUKA, FANUC, and Staubli robotics, offline programming and simulation tools, PLC integration, robot safety systems, vision systems, and industrial automation technologies.

The role involves collaborating with Automation, Process, Vision, MES, SCADA, Manufacturing, IT/OT, and Supplier teams to ensure robotic systems are safely deployed, fully integrated, and optimized for high-volume production environments.

Key Responsibilities

Robotics Design & Technical Review

- Participate in robotic cell design reviews with OEMs and system integrators.
- Review robot layouts, tooling concepts, gripper designs, safety zones, and maintainability requirements.
- Validate robotic system designs against technical, safety, and operational standards.
- Support robotic automation architecture and supplier deliverables review.

Robot Programming & Simulation
- Develop, modify, and troubleshoot robot programs for KUKA, FANUC, and Staubli robots.
- Utilize KUKA.Sim, WorkVisual, FANUC ROBOGUIDE, and Process Simulate for:
- Offline Programming (OLP)
- Reach and collision studies
- Cycle time validation
- Robot path optimization

- Validate robotic sequences before FAT and commissioning.

System Integration
- Integrate robots with:
- PLCs
- SCADA/HMI systems
- MES platforms
- Vision inspection systems
- AGVs and Conveyors
- Sensors and End-of-Arm Tooling

- Define and validate robot-to-PLC handshaking, alarms, interlocks, and fault recovery logic.




- Support traceability and production data collection requirements.

Robot Safety & Compliance
- Configure and validate robot safety systems including:
- KUKA Safe Operation
- FANUC DCS
- Staubli CS9 Safety
- SafeMove
- Cubic-S

- Participate in risk assessments and safety reviews.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 10218 and other applicable machine safety standards.

FAT, SAT & Commissioning
- Prepare and review FAT/SAT protocols and acceptance criteria.
- Execute factory acceptance testing and site acceptance testing.
- Support installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and production prove-out activities.
- Resolve robotic performance, communication, and integration issues.

Vendor & Project Coordination
- Coordinate activities with OEMs, automation suppliers, and system integrators.
- Track technical actions, risks, and project deliverables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including:
- Automation
- Manufacturing
- Process Engineering
- MES/SCADA
- Vision Systems
- IT/OT

Documentation & Training
- Develop and maintain:
- Robot specifications
- IO lists
- Safety documentation
- FAT/SAT reports
- Commissioning records
- Training manuals

- Conduct operator and maintenance team training.

Mandatory Technical Skills

Robotics Platforms

- KUKA KRC5 / KRC5-2
- FANUC 30iB Plus
- Staubli CS9

Offline Programming & Simulation
- KUKA.Sim




- WorkVisual
- FANUC ROBOGUIDE
- Siemens Process Simulate

PLC & Automation Integration
- PLC Integration
- IO Mapping
- Handshake Logic
- Alarm & Fault Recovery Logic
- Profinet
- Ethernet/IP
- OPC UA
- Industrial Fieldbus Networks

Robot Safety
- Safe Operation
- FANUC DCS
- SafeMove
- Cubic-S
- STO
- Emergency Stop Circuits
- ISO 10218

Vision & Peripheral Systems
- FANUC iRVision
- Vision Inspection Systems
- Grippers
- AGVs
- Conveyors
- Material Handling Systems

Commissioning
- FAT
- SAT
- OQ/PQ Support
- Production Ramp-Up
- Troubleshooting & Performance Optimization

Preferred Skills
- Ignition SCADA
- MES & Production Traceability Systems
- Battery Manufacturing Automation
- EV Manufacturing Systems
- Welding Automation
- Dispensing/Gluing Applications
- Material Handling Robotics
- AGV Integration
- Industrial Cybersecurity Awareness
- OEE Improvement & Cycle Time Reduction

Qualifications
- B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, Automation, Control Systems, or related discipline.
- Minimum 7+ years of experience in industrial robotics and automation.
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments.
- Strong background in robotic commissioning and production support.
- Experience working with OEMs, system integrators, and cross-functional engineering teams.

Preferred Industry Experience
- Battery Manufacturing
- Electric Vehicle

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