Electronics Engineering Lead

About You

You want to work for a fast-paced company that thinks big and dreams huge. You are driven, view work as more than just a job, and are never satisfied with a project left half-done. You have a strong sense of personal ownership and responsibility for completion of objectives on time. You want to figure out why things tick which makes you tick but very little ticks you off. You want to think outside of the box and continually challenge your own limits, as well as those around you. You have a mad scientist mentality where you want to be part of the robots building robots revolution.

About Attabotics

Attabotics is the world’s first 3D robotics supply chain system for modern commerce. Inspired by the framework of ant colonies, Attabotics replaces the rows and aisles of traditional fulfillment centers with a patented storage structure and robotics shuttles that utilize both horizontal and vertical space, reducing a company’s warehouse needs by 85%. By empowering retailers to place fulfillment centers near high-density urban areas, Attabotics helps create jobs and decrease carbon emissions by closing the last-mile delivery gap. Attabotics is a TIME Magazine Most Innovative Company special mention, CNBC Disruptor, and one of Fast Company’s world’s 50 most innovative companies. Attabotics is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with fulfillment centers across the United States and Canada.

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Team Lead for the Robot Hardware Engineering Group.

The Electronics Engineering Lead will manage a team of Engineers and Technologists to develop mobile robots for a novel automated warehouse solution. This leader will hold design authority over all aspects of electronics development, overseeing print circuit board (PCB) specification, design, modification, and validation activities within the team. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment, as part of a highly motivated team, in an exciting new industry.

Who you are

• 10+ years in hardware design roles, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and leadership
• 2+ years leading/managing technical design teams, promoting a high-performance culture of growth and technical excellence
• Solid understanding of high-power (100A) circuit board design and layout
• Experience in designing to, and obtaining, Electrical Certification through an NRTL (safety, EMI/EMC)
• Knowledge and experience working with industrial communication protocols such as EtherCAT, Canbus, Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc.
• Experience with microprocessor, monitoring and sensing circuits
• Experience with servo drives and electro-mechanical systems
• Experience with the Altium Designer and Vault electronic CAD environment
• Professional Engineer in good standing as recognized by APEGA

What we need

• Lead development of prototype and mass production PCB hardware
• Contribute at all levels of the design – be both a leader and hands-on contributor
• Employ Agile (sprint, Kanban) tools and practices to manage team workflow and deployments
• Work with certification agencies to ensure electronics meet all regulatory requirements
• Create and improve design best practices and review checklists
• Manage and mentor team member growth
• Ensure the team is working safely without exception
• Responsible for the detailed review of work of other Electronics Engineers
• Coordinate with internal Purchasing staff and external PCB manufacturers
• Drive sustaining activities through an Engineering Change process
• Diagnose root cause of product failures and develop corrective actions

If this description describes you perfectly and the work environment you know you can thrive in, send us your resume as well as describe to us what you’re passionate about and we may just reach out to you.

Attabotics is committed to employing the best people to do the best job possible within our environment. We hire based on merit and are strongly committed to cultivating diversity as a source of excellence. Attabotics firmly believes that diverse perspectives drive innovation and business success. We embrace a wide range of differences, as they contribute to our uniqueness and strength.

Successful candidates for this position will undergo a criminal record check, and must provide proof of legal eligibility to work in the country they applied to without sponsorship.

Attabotics promotes a corporate safety culture where employees’ health, safety & well being is number one and with the ultimate goal of establishing a zero incident work environment.

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