Robotics Engineer

Our Company:

At Stout we design, manufacture, and build machines for the agriculture industry. Our machines integrate artificial intelligence, machine vision and deep learning into smart agricultural tools.

Location: Salinas, CA

Salary Range: $110,000 – $190,000 per year

The Role: Our team is seeking a Robotics Engineer to shape the future of smart agricultural tools. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing and maintaining the electrical and controls systems for our advanced automated machinery. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology, contributing to the evolution of precision agriculture, and enjoy working on the cutting edge of electrical engineering and controls, Stout welcomes your expertise. Join us in a role where you can make a tangible impact on the intersection of technology and agriculture.

Areas of Responsibility: 

• Design, develop, and maintain electrical and controls systems for automated machinery.
• Create electrical schematics and wire harness diagrams, working closely with electrical technicians on prototype development.
• Support deployed production systems through performance improvements and new functionality implementation.
• Follow best practices for controls and firmware engineering, including testing, issue tracking, code reviews, and post-deployment support.
• Participate in end-to-end system development, from design to implementation, deployment, and maintenance.
• Develop automated and manual test procedures and troubleshoot electrical circuits and control systems.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• B.S. or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in circuit design and/or wire harness design, and controls or firmware development using C/C++.
• Working knowledge of electrohydraulic systems, including solenoids, valves, sensors, pumps, and motors.
• Experience with version control systems, continuous integration, and automated testing.
• Proficiency in electronics design tools such as Altium, Capital, Cadence, KiCad, etc.

Ideal candidate:

• Strong analytical and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proactive, self-motivated individual with a positive attitude.
• Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and debug systems.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent time management, prioritization, and follow-up skills.
• Team player with a can-do attitude, promoting a positive company image and supporting manufacturing efforts.
• Honest, trustworthy, and respectful, with a commitment to confidentiality.
• Strong written and verbal interpersonal skills for effective communication.

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