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Pivot Robotics (YC W24) Is Hiring for an Industrial Automation Hardware Engineer
Responsibilities Build and deploy control panels, including wiring, layout, labeling, and documentation Integrate sensors, valves, relays, and actuators with PLCs, Arduinos, and robot controllers Design and integrate safety systems, including e-stops, interlocks, and safety relays Test, tune, and troubleshoot pneumatic and electromechanical subsystems Collaborate with software and electrical engineers to improve performance and reliability Support setup and bring-up of robot cells at customer sites Design and assemble mechanical systems such as vises, grippers, and camera mounts Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Robotics Engineering 1-2 years of experience in mechanical design and control system integration Experience building and wiring control panels from start to finish Familiarity with safety hardware and standards (e.g., e-stops, light curtains, safety PLCs) Understanding of pneumatic systems and basic control loops Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or Onshape) Comfortable working hands-on in lab and factory environments Willingness to travel for installations and field testing
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