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Senior Virtual Solutions Engineer

IPG Photonics
Davenport, USA
Full-time
Senior · 10+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
SolidWorksVisual ComponentsRoboGuideKukaSimMotoSimInsight
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  • Handle the most complex and large-scale automation projects.
  • Provide training, guidance and oversight to VSE’s.
  • Support efforts of Sales, Process Engineering, and Project Teams.
  • Review and provide input to customer proposals when requested.
  • Generate new solution layouts or continue development of solutions created during quoting.
  • Validate solutions through simulation software to eliminate as much uncertainty and risk in the intended process as possible. This includes optimal part orientation, layout and robot reach optimization, payload analysis, tool/fixture access confirmation, and takt time analysis.
  • Direct Mechanical Design and Tool Design in implementing the validated layout for detailed design work.
  • Review the integrated System and Tool Design to confirm reach, part access, tool clearance, etc.
  • Create virtual work cells and Off-line Robot Programs when requested.
  • Become proficient with the 3D printer and Insight software.
  • Performs other related work and special projects.
  • Obeys company policies and procedures and observes all safety regulations.
  • Establish and maintain solution configurations within simulation software.
  • Collaborate with design personnel and project team to implement simulated solutions and manage change throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Evaluate manufacturing takt time through simulation.
  • Authority to evaluate project and company risk.
  • Authority to purchase on behalf of the company according to spend policy.
  • Authority to work out of sequence.
  • Authority to inspect for fitness of use.
  • Four-year engineering degree or equivalent education and experience.
  • Ten or more years of relevant professional experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of laser equipment, processes, and applications.
  • Advanced knowledge of arc welding equipment, processes, and applications.
  • Working knowledge of SolidWorks.
  • Advanced knowledge of simulation / off-line programming software.
  • Visual Components
  • Robot-specific off-line programming software (RoboGuide, KukaSim, MotoSim).
  • Expertise interpreting and applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
  • Creativity to explore multiple viable solutions and evaluate strengths and weaknesses of those options.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the technical arena.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Detail oriented and thorough in executing responsibilities.
  • Effective working on multiple projects concurrently.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software.
  • Ability to deliver results under pressure of a sale and/or a project schedule.
  • Trustworthy and reliable team player.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work in a stationary position while programming and using software for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to work within the manufacturing environment frequently while testing software, troubleshooting controls, and investigating issues.
  • Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder while working in the manufacturing environment.
  • Annual Discretionary Bonus or Sales Bonus as Applicable
  • Paid vacation time accrued based on years of service
  • Paid sick time
  • 12 (twelve) Paid Holidays Each Calendar Year
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with options for HSA/FSA

• Dependent Care FSA

  • Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with Company matching

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Adoption Assistance
  • Pet Insurance

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