Work at OMRON!

Omron is a leading global manufacturer of industrial automation products focused on sensing and control technologies. Omron Automation-Americas, headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL, is the industrial automation subsidiary of Omron Corporation, a $8 billion global technology company celebrating more than 80 years of success.

The Robotics Application Engineer will be a highly motivated team player who will provide first class pre-sales support and proof of concept to our end customers, distribution network and salespeople in this region, the ideal candidate will in Amherst, NH.

We require an entrepreneurial minded self-starter who can work with minimal supervision. In addition to answering technical questions, creating sample programs, sizing and BOM creation for complex motion, automation & robotics solutions, as well as assisting in the sales and support of OMRON products and services, successful candidates must be capable of working on their own assignments and looking for opportunities on their own.

Our Commitment to Employees:

• Training and Career Development Program to give employees a learning path with the necessary tools and resources they need to help build their career at Omron.
• Great financial opportunities with competitive compensation, immediate 401k match with 100% vesting, profit sharing, and Blue Cross Blue Shield for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits.
• Community Awareness that includes activities with local non-profit organizations and a Matching Gift Program.
• Work-Life Balance with Flexible Work Arrangements, Flexible Work Hours, and Sick/Vacation/Holiday Pay.
• Wellness Activities such as Walking Contests, Nutritional Learning Sessions, On Site Flu shots and Health Screenings.

Responsibilities

• Participate in sprint planning, requirement clarifications, unit testing and integration testing, as well as collaborate with development team on UI concepts and applications and identify web-based user interactions.

• Translate creative ideas and mockups into interactive prototypes and develop and implement highly responsive user interface components using React concepts.

• Ensure websites are accessible across many platforms, including different browsers, tablets and mobile, and write application interface code using JavaScript following react.js workflows.
• Troubleshoot interface software, debug application codes, develop, and implement front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
• Monitor and improve front-end performance, in addition to documenting application and development changes.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology or Relevant Experience in Automation (e.g., EE / Mechatronics / Industrial / Mechanical / Vision)
• 5 years' experience supporting automation product.
• Extensive experience in automation products involving Safety, Servo and Motion control, PLCs, etc.
• Extensive experience in common network protocols: Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus TCP/IP, PROFINET, etc.
• Knowledge of Robotic script language, industrial motion control, robot programming, and integration of manufacturing systems

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Omron we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Omron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.