Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.
Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.
We are looking for a talented, and highly motivated engineer who will be responsible for bringing new products to market and improving current product’s manufacturability, collaborating with the operations team to scale up production ensuring high levels of quality. Come join a team of deeply knowledgeable engineers that strive to build tools for the most reliable, efficient miniature motion control.
The selected engineer will be focused on developing and maintaining a set of recourses (libraries in C and Python and desktop applications in Qt).
These resources help our customers to commission and perform servo control tuning of our products
Primary Responsabilities
- Develop and maintain a set of libraries for working with Novanta drives
- Develop and maintain a set of advanced Desktop Human-Machine Interface tools for Novanta drives commissioning
- Review, develop and maintain technical documentation of each project
- Coordinate with testing department to develop and execute integration testing
Required Experience, Education and competences
- Ms o PhD in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Physics, Control/Robotics Engineering or technical related discipline
- Minimum experience 2+ year
- Fluent with Object-Oriented Design (Python or C++)
- Motion control knowledge (motor types, feedback sensors, controls, etc.)
- Enthusiast of the Robotics / Motion Control field
- Experience in Version Control System (Git, SVN)
- Experience in software testing procedures
- Fluent written and spoken Spanish and English.
Nice to have requirements
- Capacity to analyze a problem from multiple perspectives and explore creative solutions
- Industrial communication protocols knowledge (EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, Profinet, CANOpen)
- Experience with EtherCAT Masters
- Experience with any Real-time operating system
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Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.
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What We Do
Novanta delivers innovations that matter for its medical and advanced industrial OEM customers. If you have a passion for solving complex technical problems that lead to breakthrough performance and that enhance people's lives, come join our growing team.
Here is a sample of the many exciting applications we serve:
• Innovations that ensure the safety of patients and efficient workflows in hospitals using our novel RFID technology
• Innovations in additive manufacturing, also known as 3-D metal printing, using our lightning fast lasers and laser beam steering sub-systems
• Innovations in minimally invasive surgery using our highly reliable insufflators, pumps and visualization systems
• Innovations in robotics and automation using our precision motors, encoders and drives for superior accuracy
• Innovations in smartphone production using our fast, accurate lasers and laser beam steering equipment along with our precision motion systems
The driving force behind our growth is the team of talented professionals who share our commitment to our values, and our passion for innovation and for our customers’ success.
Novanta has deep expertise in precision medicine and manufacturing, medical solutions, and robotics and automation:
Precision Medicine and Manufacturing:
• Continuous wave, ultrafast and CO2 lasers, along with laser beam steering components and sub-systems
Brands: ARGES, Cambridge Technology, Laser Quantum, Synrad
Medical Solutions:
Minimally Invasive Surgery:
• Insufflators, pumps and disposable tube sets; medical visualization systems, video processing and wireless imaging
Brands: NDS, Med X Change, Reach Technology, WOM
Detection & Analysis:
• RFID readers, machine vision solutions, barcode scanning, light and color measurement
Brands: JADAK
Robotics and Automation:
• Motors, encoders, servo drives, air bearing systems and integrated mechatronic solutions
Brands: ATI, Celera Motion (inc. Applimotion, Ingenia, MicroE, Zettlex, Westwind)
