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Business Unit Overview
This position is part of Novanta’s Celera Motion business unit. Derived from the Latin word “celer” for quick and swift, the name Celera reflects our commitment to delivering motion control solutions that accelerate our customers’ ability to deliver innovative solutions to their markets. Celera Motion’s cohesive vision, superior technologies, consultative team approach and best-in-class reliability make us the trusted partner in solving the most challenging motion control problems. Celera Motion’s precision component and subsystem solutions solve application-specific challenges for technology-driven original equipment manufacturers from a range of markets.
Summary
We are looking for a talented, and highly motivated engineer who will be responsible for bringing new products to market reality whilst ensuring high levels of quality to current products. Come join a team of deeply knowledgeable engineers that strive to build the most robust and reliable motion control systems using cutting-edge development tools and practices. The engineer selected will be focused on testing and verifying each new product that the company will be launching. The engineer will also help detect bugs and suggest improvements to enhance the user experience on the software developed on the company.
Primary Responsibilities
Verify and detect bugs before the product is launched to customers.
Validate and verify hardware designs.
Write internal documentation and test reports.
Define the Test and Verification Plans for Servo Drives products.
Review and improve external documentation for Servo Drives products (product manuals, datasheets, etc.).
Improve internal documentation for Servo Drives products (architecture, detailed design, etc.).
Support customers via email or online meetings
Required Experience, Education, Skills, Training and Competencies
MS or PhD in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Physics, Control/Robotics Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Experience in software testing procedures.
Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
Experience with electronic circuit technology design and assembly processes.
Background in electrical power applications.
Fluent in written and spoken Spanish and English.
Personal interest in the Robotics/Motion Control field.
Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Enthusiast of new technologies.
Capacity to analyze problems from multiple perspectives and explore creative solutions.
Positive, proactive, and energetic attitude.
High attention to detail with a desire for excellence
Travel Requirements
Occasionally travel as needed (domestically and internationally) to customers for support and/or installation.
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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)









