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JLS® Automation is currently accepting candidates for an Associate Systems Engineer for our corporate office in York, PA. The Associate Systems Engineer will work with a leader in primary and secondary packaging machinery for the food manufacturing industry using cutting-edge robotics technology. We have an exceptional customer-focused and employee-centered culture in a heavy growth mode. JLS® offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to the employee that begins on day one.

Associate Systems Engineer Job Objective

The Associate Systems Engineer is an entry-level systems engineer position for those aspiring to become a Systems Engineer. The Associate Systems Engineer will work with and be mentored by one or more Systems Engineers on a variety of projects employing vision-based, high-speed Delta robots. The Associate Systems Engineer will be given various tasks along a project’s lifecycle. After assisting Systems Engineers, an Associate Systems Engineer will be given smaller projects to complete under the guidance of a mentor. This is a Full Time, Exempt position reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager.

Associate Systems Engineer Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Supports systems engineering in the technical project execution;
• Supports the scope of work and the design workbook creation;
• Supports the conceptual design of automation, motion control, and robotic solutions;
• Participates in internal design reviews with all project disciplines;
• Reviews drawing and documentation packages;
• Assists with initial conceptual design and final testing of robotic End of Arm Tooling;
• Supports the Systems Engineer and the Project Manager to achieve an overall great customer experience;
• Learns from the different technical disciplines;
• Assists in the setup of the robotic program and vision systems;
• Supports the equipment startup at JLS and customer site;
• Participates in technical meetings between JLS and customer or vendor;
• Supports the creation of drawings, documentation packages, and user manuals;
• Works as a liaison to the purchasing department in case of missing or expediting parts;
• Other duties as assigned.

Associate Systems Engineer Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 4-year college degree majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience;
• 1+ year of technical/professional Training in similar roles preferred;
• Ability to prioritize when tasked with multiple projects at the same time;
• Basic knowledge of SolidWorks or similar 3D software preferred;
• Computer skills are required at an advanced level;
• Basic knowledge of structured text programming preferred;
• Must be able to travel up to 25%;
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.