Circuithub

Mechanical Build Engineer

Cambridge, UK. Posted 26 days ago

The role

You will build full automation systems from custom and off-the-shelf parts. You will also take a role in commissioning, testing, and liaising with logistics partners.

What you will do

  • Build up full automation systems from a mixture of custom and off-the-shelf parts
  • Take a role in commissioning and testing
  • Liaise with logistics partners for system shipment
  • Work through any design issues by feeding back to the design team and making your own design changes
  • General workshop tasks such as tidying, consumable stocking and machinery cleaning

Required qualifications

  • Basic familiarity with Fusion 360 or other leading CAD systems (Solidworks, Inventor, Creo, Catia, NX, Onshape) in a professional or hobbyist setting
  • Be able to build mechatronic assemblies from 3D CAD
  • Carry out basic troubleshooting tasks such as selecting the correct fasteners, torquing to the correct values, pressing bearings and feeding back design issues to the wider team
  • Work safely in a dynamic, constantly evolving workshop environment

Nice to have

  • Experience with PLC commissioning/debugging, particularly Beckhoff TwinCAT
  • CNC machining
  • Cabinet wiring
  • Carry out small component design changes as part of assembly troubleshooting
  • Carry out some TwinCAT drive commissioning
  • Be confident in basic troubleshooting of a wiring cabinet
  • Set up/program a CNC mill

About the company

CircuitHub is reshaping electronics manufacturing with The Grid, a factory-scale robotics platform. They have raised $45M from investors including Plural, Y Combinator and Google Ventures.