Novanta Inc.

Motion Control Software Engineer

Novanta Inc.  •  Barcelona, ES (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

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.

Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.

Novanta Inc.

About Novanta Inc.

Novanta is a leading global supplier of core technology solutions that give medical, life science, and advanced industrial original equipment manufacturers a competitive advantage. We combine deep proprietary expertise and competencies in precision medicine, precision manufacturing, robotics and automation, and advanced surgery with a proven ability to solve complex technical challenges. This enables Novanta to engineer proprietary technology solutions that deliver extreme precision and performance, tailored to our customers' demanding applications. The driving force behind our growth is the team of innovative professionals who share a commitment to innovation, the Novanta Growth System, and our customers’ success. Novanta’s common shares are quoted on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “NOVT.”

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.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Bedford, Massachusetts
Year Founded
Unknown
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