Internship

Intern – Functional Safety Engineer

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Symbotic

Symbotic

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops robotics and software for supply chains

Robotics & Automation
Enterprise Software

Burlington, MA, USA

Onsite position.

Category
Robotics and Automation Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Personal vehicle to travel to multiple MA offices.
  • Currently Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related discipline.
  • Experience with functional safety standards and regulations (preferred).
  • Familiarity with development and quality process (FMEA/FTA methods/tools).
  • Familiarity with several of the following specialties and a willingness to learn all of them: PLC (Allen Bradley, Siemens), Robot (ABB), Software languages (SQL, Linux, Python), Embedded Systems, Industry Standard Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence Practices.
  • Excellent hands-on experience with assembling, operating and troubleshooting robotics and electro-mechanical systems.
  • A desire to learn new equipment and assist team members as needed.
  • Able and willing to assist other team members with documentation efforts.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and visual presentation communications skills.
Responsibilities
  • Communicating technical concepts clearly and concisely to Engineering teams.
  • Improve Documentation to conform with international safety standards and report issues to engineering teams and work with them on a solution.
  • Participate in Functional Safety activities for safety conformity and compliance.
  • Collaborate with project managers, development team and customers on Functional Safety.
  • Participate in the design process and provide professional feedback to achieve of the safety goal.
  • Participate in reviews with product teams to ensure functional safety standards are being met throughout product development cycles.

Symbotic develops robotics and software aimed at improving supply chain operations for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. Their solutions include both hardware and software that work together to automate various processes within the supply chain, making them faster and more efficient. Unlike many competitors, Symbotic focuses on a comprehensive approach that combines advanced automation technologies with ongoing support and maintenance, ensuring that clients can maximize the benefits of their systems. The goal of Symbotic is to enhance the profitability of supply chains through effective automation.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$607.5M

Headquarters

Wilmington, Delaware

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Symbotic's impressive revenue growth, such as $424 million in Q2 2024, highlights its strong market position and potential for financial stability.
  • Investments from firms like Driehaus Capital Management and Pinebridge Investments signal confidence in Symbotic's future prospects.
  • The appointment of a new CFO, Carol Hibbard, could bring fresh strategic insights and leadership to drive further growth.

What critics are saying

  • Symbotic's consistent net losses, despite high revenue, could indicate underlying financial instability.
  • The competitive landscape in logistics automation is intense, requiring continuous innovation to maintain market position.

What makes Symbotic unique

  • Symbotic specializes in AI-enabled robotics technology for the supply chain, setting it apart from general automation providers.
  • The company's focus on flexible warehouse automation solutions addresses specific logistics challenges, unlike broader automation solutions.
  • Symbotic's significant revenue growth, despite net losses, indicates strong market demand and investment in innovation.

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