Senior Principal Engineer, Automation Innovation

1 week ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Komatsu Full time
Job Overview

Komatsu is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Engineer to join our Automation Center of Excellence, responsible for researching and developing new advanced autonomous and situational awareness technologies for Komatsu's mining equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead automation innovation projects, acting as a technical resource for other team members.
  • Mentor, develop, and coach other Automation Engineers.
  • Research new/alternative machine automation tools and systems applicable to mining equipment and validate their potential viability.
  • Lead New Product Design initiatives in the field of machine autonomy, including technical specification, hardware selection, integration, programming, testing, and associated documentation of systems designed to enhance the autonomous functionality of large-scale mining equipment.
  • Turn functional concepts into technical designs with a strong focus on end-user experiences.
  • Collaborate with different business units and other internal departments.
  • Share knowledge and convey resource capabilities and needs to upper management.
  • Work with a high level of individual autonomy and freedom to pursue creative design ideas.
  • Drive continuous improvement programs in support of reliable safe products and services as well as supporting lean Engineering and operational Excellence initiatives.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • 10+ years of robotics, sensors, programming, machine autonomy, and/or controls experience required.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering is required (Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Robotics or Mechatronics Engineering preferred).
  • Masters' degree preferred.
  • Excellent communication skill (verbal, written, and presentation).
  • Creative, high energy, self-motivated, and self-starter.
Additional Information

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.



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