Senior Principal Engineer, Automation Innovation

4 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Komatsu Full time
Job Overview

This is a key role in the Automation Center of Excellence, responsible for researching and developing new advanced autonomous and situational awareness technologies for Komatsu's mining equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leads automation innovation projects, acting as a technical resource for other team members.
  • Mentors, develops and coaches other Automation Engineers.
  • Researches new/alternative machine automation tools and systems applicable to mining equipment and validates their potential viability.
  • Leads 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.
  • Turns functional concepts into technical designs with a strong focus on end-user experiences.
  • Understands the product design lifecycle, software development and maintenance, and the critical characteristics of reliable and user-friendly product design.
  • Collaborates with different business units and other internal departments.
  • Shares knowledge and conveys resource capabilities and needs to upper management.
  • Works with a high level of individual autonomy and freedom to pursue creative design ideas.
  • Drives 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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