Robotics Engineer Robotics Engineer

Key responsibilities include: Configure and teach robot Tool Center Points (TCPs), User Frames, payloads, and safety configurations, including DCS (Dual Check Safety). In this role, you will be responsible for developing, commissioning, optimizing, and supporting robotic automation systems throughout the project lifecycle.

JOB DESCRIPTION
In this role, you will be responsible for developing, commissioning, optimizing, and supporting robotic automation systems throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include:
Configure and teach robot Tool Center Points (TCPs), User Frames, payloads, and safety configurations, including DCS (Dual Check Safety).
Configure robot I/O and communication networks.
Set up, commission, and optimize vision inspection paths
Integrate and configure robotic and non-robotic vision systems, including both robot-mounted and floor-mounted solutions.
Develop and validate Offline Programming (OLP) solutions for robotic applications.
Create and maintain robotic simulations to support internal reviews, customer validations, and process optimization initiatives.
Analyze and improve robot cycle times to maximize system efficiency and performance.
Validate robot models and ensure accuracy of simulation environments.
Lead robotics-related projects from concept through commissioning and production launch.
Troubleshoot robotic systems and provide technical leadership during startup and production support activities.
Mentor and support junior engineers, technicians, and project team members.
Manage robotics-related budgets, schedules, and workload breakdown structures (WBS).
This description is intended to outline the general nature of the role and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities.
What You'll Bring
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical field preferred.
Associate Degree in an engineering discipline with equivalent industry experience will also be considered.
Experience
3 10 years of experience programming, integrating, and launching industrial robotic systems.
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on commissioning experience, including startup from a blank controller through customer acceptance.
Automotive manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
Proven experience leading robotics projects and supporting large-scale automation launches.
Skills and Technical Expertise
Robotics Platforms
Experience with one or more of the following robotic systems:
FANUC
Application Experience
Hands-on experience with one or more of the following robotic applications:
Material Handling
Spot Welding
Robot carried vision inspection
Laser Welding
Adhesive Dispensing
Urethane Dispensing
Sealer Applications
Paint Applications
Technical Competencies
Robot commissioning and startup
Tool Center Points (TCPs) and User Frames
Safety systems and DCS configuration
Robot I/O and industrial communications
External axis integration
Offline programming and simulation development
FANUC RoboGuide
FANUC 2D Vision
FANUC 3D Vision / 3DV
Robotic and third-party vision system integration
Robot process optimization and cycle time reduction
Root cause analysis and advanced troubleshooting
Leadership Competencies
Strong project leadership and organizational skills
Ability to mentor and develop technical team members
Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
Experience managing technical scope, schedules, and budgets
Travel Requirements
Ability to travel approximately 35% 50% throughout North America to support customer sites, system commissioning, and project launches.

Start Date - End Date:

Sep 28, 2026 Jan 15, 2027

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