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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time robotics automation engineer in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time Robotics Automation EngineerRobotics Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in robotics, engineering, or related fieldAssociate's degree or technical certification in robotics or automation
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and implement automation systems in industrial settingsMaintain, troubleshoot, and repair robotic systems on the factory floor
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, automotive, and electronics industries

The main difference is that Full Time Robotics Automation Engineers focus on designing and developing automation solutions, while Robotics Technicians primarily handle maintenance and troubleshooting of robotic systems. Both roles are essential in industrial automation but differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Robotics Automation Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.
Systems Quality Robotics Automation Engineer

Systems Quality Robotics Automation Engineer

Apple

Cupertino, CA • On-site

$147.40K - $272.10K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers


Job description

Are you looking for a great opportunity to solve complex engineering challenges with real-world impact? We're the Product Systems Quality Watch & Home Hardware Automation team, who design, build and deploy robotic and mechatronic testing solutions to drive system quality for new Watch & Home products and experiences.
We're seeking a motivated engineer with strong programming and problem-solving skills. You'll work with our diverse and multi-disciplinary group of engineers across different organizations at Apple to develop sophisticated automated testing fixtures and robotics solutions that ensure our world-changing products meet the exceptional quality standards our customers expect.
Come join our team!
Description
As part of a diverse team, you'll develop automated systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components to directly impact the performance and quality of devices used by millions of customers worldwide. The work demands creative problem-solving at the intersection of robotics and consumer electronics testing.","responsibilities":"Design, develop, and deploy robotic and mechatronic system testing solutions as the owner of one or more technology areas.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver the most effective and impactful ways to test and solve short and long-term problems.
Analyze data and results, and report the impact of all system issues found, advocating for the customer and contributing to the highest quality at all levels of the product.
Preferred Qualifications
Masterʼs or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Experience designing and working with electronic circuits, and troubleshooting electronic signals for mechatronic solutions
Strong understanding of QA methodologies and practices
Meticulous attention to detail and skilled at balancing multiple projects in parallel without impacting the quality of deliverables
Experience using and/or creating AI tools for development or robotic applications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelorʼs in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in creating and using robotics and/or mechatronic systems (e.g. microcontrollers, sensors, actuators) to build automated solutions
Expertise in Python
Experience with applied mathematics (e.g. linear algebra, transformation matrices, kinematics)
Experience debugging and troubleshooting complex mechatronic and software systems
Experience in CADing/designing mechanical fixtures for robotic applications
Experience with computer vision (OpenCV) and/or AI/ML applications
Demonstrated ability to work in teams and collaborate
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976