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Junior Robotics Engineer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer

Hanover, MD · On-site

$58.25 - $86.50/hr

Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technicians when necessary, fostering a supportive and ... Robotics Engineering. * Minimum 10 plus years of practical technical experience focused on motor ...

Remote Type : Full Time : We are seeking a motivated Junior Software Engineer to join our team in ... Experience with UiPath or robotic process automation (RPA) tools is a plus but not required.

This role will lead automation initiatives from discovery through production support, mentor junior developers, and help mature our RPA Center of Excellence (CoE) practices, governance, and delivery ...

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This role will lead automation initiatives from discovery through production support, mentor junior developers, and help mature our RPA Center of Excellence (CoE) practices, governance, and delivery ...

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This role will lead automation initiatives from discovery through production support, mentor junior developers, and help mature our RPA Center of Excellence (CoE) practices, governance, and delivery ...

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This role will lead automation initiatives from discovery through production support, mentor junior developers, and help mature our RPA Center of Excellence (CoE) practices, governance, and delivery ...

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Control Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$92K - $119K/yr

... motion control, robotics, and machine vision. You should be comfortable leading or supporting technical teams, mentoring junior engineers, and traveling to customer sites for startup and ...

Control Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$92K - $119K/yr

... motion control, robotics, and machine vision. You should be comfortable leading or supporting technical teams, mentoring junior engineers, and traveling to customer sites for startup and ...

Structural Analysis Engineer Jr. BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. Around here, we define the future ... robotic servicing missions, and associated mechanical ground support equipment. The Mid-Level ...

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How much do junior robotics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior robotics engineer in Washington is $81,320.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,900.00 and $90,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior robotics engineer?

A Junior Robotics Engineer is an entry-level role focused on designing, building, and testing robotic systems. They assist in developing hardware and software solutions, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with senior engineers to improve automation processes. This position typically requires knowledge of programming, electronics, and mechanical design. Junior Robotics Engineers often work in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and automotive.

What does a junior robotics engineer do?

As a Junior Robotics Engineer, you can expect to assist with the design, assembly, and testing of robotic systems and components, often under the guidance of senior engineers. Your daily tasks may include writing and debugging code, calibrating sensors, creating simulations, and documenting results. You will likely collaborate closely with teammates from fields such as software development, mechanical design, and electrical engineering to solve real-world challenges. This variety provides valuable hands-on experience and exposure to multiple aspects of the robotics development process, helping you build a strong technical foundation for your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior robotics engineer?

To thrive as a Junior Robotics Engineer, you need a solid understanding of robotics fundamentals, programming (such as Python or C++), and a degree in mechanical, electrical, or computer engineering. Familiarity with tools like ROS (Robot Operating System), CAD software, and microcontroller platforms (like Arduino or Raspberry Pi) is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a willingness to learn are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies enable you to contribute to project success, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and adapt to evolving technologies in robotics.

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Infographic showing various Junior Robotics Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $81,320 per year, or $39.1 per hour.

Controls Engineer

Complete Logistical Services

Hanover, MD • On-site

$58.25 - $86.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Posting: Controls Engineer at Complete Logistical Services

Job Description

Complete Logistical Services is excited to announce a job opening for a dedicated and skilled Controls Engineer. This full-time position offers the opportunity to join a thriving team of professionals in a dynamic and challenging environment. The role is particularly suited to individuals passionate about advancing in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, specifically within motor controls and power conversion subsystems. We emphasize that this is not a remote job; the selected candidate will be expected to work onsite at our facility in Hanover, Maryland to engage directly with our diverse projects and innovative engineering solutions.

As an integral part of our engineering team, the Controls Engineer will focus on the development, implementation, and optimization of high-power motor controls, drives, and other power conversion systems. This position will primarily support our companies Aerospace and Defense Technologies sector, contributing to unique and complex projects that often involve direct applications for US Navy and other Department of Defense customers. Our ideal candidate is someone who is not only technically proficient but also enthusiastically participates in the hands-on aspects of engineering, from design to deployment and testing.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop technical specifications and designs for low to high power motor controls, drives, and active front end rectifiers.
  • Lead and supervise portions of project electrical and control system designs, potentially mentoring and overseeing small teams of senior and junior engineers.
  • Efficiently transform high-level project requirements into detailed plans and executions with minimal supervision, demonstrating technical judgement and creativity.
  • Regularly prepare for and participate in design reviews, ensuring thorough evaluation and refinement of engineering plans.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to architect and troubleshoot functional systems.
  • Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technicians when necessary, fostering a supportive and productive team environment.
  • Engage in continuous learning and skills development to maintain and enhance project contributions and personal expertise.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science or advanced degree from an accredited university in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a closely related field with an electrical concentration, such as Computer Engineering or Robotics Engineering.
  • Minimum 10 plus years of practical technical experience focused on motor controls and power conversion subsystems, including design, development, analysis, simulation, and testing.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Department of Defense Security Clearance. Active clearances are preferred but not a prerequisite.
  • US citizenship is required due to government contract requirements.
  • Extensive knowledge of three-phase brushless motors and control systems, including advanced modulation techniques and flux estimation.
  • Experience designing motor controls and drive circuit layouts for optimized performance in regards to noise, EMI/EMC, and thermal management.
  • Proficient with CAD, Simulation, and Analysis tools such as Altium Designer, SPICE, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MathCAD, MATLAB, and similar software.
  • Skilled in using test equipment relevant to motor controls and power electronics, such as oscilloscopes, dynamometers, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with the capability to produce detailed documentation and deliver effective presentations.
  • Practical experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.