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Medical Robotics Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island (NOW HIRING)

Igus Bearings Inc

Controls Engineer

Rumford, RI · On-site

$83K - $108K/yr

Bachelor's degree, preferably in Electrical, Mechatronics or Robotics Engineering or equivalent ... Complete benefits package: * co. paid HSA medical plan * co. paid dental * co. paid life ...

Cadence Inc

Principal Automation Engineer

Cranston, RI · On-site

$122K - $169K/yr

Together, Advancing Patient Outcomes At Cadence, we are a Medical Device Contract Development and ... Demonstrated expertise in automation system design, controls engineering, robotics, machine vision ...

Cadence Inc

Principal Automation Engineer

Cranston, RI · On-site

$122K - $169K/yr

Together, Advancing Patient Outcomes At Cadence, we are a Medical Device Contract Development and ... Demonstrated expertise in automation system design, controls engineering, robotics, machine vision ...

Cadence Inc

Principal Automation Engineer

Cranston, RI · On-site

Together, Advancing Patient Outcomes At Cadence, we are a Medical Device Contract Development and ... Demonstrated expertise in automation system design, controls engineering, robotics, machine vision ...

KAIROS, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer, Journeyman

Newport, RI · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

... and robots used in manufacturing. Primary Duties: * Read and interpret blueprints, technical ... Medical Coverage * Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance

KAIROS Inc

Mechanical Engineer, Journeyman

Newport, RI · On-site

$90 - $125/hr

... and robots used in manufacturing. Primary Duties: * Read and interpret blueprints, technical ... Medical Coverage * Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance

KAIROS Inc

Mechanical Engineer, Journeyman

Newport, RI · On-site

... and robots used in manufacturing. Primary Duties: * Read and interpret blueprints, technical ... Medical Coverage * Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance

Mikel

ELECTROMECHANICAL DESIGNER/ENGINEER

Middletown, RI · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Familiarity with programming, robotics, or similar cross functional experience desired. * At least ... MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental ...

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How much do medical robotics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical robotics engineer in Rhode Island is $103,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,800.00 and $124,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Medical Robotics Engineer vs Biomedical Equipment Technician?

AspectMedical Robotics EngineerBiomedical Equipment Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in engineering, robotics, or related field; certifications like Certified Robotics EngineerAssociate's or bachelor's in biomedical technology; certifications like Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET)
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and test robotic systems in labs or manufacturing settingsInstall, maintain, and repair medical equipment in hospitals or clinics
Employer & Industry UsageMedical device companies, research institutions, hospitalsHospitals, clinics, medical equipment service companies

While both roles work within the medical technology field, Medical Robotics Engineers focus on designing and developing robotic systems used in healthcare, whereas Biomedical Equipment Technicians maintain and repair existing medical devices. The roles differ in their focus on innovation versus maintenance, but both require technical expertise and certifications relevant to medical technology.

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Infographic showing various Medical Robotics Engineer job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,420 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

Controls Engineer

Igus Bearings Inc

Rumford, RI • On-site

$83K - $108K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for linear actuators, motors, and controllers to customers and sales teams.

  • Integrate electrical, mechanical, and software components into automation solutions and ensure communication between devices.

  • Assist in creating machines, demos, and marketing materials, and develop training programs related to products.

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: 

We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to drive the development and implementation of drylin linear actuators, motors and controllers. The position is ideal for everyone who understands electrical systems and wants to work closely with engineering, customers and sales to deploy existing applications, and help find and develop new solutions.

  • Provide technical support for igus linear actuators, motors and controllers to customers and igus sales teams within N. America, to help bring new motion-control applications to life
  • Integrate electrical, mechanical, and software components into cohesive automation solutions. Ensure seamless communication between devices and subsystems for applications and demonstrations
  • Work closely with teams—locally and internationally—to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Work with product expert systems and online tools to identify suitable products 
  • Develop and maintain training program and be able to provide training in alignment with the Training and Development Department 
  • Assist Product Manager in creating machines, demos and marketing materials
  • Ongoing observation and analysis of market and competition
  • Keep material and product knowledge up to date


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Electrical, Mechatronics or Robotics Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Knowledge of motors such as, stepper, servo, BLDC motors as well as experience with PLCs and driver/controllers.
  • Strong technical skills: able to present technical concepts; provide customers with hands-on technique using our products
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • National and international Travel on some occasions
  • Additional travel to Trade Shows, with Regional Sales Managers or to Sales Meetings will be required, as needed
  • Self-starter; motivated, team focused and results driven with developed organizational, and time management skills
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office


BENEFITS:

  • Competitive base salary with ongoing growth opportunities
  • Complete benefits package:
    • co. paid HSA medical plan
    • co. paid dental
    • co. paid life
    • long term disability insurance
    • 3% safe harbor retirement company contribution
  • 20 Paid Time Off days per year, plus 9 holidays
  • Subsidized lunch on-site


igus is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.


DISCLAIMERS:

This job description indicates the type and level of work performed as well as the typical responsibilities of employees in this classification. The duties described are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive to any specific employee. Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Nothing in this job description changes the at-will employment relationship existing between igus Bearings, Inc. and its employees.


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