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Medical Robotics Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Weld Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

Specify welding equipment, welding consumables, electrical and mechanical systems, robotic systems ... Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a ...

Weld Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$34 - $47/hr

Knowledge in robotic programming (ex. ABB, Fanuc robots, etc.) * Understanding of electrical ... Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a ...

Waltonen Engineering is actively seeking a Robotic Simulator to join our team! Responsibilities ... Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay * Employer matching 401K

Waltonen Engineering is actively seeking a Robotic Simulator to join our team! Responsibilities ... Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay * Employer matching 401K

Robot controller interface package * Hold engineering design reviews and maintain a high level of ... Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Program * Life Insurance * Short-Term ...

Robot controller interface package * Hold engineering design reviews and maintain a high level of ... Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Program * Life Insurance * Short-Term ...

PLC Programmer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$32 - $48/hr

AtomTech is seeking a motivated and hands-on Mid-Senior Level PLC/Robot Programmer to integrate ... Medical, Dental, Vision and Plan Options - Including Employer Paid Plans! * HSA and FSA Options ...

PLC Programmer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$32 - $45/hr

AtomTech is seeking a motivated and hands-on Mid-Senior Level PLC/Robot Programmer to integrate ... Medical, Dental, Vision and Plan Options - Including Employer Paid Plans! * HSA and FSA Options ...

PLC Programmer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$32 - $48/hr

AtomTech is seeking a motivated and hands-on Mid-Senior Level PLC/Robot Programmer to integrate ... Medical, Dental, Vision and Plan Options - Including Employer Paid Plans! * HSA and FSA Options ...

AtomTech is seeking a motivated and hands-on Mid-Senior Level PLC/Robot Programmer to integrate ... Medical, Dental, Vision and Plan Options - Including Employer Paid Plans! * HSA and FSA Options ...

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Medical Robotics Engineer information

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$96.6K

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How much do medical robotics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical robotics engineer in Detroit, MI is $96,628.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,400.00 and $116,200.00 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.

Infographic showing various Medical Robotics Engineer job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,545 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

$70 - $110/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Tracking Code

11025

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)

AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:

  • Develop new welding technologies related to new products requirement.
  • Support Operations in acquiring the needed level of equipment knowledge.
  • Provide key input into the development of departmental strategic goals along with identifying key measurable to support the departmental goals.
  • Specify welding equipment, welding consumables, electrical and mechanical systems, robotic systems, and any related components associated with the welding process.
  • Assist in development of the weld quality control process.
  • Guides design develops and tests welding methods, materials, processes and results.
  • Support project engineering on new and existing programs.
  • Assist in the integration, start-up and debug of plant floor welding equipment.
  • Champion assigned engineering changes, communicate and coordinate accordingly to all departments.
  • Train, coach and mentor the welding process for weld engineers, manufacturing and skilled trades colleagues.
  • Direct and/or participate in root cause analysis and team problem solving activities (ex. 8D reports, department meetings, etc.).

This full-time, salary, role is a part of our Engineering Team and reports to the Engineering Manager.

Required experience:

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; five years plus related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Hands on experience in manual and automated welding processes
  • Working knowledge of MIG and Spot-welding processes
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, product designs, safety, quality and workflow
  • Excellent "hands on" welding and training skills.
  • Knowledge in robotic welding and material handling applications.
  • Knowledge in robotic programming (ex. ABB, Fanuc robots, etc.)
  • Understanding of electrical/controls circuitry and schematics.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD and weld drawings
  • Mechanical Ability
  • Specialized knowledge of the following:
  • Weld power source, wire feeder, torch and reamer
  • Plasma cutting, grinding and rework applications
  • Electrical enclosures and power requirements for welding
  • Customer welding specifications and testing requirements
  • Resistance spot welding

Working conditions:

  • We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our Plymouth plant in Plymouth, Michigan, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

  • Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
  • Work-Life Balance:Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
  • Growth Opportunities:Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
  • Learning and Development:We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON 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.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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