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May Mobility

Senior Autonomy Applications Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

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Prior experience with mobile robotics and/or autonomous vehicles * Experience operating in a Linux ... Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer ...

Voiceflow

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Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

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How much do mobile robotics engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile robotics engineer in Michigan is $52.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.81 and $68.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mobile Robotics Engineer vs Robotics Software Engineer?

AspectMobile Robotics EngineerRobotics Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Robotics, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; experience with embedded systemsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Robotics, or related; programming skills in C++, Python
Work EnvironmentDesigning and testing mobile robots in labs or field environmentsDeveloping software algorithms for robots, often in office or lab settings
Employer & Industry UsageRobotics companies, manufacturing, research labsRobotics firms, tech companies, research institutions

While both roles involve robotics, Mobile Robotics Engineers focus on integrating hardware and navigation for mobile platforms, whereas Robotics Software Engineers primarily develop software algorithms for robotic systems. The roles often overlap but differ in hardware involvement and focus areas.

Is there a demand for mobile robotics engineers?

The demand for mobile robotics engineers is growing due to advancements in automation, autonomous vehicles, and industrial robotics. Companies in manufacturing, logistics, and research are actively hiring professionals skilled in robotics design, programming, and sensor integration, often requiring knowledge of ROS and embedded systems.

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Senior Autonomy Applications Engineer

May Mobility

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

May Mobility is looking for a Senior Autonomy Engineer for hands-on support of new fleet deployments. FAEs work intimately with the entire breadth of the system (from the hardware platform to the software autonomy stack), serving as the Engineering team's on-site specialist for new and existing fleets. The role includes significant travel - up to 50%.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate the launch of new site deployments of autonomous vehicle services
  • Coordinates and develops the on-site configuration and deployment of autonomous technology in new locations
  • Scouts locations to identify and resolve novel technical challenges associated with specific traffic environments
  • Acts as a technical company representative to customers and the general public
  • Coordinates and performs demonstrations of the autonomous technology for potential customers
  • Collaborates with Engineers across the organization to identify and develop features to expand system capability and improve the rider experience
  • Mentor junior Field Autonomy Engineers to assist in their professional growth and development
Qualifications and Experience

Candidates most successful in this role typically hold the following qualifications or comparable knowledge or experience:

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related degree
  • 7 + years of relevant experience
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience designing and implementing mechanical and electrical hardware and/or experience developing or editing software
  • Hunger to develop a detailed understanding of every part of the autonomous system
  • Working knowledge of any of C, C++, Python, Java, or similar programming languages
  • Prior experience with mobile robotics and/or autonomous vehicles
  • Experience operating in a Linux environment, including familiarity with common Linux command line utilities
  • Willingness and ability to travel (up to 50%)
  • Ability to operate and drive May Mobility vehicles 
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and clean driving record
  • Willingness to undergo a driving record check

Desirable

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
  • Experience designing and developing software in C,C++, and/or Python environments
Physical Requirements
  • Standard office working conditions which includes but is not limited to:
    • Prolonged sitting
    • Prolonged standing
    • Prolonged computer use
Travel required? -  Frequent: 26%-50%

Benefits and Perks

  • Comprehensive healthcare suite including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans. Domestic partners who have been residing together at least one year are also eligible to participate. 
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Healthcare and Dependent Care Accounts available.
  • Rich retirement benefits, including an immediately vested employer safe harbor match.
  • Generous paid parental leave as well as a phased return to work. 
  • Flexible vacation policy in addition to paid company holidays.
  • Total Wellness Program providing numerous resources for overall wellbeing   
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and/or people of color are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every qualification. At May Mobility, we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workforce, so if you're excited about this role but your previous experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may be the perfect candidate for this or another role at May.

Want to learn more about our culture & benefits? Check out our website!

May Mobility is an equal opportunity employer.  All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetics or any other legally protected basis.   Below, you have the opportunity to share your preferred gender pronouns, gender, ethnicity, and veteran status with May Mobility to help us identify areas of improvement in our hiring and recruitment processes. Completion of these questions is entirely voluntary.  Any information you choose to provide will be kept confidential, and will not impact the hiring decision in any way. If you believe that you will need any type of accommodation, please let us know.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: May Mobility does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Furthermore, May Mobility does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners.

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