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VP of Manufacturing & Production

Arlington, TX · On-site

From MRR onward, no other VP can direct the production line without escalating through this role ... Design, commission, and operate robotic assembly systems; maintain automation uptime 95% * Own ATE ...

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VP of Manufacturing & Production

Arlington, TX · On-site

From MRR onward, no other VP can direct the production line without escalating through this role ... Design, commission, and operate robotic assembly systems; maintain automation uptime ≥95% * Own ...

E-Space

VP of Manufacturing & Production

Saratoga, CA · On-site

From MRR onward, no other VP can direct the production line without escalating through this role ... Design, commission, and operate robotic assembly systems; maintain automation uptime ≥95% * Own ...

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Mechanical Drafter [83590]

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Located on-site, this contract role involves creating detailed technical drawings and 3D models for mechanical components used in robotic systems. Candidates should have a minimum of 2+ years of ...

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Kelly Services

Maintenance Technician

Dallas, TX

$27/hr

Creating, maintaining, and programming robot and automation controls for all equipment ... You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just ...

Kelly Services

Maintenance Mechanic

Troy, MI

$27 - $37/hr

Maintain and repair automated machinery, including robotic and welding equipment. * Read electrical ... You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just ...

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Equipment Engineering Lead

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$152K - $236K/yr

We're looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onward toward ... Experience with SolidWorks or equivalent CAD * Experience with Fanuc robots, Beckhoff PLCs, and ...

Kelly Services

Molding Operator

Worcester, MA

$22/hr

Apply various methods, procedures, and techniques to mold products using hydraulic, robotic, and ... You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just ...

Kelly Services

Molding Operator

Worcester, MA

$22/hr

Apply various methods, procedures, and techniques to mold products using hydraulic, robotic, and ... You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just ...

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How much do onward robotics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for onward robotics in the United States is $18.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Onward Robotics vs Robotics Technician?

AspectOnward RoboticsRobotics Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Robotics, Mechanical, or Electrical EngineeringAssociate's or Bachelor's in Robotics, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, manufacturing facilities, automation companiesManufacturing plants, research labs, automation service providers
Industry UsageRobotics development, automation solutions, research projectsInstallation, maintenance, troubleshooting of robotic systems
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Onward Robotics and Robotics Technicians share similar educational backgrounds and work environments focused on robotics. However, Onward Robotics typically refers to roles involved in robotics development and research, while Robotics Technicians focus on maintaining and troubleshooting robotic systems in industrial settings. Both roles are essential in the robotics industry, but they differ in responsibilities and career focus.

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Infographic showing various Onward Robotics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,877 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Robot Software Engineer II

Onward Robotics

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team

At Onward Robotics, we are a bold, gritty, and purposeful team with an ambitious mission to revolutionize fulfillment. Our team is driven by a client-first mentality: we aim to solve hard problems and fuel our clients’ growth with innovation. We are seeking talented individuals who will have a huge impact on both our business and our team. Join us on our mission as we move fast, think big, and have fun!

About Us

Onward Robotics delivers innovative automation technology that coordinates humans and robots as a cohesive system to revolutionize fulfillment. Our Meet Me solution combines proprietary software with person-to-goods mobile robots to increase efficiency in warehousing, distribution, and e-commerce operations. Onward Robotics provides the boost in productivity, flexibility, and speed that companies need to remain competitive and grow. Learn more at onwardrobotics.com.

Job Summary

As a Robot Software Engineer II in our Robot Software Department, you will collaborate and work on algorithms and systems used for mapping, planning and localization, free space estimation, object detection, and sensor calibration.

A Robot Software Engineer II is expected to code with minimal assistance and work on individual subsystems or features and contribute to the design of our robot software following established Agile software development and software design methodologies.

You will work closely with a cross-functional Scrum team, including a product owner and other engineers, to deliver high-quality software that meets the evolving needs of our users.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Software Development:

  • Design and write robust, efficient code for robotic systems using C++ and ROS2.
  • Develop algorithms for motion planning, perception, localization and/or general autonomy.
  • Implement sensor data processing pipelines to interpret information from sensors such as LiDAR, cameras, IMU and proximity sensor.

System Integration:

  • Collaborate with cross disciplinary groups including hardware engineers, manufacturing and quality assurance.
  • Configure robotic systems to ensure accurate and reliable operation.
  • Troubleshoot software-related issues on robotic systems.

Testing and Validation:

  • Design and execute comprehensive tests for robotic software applications.
  • Analyze test results to identify and resolve software defects.
  • Validate system performance in real-world scenarios.

Required Skills:

  • Strong experience in general software development skills (e.g., design, debug, documentation, and version control) in C++, and relevant robotics frameworks such as ROS2.
  • Experience with one or more of these robotics components: Perception, Localization, Motion Planning, General Autonomy
  • Experience with sensor fusion and data processing techniques would be a plus.
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging abilities.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with key stakeholders.

Minimum Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

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