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Remote Contract Robotics Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

District Account Manager

Rochester Hills, MI · Remote

$107K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This is a fully remote position, ideally based in the Philadelphia area, with responsibility for ... The ideal candidate is a dynamic go-getter who has a background in robots and robotic applications ...

Cloud Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Job Title: Cloud Engineer Location: Remote/Farmington Hills, Michigan Duration: Long-term ... Contract · Remote · Standard business hours · Limited travel expected

Server Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site +1

$45 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Southfield, MI. Pay and Benefits The ... remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2026. About ...

ServiceNow Developer (IRM)

Troy, MI · Remote

$55.25 - $76/hr

... Remote Duration 12+ Months Interview type Video Looking for a senior ServiceNow software engineer ... contract management. Must Have: * 5 Years of experience with ServiceNow * Experience with ...

As a remote-first organization headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, Kobie values meaningful in ... with clear contracts and Pydantic validation Evaluation and Reliability * Build evaluation ...

Join a National Top Workplace Named a Top Workplace in the USA and Top Remote Workplace, Kobie is ... with clear contracts and Pydantic validation Evaluation and Reliability * Build evaluation ...

As a remote-first organization headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, Kobie values meaningful in ... with clear contracts and Pydantic validation Evaluation and Reliability * Build evaluation ...

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How much do remote contract robotics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote contract robotics engineer in Detroit, MI is $104,545.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,700.00 and $125,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Contract Robotics Engineer vs Remote Contract Automation Engineer?

AspectRemote Contract Robotics EngineerRemote Contract Automation Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Robotics, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; relevant certificationsBachelor's in Automation, Electrical, or Computer Engineering; certifications in automation systems
Work EnvironmentDesigning, testing, and programming robotic systems remotelyDeveloping and implementing automation solutions remotely
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, robotics companies, research labsIndustrial facilities, manufacturing, process industries

Remote Contract Robotics Engineers focus on designing and programming robotic systems, while Remote Contract Automation Engineers specialize in automating processes. Both roles require technical expertise and often work remotely for similar industries, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and application.

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Infographic showing various Remote Contract Robotics Engineer job openings in Detroit, MI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,545 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

District Account Manager

FANUC America

Rochester Hills, MI • Remote

$107K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Who You Are

The District/Account Managerwill be responsible for growing the robotic automation business in assigned territory directly selling applications in all areas of General Industries - stand-alone units and systems business - to end users and managing FANUC America Integration partners within the assigned territory.

This is a fully remote position, ideally based in the Philadelphia area, with responsibility for the New York City metropolitan area and Central New Jersey markets.

The ideal candidate is a dynamic go-getter who has a background in robots and robotic applications, and is familiar with the region, with developed relationships and established contacts within the defined customer base.

How It's Done

  • Manage all activities within specified accounts including all direct selling efforts to plants and engineering offices to meet or exceed yearly established targets in units, revenue, and gross profit.
  • Develop and implement strategic selling plans for accounts; Identify complex sales situations and manage and direct company resources to "win" the business.
  • Manage FANUC America integrator (ASI) network throughout assigned territory and expand this network to increase sales to end users.
  • Develop good relationships with key personnel at all levels of plant, engineering and management within accounts and establish FAC as a sustaining resource.
  • Initiate and establish direction and content of quotations by providing complete scope of work from customer; provide pricing direction, and review quotation prior to submittal; review proposals with customer for a clear and thorough understanding of the FAC content and competitive advantages and negotiate to a successful sale maximizing FAC profitability.
  • Interface with FAC resources and customer on sold projects to assure complete understanding of deliverables.
  • Participate in kickoff and status meetings to assure smooth project execution and complete customer satisfaction.
  • Solicit input and feedback from customers on product operation and new requirements to provide direction on product improvements and new products to increase FAC's competitive advantages and market share.
  • Manage company assets through accurate monthly forecast, and support in the collection of overdue payments.
  • Position involves working out of a home office in the assigned region and traveling extensively, including overnight travel.
  • Ability to travel to customer sites and communicate and interact with customers to review potential robot applications, make presentations, review proposals, and negotiate pricing.

What You Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related field; or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with customer interface or selling, preferably in a capital equipment environment.
  • Minimum 3 years of manufacturing or engineering experience.
  • Technical competency in automation applications from actual plant experience or formal education.

What Would Be Even Better

  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Previously proven selling and negotiating skills.
  • Strong presentation skills utilizing Power Point, with the ability to sell to top down through client organizations.
  • Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes.

It's Your Move

At FANUC America, we are driven by a deep respect for our people and a commitment to building a workplace dedicated to integrity and excellence. We believe that great careers are built through opportunity, growth, and collaboration-and we're excited to invite talented individuals like you to explore what's possible with us.

Joining FANUC means becoming part of a team that values your unique perspective and encourages continuous learning and collaboration. We foster a culture where respect and innovation go hand in hand, and where your contributions help shape the future of automation and robotics.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply today. We look forward to learning more about you!

We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Benefit Dollars
  • Generous Holiday & Vacation Program

Sponsorship will not be provided for this position

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

More information related to benefits offered by FANUC America can be found at the hyperlinkattached here.

FANUC America is seeking a qualified applicant for a District Account Managerrole. The pay range for this position is $107,000 - $180,000per year. The pay range listed is based on both salary and other compensation, including bonuses and profit sharing, that an employee may be paid during their employment with FANUC America.

A compensation package offered to a successful applicant will ultimately be determined by consideration of a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, an applicant's geographic location, educational attainment, and level of experience.