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Maxar

Algorithm Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site +1

$102K - $136K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Sciences, or a related technical field. * 2-5 years of relevant ...

Lockheed Martin

Software Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site +1

... engineer to support ongoing programs and internal research and development efforts focused ... on remote sensing data processing, exploitation applications, and simulations. In this position ...

Averna

Data Analyst

Denver, CO · Remote

... product designers, developers and manufacturers to help them achieve higher product quality ... Remote work model #LI-REMOTE * Competitive benefits package and competitive total compensation * An ...

Averna

Data Analyst

Denver, CO · On-site +1

... product designers, developers and manufacturers to help them achieve higher product quality ... Remote work model #LI-REMOTE * Competitive benefits package and competitive total compensation * An ...

Magnite

Senior Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site +1

$135K - $175K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Broomfield, CO Boston, MA Los Angeles, CA Hybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W ... Remote At Magnite, we cultivate an environment of continuous growth and collaboration. Our work ...

Maxar

Software Development Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site +1

$86K - $115K/yr

Vantor is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join our Accuracy & Quality team. We are ... The ideal candidate is eager to learn and develop technologies related to image processing, remote ...

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How much do remote robotics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote robotics engineer in Denver, CO is $108,697.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,900.00 and $130,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote robotics engineer?

A Remote Robotics Engineer designs, develops, and tests robotic systems while working from a remote location. They use simulation tools, software, and cloud-based platforms to build and program robots for various industries, such as manufacturing, healthcare, and automation. Communication and collaboration with teams are typically done through video calls, online project management tools, and remote coding environments. This role requires expertise in robotics software, hardware integration, and control systems, alongside strong problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote robotics engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Robotics Engineer, you need a strong background in robotics engineering, programming (such as Python or C++), and experience with embedded systems, supported by a relevant degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with industry tools like ROS (Robot Operating System), simulation software (Gazebo or MATLAB), and version control systems (Git) is commonly required, along with relevant certifications. Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are highly valued in remote settings. These abilities ensure the successful design, testing, and deployment of robotics solutions while collaborating virtually with interdisciplinary teams.

What are some typical challenges a remote robotics engineer might face, and how are they addressed?

Remote Robotics Engineers often encounter challenges related to hardware access, coordination with on-site teams, and troubleshooting physical systems from a distance. To address these issues, engineers frequently utilize remote desktop tools, simulation platforms, and detailed documentation to diagnose and resolve problems without being physically present. Regular video meetings, thorough written communication, and close collaboration with on-site personnel help bridge the gap between remote and in-person work. Proactively coordinating schedules for hands-on testing and leveraging cloud-based development environments can also improve project efficiency and outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Remote Robotics Engineer job openings in Denver, CO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,697 per year, or $52.3 per hour.

Physical Engineer (61929)

NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc

Lakewood, CO • On-site, Remote

$80K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Physical Engineer – Substations (Utility)

United States (Remote)

Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000/ year
Based on the Denver, Colorado labor market.

Location: Lakewood, CO (local/in-office) or full-time remote candidates.

Role Overview:

As a Physical Engineer in the Utility Substation group, you will support engineering design and analysis for Electric Utilities across the country. You will assist in developing substation physical design packages, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering highquality engineering deliverables that meet project scope, schedule, and client requirements.

Essential Responsibilities:

What you will do:

  • Develop and support physical layout designs for transmission and distribution substations.
  • Prepare equipment arrangements, plan & section views, grounding layouts, and conduit/cable routing.
  • Support development of construction drawing packages (30%, 60%, 90%, and IFC milestones).
  • Interpret vendor drawings and integrate equipment requirements into design packages.
  • Apply applicable engineering standards including IEEE, NESC, and utility-specific standards.
  • Revise engineering drawings using tools such as AutoCAD, BlueBeam, AutoCAD Electrical, or Bentley MicroStation.
  • Coordinate with protection & controls engineers, civil engineers, designers, and project managers.
  • Perform internal design checks for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project standards.
  • Maintain organized engineering documentation and drawing files.
  • Support constructability considerations including foundations, structures, cable trenches, and equipment installation.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback from engineers and project teams.
  • Support preparation of engineering documentation and reports.
  • Assist with resolving engineering-related design issues.
  • Maintain familiarity with applicable engineering codes and client standards.
  • Support occasional field reviews and incorporate lessons learned from construction feedback
 

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree with a focus in Civil / Structural or Electrical from an accredited institution is preferred.
  • Experience: 1–4 years of relevant engineering or substation design experience.
  • Licensure: FE or PE preferred.
  • Skills: Proficiency with AutoCAD or MicroStation, BlueBeam, and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Note: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Work Environment:

  • Hybrid or fully remote work model depending on location and project needs 
  • Travel typically ranges from 15–25% and varies by project 
  • Combination of office-based work and periodic field engagement 

Benefits & Total Rewards:

NEI offers a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package that include medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer matching; paid time off; paid holidays; and paid parental leave. Benefits eligibility and details may vary by role and location and will be provided during the interview process. 

We are a proud equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information. NEI Electric Power Engineering participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your completed Form I-9 to confirm your work authorization in the United States.

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