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How much do remote robotics jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote robotics in Michigan is $83,673.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,400.00 and $88,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Robotics job?

A Remote Robotics job involves designing, programming, monitoring, or maintaining robotic systems from a remote location. This can include teleoperating robots, developing automation software, or troubleshooting robotic hardware via cloud-based platforms. Remote robotics professionals work in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace, and logistics. These roles often require expertise in robotics engineering, programming, and network communications. Advances in AI and IoT have made remote robotics more accessible and crucial for automation and efficiency.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in Remote Robotics roles?

One of the most common challenges in Remote Robotics is troubleshooting hardware and software issues without direct, on-site access, which requires strong analytical and remote diagnostic skills. Professionals in this field often navigate time zone differences and coordinate closely with local technical staff or end users to resolve issues quickly. Effective communication and clear documentation become critical to ensure remote instructions are followed accurately. Additionally, staying up-to-date with evolving technologies and security protocols is essential for maintaining optimal system performance and data safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Robotics position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Remote Robotics, you need a strong foundation in robotics engineering, computer programming (especially Python, C++, or ROS), and experience with remote system monitoring and troubleshooting. Familiarity with teleoperation platforms, cloud-based control systems, and remote diagnostics tools is essential, with relevant certifications such as CSWA or ROS Developer often preferred. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for collaborating across distributed teams. These skills ensure you can efficiently design, monitor, and maintain robotic systems from a distance while collaborating with colleagues and clients in dynamic environments.

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Infographic showing various Remote Robotics job openings in Michigan as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,673 per year, or $40.2 per hour.
District Account Manager

District Account Manager

FANUC America

Rochester Hills, MI โ€ข Remote

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Who You Are

In this role as a District Account Manager, you will be responsible for growing the robotic automation business in the Midwest U.S. region, specific to Kansas, Arkansas, and western Missouri. This will be done by directly selling applications in all areas to our end users while also managing FANUC America Integration partners within the assigned territory. This will require regular travel to our customer sites, tradeshows, and other events both within and outside of the assigned territory. This is a fully remote position and will report to your Director of Sales based in Hoffman Estates, IL.

We are looking for a dynamic go-getter who has a background in robots and robotic applications, who also has well-established business relationships throughout this region. You will be our resident expert when it comes to assisting our customers with all aspects of robot application, configuration and quote delivery, as well as responding to any service and product issues.

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
  • Build relationships with key personnel at all levels of plant, engineering and management
  • Final review of the complete scope of work from customers and pricing direction
  • Review proposals with customers, explaining FANUC content and competitive advantages while negotiating to maximized FANUC profitability
  • Ensure complete customer understanding of deliverables
  • Participate in kickoff and status meetings to assure smooth project execution and complete customer satisfaction
  • Increase FANUC's competitive advantages and market share
  • Manage company assets through accurate monthly forecasts, and support in the collection of overdue payments
  • Review robot applications for conformance to product specifications and capabilities
  • Organize, schedule, and prepare product presentations/demonstrations for customers with support from engineering and/or marketing

What You Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related field
  • 5 or more years of experience with customer interface and/or sales
  • 3 or more years of manufacturing or engineering experience
  • Technical competency in automation applications from actual plant experience or formal education
  • Robotic application engineering and robot programming knowledge
  • Well-established client base in the state of Kansas, Arkansas and/or Missouri

What Would Be Even Better

  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
  • Experience with capital equipment sales and client management
  • Fundamental understanding of FANUC product catalog and applications
  • 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, our commitment to People is at the heart of everything we do. We recognize and respect the unique contributions of every team member, and we believe in fostering an environment where careers can grow and thrive. Guided by our core values of Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence, we encourage you to explore new opportunities within our organization-whether that means expanding your skill set, stepping into a new challenge, or collaborating across departments.

Your experience and insights already make you a valued part of our team. If you're ready to take the next step, we invite you to apply for this position today. Good luck-and thank you for your continued dedication to FANUC America.

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 is not provided for this position

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans