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Robotic Design Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Varsity Tutors

Robotics Tutor

Murfreesboro, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching robot design, sensor programming, and autonomous behavior development. Guides students through building mechanical structures, wiring electronic circuits, programming ...

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Robotics Tutor

Nashville, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching robot design, sensor programming, and autonomous behavior development. Guides students through building mechanical structures, wiring electronic circuits, programming ...

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Robotics Tutor

Kingsport, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching robot design, sensor programming, and autonomous behavior development. Guides students through building mechanical structures, wiring electronic circuits, programming ...

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Robotics Tutor

Memphis, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching robot design, sensor programming, and autonomous behavior development. Guides students through building mechanical structures, wiring electronic circuits, programming ...

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Robotics Tutor

Chattanooga, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching robot design, sensor programming, and autonomous behavior development. Guides students through building mechanical structures, wiring electronic circuits, programming ...

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Robotics Tutor

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching robot design, sensor programming, and autonomous behavior development. Guides students through building mechanical structures, wiring electronic circuits, programming ...

Brown Machine Group

Mechanical Design Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$67K - $91K/yr

We use the latest robotic technology to build material handling and packaging of paper solutions. Position Scope: BMG has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer located in Knoxville ...

Smiths Group

Mechanical Design Engineer

Portland, TN · On-site

$69K - $93K/yr

Design practical mechanical solutions for tooling, fixtures, guards, robot stands, material handling devices, and custom machine components. * Create and maintain 3D models, drawings, assemblies ...

Smiths Group

Mechanical Design Engineer

Portland, TN · On-site

$69K - $93K/yr

Design practical mechanical solutions for tooling, fixtures, guards, robot stands, material handling devices, and custom machine components. * Create and maintain 3D models, drawings, assemblies ...

Flex Tek

Mechanical Design Engineer

Portland, TN

$69K - $93K/yr

Design practical mechanical solutions for tooling, fixtures, guards, robot stands, material handling devices, and custom machine components. * Create and maintain 3D models, drawings, assemblies ...

New

Launch Tennessee

Mechanical Design Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented mechanical engineer to contribute to the design, prototyping, verification, and pilot fabrication of systems and subsystems for a robotic ...

Actalent

Electrical Design Engineer

Mount Juliet, TN

$43.27 - $67.30/hr

Specify and integrate automation components including motors, drives, sensors, robotics, servo systems, machine vision, conveyors, and industrial networks. * Design and implement machine ...

Actalent

Electrical Design Engineer

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$43.27 - $67.30/hr

Specify and integrate automation components including motors, drives, sensors, robotics, servo systems, machine vision, conveyors, and industrial networks. * Design and implement machine ...

ORNL Federal Credit Union

RPA Developer

Oak Ridge, TN · Hybrid

The RPA & Automation Developer is responsible for the end-to-end design, development, deployment ... Design, configure, and develop automations using the Credit Union's approved low-code automation ...

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What is the difference between Robotic Design vs Robotic Engineering?

AspectRobotic DesignRobotic Engineering
Primary FocusCreating robot concepts, designing components, and developing prototypesImplementing, testing, and maintaining robotic systems, including programming and integration
Required SkillsCAD, mechanical design, conceptualizationControl systems, programming, system integration
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, labs, CAD softwareManufacturing plants, testing labs, fieldwork
Common CertificationsMechanical Design, CAD certificationsRobotics, control systems, automation certifications

Robotic Design focuses on creating and developing the physical concepts and prototypes of robots, while Robotic Engineering involves implementing, programming, and maintaining robotic systems. Both roles often collaborate but differ in their core responsibilities and skill sets.

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Robotics Tutor

Murfreesboro, TN • Remote

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$18 - $40/hr

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About the Job
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Robotics tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
  • Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
  • Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
  • Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a Robotics Tutor
  • Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of robotics fundamentals including mechanical design, electronics, sensors, actuators, microcontrollers, programming for robots, control systems, and competition robotics platforms. Ability to explain sensor integration, PID control, gear ratios, and autonomous navigation while preparing students for robotics competitions, engineering coursework, and STEM career pathways.
  • Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching robot design, sensor programming, and autonomous behavior development. Guides students through building mechanical structures, wiring electronic circuits, programming microcontrollers, integrating sensors for environmental feedback, and troubleshooting robot behavior. Emphasizes iterative design and engineering problem-solving and connects robotics to mechanical engineering, computer science, and artificial intelligence applications.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with robotics curricula and competition platforms including FIRST, VEX, and Arduino-based programs, and common challenges such as debugging hardware-software integration, understanding control systems, and managing team-based design projects. Adapts instruction using hands-on building activities, programming tutorials, and competition preparation to support students from elementary introductory robotics through advanced competition and engineering levels.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students
  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.
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