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FirstBank

Senior Automation Developer

Nashville, TN · Remote

Deploy RPA components including bots, robots, development tools, code repositories and logging ... Basic programming knowledge on HTML, JavaScript (or any scripting language). * Able to design ...

FirstBank

Senior Automation Developer

Lexington, TN · Remote

Deploy RPA components including bots, robots, development tools, code repositories and logging ... Basic programming knowledge on HTML, JavaScript (or any scripting language). * Able to design ...

TSMG

Robotics Operations Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

Escalate technical issues to engineering teams * Verify task completion and quality standards ... Experience with robotics, automation, AV/ADAS, or industrial equipment * Technical certification or ...

FirstBank

Senior Automation Developer

Knoxville, TN · Remote

Deploy RPA components including bots, robots, development tools, code repositories and logging ... Basic programming knowledge on HTML, JavaScript (or any scripting language). * Able to design ...

TSMG

Robotics Operations Technician

Nashville, TN

Escalate technical issues to engineering teams * Verify task completion and quality standards ... Experience with robotics, automation, AV/ADAS, or industrial equipment * Technical certification or ...

FirstBank

Senior Automation Developer

Chattanooga, TN · Remote

Deploy RPA components including bots, robots, development tools, code repositories and logging ... Basic programming knowledge on HTML, JavaScript (or any scripting language). * Able to design ...

FirstBank

Senior Automation Developer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Deploy RPA components including bots, robots, development tools, code repositories and logging ... Basic programming knowledge on HTML, JavaScript (or any scripting language). * Able to design ...

WSI Talent

Manufacturing Engineer

Lawrenceburg, TN

$68K - $88K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer - Welding & Automation Location: Lawrenceburg, TN Position Overview Our ... Stay current with advanced robotics and automation technologies through industry learning and ...

CBRE

Automation Engineer

Clarksville, TN · On-site

You will repair, maintain, and continuously improve functionality of material handling equipment (MHE) and robotic systems throughout the facility. What You'll Do * Promote a safe working environment ...

Automation IG

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Electrical Controls Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Robotic / Automation OEM seeks electrical controls engineer. We have an immediate opening and will consider recent EE grad, entry level and experienced. Duties include Electrical design (panel ...

Rebellion Automation, LLC

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Industrial Robotics Mechanic

Columbia, TN · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Experience with PLC programming or troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens or similar platforms) * Experience with robotics, AMR/AGV or material handling automation systems * OSHA forklift and/or ...

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ORNL Federal Credit Union

RPA Developer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

The RPA & Automation Developer is responsible for the end-to-end design, development, deployment, and support of robotic process automation (RPA) and low-code workflow solutions across ORNL FCU ...

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How much do robotics automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics automation engineer in Tennessee is $97,230.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $112,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Robotics Automation Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or software engineering, typically with a bachelor's degree or higher, and experience in robotics systems design and programming. Familiarity with PLC programming, robot programming languages (such as RAPID, KRL, or Fanuc TP), CAD software, and certifications like Siemens or FANUC can be valuable. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, adaptability, and strong communication abilities set top candidates apart. These skills ensure you can design, implement, and refine automated systems efficiently while working effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

What does a Robotics Automation Engineer do?

A Robotics Automation Engineer designs, develops, and implements automated robotic systems to improve efficiency, precision, and safety in various industries. They work with hardware and software, integrating sensors, control systems, and AI to create smart machines. Their role involves programming, testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing robotic systems for tasks such as manufacturing, logistics, or healthcare.

What are some typical projects and daily tasks for a Robotics Automation Engineer?

Robotics Automation Engineers are frequently involved in designing, programming, and integrating robotic systems to automate manufacturing or industrial processes. Daily tasks can include programming robots for specific tasks, troubleshooting system issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams such as production and quality, and testing new automation solutions. Engineers also create documentation, provide technical support, and may participate in on-site installation and commissioning of robotic systems. This variety provides opportunities to develop a broad skill set and have a direct impact on operational efficiency.

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Automation Support Engineer

Automation Support Engineer

Hy-Tek Intralogistics

Memphis, TN • On-site

Other

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

** Shift Time: 5p - 1a**


Job Purpose:

The Automation Support Engineer maximizes customer satisfaction by performing field service operations, which are responsive to customer needs. The ASE will be responsible for all aspects of remote technical troubleshooting, technical service trips, and providing a high-quality on-site presence to assist in resolution of all mechanical and/or electrical issues. When not onsite, the ASE will help develop and innovate through research and develop in the innovation’s lab. In addition, the ASE will provide timely, high-quality service operations and a maintain a professional image.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Present a professional image to customers and vendors.

• Perform system troubleshooting and resolution for innovative systems (AMR, G2P, P2G, etc).

• Provide mechanical, electrical and/or programming troubleshooting.

• Perform planned maintenance procedures systems as scheduled.

• Provide a small scope mechanical installation depending upon the application.

• Participate in installation supervision, system controls and or system programming procedures.

• Be aware of and practice all rules regarding personal and job site safety.

• Be a part of the development team testing and in R&D for innovative solutions.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred:

• 3+ years of mechanical, electrical and/or programming experience with automation preferred. Robotics experience is a plus. Educational training can be included in this experience as well.

• Demonstrate a high degree of communication and organizational skills to include the ability to apply logic and constructive thinking to solve problems.

• Aptitude and ability to analyze and interpret all mechanical, electrical and/or programming information in service manuals.

• Ability to effectively use hand and power tools.

• Proficient knowledge of AMR, G2P, P2G or other automation is preferred.


Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be in settings where certain conditions require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, safety shoes, and hearing protection. Temperature of the work environment may be affected by outside temperatures and machining at customer facilities. Duties may require occasional exposure to various hazardous materials such as, but not limited to grease, oils, lubricants, paint, thinner, parts cleaner, etc.


• Travel up to 25% or as needed.

• Willingness to work any shift (as needed) and overtime as required to meet customer deadlines. Some weekend/night work required as needed.

• Working in office, warehouse, and manufacturing facilities.

• Working in a stationary position for an extended period.

• Moving or traversing for an extended period.

• Occasional ascending and descending scaffolding and/or mezzanines.

• Operating computers for an extended period.

• Possible exposure to noise levels exceeding recommended DBA levels.

• Occasional movement and positioning of objects weighing up to 75 pounds.


***Job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. ***

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