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Robotics Hardware Engineer Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Director of Robot Design leads the end-to-end design and engineering of robotic hardware systems, owning the mechanical, electrical, embedded system design across multiple robot platforms. This role ...

You will collaborate closely across multidisciplinary hardware and software teams, own firmware ... robots Qualifications: * BS in Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer ...

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How much do robotics hardware engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics hardware engineer in Missouri is $137,164.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,800.00 and $152,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do robotics hardware engineers make?

Robotics hardware engineers typically earn a median annual salary of around $85,000 to $110,000, depending on experience, education, and location. Senior roles or those with specialized skills in sensors, embedded systems, or CAD tools can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $130,000 annually.

What does a robotics hardware engineer do?

A robotics hardware engineer designs, develops, and tests the physical components of robots, including sensors, actuators, circuit boards, and mechanical parts. They work with CAD software, electrical systems, and embedded hardware to ensure the robot's functionality and durability, often collaborating with software engineers to integrate hardware and software systems.

What cities in Missouri are hiring for Robotics Hardware Engineer jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most Robotics Hardware Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Robotics Hardware Engineer job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,164 per year, or $65.9 per hour.

The Director of Robot Design

California, MO • On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Other

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Director of Robot Design leads the end-to-end design and engineering of robotic hardware systems, owning the mechanical, electrical, embedded system design across multiple robot platforms.

This role sets the technical direction, architecture, and engineering standards to deliver high-performance, reliable, and scalable hardware platform from concept to mass production.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define and own the robot system architecture, with strong focus on:
    • Mechanical structure and mechanisms
    • Electrical power and embedded control systems
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams across:
    • Mechanical system
    • Actuation system
    • Electrical & Embedded system
  • Drive technical decision-making on performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability
  • Oversee structural, thermal, and durability analysis (FEA, fatigue, vibration)
  • Establish engineering standards, review designs, and ensure design quality
  • Collaborate with Product, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams on roadmap and industrialization
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related fields
  • More than 5 years in robotics or complex electromechanical systems
  • 3+ years in technical leadership or engineering management roles
  • Proven experience delivering robotic products to production scale
  • Strong system-level understanding of mechanical, motor, electrical, and embedded systems
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