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Robotics Hardware Engineer Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Programming of robots and touching up points as needed to support production needs. * Working with ... Understanding of basic conceptsof MMIs, familiar with PanelView Plus and PanelView hardware

Controls Enginer

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Electrical hardware/software design for new projects and /or maintenance repair using sound ... Experience programming VFDs, HMIs, servo drives, robotics, and other controllers required.

Weld Engineer

Lawrenceburg, TN · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

... robotic welding operations. This role will focus on optimizing welding processes, improving ... and hardware improvements Support layered process audits and participate in internal audit ...

Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Programming of robots and touching up points as needed to support production needs. * Working with ... Understanding of basic conceptsof MMIs, familiar with PanelView Plus and PanelView hardware

... hardware systems. You will collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary engineering team to ... EDUCATIONBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.

... hardware systems. You will collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary engineering team to ... Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.

Controls Engineer

Morristown, TN · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Experience with Mitsubishi PLCs and drives, Allen-Bradley PLCs, FANUC robotics, or TOYOPUC/Toyota ... PC hardware, software, backups, and manufacturing communication systems Support traceability ...

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 ... Perform applicable calculations, research, materials and hardware selections to ensure a functional ...

... robotic deployments. This role works closely with product, infrastructure, security, hardware, and ... Proficiency in C programming and kernel-level debugging. * Several years of hands-on Unix/Linux ...

... robotics, mobile robotics, autonomous vehicles, AGV's, and more. If you are looking for a ... Excellent technical problem-solving capability (hardware, controls) * Strong scheduling and ...

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Electrical Project Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Summary At NKC of America Inc., we're building the future of automation, robotics, and ... Power up electrical systems and configure hardware according to application specifications.

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How much do robotics hardware engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics hardware engineer in Tennessee is $132,721.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,100.00 and $147,900.00 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 Tennessee are hiring for Robotics Hardware Engineer jobs?

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

Infographic showing various Robotics Hardware Engineer job openings in Tennessee 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 $132,721 per year, or $63.8 per hour.

Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN • On-site

Carlex Glass America, LLC
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$80K - $104K/yr

Other

Posted 26 days ago


Carlex Glass rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Carlex Glass America, LLC
Carlex Glass America, LLC Corporate Office & Plant
7200 Centennial Blvd
Nashville, TN 37209, USA

Carlex Glass America, LLC
Carlex Glass America, LLC Corporate Office & Plant
7200 Centennial Blvd
Nashville, TN 37209, USA

  • Support production by troubleshooting and programmingexisting and newplant automation equipment
  • Programand designnew and existingPLC controls
  • Travel to sister plants as needed for completion of core job functions.
  • Maintainaccurateand consistent schedules for projects and tasks for multiple plant projects.
  • Programming of robots and touching up points as needed to support production needs.
  • Working with production and process tooptimizeline flow, cycle timeissuesand quality concerns through changes in programming or troubleshooting of controls.
  • Program and design new and existing PLC controls.
  • Help plan preventative maintenance plans for equipment in the plant both new and current.
  • Work to help developnew technologyfor the plant toutilizein efforts to improve cycle times and quality detection / prevention systems.
  • Help train plant techs and engineers on controls related skills.
  • Create and correct plant electrical drawings for equipment.
  • Work with plant teams to help developaccuratequoting models.
REQUIREMENTSEducation
  • BSEE or BSME Degreerequired
Years of Experience
  • 3 – 5 Years of experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs and Robots
  • 1-3 Years ofSiemens S7 programming experience a plus
Other Requirements
  • Regular and predictable attendancerequired
  • High levelof understanding of Fanuc RobotsandABB robot operations
  • Demonstratedunderstanding of Ethernet cabling and addressing, Device Net, RIO, and wireless PC networking
  • Understanding of basic conceptsof MMIs, familiar with PanelView Plus and PanelView hardware
  • Demonstratedunderstanding of Cognex In-Sight software
  • Demonstrated knowledgeof ladder logic programming, PLC 5, SLC500, ControlLogix, MicroLogix, RIO, EthernetI/P,DeviceNet
  • Demonstratedunderstanding of AC and DC motorsandservo systems
  • Working knowledge ofKinetix, Ultra3000,PowerFlex, 1305and1338 drives
  • Valid driver’s licenserequiredfor business travel
  • Work beyond the traditional 40 hours per week may berequiredas workload or projects dictate, including, nights,weekendsand holidays
KEY COMPETENCIES
  • Advanced/Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent Analytical Skills
  • Ability to use RS Net Worx software,RS View Studio and Panel Builder software
  • Ability to perform electrical troubleshooting and read electrical prints
  • Ability to wire industrial control systems including 480V/120V/24V power, drives, motors, I/Oand sensors
  • Ability to design, diagnose, and troubleshoot vision applications
  • Ability to connect to PLC and navigate programming software
  • Hands-on approach to problem solving and analysis.
  • Ability and willingness to uphold the CarlexValuesofSafety,Customer Focused, Teamwork, Excellence and Trust
QualificationsSkillsBehaviorsMotivationsEducationRequired

Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

ExperienceRequired3-5 years:

Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs and Robots

Preferred1-3 years:Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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