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Robot Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Automation Robotics Engineer will provide technical support for the design, development, and ... Train/aid the end-user on the equipment operation as well as hardware and software architecture

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Robot Engineer

Detroit, MI

The Automation Robotics Engineer will provide technical support for the design, development, and ... Train/aid the end-user on the equipment operation as well as hardware and software architecture

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Robot Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Automation Robotics Engineer will provide technical support for the design, development, and ... Train/aid the end-user on the equipment operation as well as hardware and software architecture

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Robotics Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a field that requires a ... Functional understanding of lidar, camera and/or radar perception systems and their hardware ...

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Robotics Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a field that requires a ... Functional understanding of lidar, camera and/or radar perception systems and their hardware ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics hardware engineer in Brighton, MI is $140,293.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $156,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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Robot Engineer

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Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement automated manufacturing systems with robotic software.

  • Support manufacturing and service during debugging and installation phases.

  • Train end-users on equipment operation and software/hardware architecture.

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: 
The Automation Robotics Engineer will provide technical support for the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing systems. This individual primary responsibilities include: the technical engineering of robotic software during the design, and build phase of a project; the generation of robotic software for the designed system using customer standards and known good practices; and integration and support of the equipment during runoff and after installation at the customer facility.  They share the responsibility with management that all projects meet customer specifications and exceed end-user expectations. 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Shared responsibility with project management for performance to budget and timing during all phases of the project. 
  • Understand and strictly follow the standards and specifications for the robotic simulation and/or design of robotic software for the end user. 
  • Must be able to read and understand electrical drawings, pneumatic drawings, and mechanical sequences of operations and use them to write software. 
  • Understand safety concepts and safety requirements to ensure proper implementation during the robotic simulation and/or software generation. 
  • Write Robotic Software Programs for different types of equipment/machinery both from scratch and using customer software standards and templates. 
  • Responsible for the completeness of software design prior to power on, ensuring reduced debug project phases. 
  • Support manufacturing and service at the debug and installation startup phase. 
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to define problems, collect data, and formulate effective solutions to issues in a timely fashion. 
  • Train/aid the end-user on the equipment operation as well as hardware and software architecture 
  • Aid the customer and improve customer satisfaction through routine and regular communication. 
  • Act as project manager on smaller projects and report to management on progress, timing, and critical issues. 
  • Travel for extended periods to end-user facilities to startup, debug or support machinery. 
  • Ensure the accuracy of all documentation by recording all field changes and delivering mark-ups to engineering so they are included in the final documentation provided to the customer. 


EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or five (5) or more years of experience in the field of robotic automation for the automotive industry strongly preferred. 

  • Strong and recent background in two of the following robots: Fanuc (iR Vision), ABB, or Kuka.  
  • Able to do Advanced Programming in the two robots they have the most knowledge. 
  • Very proficient with Robotic Path Teaching. 
  • Material Handling Applications a plus
  • Experience setting up various robot communication protocols (i.e. DeviceNet, Profibus, ProfiNet, Ethernet IP).  
  • Able to read Electrical and Pneumatic Prints. 
  • Strong Electrical troubleshooting skills. 
  • Robotic simulation and vision guidance experience preferred.