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Automationtechies

Field Robotics Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Support simulation and testing workflows (with mentorship) * Work with senior engineers to collect and communicate customer feedback * Participate in robotics workshops, demos, and conferences (ICRA ...

Automationtechies

Field Robotics Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Support simulation and testing workflows (with mentorship) * Work with senior engineers to collect and communicate customer feedback * Participate in robotics workshops, demos, and conferences (ICRA ...

Agility Robotics

Manager, Robot Diagnostics & Analysis

Fremont, CA · On-site +1

$185K - $240K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mentor engineers and foster a culture of technical rigor, accountability, and continuous improvement. Engineering Diagnostics, Investigation & Analysis * Lead investigation of complex robot failures ...

Adaptec Solutions LLC

Robotics Engineer III

Rochester, NY · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In addition to technical ownership, the engineer mentors junior team members, collaborates across ... Own robotic applications with coordinated motion and recovery * Lead reach/clearance validation and ...

Matic

Senior Research Engineer

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$160K - $240K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Spearhead technical efforts toward achieving Level 5 autonomy in consumer robotics * Mentor junior engineers and collaborate cross-functionally with Hardware, Electrical, and Systems teams to realize ...

Meta

Research Engineer Robotics (Systems)

Redmond, WA

$183K/yr

Research Engineer Robotics (Systems) Responsibilities: * Architect & Own Real-Time Robotic Systems ... Collaborate & Mentor Cross-Functionally: Work with diverse research and engineering teams to refine ...

Actalent

Robotics Engineer

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$48.08 - $62.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Title: Robotics Engineer This role offers the opportunity to lead a new research and ... Ability to lead and mentor a technical team on a new product or R&D initiative. * Willingness and ...

Diocese of Trenton

Robotics Club Moderator

Belmar, NJ · On-site

Provide mentorship and guidance to students as they develop and refine their robotics projects. * Collaborate with faculty and administration to align club activities with school policies and student ...

Meta

Research Engineer Robotics (Systems)

Redmond, WA · On-site

$183K - $257K/yr

... mentor engineers across teams. You'll collaborate closely with researchers, engineers, and ... Responsibilities Architect & Own Real-Time Robotic Systems: Design and maintain real-time dexterous ...

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How much do robotics mentor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics mentor in the United States is $96,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a robotics mentor?

To thrive as a Robotics Mentor, you need a solid understanding of robotics principles, programming (such as Python or C++), and hands-on experience with robotics kits or platforms, often supported by a degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with robotics development tools, simulation software, and relevant certifications like FIRST or VEX Robotics coaching credentials is highly valuable. Effective mentorship requires strong communication, patience, and the ability to inspire and guide students in problem-solving. These skills ensure you can effectively teach, support student growth, and foster a collaborative and innovative learning environment.

What is the difference between Robotics Mentor vs Robotics Instructor?

AspectRobotics MentorRobotics Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires engineering or robotics background, certifications varyOften requires teaching certifications or educational credentials
Work EnvironmentMentors work in educational, community, or extracurricular settings, guiding studentsInstructors usually work in schools, training centers, or workshops, delivering structured lessons
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by educational programs, community organizations, and robotics clubsEmployed by schools, training institutes, and educational organizations
Comparison Search IntentPeople seeking mentorship or guidance in robotics projectsIndividuals looking for formal robotics teaching or classes

Robotics Mentors focus on guiding and supporting students in robotics projects, often in informal or extracurricular settings. Robotics Instructors provide structured lessons and curriculum in educational institutions. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their environments and objectives differ.

What is a robotics mentor?

Robotics Mentors are experienced individuals who guide and support students or teams in learning and applying robotics concepts. They often help with designing, building, and programming robots, as well as fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills. Mentors may assist with preparing for robotics competitions, providing technical advice, and encouraging creativity. Their goal is to inspire and educate participants in the field of robotics.

What challenges might a robotics mentor face when guiding student teams, and how can they be addressed?

As a Robotics Mentor, one common challenge is balancing technical guidance with encouraging student-led problem solving. Mentors often need to support teams through complex issues like troubleshooting hardware or coding errors without providing direct solutions, fostering resilience and independent thinking. Additionally, managing diverse skill levels and maintaining team motivation throughout a project can be demanding. Building strong communication, setting clear expectations, and encouraging collaboration among students are effective strategies to overcome these challenges.
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Robotics Coach

ST ANDREWS SCHOOL OF BOCA RATON INC

Boca Raton, FL • On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

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About Saint Andrew's School:
Saint Andrew's School is an independent, co-educational school for grades PK-12; Saint Andrew's is both a day school and a boarding school, educating students from across the United States and throughout the world. As a college preparatory school in the Episcopal tradition, Saint Andrew's welcomes students of all faiths, customs, cultures, and beliefs. "Honor Above All," academic excellence and education in Mind, Body, and Spirit reflect Saint Andrew's experience. We are committed to educating the "whole child" while instilling a dedication to lifelong learning.
Saint Andrew's School seeks employees who are committed to our mission to provide educational excellence in an inclusive community, fostering lifelong learning and nurturing each individual in mind, body, and spirit in the Episcopal tradition. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds and experiences will help us promote an inclusive school culture. We are committed to respecting the dignity of each community member, and we strive to recruit a diverse and talented faculty and staff.
Position Summary:
The Robotics Coach is responsible for assisting students in competing and non-competing robotic teams to achieve competency in the subject matter content, including, but not limited to, programming, budgeting, marketing, engineering, documentation, electronics, and circuitry. This position will be scheduled to meet 10 to 20 hours per week. Typically, there are two to three individual after-school meetings, increasing to three to five meetings when the team gets closer to competition. A mentor must attend all meetings, competitions, and scrimmages until children are dismissed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Club/Team Supervision and Instruction
  • Students meet three times a week for two to three hours at a time. Competitions and some club meetings may occur during the weekend. Coaches must attend all competitions from September through February or until the competition season is completed, including State and World meets.
  • Provide instruction in robotics techniques during robotics club meeting times.
  • Adhere to First Robotics Mentoring Guidelines.
  • Serve as a mentor to the team.
  • Coordinate volunteer and parent involvement.
  • Document all events using photos and video.
  • Actively supervise all scheduled robotics team meetings and additional meetings that may be required during the busiest parts of the season.
  • Plan travel arrangements for scrimmage and competition events.
  • Plan the intramural FTC robotics final competition event at Saint Andrew's School once a year, including subsequent scrimmages.
  • Maintain team manual(s), Public and Internal Calendars, and other team-related documents.
  • Collaboratively supervise the creation and maintenance of team portfolio and engineering notebook.
  • Assign and appropriately rotate students to specific sub-teams and tasks to develop the student's skills equally and help the teams achieve their goals.
  • Maintain team advertising such as merchandise coordination and website maintenance.
  • Some weekends and nights are needed for practices and competitions.
  • Responsible for collaboration with the department chair for an end-of-year robotics showcase.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Team Supervisor/Department Chair.

Facility and Materials Management
  • Maintain labs and inventory.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment and keep the students focused on maintaining all safety protocols.
  • Maintain a budget, including requesting materials from the Department Chair within the budget-development cycle.

  • Associate degree or higher or pursuing a degree in a similar field
  • Previous experience with FIRST, VEX, or other organized robotics curricula is preferred; however, training is available.
  • Must be available to work some additional evening and weekend hours required for competitions.
  • Java programming/Block programming knowledge is a plus.

Physical Demands: Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, and for the majority of the work day. May be required to lift up to 25 pounds.
Saint Andrew's School is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, gender, race, religion, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability or handicap, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirement of all federal, state, and local laws.
Saint Andrew's is a drug-free workplace. All employees must successfully maintain an acceptable Level II criminal background check. Saint Andrew's School may, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the school's changing needs.

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