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Analogdevices

Field Robotics System Engineer Position Specification Job Title: Senior / Staff Field Robotics System Engineer Location: US (Wilmington, MA preferred) or EMEA (Limerick, Ireland preferred ...

Sunday Inc

Robotics Systems Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

As a Robotics System Integration Engineer, you'll play a central role in delivering reliable, safe, and capable home robots to consumers at scale. You'll work closely with mechanical, electrical, and ...

Analogdevices

Analog Devices is seeking a Principal Field Robotics System Engineer to operate at the intersection of hands-on robotic system expertise, customer engagement, and platform enablement . You will act ...

Symbotic

Robotics Field Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system ... Your job will be to provide engineering support for mobile robots at customer sites. What we do At ...

Symbotic

Robotics Field Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system ... Your job will be to provide engineering support for mobile robots at customer sites. What we do At ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics system engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a robotics system engineer?

A Robotics System Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and integrating robotic systems for various applications, such as manufacturing, healthcare, and automation. They work on hardware and software components, ensuring seamless interaction between mechanical parts, sensors, and control systems. Their role involves programming, troubleshooting, and optimizing robot performance to improve efficiency and reliability. They often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and AI specialists, to create advanced robotic solutions.

What does a robotics system engineer do?

As a Robotics System Engineer, your typical day involves designing, integrating, and testing robotic systems, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams such as software developers, mechanical engineers, and project managers. You may also work on developing and optimizing control algorithms, conducting simulations, and documenting system designs. In addition, you’ll often participate in team meetings to discuss project goals, review progress, and propose innovative solutions to technical challenges. This role offers an engaging mix of hands-on technical work and strategic problem solving in a team-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a robotics system engineer?

To thrive as a Robotics System Engineer, you typically need a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or computer engineering, with expertise in robotics systems integration and programming languages such as C++, Python, or ROS. Experience with CAD software, microcontroller platforms, and industry certifications like Certified Robotics System Architect (CRSA) is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills set standout candidates apart. These competencies are essential for developing robust, collaborative, and innovative robotic solutions that meet real-world operational demands.

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Infographic showing various Robotics System Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,215 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

Robotics System Application Engineer

Kawasaki Robotics USA Inc

San Jose, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Job Summary

Robotics System Application Engineer leads the activity of developing, testing and maintaining robotics systems designed for semiconductor industry.


Core Role Responsibilities

  • Respond to customer’s request on Kawasaki robotics system application for semiconductor industry.
  • Be the technical focal point of Kawasaki robotics system. Respond to technical inquiries from internal and external customers. 
  • Lead the activity of prototype design projects. Provide technical guidance to mechanical team, electrical team, software team and prototype team to complete system application within committed timeline.
  • Provide field support on customer’s site on initial system start up, including domestic or oversea travels. 
  • All other duties as assigned. 


Qualifications

a. Required 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 3+ years’ technical experience working on semiconductor manufacturing equipment
  • Experience with 3D and 2D CAD software
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to understand & articulate complex technical concepts in presentation format
  • Strong organizational & time management skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work with limited supervision

b. Preferred 

  • 5+ years’ experience in an engineering position in robotics, automation or semiconductor industry
  • Experience with Kawasaki robots and software.
  • Experience with equipment operation in semiconductor fab environment. 


Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift, carry, push & pull up to 25 pounds unassisted
  • Able to sit, stand, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods
  • Ability to use common mechanical tools including but not limited to screw drivers, hex keys, torque wrenches
  • Attendance is a requirement of this position