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Robotics Jobs in Troy, MI (NOW HIRING)

Design and develop robotic systems, equipment, and automated machinery. * Program and configure robots using appropriate programming languages and control systems. * Develop and test robotic software ...

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ASRC Federal Advanced Research is currently seeking a Robotic (Autonomy) Engineer to support autonomy vehicle integrations in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Considering the state of the world today ...

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Robotics Software Engineer to lead the development of a next-generation dual-arm, ROS 2-based manipulation system capable of operating with multiple ...

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Robotics Software Engineer to lead the development of a next-generation dual-arm, ROS 2-based manipulation system capable of operating with multiple ...

No As a Robotics Process Engineer I, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the automation industry. This role will enable you to further develop your experience while integrating ...

The Automation Robotics Engineer will provide technical support for the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing systems. This individual primary responsibilities include ...

Robotics Technician Auburn Hills, MI $24/hour Join a global leader in industrial automation and robotics! We're looking for a hands-on Robotics Technician to support the assembly, integration ...

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The Automation Robotics Engineer will provide technical support for the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing systems. This individual primary responsibilities include ...

Robotics Technician Auburn Hills, MI $24/hour Join a global leader in industrial automation and robotics! We're looking for a hands-on Robotics Technician to support the assembly, integration ...

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The Automation Robotics Engineer will provide technical support for the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing systems. This individual primary responsibilities include ...

Robotics Technician (Integration / Installation) Location: Novi, Michigan (Travel Required) Position Overview We are seeking experienced Robotics Technicians and Joining Specialists to support a ...

Robotics Technician (Integration / Installation) Location: Novi, Michigan (Travel Required) Position Overview We are seeking experienced Robotics Technicians and Joining Specialists to support a ...

ROBOT TECHNICIAN Job Title: MAS - Robotics Technician PURPOSE AND DESCRIPTION: Execute FAC product manufacturing and business group requirements by utilizing Electrical, Pneumatic and Computer ...

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How much do robotics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics in Troy, MI is $90,987.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,300.00 and $96,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do robotics professionals typically collaborate with other engineering disciplines during a project?

Robotics professionals frequently work in cross-functional teams alongside electrical, mechanical, and software engineers. This collaboration ensures that robotic systems are seamlessly integrated, from hardware design to control algorithms and user interfaces. Effective communication and iterative problem-solving are key, as team members must align on technical requirements, system architecture, and testing protocols. Such teamwork not only enhances project outcomes but also provides valuable opportunities to broaden technical skills and learn from other engineering domains.

What is the difference between Robotics vs Mechanical Engineering?

AspectRoboticsMechanical Engineering
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Robotics, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering; certifications in automation or control systemsRequires a degree in Mechanical Engineering; professional licensure may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOften involves working with automation systems, programming robots, and integrating hardware/softwareFocuses on designing, analyzing, and manufacturing mechanical systems
Industry UsageUsed in automation, manufacturing, aerospace, and researchApplied across automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing sectors

Robotics and Mechanical Engineering share overlapping skills, especially in design and systems analysis. However, Robotics emphasizes automation, programming, and system integration, while Mechanical Engineering focuses on mechanical design and analysis. Both fields are vital in manufacturing and technology sectors, but Robotics professionals often work more with software and control systems, whereas Mechanical Engineers concentrate on physical components.

What are the qualifications to get a job in robotics?

The qualifications you need to get a job in robotics depend on the position you are interested in. Engineers and designers typically need a bachelor’s or master’s degree in robotics, mechanical or electrical engineering, or computer science, as well as strong programming skills. Some technicians and operators also need to have a bachelor’s degree or extensive training. Good technical and analytical skills are required for work in robotics. The duties of these positions vary significantly, although in many cases job responsibilities overlap. For example, engineers often gather advice and technical knowledge from technicians and operators about how robots function when they design new systems.

What are robotics jobs?

Robotics jobs involve designing, building, programming, testing, and maintaining robots or robotic systems. Professionals in this field may work in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, automotive, aerospace, and research, focusing on automation and innovative technology solutions. Roles can include robotics engineers, technicians, programmers, and researchers, all working together to improve efficiency, safety, and productivity through robotics. These positions typically require knowledge in areas like mechanical engineering, electronics, computer programming, and artificial intelligence.
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Infographic showing various Robotics job openings in Troy, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 21% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,987 per year, or $43.7 per hour.

Robotics Engineer

Magna

Sterling Heights, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities:

Objective:

Responsible for designing, developing, and supervising all aspects of the plant automation & robotics systems, equipment, and machinery.

Scope

Works with internal and external resources to understand all requirements to ensure all project needs are met. Develops suggestions for improvements, assembles cost and timing information for projects. Implements changes and improvement following the change management system. Develops/supports TPM processes for equipment and instructions to maintain on a frequency schedule. The scope of equipment includes Robots, AGV's, assembly equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop robotic systems, equipment, and automated machinery.
  • Program and configure robots using appropriate programming languages and control systems.
  • Develop and test robotic software, algorithms, and applications.
  • Integrate sensors, vision systems, and control technologies into robotic platforms.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and operational issues.
  • Conduct performance testing and analyze system efficiency and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, quality, and operations.
  • Create technical documentation, specifications, and user manuals.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Support installation, commissioning, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Participates in continuous improvement activities, submits improvement suggestions (CI, Safety).
  • Ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to including TS16949, ISO14001 (EMS), and Employee Handbook.
  • Follows MIOSHA and MPTSH safety regulations and policies, including wearing required P.P.E. (Personal Protective Equipment). Reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor/Leader.

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology certification or 5 plus years of equivalent experience and education. Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in the automotive manufacturing environment. Must have strong knowledge of PLC's (Allen Bradley and Siemens). Knowledge of robotics (ABB and Fanuc) preferred. Experience of HMI programming including but not limited to: RS Logic Suite, FTView, and Siemens Programming Suite required. Must have knowledge of various networks such as Ethernet/IP, DH+, RIO, DeviceNet, ControlNet, and RS232. Must be able to interpret and design electrical schematics. Must be continuous improvement minded and must understand the "7 wastes" to write effective programs. Must have ability to multitask. Must be adaptable, striving to find creative solutions to problems as they arise. Working knowledge of OmniLinks and Wintress preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Must be able to obtain Hilo, Crane, and/or Aerial lift.

Physical Demands: (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

Work Environment: (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is in an office setting. The noise level in the office environment is usually low to moderate. The employee is occasionally exposed to low levels of vibration. Occasionally, the employee may be required to be on the production floor where they would be exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the production environment is usually moderate to loud.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.


AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.


Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Powertrain