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This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.
This Position reports to:
Engineering Manager - AMR
As an AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) Layout Design Engineer will be responsible for the engineering design and deployment of AMR systems at customer facilities, validating and ensuring the systems installed are safe and in accordance with the relevant standards, and working with our customers to deliver the best possible solution for their facility.
The work model for the role is: on-site in Auburn Hills, MI.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
Customer Focused: Working with customers to shape and deliver solutions while seeking customer feedback to drive and deliver improvements.
On Time Delivery: Working on project deliverables and engineering tasks to ensure on time and on budget delivery
Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting: Quickly identifying and resolving technical issues to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations
Collaboration: Collaborating with other engineering disciplines to ensure compatibility and functionality of the engineered system
Communication: Documenting and presenting layout designs to customers and internal teams
Qualifications for the Role:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering preferred.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in Engineering, Automation, Robotics solutions development, AGV/AMR Engineering/programming or similar field is required.
Ability to travel up to 60% mainly domestic is required.
Experience with AutoCAD or similar 2D drawing software; experience with SICK Safety components, scan field design
Experience with field engineering, commissioning AGVs/AMRs and working knowledge of AGV/AMR Safety Standards is preferred.
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work under pressure.
Strong communication skills, experience presenting solutions and interfacing with customers is required.
Spanish Language proficiency is preferred.
What’s in it for you?
We give you the space to lead, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, building something new, or helping others succeed, your impact is real. You’ll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.
More about us
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Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering
- At least 2 years of experience in engineering, automation, robotics solutions development, AGV/AMR engineering or programming, or a similar field
- Ability to travel up to 60%, mainly domestically
- Experience with AutoCAD or similar 2D drawing software
- Experience with SICK safety components and scan field design
- Experience with field engineering and commissioning AGVs/AMRs
- Working knowledge of AGV/AMR safety standards
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work under pressure
- Strong communication skills and experience presenting solutions and interfacing with customers
- Spanish language proficiency
ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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