Robotics Automation Engineer

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Tucson, AZ, USA
In-Office
55-65 Hourly
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Design, prototype, integrate, test, and validate robotic and mechatronic automation systems for lab and diagnostic R&D. Lead concept generation, experiments, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration; contribute to IP and present technical results to stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In
Our client, a world leader in biotechnology and life sciences, is looking for a “Robotics Engineer" based out in Tucson, AZ.

Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension & FT Conversion)

Rate: $55-$65/hr on W2

Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Robotics Automation Engineer to join a Research & Early Development team focused on developing next-generation automation solutions for laboratory and diagnostic applications. This role will be responsible for concept generation, prototyping, system design, integration, testing, and validation of robotic and mechatronic systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in robotics, automation, motion control, machine vision, mechanical/electrical prototyping, and hands-on system development. This position offers the opportunity to work in a highly innovative environment where new technologies, processes, and potentially patentable solutions are developed and evaluated.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, prototype, and test robotic and automation systems for research and development projects.
  • Generate innovative concepts and evaluate feasibility through simulation, analysis, experimentation, and prototyping.
  • Develop and integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components into functional automation systems.
  • Design and execute experiments to validate concepts and assess performance against project objectives.
  • Support development of new products, components, and automated processes for laboratory and diagnostic applications.
  • Troubleshoot complex robotic and automation systems and implement design improvements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in an agile development environment.
  • Present technical findings, project updates, and test results to stakeholders and leadership teams.
  • Contribute to intellectual property development, including potentially patentable innovations.
  • Participate in project planning, technical reviews, and design discussions.

Required Qualifications:

Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Robotics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience
  • Master's Degree with 4+ years of relevant experience
  • PhD with 2+ years of relevant experience
Technical Skills:

• Hands-on experience with robotic systems (articulated, SCARA, Cartesian) and motion control
• Proficiency with industrial or collaborative robot platforms (e.g., FANUC, ABB, Universal Robots)
• Programming skills in Python, C++, or C#; experience with ROS/ROS2 a plus
• Experience integrating machine vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, or OpenCV-based)
• CAD proficiency (SolidWorks or equivalent); hands-on prototyping using 3D printing or machining
• Familiarity with PLC-based automation (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar)

If interested, please send us your updated resume at [email protected]/[email protected]  .

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or related plus 8+ years relevant experience
  • Master's degree in relevant field with 4+ years relevant experience
  • PhD in relevant field with 2+ years relevant experience
  • Experience designing, developing, prototyping, and testing robotic and automation systems
  • Expertise in motion control
  • Experience with machine vision
  • Mechanical and electrical prototyping experience
  • Experience with system integration, troubleshooting, and implementing design improvements
  • Experience in simulation, experimentation, and validation of automation concepts
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical findings to stakeholders
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The Company
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Dawar Consulting Inc. is a professional services and staff augmentation firm specializing in IT consulting, workforce solutions, and HCM/HRIS services. They provide technology and business consulting, project delivery, and IT support to help clients achieve their strategic goals. With expertise across IT, Engineering, and Finance, they deliver best-in-class workforce solutions and innovative strategies to drive operational efficiency and business success.

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