Top Robotics Engineer Jobs

As a Technical Lead, you will provide leadership in vehicle dynamics and controls systems, leading software engineering practices, mentoring engineers, and defining technical visions for GMs Super Cruise system.

As a Senior Robotics Engineer, you will develop vehicle dynamics and controls software for GM's Super Cruise system, lead technical reviews, establish validation strategies, and ensure high-quality software delivery through best practices and teamwork.

Supports government robotics projects by operating robotics software, executing structured adaptive-sanding experiments, calibrating and troubleshooting robotic cells, validating sensor and motion data, and documenting trial results. The role partners with senior engineers to improve manufacturing processes and gradually assumes ownership of defined sanding-process areas.

Design, program, integrate, and maintain industrial robotic systems and automation in a manufacturing plant. Lead integrations for robotic cells, conveyors, EOAT, and vision; perform root-cause analysis, support continuous improvement, create documentation, train staff, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Lead development of perception, mapping, sensor fusion and calibration for field robotics. Improve SLAM for GPS-degraded environments, automate LiDAR/imagery alignment, fuse multi-session point-clouds, and eliminate reliance on manual extrinsic measurements to increase scalability and data quality.

Lead development of perception, mapping, sensor fusion, and calibration systems. Improve SLAM for GPS-degraded environments, automate LiDAR and imagery alignment across sessions, eliminate field extrinsic measurements, and improve data quality and scalability for large-scale mapping and analytics delivery.

Design, integrate, and optimize robotic control systems for additive manufacturing. Lead device development, commission EtherCAT/TwinCAT/TwinSAFE networks, configure Kuka robots, calibrate robot cells, design low-voltage enclosures, and support production and R&D automation troubleshooting and validation.

Designs and integrates six-axis robotic manufacturing cells for government projects, including robot transporters, motion systems, end-of-arm tooling, CAD assemblies, manufacturing drawings, and structural validation. The role owns designs from customer requirements through deployment, selects components, maintains BOMs in PDM, manages suppliers and machine shops, ensures safety-standard compliance, prototypes hardware, mentors engineers, and supports customer-site validation.

Design, develop, program, and supervise plant automation and robotic systems (robots, AGVs, assembly equipment). Integrate sensors and vision, program PLCs/HMIs, troubleshoot hardware/software, support installation/commissioning, ensure safety and quality compliance, and drive continuous improvement in automotive manufacturing.

Lead development of control algorithms for robotic arm manipulation, grasping, and physical interaction. Responsibilities include hardware testing and debugging, production C++ development, architectural leadership across the arm control stack, design reviews, and cross-functional collaboration. The role requires expertise in rigid-body dynamics, inverse kinematics, classical control systems, and deploying manipulation software on real-world hardware.

Design, build, and integrate software for autonomous robots across sensor integration, perception, localization, motion planning, control, and behavioral systems. Develop real-time and concurrent software using C++, Python, and ROS/ROS 2; apply sensor fusion and simulation tools; debug production systems; support field tests and hardware integration; collaborate cross-functionally; and mentor junior engineers through code and design reviews.

Develop, deploy, test, and support software for high-DOF robotic manufacturing systems used in government projects. Build algorithms for planning, learning, perception, and control; execute proofs of concept; prototype sensors, tools, and processes; and collaborate with systems, applications, and robotics software engineers. Maintain deployed software, rapidly iterate on the software stack, evaluate emerging robotics technologies, and transition R&D prototypes into production code.

Lead the end-to-end architecture and development of robotic systems for large-scale solar construction. Design and iterate on hardware and software, establish engineering, testing, validation, and documentation standards, close technical capability gaps, mentor the robotics team, and coordinate with hardware, software, manufacturing, and deployment leaders. The role is hands-on and based in San Francisco with regular travel to West Texas.

Design and deploy vision and robotics systems for automated wire-harness production. Build perception pipelines (classical CV and/or ML), perform camera/hand-eye calibration, develop and tune robot motion for pick/place, routing, insertion, and termination, and deploy and harden systems on the production floor. Collaborate with mechanical, controls, and production teams to improve cycle time, yield, and reliability.

The Robotics Software Engineer will architect systems, implement navigation algorithms, develop software for UAS, and support prototype vehicle testing.

Field-deploy robotics engineer who installs, troubleshoots, and optimizes robotic surface-finishing work cells. Works with customers to observe processes, design cell layouts, modify end-of-arm tooling, set up sensors and controls, respond to service calls, and collaborate with software/hardware teams to improve reliability. Heavy travel and on-site customer support required.

The Robotics Engineer will implement and support smart robotic assistants, design robotic cells, and enhance customer success through technical solutions and collaborations.

Lead design, integration, validation, and deployment of data-center robotics and automation systems. Define technical direction, mentor partners, drive verification/validation (simulation, HIL, FAT/SAT), debug hardware/software/PLC stacks, and transition R&D prototypes into production-ready, scalable robotic solutions.

Develop advanced robot perception systems for automated warehouse robotics, including computer vision, deep learning, object detection, pose estimation, sensor fusion, dataset creation, and simulation. Integrate perception with planning and manipulation systems, improve real-time robotic decision-making, maintain high-quality software, and research sim-to-real techniques. Collaborate cross-functionally, solve complex engineering problems, and mentor junior engineers.

Design, build, and integrate software for autonomous robots across sensor integration, motion planning, perception, localization, control, and behavioral systems. Develop production robotics software using ROS/ROS 2, simulation environments, real-time systems, and sensor fusion. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, support field tests and hardware integration, conduct code and design reviews, mentor junior engineers, and deliver reliable production-ready solutions.

Develop and scale Vision-Language-Action models and foundation architectures for robotic manipulation and navigation. Build multimodal and synthetic data pipelines, fine-tune large-scale models, optimize inference for real-time robotic applications, publish research at leading conferences, and integrate AI systems with robotics hardware and platforms.

Design and own end-to-end computer vision and machine learning pipelines for deployed robotic fleets, covering data collection, training, sensor fusion, evaluation, edge deployment, and telemetry. Develop data engines with auto-labeling, synthetic data, and observability loops; integrate perception with navigation and planning through ROS 2. Evaluate emerging AI methods against latency, cost, determinism, and safety constraints. Mentor engineers, collaborate across hardware and software teams, and occasionally advise clients.

Develop and implement trajectory optimization, vehicle dynamics, and closed-loop control software for GM's Super Cruise. Translate algorithms into production-quality C++/Python code, test and validate control and planning systems, collaborate across perception, localization, safety, and simulation teams, and improve reliability through tooling, CI, and validation.

Leads the design, programming, integration, testing, and deployment of robotic and industrial automation systems. Develops motion-control algorithms, path planning, machine vision, AI perception, sensor fusion, and PLC integrations. Collaborates with manufacturing, electrical, and mechanical engineering teams, ensures compliance with robotics safety standards, mentors junior engineers, and supports strategic robotics initiatives. The role also involves simulation, validation, sensor selection, robotic arm design, and physics-based training models.

Lead deployment of advanced automation (AMRs, AFTs, ASRS, kitting/sequencing) to improve material flow and efficiency across manufacturing. Partner with plant teams, suppliers, and engineering groups to perform labor studies, simulation and layout optimization, feasibility and ROI analysis, and manage project plans and operational documentation from concept through launch. Drive continuous improvement, resolve deployment logistics, and ensure system integration and scaling.