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Senior Robotics Engineer

๐Ÿ“ŒDetroit, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

โฑ๏ธŽ full-time

๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ senior

Job Description

Responsibilties:

  • Design, develop, and optimize robotic systems for vehicle assembly and related processes.
  • Select and integrate appropriate industrial robots (e.g., KUKA, ABB, FANUC) and robotic peripherals.
  • Develop motion planning, path optimization, and precision control strategies.
  • Develop and maintain embedded software interfacing with hardware and PLC systems.
  • Implement low-level control logic for real-time performance and safety compliance.
  • Interface with hardware I/O, sensors, actuators, and industrial field bus protocols (e.g., EtherCAT, CAN).
  • Lead development of ROS-based applications for perception, navigation, and system integration.
  • Implement ROS nodes for data acquisition, control, and diagnostics.
  • Collaborate with software and systems engineers to ensure robust ROS middleware communication.
  • Integrate robotic systems into existing manufacturing workflows and MES/SCADA systems.
  • Develop simulation and testing frameworks to validate robotic solutions prior to deployment.
  • Conduct thorough system testing (HIL/SIL) and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Perform on-site commissioning, calibration, and tuning of robotic systems.
  • Monitor system performance in the field and iterate based on feedback.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve field issues related to robotics and automation controls.

Requirements:

  • Bachelorโ€™s or Masterโ€™s in Robotics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
  • Experience in robotics engineering within industrial or automotive automation.
  • Proficient with industrial robot programming and control systems.
  • Strong experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) and real-time robotic software development.
  • Hands-on experience with embedded systems, PLCs, and field hardware.
  • Familiarity with system integration, sensor fusion, and industrial communication protocols.
  • Field validation experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with Digital Twin simulation tools (e.g., Gazebo, RViz, Siemens Tecnomatix).
  • Familiarity with safety standards (e.g., ISO 10218, ANSI/RIA R1
  • 5.06).
  • Experience working with AGVs, AMRs, or autonomous manufacturing systems.
  • Understanding of AI/ML techniques in robotic perception or process optimization.

Compensation and Benefits:

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time KPIT employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan.
  • MetLife โ€“ Dental and Vision plan.
  • Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA).
  • 401k with employer match.
  • Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance.
  • Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Employee discounts and perks.
  • Gym benefit.

Required Skills ROBOTICS,EMBEDDED SOFTWARE,ROS INTEGRATION,ROBOT FEILD VALIDATION Supported Skills
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