Advanced Robotics Engineer

Our client, a leading innovator in the manufacturing sector located in **Los Angeles, California, US**, is looking for an experienced Advanced Robotics Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge robotic systems. This role demands a deep understanding of automation, mechatronics, and artificial intelligence as applied to industrial processes. You will be instrumental in enhancing production efficiency, quality, and safety through the strategic deployment of robotic solutions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully integrating complex robotic systems into manufacturing environments and a passion for pushing the envelope of automation technology.

Key Responsibilities: Design, program, and commission advanced robotic systems for various manufacturing applications, including assembly, material handling, and quality inspection. Develop and implement control algorithms for robotic manipulators and autonomous mobile robots. Integrate sensors, vision systems, and other peripheral devices with robotic platforms. Perform system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and optimization to ensure maximum uptime and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and electrical engineers, software developers, and production personnel, to define system requirements and specifications. Conduct feasibility studies and design reviews for new robotic automation projects. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including technical specifications, user manuals, and maintenance procedures. Train production and maintenance staff on the operation and upkeep of robotic systems. Stay current with emerging technologies and advancements in robotics, AI, and automation. Ensure all robotic systems comply with relevant safety standards and regulations. Qualifications: Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field. 7+ years of hands-on experience in robotics engineering, with a focus on industrial automation. Proficiency in robot programming languages (e.g., C++, Python, ROS) and simulation software. Strong knowledge of kinematics, dynamics, control systems, and AI/machine learning for robotics. Experience with industrial robot brands (e.g., KUKA, FANUC, ABB) and PLCs. Familiarity with CAD software and electrical schematics. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail. Strong project management and communication abilities. Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in **Los Angeles, California, US** is highly desirable. This is a critical role for a forward-thinking company dedicated to maintaining its leadership in automated manufacturing. If you are an expert in robotics looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you.