Robotics Controls Engineer

Apex Systems
Seattle, US
On-site

Job Description

This range is provided by Apex Systems. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$80.00/hr - $150.00/hr

Job Title

Robotics Controls Engineer

Location

Seattle, WA (100% on-site)

What You’ll Do Design and implement control systems for robotic applications. Collaborate with hardware and software teams for seamless integration. Develop and maintain control algorithms using Codesys and PLC platforms. Test, debug, and optimize systems for high performance and reliability. Document designs, test plans, and user manuals. Provide technical support for production environments. Stay ahead of the curve with the latest in robotics and control engineering. What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering field. 5+ years experience in motion control systems for robotics or industrial automation. Proficiency in C++, Codesys, PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens). Strong understanding of control theory, system dynamics, and feedback systems. Experience with Git and software development best practices. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Bonus Points For Master’s degree in a related field. Experience with real-time systems, robotics, sensors, embedded systems. Knowledge of functional safety standards (IEC 61131-3). Familiarity with EtherCAT protocols, HMI development, and system monitoring tools. Why Join Us You’ll work on cutting-edge technology that’s transforming automation in fulfillment centers. This is a high-impact role with plenty of room for innovation and growth. Benefits Overview Health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and hospitalization coverage. 401(k) with company match. Direct deposit, weekly pay periods, training and development programs, referral program.

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

C++CodesysPlcsControl theorySystem dynamicsFeedback systemsGitSoftware development best practicesReal-time systemsRoboticsSensorsEmbedded systemsFunctional safety standardsEthercat protocolsHmi developmentSystem monitoring toolsProblem-solvingCommunicationRoboticsControl engineeringFulfillment centers

Soft Skills

Problem-solvingCommunication

Domain Knowledge

RoboticsControls engineering

Salary

$80 - $150

hour

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

4/26/2026

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