Robotics Deployment Engineer

Location: Various US locations
Industry: Robotics, Automation, Advanced Manufacturing

Overview

A Robotics Deployment Engineer supports the installation, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of robotic and automated systems at customer sites. This role is hands-on and travel-heavy, requiring strong technical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work safely and independently in fast-paced industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and deploy robotic systems and associated hardware

• Support commissioning activities, including functional tests, validation, and system bring-up

• Perform troubleshooting on mechanical, electrical, and automation components

• Conduct on-site repairs, adjustments, and calibration as needed

• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and operations teams on system readiness

• Interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and mechanical layouts

• Document work performed and communicate daily status updates to project leads

• Follow all site safety requirements and ensure compliance with company procedures

• Train end users on proper operation and basic maintenance when required

• Travel to customer facilities for deployments, retrofits, and upgrades

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related field

• Experience with installation, troubleshooting, or commissioning of automated systems

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics

• Proficiency using hand tools, measurement tools, and diagnostic equipment

• Strong problem-solving skills and comfort learning new technologies

• Ability to travel frequently and work extended hours during deployments

• Ability to lift 40 lbs and work on feet for long periods