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Automation Robotics Engineer - Actalent
Robotics Engineer
Design, develop, and integrate advanced robotic and automation solutions for manufacturing, leveraging Python, C++, ROS, PLCs, and machine‑vision technologies to boost productivity, safety, and reliability across North American operations.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement robotic workcells and automated manufacturing systems using ROS, PLCs, and custom software.
- Develop and maintain control algorithms in Python and C++ for motion planning, perception, and real‑time execution.
- Integrate machine‑vision hardware and software to enable quality inspection, part identification, and adaptive control.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to standardize automation architectures, ensure safety compliance, and drive continuous improvement.
- Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and performance optimization for deployed robotic solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; 3+ years of experience in industrial automation or robotics.
- Proficiency in Python and C++ programming, with hands‑on experience using ROS (Robot Operating System).
- Strong knowledge of PLC programming (e.g., Allen‑Bradley, Siemens) and industrial communication protocols.
- Experience integrating machine‑vision systems and sensors for manufacturing applications.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects, solve complex technical problems, and work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.