Senior Robotics Controls Engineer

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29550
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$122,720 - $147,680 per year, commensurate with experience.

Description

Are you an experienced robotics engineer ready to take the lead on cutting-edge automation projects? We are seeking a Senior Robotics Controls Engineer in Orlando, FL, to join an innovative engineering company specializing in advanced robotics, rapid prototyping, research and development, and custom industrial automation solutions! With state-of-the-art facilities featuring a 3D printing lab, machine shop, robotics warehouse, and advanced testing capabilities, this is an incredible opportunity to lead complex robotic integration projects, mentor talented engineers, and develop groundbreaking automation solutions for major industrial clients!

Qualifications and responsibilities for this Senior Robotics Controls Engineer position include:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field, with 9+ years of industrial robotics or automation experience, including technical leadership.
  • Expert-level FANUC robot programming, including teach pendant programming, advanced motion, controller configuration, and FANUC ROBOGUIDE simulation, plus experience with at least one additional robotics platform.
  • Proven experience leading controls engineering on at least two robotic automation cells from initial concept through commissioning and customer acceptance.
  • Strong proficiency in Rockwell or Siemens PLC programming, HMIs, EtherNet/IP or PROFINET networks, robot-to-PLC communication, and industrial controls integration.
  • Hands-on experience with multi-robot systems, external axes, coordinated motion, conveyor tracking, and 2D/3D vision-guided robotics using Cognex, Keyence, or similar technologies.
  • Expertise in robotic safety systems, including FANUC DCS, safety I/O, interlocks, robot calibration, cycle-time optimization, and applicable safety standards.
  • Lead robotic automation projects from feasibility through deployment, developing controls architecture, defining project scope, delegating technical assignments, reviewing engineering work, and mentoring team members.
  • Oversee robotic cell layout, simulation, integration, troubleshooting, and onsite commissioning while resolving complex technical challenges, improving system reliability, and communicating with customers.

Salary: $122,720 - $147,680 per year, commensurate with experience.

Benefits: This full-time, permanent, direct-hire position offers great benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions, 3 weeks of paid time off to start, company holidays, and flexible scheduling options.

DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!

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Are you ready to take your career to the next level? If so, we want to hear from you! Apply today and let's explore the exciting opportunities waiting for you.

SENIOR ROBOTICS CONTROLS ENGINEER | LEAD ROBOTICS ENGINEER | ROBOTICS AUTOMATION ENGINEER | ROBOTICS INTEGRATION LEAD | FANUC PROGRAMMING | FANUC ROBOGUIDE | ROCKWELL PLC | SIEMENS PLC | INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION | MULTI-ROBOT INTEGRATION | VISION-GUIDED ROBOTICS | ROBOTIC CELL COMMISSIONING

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