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Manufacturing Engineer - Robotic Bin Picking and AI Vision

ilocatumLexington, KY🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Accelerate your career at this global industry leader by deploying cutting-edge AI and robotic bin-picking solutions while enjoying a highly competitive salary of up to $140,000 and the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule. This role is perfect for a hands-on engineer who thrives on transforming complex software concepts into production-ready systems within a collaborative, innovative team environment. Apply today to lead the future of industrial automation and make a tangible impact on global manufacturing excellence.

Quick overview

Salary$100k - $140k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationLexington, KY, United States

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer, Robotic Bin Picking and AI Vision

Location: Lexington, KY area (about 30 minutes north of downtown)
Job Type: Full-time, Direct Hire
Pay: $100,000 to $140,000 per year

Join an Advanced Technology team turning AI-powered robotics into real production systems at a global manufacturer known for stability.

Must-Haves

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Manufacturing automation deployment experience
  • Strong hands-on skills in at least two of: computer vision, machine learning, or robotics
  • Python, C++, and ROS proficiency with strong software fundamentals
  • Experience tuning RGBD cameras, LiDAR, or time-of-flight sensors
  • A full-stack mindset focused on complete, production-ready solutions

What You’ll Do

  • Deploy AI-enabled robotic solutions for bin picking, part handling, and inspection
  • Build computer vision and sensor fusion applications for the plant floor
  • Optimize AI models for industrial hardware and real-world reliability
  • Connect Python-based AI with standard industrial automation
  • Validate concepts and generate synthetic data in Isaac Sim or MuJoCo
  • Lead trials from proof of concept through production rollout
  • Manage contractors building test cells
  • Benchmark emerging Physical AI technologies with suppliers
  • Present results to engineering and executive leadership

Nice-to-Haves

  • Master’s degree
  • High-volume manufacturing experience
  • 3D perception and segmentation expertise

Compensation and Benefits

  • $100,000 to $140,000 per year
  • Full benefits package
  • Long-term stability with a global leader

About the Company
Our client is a global, multi-billion dollar manufacturer investing in advanced technology and AI to improve manufacturing competitiveness.

To apply, submit your resume for consideration.

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