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Lead Robotics Engineer

AllianceTek Inc.Santa Monica, CA🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Lead groundbreaking robotics initiatives within the semiconductor industry, driving automation from concept to production and enjoying a competitive salary range of $150,000-$190,000. If you possess a strong blend of software and mechanical engineering skills, with hands-on experience in cobot and AMR integration, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact. Apply today to shape the future of manufacturing automation!

Quick overview

Salary$150k - $190k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationSanta Monica, CA, United States
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Job description

Job Category: Engineer

Job Type: Full Time

Job Salary: $150000 - $190000

Job Title – Robotics Engineering Lead (onsite )

Location: Santa Rosa, California ( Relocation $$ Available )

Base Salary – $150,000 – $190,000

Industry: Semiconductors

Job Category: Manufacturing – Product Development

Client Details:

We are a technology and electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries.

Job Details:

As our Robotics Engineering Lead, you will own the automation of targeted manufacturing processes from concept to a running in production – integrating collaborative robots (cobots) for assembly, handling, and test tasks, and deploying autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to move material across the floor.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree

3+ years in industrial automation /robotics, in a live manufacturing or production environment.

Strong mix of both software and mechanical engineering.

Hands-on experience programming and integrating collaborative robots (e.g., Universal Robots or similar) and their end-effectors, grippers, and vision.

Experience with AMRs and material-handling automation on a factory floor.

Experience with cobot simulation and offline programming tools to validate cobot cell layouts, cycle times, and reachability before physical deployment.

Experience with ROS / ROS 2 and robot simulation or digital-twin tools (e.g., RobotStudio, RoboDK, or vendor equivalents).

Familiarity with 2D/3D machine vision, force/torque control, and pick-and-place applications.

AMR fleet management and integration with warehouse / manufacturing execution systems.

Experience in electronics or precision, high-mix / low-volume manufacturing.

Proficiency with CAD (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for tooling and layout.

Working knowledge of machine safety standards and risk assessment for robotic and collaborative applications (e.g., ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066, ISO 12100, ISO 13849)

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