Engineering

Opening for Junior Robotics Lab Engineer - DC

Aptuity Solutions, IncWashington, DC🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 12, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Dive into cutting-edge robotics at Aptuity Solutions, Inc. where you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience building and testing advanced robotic systems, fostering significant career growth. This on-site role in Washington, DC is perfect for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for hardware and software troubleshooting, eager to contribute to innovative projects and develop a robust skill set in a collaborative engineering environment. Apply now to launch your exciting career in robotics!

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Work mode

On Site

Location

Washington, DC, United States

Posted

2 days ago

RoboticsROS

Job Description

We have an opening for Junior Robotics Lab Engineer

Location - Washington, DC (Onsite)

Full time permanent position

Responsibilities
Set up and test robot hardware, software, sensors, and supporting systems.
Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues during lab work.
Move workflows from simulation to physical robots and validate their performance.
Build working demonstrations alongside the project team.
Document tests, problems, fixes, and results so others can reproduce the work.

Required experience
Hands-on experience working with physical robots in a research or engineering lab.
Ability to independently set up, test, and troubleshoot robot systems.
Practical software skills and comfort working directly with hardware.
Ability to work on-site in Washington, DC on a full-time schedule.

Helpful experience
Robot arms and manipulation.
Teleoperation or humanoid robotics.
ROS 2, controls, perception, or robot learning.
Simulation tools such as MuJoCo, Isaac Sim, or Isaac Lab.
Taking a robotics prototype from initial setup to a reliable demonstration.