RobCo

(Senior) Automation Engineer

Austin · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 163 days ago

Customer SupportRoboticsMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringPharmacy PracticeLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

Our end-to-end solutions seamlessly combine advanced, scalable industrial hardware with a central software suite powered by Physical AI to make manufacturing truly autonomous, efficient, and scalable.
By delivering field-ready robotic solutions that just work, we empower industrial companies to automate without complexity and successfully solve the global labor shortage.
Your role will be central to ensuring successful implementation and ongoing performance of our robotic solutions at customer sites throughout the United States.

You will play a critical part in scaling our solutions and providing technical leadership and support.
Lead the technical deployment and commissioning of RobCo's robotic automation systems at customer sites, ensuring seamless integration with existing production environments.
Plan, coordinate, and document customer projects from initial scoping through to successful commissioning, delivering robust and reliable solutions.
Own program management activities including project planning, timeline creation, milestone tracking, dependency management, risk identification, and maintenance of risk mitigation plans/registers.
Develop detailed technical documentation, user manuals, and operational guides to support customer understanding and effective use of our systems.
Collaborate closely with RobCo's hardware and software teams by providing insightful feedback, contributing to the continuous improvement of our technology.
Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex projects end-to-end with no oversight, taking full ownership of execution, delivery, and outcomes.
Develop modular, software-defined robotics solutions with us that set new standards in automation.
Help us build robots equipped with state-of-the-art AI that perceive their environment, analyze data, and make intelligent decisions in real time.
Flat hierarchies, open communication, and regular 360° feedback enable fast decisions and support your professional and personal development.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related technical field.
5+ years of experience deploying large autonomous systems.
Fluent in English; additional language skills (e.g., German or Spanish) advantageous but not required.

Competitive compensation and benefits package - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) plan.

As part of a very dynamic and fast-growing scale-up, you will take on responsibility from day one, drive your own projects, and see the direct impact of your work.
Competitive compensation and benefits package - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) plan.
Unlimited paid time off incl. major holidays.

At RobCo, we don't just build robots, we are redefining the relationship between hardware and AI.
To further expand our team, we are looking for you as (Senior) Automation Engineer (m/f/d) to join our Austin-based team.
Strong problem-solving skills, proactive attitude, and ability to work collaboratively across internal teams and customers.
With locations in Munich and Austin, and backed by leading global investors such as Lightspeed, Lingotto Innovation, and Sequoia, we are redefining Autonomous Industrial Robotics.

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