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Robotics Systems Engineering Specialist (Contract)

GKN Aerospace
United StatescontractVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2025

About the role

Job Summary

As a Robotics Application Engineer I you will support the implementation and delivery of collaborative robotic automation solutions. This role involves technical problem-solving, process development, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful deployment of robotic systems. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with management, engineering, and production teams to define robotic system requirements.
  • Perform integration, testing, and validation of collaborative robotic solutions.
  • Program robot arm paths and refine process parameters based on performance.
  • Select and integrate components including EOATs, fixtures, sensors, and vision systems.
  • Manage procurement, delivery, and assembly of robotic system components.
  • Lead projects focused on adapting emerging technologies to existing robotic platforms.

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in robotics or automation.
  • Proficiency in automation programming (Python preferred).
  • Experience with fabrication, assembly, and CAD/CAM tools (SolidWorks preferred).
  • Familiarity with Universal Robots (Polyscope), RoboDK, pneumatics, and material removal processes.
  • Eligibility to work on programs subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

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Company

GKN Aerospace

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