Fuse
Robotics & Automation Engineer
$125K–$165K
San Leandro, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Education
- Degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or Controls, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Build and operate robotic manufacturing cells to fabricate, assemble, inspect, and maintain Fuse’s pulsed-power hardware.
What you'll do
- Design, program, integrate, and deploy robotic cells and production-line systems, including robot tooling, controls, vision, and safety.
- Develop automated processes for assembling, handling, inspecting, testing, and maintaining pulsed-power components and modules.
- Collaborate with design engineers on automated manufacturability and establish practices for reliable, serviceable automation.
What they ask for
- Degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or Controls, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Hands-on experience deploying robotic automation in manufacturing or assembly.
- Experience programming and integrating robots and industrial controls, and designing CAD end-effectors, fixtures, and tooling through fabrication.
- Working knowledge of machine vision and sensor integration; software ability such as Python, C++, and/or ROS; and grasp of automation safety standards.
Nice to have
- Experience with high-voltage, high-energy, or hazardous hardware, or pulsed power, Marx generators, capacitors, or fusion/plasma hardware.
- Experience with heavy-payload handling, precision alignment/metrology, automated testing, mobile robots, or establishing an automation function or production line.
Pay
$125K – $165K USD base salary
Tools
FANUC, KUKA, ABB, Universal Robots, PLCs, Python, C++, ROS
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