Machina Labs
Robotic Process Engineer - Automotive
$100K–$130K
Chatsworth, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026
- Experience
- 0–2 years in a manufacturing, robotics, or prototyping environment.
- Education
- B.S. in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
About the job
Optimizes robotic sheet-metal forming for automotive applications by converting CAD designs into robot tool paths, analyzing part data, and improving forming strategies.
What you'll do
- Generate and modify CAD models and convert them into robot tool paths for RoboCraftsman.
- Analyze forming data and 3D scans, and run structured experiments to improve part quality and forming parameters.
- Collaborate across engineering and customer teams to develop tools, workflows, and forming strategies; document results.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in at least one CAD software.
- Familiarity with CAM, tool path generation, or robot programming.
- Strong data analysis skills using MATLAB, Python, advanced Excel, or similar tools.
Nice to have
- Expertise in CAD surface modeling.
- Experience with industrial robots, digital manufacturing, 3D scanning, metrology, Python scripting, software development, or computational geometry.
Pay
USD 100,000–130,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
SolidWorks, Catia, NX, Fusion 360, Rhino, MATLAB, Python, Excel
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