Senra Systems
Senior Robotics Engineer, Production
$180K–$220K
Cypress, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- No number of years specified.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, robotics, or computer engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR.
About the job
Own the design, deployment, and ongoing software operation of robotic cells on production lines, integrating robotics and learned capabilities to automate high-mix manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Build robotic cells from prototype through production deployment, then hand them to industrial engineering while maintaining their software, firmware, and data.
- Integrate hardware, motion planning, controls, sensing, perception, tooling, and factory software into reliable, repeatable cells.
- Incorporate learned skills into production cells and return production data and failure cases to support further training.
What they ask for
- Hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying production robotic systems, including technical leadership; rapid prototyping and iteration on real hardware.
- Experience programming industrial or collaborative robot arms, including motion planning, calibration, and safety; hands-on perception and controls experience on real robots.
- Hands-on exposure to learning-based robotics; strong Python and C++, robotics tools, and production software practices.
- Mechanical CAD skills for fixtures and end effectors; bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field or equivalent hands-on experience; must meet stated U.S. Person/ITAR eligibility requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience shipping learning-based perception or manipulation into production and scaling automation across production lines or sites.
- High-mix assembly, industrial engineering, machine safety standards, aerospace/defense manufacturing, or mentoring experience.
Pay
$180,000–$220,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, C++, UR, FANUC, ABB, KUKA, ROS 2, MuJoCo, Isaac Sim
AI focus
Integrate learned robotics skills and models, including learning-based perception and manipulation, into production cells; provide production data and failure cases to train future skills.
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