Robotics Engineer - Aerospace & Defense

Robotics Engineer - Aerospace & Defense

Caledonia, MS | In-Person | $110,000 - $130,000 /yr | Full-Time

A well established and growing aerospace and defense manufacturer with a team that cares about their people is hiring a Robotics Engineer. You will program, integrate, and optimize advanced robotic systems that keep high-reliability production running at its best.

What You'll Do:

• Program, troubleshoot, and optimize industrial robots used in aerospace and defense manufacturing
• Develop robotic programs, automation sequences, and process logic that improve efficiency, quality, and repeatability
• Support integration of weld cells, material handling, vision systems, and automated assembly equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical, controls, and communication issues to reduce downtime
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Quality, and Maintenance on continuous improvement
• Support commissioning, factory acceptance testing, system startups, and validation
• Contribute to new product introduction, including process development, tooling, and fixture integration
• Create technical documentation, robot backups, and troubleshooting guides
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions on automation performance

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited program in Electrical, Software, Controls, or Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field
• 5 years of experience programming and supporting industrial robots in manufacturing
• Hands-on Fanuc experience, including programming, teach pendant operation, and integration
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, sensors, servos, motion control, and industrial networks
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC logic
• Robotic welding, automated assembly, machine tending, or material handling experience preferred
• Aerospace, defense, or other high-reliability manufacturing background preferred
• Fanuc or PLC certifications are a plus
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and work safely around automated equipment with proper PPE

What's In It For You:

• Work on advanced automation in a high-reliability aerospace and defense environment
• Collaborative engineering team with real ownership of your systems
• Fast-paced, growing operation with room to build your career

If you have Fanuc robotics experience and want to take on advanced automation, apply today to be considered!

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