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AUTOMATION ENGINEER- ROBOTIC AUTOMATION SYSTEMS

Texas State Library and Archives Commision
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026 CLOSED ON 8/5/2026

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SENIOR AUTOMATION ENGINEER- ROBOTIC AUTOMATION SYSTEMS
Houston, TX
$160K

We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead the development, enhancement, and maintenance of advanced robotic automation systems for a billion-dollar analytical testing services
company at their Center of Excellence!
This role is instrumental in implementing cutting-edge technologies that improve operational efficiency, elevate productivity, and uphold the highest standards of process quality. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to innovation and automation excellence.

Key Responsibilities
Robotic Automation System Design and Development:
Design, optimize, and manage end-to-end robotic systems across mechanical, electrical, and software domains.
Enhance systems for optimal performance, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness.

Programming and Control:
Develop and implement control algorithms for robotic motion and task execution.

Write, test, and refine software for a variety of automation use cases.

System Integration:
Integrate robotic systems into commercial laboratory or industrial environments.
Build communication interfaces for seamless interaction with equipment, instruments, and Laboratory
Information Management Systems (LIMS).
Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues.

User Interface (UI) Design:
Design user-friendly interfaces to simplify operation and control of automated systems.

Testing and Validation:

Conduct thorough testing to verify system performance, safety, and quality compliance.
Analyze performance data and refine systems accordingly.

Documentation:
Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including system designs, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Deep knowledge of robotics principles, kinematics, and control systems.
  • 10 years of professional experience in automation or robotics, including demonstrated leadership and successful project delivery.
  • Technical Expertise
  • Proficient in programming languages such as C and Python; familiarity with Robot Operating System(ROS).
  • Experience with PLC and SCADA programming is a strong plus.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex technical challenges.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Why is This a Great Opportunity
Highly visible role that supports a successful, growing $800M division (40 business units)
If desired and once established, you'll build a team of 3-5 professionals reporting to you
Seeking hands-on experience with robotic systems design/development, programming, control,system integration, UI design, testing/validation, and documentation.
Experience in CAD design, robotics, control mechanisms, PLC/SCADA, C /Python/ROS (desired)
Competitive pay, bonus, and relocation offered. Excellent benefits and perks offered!

Salary : $160,000

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