Automation Controls Engineer
Core
Lead Physical AI project delivery for robotics, automation, and tooling integration to support equipment reliability and manufacturing processes.
Role type
Senior IC automation controls engineer (Physical AI/Robotics)
Builds
Robotics automation systems, tooling configurations, and preventative maintenance solutions for manufacturing equipment.
Domain
Manufacturing engineering + Robotics/Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
automation principles, robotics, control systems, reliability engineering, root-cause analysis, statistical tools, data visualization, configuration control, validation strategy design
Preferred skills
data-driven continuous improvement methodologies, cross-functional coordination
Technologies
robotics frameworks, automation control software, statistical analysis tools
Responsibilities
Lead design, analysis, and integration of automation systems; develop and test preventative maintenance plans; drive root-cause investigations for reliability improvements; ensure documentation accuracy and configuration control; mentor junior contributors; coordinate cross-functional deployment readiness.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC