Applications Engineering Manager (Boston)
Core
Lead a team of Applications Engineers to commission industrial robots, manage customer integrations, and ensure high-quality deployments across a territory.
Role type
Senior IC Applications Engineering Manager (Industrial Automation)
Builds
Industrial robotic cells and automation systems for factory floors
Domain
Industrial Robotics / Automation / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC programming, ladder logic, robot programming, Python scripting, CAD, mechanical systems, electrical systems, pneumatics, DC power systems, customer-facing communication, territory management, distributed team leadership
Preferred skills
Collaborative robot experience (UR, Fanuc, KUKA, ABB), scaling engineering functions, vision systems, force/torque sensing, custom end-of-arm tooling, machine tending, palletizing, welding, assembly automation
Technologies
UR, Fanuc, KUKA, ABB, Python, CAD
Responsibilities
Manage and develop a team of Applications Engineers across a territory, own capacity planning and workload distribution, serve as the senior technical escalation point for complex integrations, lead or co-lead technically complex customer engagements, define and enforce standards for applications engineering work, travel to customer sites for escalations and key installs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
