Hiring: Robotics Engineering Lead Company: Bestinfo Systems LLC Location: Santa Rosa, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:49:21 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, AutoCAD, CAD, Manufacturing Execution Systems, SolidWorks About the job Experience: •2+ to 5 years experience •3+ years of experience in industrial automation or robotics, including deploying systems in a live manufacturing or production environment. •5 years experience Required Skills: •Identify and prioritize manufacturing processes that are strong candidates for automation, building the business and technical case for each. •Design, program, integrate, and commission collaborative robot (cobot) for tasks such as assembly, material handling, machine tending, inspection, and test. •Deploy and integrate autonomous mobile robots AMRs for material movement, including route planning, fleet coordination, and hand-offs to workstations. •Own end-to-end delivery: requirements, concept design, simulation, build, factory and site acceptance testing (FAT/SAT), validation, and production hand-off. •Integrate robots, sensors, vision, and end-effectors with existing factory equipment and production lines. •Serve as the hands-on technical lead: set standards, review designs, and mentor engineers, technicians, and operators moving into robotics. •Evaluate and manage robot, cobot, AMR, and integration vendors; run pilots and scale the technologies that prove out. •Develop and maintain documentation, run-books, and training so that production teams can operate and sustain each deployment. Qualifications: •Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent industry research experience). •Strong mix of both software and mechanical engineering. •Hands-on experience programming and integrating collaborative robots (e.g., Universal Robots or similar) and their end-effectors, grippers, and vision. •Demonstrated ability to lead a project and mentor others while remaining personally hands-on with the technical work. •Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. •Operational familiarity with 2D/3D machine vision, force/torque control, and pick-and-place applications. •AMR fleet management and integration with warehouse / manufacturing execution systems. •Proficiency with CAD (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for tooling and layout. •Vendor certifications in relevant robot or cobot platforms. •Solid functional working knowledge of machine safety standards and risk assessment for robotic and collaborative applications (e.g., ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066, ISO 12100, ISO 13849). Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!