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Apprentice Robotics Engineer - Automated Systems
Posted 19 days ago
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Throughout the apprenticeship, you will gain practical experience in areas such as industrial robot manipulation, sensor integration, vision systems, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). You will learn to read and interpret technical documentation, schematics, and blueprints, and apply this knowledge to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. A significant part of the program involves contributing to the design, testing, and deployment of robotic solutions for various industries. You will also develop essential soft skills, including problem-solving, critical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication, all within a remote collaborative environment.
The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic learner with a strong aptitude for technology and mathematics. While prior experience in engineering or robotics is not mandatory, a demonstrated passion for the field and a strong desire to build a career in robotics are essential. You should possess excellent analytical skills and a methodical approach to problem-solving. As this is a remote apprenticeship, you must be highly self-disciplined, organized, and capable of managing your learning schedule effectively. Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable workspace is required. This program is an unparalleled chance to kick-start your career in a high-demand field, gaining valuable industry experience and qualifications without the need for traditional higher education, all while working from home.
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Lead Remote Robotics Engineer - Advanced Systems
Posted 16 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end design and development lifecycle of complex robotic systems, from conceptualization through prototyping, testing, and production.
- Define system architecture, select appropriate components, and oversee the integration of mechanical, electrical, and software engineering disciplines.
- Develop and refine advanced control algorithms, motion planning, and pathfinding strategies for autonomous robots.
- Integrate AI and machine learning capabilities into robotic platforms for enhanced perception, decision-making, and adaptability.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of robotics engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, hardware engineering, and software development, to ensure project alignment and success.
- Establish and enforce rigorous testing and validation procedures to guarantee system reliability, safety, and performance.
- Stay at the forefront of robotics research and technological advancements, identifying opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.
- Develop comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in robotics engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or lead engineer role.
- Demonstrated experience designing and building complex robotic systems (e.g., manipulators, mobile robots, drones).
- Strong proficiency in C++, Python, and relevant robotics frameworks (e.g., ROS - Robot Operating System).
- Expertise in control theory, embedded systems, sensor fusion, computer vision, and AI/ML applications in robotics.
- Proven ability to manage and motivate remote engineering teams effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., Gazebo, MuJoCo) and hardware-in-the-loop testing.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
- A proactive and results-oriented mindset.
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Remote Principal Mechanical Engineer - Robotics
Posted 2 days ago
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer - Robotics
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement industrial automation systems and robotic solutions for manufacturing environments.
- Program and troubleshoot robotic arms, PLCs, HMIs, and other automation control systems.
- Conduct feasibility studies and provide technical recommendations for automation projects.
- Develop detailed system specifications, logic diagrams, and electrical schematics.
- Oversee the installation, commissioning, and validation of automated equipment.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their automation needs and translate them into effective technical solutions.
- Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for existing automation systems.
- Mentor junior engineers and technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices in automation and robotics.
- Research and evaluate new automation technologies and trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure automation solutions comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial automation engineering, with a strong focus on robotics and PLC programming.
- Proficiency in programming languages for major robot brands (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB) and PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
- Experience with HMI/SCADA system design and implementation.
- Strong understanding of control systems, sensors, and industrial networks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Proven ability to manage projects and work independently in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.
- Familiarity with CAD software for automation system design.
- Experience in lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
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Automation Engineering Lead - Robotics
Posted 14 days ago
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Robotics & Automation
Posted 19 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the mechanical design and development of complex robotic systems, end-effectors, and automation equipment.
- Performing advanced simulations (FEA, CFD, Multibody Dynamics) to optimize designs for performance, durability, and manufacturability.
- Selecting appropriate materials, components, and manufacturing processes for high-performance robotic applications.
- Creating detailed 3D CAD models, 2D manufacturing drawings, and comprehensive Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and software components.
- Conducting thorough design reviews and providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex mechanical design challenges encountered during prototyping and production.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in robotics, automation, and mechanical design technologies.
- Developing and executing rigorous testing and validation plans for mechanical systems.
- Documenting all design aspects, analyses, and testing results meticulously.
Location : This role is 100% remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within the US.
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Machine Learning Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Software Engineer, Machine Learning
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Meta is seeking talented experienced engineers to join our teams in building cutting-edge products that connect billions of people around the world. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex technical problems, build new features, and improve existing products across various platforms, including mobile devices and web applications. Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of user experience, and we're looking for passionate individuals who can help us advance the way people connect globally. If you're interested in joining a world-class team of engineers and researchers to work on exciting projects that have significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
**Required Skills:**
Software Engineer, Machine Learning Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations, infrastructure) to build innovative application experiences
2. Implement custom user interfaces using latest programming techniques and technologies
3. Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance, and provide feedback to peers during code reviews
4. Set direction and goals for teams, lead major initiatives, provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers, and help onboard new team members
5. Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications
6. Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, and drive large efforts to reduce technical debt
7. Work on a variety of coding languages and technologies
8. Establish ownership of components, features, or systems with expert end-to-end understanding
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
10. 8+ years of programming experience in a relevant language OR 4+ years experience with a PhD
11. Demonstrated experience driving change within an organization and leading complex technical projects
12. Experience utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and provide detailed feedback and solutions
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
13. Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field
14. Experience with frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn
15. Knowledge of NLP techniques, including text preprocessing, tokenization, and sentiment analysis
16. Understanding of information retrieval concepts, such as indexing, querying, and ranking
17. Demonstrated grasp of data structures and algorithms, including graph theory and optimization techniques
**Public Compensation:**
$85.10/hour to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
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Software Engineer, Machine Learning
Posted 1 day ago
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Meta is seeking talented engineers to join our teams in building cutting-edge products that connect billions of people around the world. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex technical problems, build new features, and improve existing products across various platforms, including mobile devices and web applications. Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of user experience, and we're looking for passionate individuals who can help us advance the way people connect globally. If you're interested in joining a world-class team of industry veterans and working on exciting projects that have a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
**Required Skills:**
Software Engineer, Machine Learning Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations, infrastructure) to build innovative application experiences
2. Implement custom user interfaces using latest programming techniques and technologies
3. Develop reusable software components for interfacing with back-end platforms
4. Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance
5. Lead complex technical or product efforts and provide technical guidance to peers
6. Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications
7. Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues
8. Work on a variety of coding languages and technologies
9. Establish ownership of components, features, or systems with expert end-to-end understanding
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
10. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
11. 6+ years of programming experience in a relevant language or 3+ years of experience + PhD
12. Track record of setting technical direction for a team, driving consensus and successful cross-functional partnerships
13. Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
14. 2+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, data mining, artificial intelligence, or a related technical field
15. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
16. Knowledge developing and debugging in C/C++ and Java
17. Experience building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability
18. Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes
19. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
20. Experience with scripting languages such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, JavaScript or Hack
**Public Compensation:**
$70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
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Product Manager, Machine Learning
Posted 1 day ago
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Meta Product Managers work with cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, data scientists and researchers to build products. We are looking for extremely entrepreneurial Product Managers with Machine Learning expertise who value moving quickly, and can help innovate and coherently drive product initiatives across the company.
**Required Skills:**
Product Manager, Machine Learning Responsibilities:
1. Display strong leadership, organizational and execution skills
2. Is the primary driver for identifying significant opportunities, and driving product vision, strategies and roadmaps in the context of broader organizational strategies and goals
3. Incorporate data, research and market analysis to inform product strategies and roadmaps
4. Leads and motivates a team of engineers and other cross-functional representatives, and maintains team health
5. Understand Facebook's strategic and competitive position and deliver products that are aligned with our mission and recognized best in the industry
6. Maximize efficiency in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the norm
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
7. 8+ years product management or related industry experience with domain specific expertise in Machine Learning
8. Requires a Bachelor's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field and 2+ years of experience in the following:
9. Experience working in a technical environment with a broad, cross functional team to drive product vision, define product requirements, coordinate resources from other groups (design, legal, etc.), and guide the team through key milestones
10. Experience delivering technical presentations
11. Experience in analyzing complex, large-scale data sets and making decisions based on data
12. Experience in gathering requirements across broad areas and users, and converting and developing them into a product solution
13. Displaying leadership, organizational and execution skills
14. Proven communication skills
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
15. Experience with leveraging ML/AI to build large scale consumer products.
16. Experience going through a full product lifecycle, integrating customer feedback into product requirements, driving prioritization and pre/post-launch execution.
17. Experience defining vision and strategy for a product.
18. Experience recruiting and leading a cross-functional team of world-class individuals.
19. Enthusiastic and resilient in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the norm.
**Public Compensation:**
$171,000/year to $238,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
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