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Robotics Engineer
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Also Known as:
Automation Engineer, Automation Engineering Manager, Autonomous Vehicle Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Engineering Manager, Engineering Vice President, Factory Automations Engineer, Research Engineer, Robotic Systems Engineer, Robotics and Systems Lead
What is a
Robotics Engineer
?
Robotics Engineers are responsible for designing, testing, and building robots. These types of engieers use CADD and CAM systems to finish tasks. Robotics research engineers design robotic systems and research methods to manufacture them economically. Robotics engineers who work for robot manufacturers are sometimes called robotics test engineers or automation system engineers. The robots that are being designed are key in producing efficient producst for manufacturing companies. Common Robotics Engineers are very team oriented workers and enjoy working within a collabroative team.
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Why Become
Robotics Engineer
U.S. Employment Demand Metrics
Projected Annual Job Openings:
11700
Skills Needed
General Skills:
Quality Control Analysis
Monitoring
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving
Technical Skills:
Analytical or scientific software
Data base user interface and query software
Development environment software
Program testing software
What Does a
Robotics Engineer
Do?
Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality.
Interpret design or operational test results.
Program robotic equipment.
Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
Design electromechanical equipment or systems.
U.S. Employment Demand Metrics
2018:
157800
professionals
2028:
163500
professionals
Projected Annual Job Openings:
11700
How Much Can You Earn?
Average Yearly Salary
$87,040
What Education Do You need?
People starting in this career usually have
Less than High School Diploma
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Some College, but No Degree
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate or Professional Degree
Common Past Positions
Mechanic Technician
Electrician Technician
Automation Technician
Common Next Positions
Robotics Supervisor
Operations Manager
Robotics Engineering Manager
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