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Robot Network Architecture & HMI Controls Engineer

Specialized Talent Acquisition Recruiting Team (START)

Rochester Hills, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ABB (Asea Brown Boveri), Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Customer Conversion, Customer Training, Data Cleaning, Debugging Skills, Design Verification, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Fanuc Robotics, Graphic Design, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Input/Output, Multitasking, Network Architecture/Engineering, Program Control, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Robotics, System Test, Testing, Validation Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Rochester Hills, MI
POSTED
1 day ago

Build the brains behind smart machines

Imagine stepping into a project where you’ll architect a robot network from a customer’s logic and I/O database, shape clean HMIs, program control sequences, and verify every detail until the system runs like clockwork. If that sounds like your kind of challenge, read on.

Mission

Design, implement, and support robust robotic control systems—combining practical engineering with clear documentation and hands-on customer training.

Your impact

  • Convert client-supplied robot logic and I/O data into end-to-end robot control configurations and network architectures
  • Deliver control designs and targeted modifications aligned to project requirements
  • Investigate and pioneer improved techniques in robotics controls
  • Plan and execute design verification and validation
  • Design HMIs/graphical interfaces that streamline operation
  • Configure and program PLC/robot software and associated toolchains
  • Author reliable control sequences and interlocks
  • Produce complete system documentation for build, operation, and maintenance
  • Lead customer training sessions and provide responsive support
  • Perform system testing and rigorous debugging
  • Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by management

What sets you up for success

We welcome any combination of education and experience that proves you can excel. Common backgrounds include:

  • Bachelor’s in Electrical or Computer Engineering (preferred)
  • Approximately 5 years of relevant field work or demonstrated equivalent
  • Strong technical acumen with excellent troubleshooting and documentation habits
  • Skill at balancing multiple priorities and advancing several projects in parallel
  • Experience with, or readiness to learn, key technologies:
    • Robotics: Fanuc, ABB, Kawasaki, Motoman
    • PLCs: RSLogix 5000, Siemens S7, TIA Portal (and other major platforms)
    • Vision: Keyence, Cognex, Teledyne Dalsa (and similar systems)

Team structure

Supervisory responsibilities: None

Professional traits

  • Clear communicator (written and verbal)
  • Analytical thinker with strong systems analysis skills
  • Detail-driven troubleshoot­er who documents thoroughly
  • Comfortable operating with multiple priorities and deadlines

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