Lead Robotics Application (Detroit)

Job summary

Skills & expertise

• Motivational skills
• Communication skills
• Adaptability
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Continuous deployment

Responsibilities

• Deployment execution: Lead commissioning and rollouts at customer sites, from first install to stable production.
• Production reliability: Own escalations, root-cause analysis, and permanent fixes with Engineering.
• Playbooks and standards: Build repeatable deployment processes, checklists, documentation, and training for internal teams and partners.
• Customer-facing technical leadership: Build trust with plant teams, integrators, OEMs, and automation engineers.
• Team leadership: Hire, coach, and structure the US Applications Engineering team as volume scales.
• Field feedback loop: Turn field learnings into product requirements, prioritization inputs, and measurable improvements.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 6 years as a field-based robotics or machine vision application engineer.
• Solid experience coding in Python.
• Flexibility with changing requirements in an evolving and fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to travel internationally.
• Ability to build strong relationships with customers and other teams within the company.
• Experience in Industrial Automation, Automotive industrial manufacturing, Computer Vision or similar is a plus
• Strong team spirit and collaboration skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Enthusiastic, hands-on approach.
• Proactive and autonomous with a “get it done” attitude and a drive to exceed objectives.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary (75th percentile)
• Generous Stock-options package of our Series A round
• 401(k) match
• Health, dental and vision
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Compensatory leave
• Team-building events and regular off-sites
• Mileage allowance

Pay

• Not specified

Schedule

• Occasional remote