Entry Level Robotics Engineer Jobs
New grad robotics engineer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship project can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software, Science & Research, and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like Amazon, Neuralink, and Tutor Intelligence hiring at this level now.
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Location:
Lake Orion, Michigan, Unites StatesJob ID:
R0133268Date Posted:
2026-06-16Company Name:
ESYS AUTOMATION, LLCProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people, and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Robotics Process Engineer II in Lake Orion, MI, as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This role is onsite at our Lake Orion, MI facility.
Role Overview:
As a Robotics Process Engineer II, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the automation industry. This role will enable you to perfect your experience while integrating some of the most state-of-the-art robotics and technology available. The innovative solutions we work on offer diverse experiences that will strengthen your skills and challenge your abilities.
What You’ll Do:
Develop simulations using one or more platforms for internal and external process validation
Apply cycle time improvement strategies to optimize robotic applications
Confirm robot models and develop offline programs (OLPs)
Teach Tool Center Points (TCPs), Frames, and Loads
Configure robot I/O, including communication protocols
Set parameters for application-specific equipment
Train and mentor team members as directed
Note: This list of responsibilities is not inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You’ll Bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or related field OR Associate's Degree with 2+ years of related experience.
Minimum of 2 years of related experience with robot peripheral devices, tool center points, offline programming software, external axes, and user frames.
Experience with one or more robot applications: Material Handling, Dispense (Urethane, Sealer, Adhesive, Paint), Welding (Spot, Arc, Laser).
Willingness to travel up to 35–50% to customer sites and other JR locations
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
Company Overview:
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
Location:
Lake Orion, Michigan, Unites StatesJob ID:
R0133268Date Posted:
2026-06-16Company Name:
ESYS AUTOMATION, LLCProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people, and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Robotics Process Engineer II in Lake Orion, MI, as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This role is onsite at our Lake Orion, MI facility.
Role Overview:
As a Robotics Process Engineer II, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the automation industry. This role will enable you to perfect your experience while integrating some of the most state-of-the-art robotics and technology available. The innovative solutions we work on offer diverse experiences that will strengthen your skills and challenge your abilities.
What You’ll Do:
Develop simulations using one or more platforms for internal and external process validation
Apply cycle time improvement strategies to optimize robotic applications
Confirm robot models and develop offline programs (OLPs)
Teach Tool Center Points (TCPs), Frames, and Loads
Configure robot I/O, including communication protocols
Set parameters for application-specific equipment
Train and mentor team members as directed
Note: This list of responsibilities is not inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You’ll Bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or related field OR Associate's Degree with 2+ years of related experience.
Minimum of 2 years of related experience with robot peripheral devices, tool center points, offline programming software, external axes, and user frames.
Experience with one or more robot applications: Material Handling, Dispense (Urethane, Sealer, Adhesive, Paint), Welding (Spot, Arc, Laser).
Willingness to travel up to 35–50% to customer sites and other JR locations
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
Company Overview:
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
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Entry Level Robotics Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level robotics engineer job?
Build a portfolio of hands-on projects, such as a robot arm, autonomous vehicle prototype, or ROS-based simulation, and highlight any internship or lab experience on your resume. Employers hiring at this level prioritize demonstrated ability to write clean code, work with sensors and actuators, and collaborate on hardware-software integration. A strong senior capstone project or open-source contribution can give you a real edge.
Which companies hire entry level robotics engineers?
Companies hiring entry level robotics engineers right now include Amazon, Neuralink, and Tutor Intelligence, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of employers, including manufacturing automation firms, defense contractors, medical device companies, and consumer robotics startups that actively recruit new and recent graduates.
Are there remote entry level robotics engineer jobs?
Yes, though most roles at this level require at least some on-site work given the hands-on nature of robotics. About 20% of entry level robotics engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, typically covering simulation, software integration, or controls work that can be done off-site while hardware testing stays in the lab.
Are these new grad robotics engineer jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior robotics engineer roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or co-op rotations in place of full-time history, or explicitly invites applicants with a strong academic portfolio. Look for language like "entry level," "new grad," or "junior" in the job description to confirm.
Which industries hire the most entry level robotics engineers?
Entry Level robotics engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Science & Research, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they are actively scaling automation, investing in new robotics systems, and need junior engineers to support design, testing, and deployment alongside more experienced teams.