Robotics Engineer Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Massachusetts
Massachusetts is one of the strongest states for robotics engineer visa sponsorship, anchored by employers like Boston Dynamics, iRobot, Raytheon Technologies, and a dense cluster of med-tech and defense firms. Greater Boston and the Route 128 corridor are the primary hiring hubs, with strong university pipelines from MIT, Northeastern, and Worcester Polytechnic feeding demand year-round.
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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This Position reports to:
Segment Manager-Consumer Industries USA
In this role, you will drive profitable business line sales growth at a major logistics facing Key Account globally. You will also develop, implement and manage the Global Account strategy focused on share of wallet growth, profitability and customer satisfaction, while coordinating the sales activities and manage resolution of specific customer issues.
- Establish and maintain global offering (Robots, Robots Accessories, Function Packages, Robot Cells, Full Turn-key Solutions from Global Solution Centers GSC) for the Global Key Account balance near term forecasting and targets with longer term 5-year Strategic Plan.
- Create a detailed Global Account Plan and implement a tracking system to chart progress for the different activities, at LBL and BL level.
- Develop a Player Map and implement a program to connect the Key Account and ABB RARO executives on a regular basis in order to further develop business and relationships, as well as the local sales representatives.
- Be the global representative facing the Key Account with the principal account decision makers at both the executive office and principle factory locations.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of commercial experience in Account Management and Key Account Management roles; strong preference will be given to candidates with first-hand knowledge of robotics in the Consumer Segment global manufacturing environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong technical background in robotics or advanced mechatronics systems.
- Desired AI Knowledge (Perception AI, Physical AI).
- Strong familiarity with logistics and CPG operations.
- Seasoned commercial campaigner in dealing with complex decision-making units within large global customer organizations and from within a highly matrixed internal organization.
- Experience with customers, including sales, problem resolution, negotiation skills, and relationship building.
- Excellent problem solving, communication and program management skills to be the conduit between customer, engineering and product organizations.
- Willingness to travel up to 35% domestic and international locations.
- Required English fluent speaking person.
- Remote and Hybrid options are available for the right candidate. Must be located near a major metropolitan airport.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
INTRODUCTION
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This Position reports to:
Segment Manager-Consumer Industries USA
In this role, you will drive profitable business line sales growth at a major logistics facing Key Account globally. You will also develop, implement and manage the Global Account strategy focused on share of wallet growth, profitability and customer satisfaction, while coordinating the sales activities and manage resolution of specific customer issues.
- Establish and maintain global offering (Robots, Robots Accessories, Function Packages, Robot Cells, Full Turn-key Solutions from Global Solution Centers GSC) for the Global Key Account balance near term forecasting and targets with longer term 5-year Strategic Plan.
- Create a detailed Global Account Plan and implement a tracking system to chart progress for the different activities, at LBL and BL level.
- Develop a Player Map and implement a program to connect the Key Account and ABB RARO executives on a regular basis in order to further develop business and relationships, as well as the local sales representatives.
- Be the global representative facing the Key Account with the principal account decision makers at both the executive office and principle factory locations.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of commercial experience in Account Management and Key Account Management roles; strong preference will be given to candidates with first-hand knowledge of robotics in the Consumer Segment global manufacturing environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong technical background in robotics or advanced mechatronics systems.
- Desired AI Knowledge (Perception AI, Physical AI).
- Strong familiarity with logistics and CPG operations.
- Seasoned commercial campaigner in dealing with complex decision-making units within large global customer organizations and from within a highly matrixed internal organization.
- Experience with customers, including sales, problem resolution, negotiation skills, and relationship building.
- Excellent problem solving, communication and program management skills to be the conduit between customer, engineering and product organizations.
- Willingness to travel up to 35% domestic and international locations.
- Required English fluent speaking person.
- Remote and Hybrid options are available for the right candidate. Must be located near a major metropolitan airport.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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Which companies sponsor visas for robotics engineers in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts has a well-documented history of H-1B visa sponsorship for robotics engineers. Employers including Boston Dynamics, iRobot, Raytheon Technologies, Draper Laboratory, and Vecna Robotics have filed Labor Condition Applications for robotics and related engineering roles. Medical device companies like Intuitive Surgical's local operations and defense contractors along the Route 128 corridor also regularly sponsor engineers in this specialty.
Which visa types are most common for robotics engineer roles in Massachusetts?
The H-1B is the most common visa category for robotics engineers in Massachusetts, as the role consistently meets the specialty occupation standard requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific technical field. Australian citizens may qualify for the E-3 visa instead. Candidates with advanced degrees from U.S. universities may benefit from the H-1B cap exemption under OPT, or from NIW petitions if their research has national significance.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most robotics engineer sponsorship jobs?
Greater Boston, including Cambridge, Waltham, and Somerville, accounts for the largest share of robotics engineer sponsorship activity in Massachusetts. The Route 128 technology corridor, spanning Burlington to Waltham and Lexington, hosts a dense concentration of defense, automation, and medical robotics employers. Worcester is a secondary hub, driven by WPI's robotics programs and affiliated research spinouts with active hiring pipelines.
How to find robotics engineer visa sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it easier to identify Massachusetts employers actively hiring robotics engineers with sponsorship. Rather than sorting through thousands of general postings, you can search directly for robotics engineer roles in Massachusetts where sponsorship is confirmed. Migrate Mate also provides context on which employers have a history of sponsoring in this role category.
What should robotics engineers know about the Massachusetts job market before applying for sponsored roles?
Massachusetts employers sponsoring robotics engineers are concentrated in defense, medical devices, and autonomous systems, meaning a degree in mechanical, electrical, or computer engineering is typically expected. MIT, Northeastern, and WPI pipelines mean competition from local OPT graduates is high, particularly for entry-level roles. Employers subject to the H-1B cap must file by April 1 for an October start, so timing your job search to align with that cycle matters.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored robotics engineer jobs in Massachusetts?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.