Mechanical Engineering
Senior Robotics Engineer
Jackson, MS
$133,000 to $169,000 a year
The employer is a robotics company building autonomous systems for warehouses and agriculture.
We are hiring a Senior Robotics Engineer to join our mechanical engineering team in Jackson. You will lead technical work on projects that matter to our customers. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Jackson office.
What you’ll do
- Develop software for robot perception, planning and control
- Write simulation and test tools
- Tune and validate robot performance in the lab and the field
- Work across mechanical, electrical and software teams
- Integrate sensors, actuators and compute hardware
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Understanding of kinematics and control
- Strong C++ or Python skills
- Hands-on robotics experience
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Graduate degree in robotics
- Experience with SLAM or computer vision
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Jackson, MS is $133,000 – $169,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Commuter benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness stipend
- Tuition reimbursement
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.