37 robot controls engineer jobs at 19 companies in Salinas, CA

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Senior / Staff Controls Engineer (AMT)
Solon or Hollister or Chandler
HybridFull Time
Ralliant
RalliantNew York Stock Exchange: RAL: Sells precision instruments and sensors for diverse industrial sectors.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years in automation controls engineering, PLC and robotic programming, electrical controls, safety standards, and manufacturing systems integration; bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
PLC, HMI, Python, MES, OEE, EtherNet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA
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Senior / Staff Controls Engineer (AMT)
Solon or Hollister or Chandler
$125k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ralliant Corporation
Ralliant CorporationNYSE: RAL: Global provider of precision instruments, sensors, and monitoring solutions.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years in automation controls engineering, PLC and robotic programming, electrical controls, safety standards, and systems integration, plus a related bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
PLC, HMI, Structured Text, Ladder Logic, Python, MES, OEE, EtherNet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA
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Automation Controls Engineer
Scotts Valley, California, United States
$120k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Heron Power
Heron Power: Developing solid-state transformers and power electronics to modernize electrical grids.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Controls; 5+ years in industrial automation; expert PLC programming across Beckhoff TwinCAT, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens TIA Portal; Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram; experience with 6-axis robots and safety standards; strong problem-solving and communication ski...
Beckhoff TwinCAT, Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley, Siemens TIA Portal, Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram
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Sr. Robotics and Controls Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$125k-$201k/yr HybridFull Time
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & JohnsonNYSE: JNJ: Provides pharmaceutical products and medical technology healthcare solutions.
5+ YOEMSc in CS/EE/ME required, 5+ years robotics/electromechanical experience, C++/Python/Matlab proficiency, strong kinematics, dynamics and control knowledge, FDA/regulatory experience preferred.
C++, Python, Matlab, SAP Product Lifecycle Management
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Senior level Instrumentation and Controls Engineer
San Jose or Santa Clara
$161k-$221k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Jacobs
JacobsNYSE: J: Global provider of professional engineering and technical services.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in electrical, automation, or mechatronics engineering, PE licensure, and 10+ years of experience with PLC, HMI, SCADA, automation, robotics, and industrial control systems.
PLC, HMI, SCADA, Allen-Bradley, Studio 5000, RSLogix, Siemens, TIA Portal, S7, Emerson, Machine Edition, Ignition, FactoryTalk, WinCC, Cimplicity, SQL, AutoCAD
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Automation Controls Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$106k-$159k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lyten
Lyten: Manufactures graphene-enhanced batteries, materials, and industrial sensors.
2+ YOEBS/BA or equivalent experience in a technical field, 2+ years supporting industrial automation, PLC/HMI/robotics troubleshooting, knowledge of NFPA safety standards, ability to lift 50 lbs, and flexibility for off-shift and on-call coverage.
Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley Studio 5000, Mitsubishi GX Works, Ignition, SQL, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, Cognex, Keyence, Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, RS232, OPC, OPC-UA
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Senior Tactile Embedded Controls Research Engineer - Special Projects (Robotics)
Santa Clara, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Strong background in mechatronics, controls, haptics, robotics, simulation, and machine learning; hands-on software and hardware integration experience; research and engineering experience in intelligent robotic systems.
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Staff Robotics Engineer / Tech Lead – Whole-Body Control & Robot Learning
Santa Clara or Mountain View
$215k-$364k/yr OnsiteFull Time
XPeng
XPengNew York Stock Exchange: XPEV: Designs and manufactures smart electric vehicles and autonomous technology.
5+ YOEPhD or Master's in robotics/engineering; 5+ years in reinforcement learning, robotics, or related areas; strong control, learning, and imitation learning skills; cross-disciplinary communication and leadership experience favored.
Reinforcement Learning, Robot Learning, Motion Planning, Simulation, Imitation Learning, PPO, SAC, Diffusion Policies, Robot Dynamics
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Sr. Robotics and Controls Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$125k-$201k/yr HybridFull Time
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & JohnsonNYSE: JNJ: Develops and manufactures pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices.
5+ YOEMSc required,5+ years robotics/electromechanical experience,C++/Python/MATLAB proficiency,strong kinematics/controls background,safety‑critical and regulated industry experience preferred.
C++, Python, MATLAB, SAP Product Lifecycle Management
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Design Quality Engineer - Robot
Santa Cruz, California, United States
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Capstan Medical
Capstan Medical: Developing robotic-enabled, minimally invasive heart valve treatment systems.
5+ YOE5+ years design quality experience in medical devices, knowledge of design controls, risk management, ISO 13485, FDA QMSR, IEC 60601-1, strong documentation and audit skills.
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Senior Research Engineer, Robotics Systems
Santa Clara or California or United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
8+ YOE8+ years robotics hardware/software full-stack; Bachelor's in CS/Robotics/Engineering; Python, Rust, C++; ROS, Gazebo/MuJoCo; on-site at NVIDIA HQ; teleoperation and control stack experience.
Python, Rust, C++, ROS, Gazebo, MuJoCo, Isaac
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Senior Automation Engineer
Salinas, California, United States
$124k-$146k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & WakefieldNYSE: CWK: Global commercial real estate and property services firm.
5+ YOEBachelor’s in electrical/mechanical engineering or 5+ years equivalent, experience with controls, robotics, PLCs, VFDs, HMI, SCADA, electrical systems, leadership and troubleshooting skills.
RSLogix5000 Studio, FT View, SCADA
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Forward Deployed Engineer - AI Partnerships (Teradyne Robotics, San Jose, CA) (San Jose, CA, US)
San Jose, California, United States
$126k-$201k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Teradyne
TeradyneNASDAQ: TER: Designs and manufactures automated test equipment and advanced robotics systems.
4+ YOEBS/MS in robotics or related, 4+ years robotics engineering/systems integration, hands-on experience with ROS2, Python, Linux, robot control/kinematics, hardware integration, and partner-facing deployment skills.
ROS2, Python, Linux, Polyscope, URCap, URScript, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, UR, MiR, PLCs
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Senior Research Engineer, Robotics Systems
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
8+ YOE8+ years robotics industry experience, deploy/debug neural models on hardware, implement real-time control, teleoperation and sensor fusion; proficiency in Python, Rust, C++, ROS, and physics simulators.
Python, Rust, C++, ROS, Gazebo, Mujoco, Isaac, MLOps
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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer (San Jose, California, United States)
San Jose, California, United States
$104k-$152k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Supermicro
SupermicroNASDAQ: SMCI: Designs and manufactures high-performance server and storage solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years manufacturing/industrial engineering experience preferred; BS/MS in manufacturing or industrial engineering preferred; hands-on PLC programming, SCADA/HMI, electrical controls, robotics, and network protocol knowledge required.
PLCs, SCADA, HMI, LabVIEW, Python, RSLogix, Ignition, OPC UA, PID control, Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Wonderware, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, VFDs, servo systems
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Robotic Control Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
PolyExplore
PolyExplore: Develops high-precision mobile mapping and navigation technology.
Proficiency in C/C++, experience with adaptive control, system identification, machine learning methods, vehicle dynamics, motion planning, and Linux.
C/C++, Linux
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SJ Robotics Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$105k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Kawasaki Robotics
Kawasaki RoboticsTokyo Stock Exchange: 7012: Manufactures industrial robots and provides integrated robotic automation solutions.
2+ YOEUS work authorization required (no visa sponsorship). Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (robotics/controls) preferred, 2+ years robotics software experience in automation/semiconductor, proficiency in C/C++/Java/Python/C#, strong communication and problem-solving skills.
C, C++, Java, Python, C#
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Software Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$152k-$209k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Produces equipment and services for chip and display manufacturing.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS/EE/Math/Physics; 7–10 years experience; strong in controlling precision equipment; PhD preferred; proficient in Modern C++, Python, C#/Java/Rust; ML, web services, signal processing, robotics, GPU; embedded systems and PyTorch; FPGA preferred; leadership skills.
Modern C++, Python, C#, Java, Rust, Machine Learning, Web Service Architecture, Signal Processing, Computer Vision, Robotics, UI Design, Numerical Methods, GPU Programming, PyTorch, Embedded Systems, FPGA
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Field Application Engineer – Robotics MCU & Motor Control
San Jose or Boston or Austin or United States
$166k-$229k/yr HybridFull Time
NXP Semiconductors
NXP SemiconductorsNASDAQ: NXPI: Designs and manufactures semiconductors for automotive and IoT applications.
10+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in EE/CE/Mechatronics/CS; 10+ years embedded/microcontroller motor-control experience; proficient in C/C++; ARM Cortex-M; motor-control fundamentals; lab tools and system-level troubleshooting; willing to travel within North America.
C, C++, ARM Cortex-M, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, NuttX, EtherCAT, CAN FD, CAN SIC, CAN XL, RS485, I3C, TSN, oscilloscope, current probe, power analyzer, NXP evaluation kits, motor-control SDK
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Software Engineer, Motion Planning
San Jose or Mountain View
$141k-$282k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DiDi Autonomous Driving
DiDi Autonomous Driving: Develops Level 4 autonomous driving technology for shared mobility.
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, robotics, or related field; autonomous systems experience; strong C++ proficiency; and knowledge of robotics, motion planning, control, optimization, or trajectory ranking.
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