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Principal Robotics Engineer

Global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry.
$209,000 - $265,000
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Robotics · Automotive · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Principal Robotics Engineer

Join Genie, a division of Terex Corporation, as a Principal Robotics Engineer in Redmond, Washington. This role combines advanced robotics engineering with practical applications in construction equipment automation. You'll lead R&D initiatives for autonomous and semi-autonomous systems, working with cutting-edge technologies including sensor fusion, perception, and AI/ML implementations.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $209,000-$265,000 annually and requires 10+ years of experience in robotics development. You'll be responsible for developing robotic solutions for new Genie lift products and retrofitting existing equipment with automation capabilities. The role involves working with various sensors (LiDAR, cameras, IMUs, GPS, RADAR) and implementing AI-based perception systems for real-time environmental awareness.

Terex Corporation is a global leader in industrial equipment manufacturing, focusing on materials processing machinery, waste solutions, and mobile elevating work platforms. The company emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and safety in all operations. The culture is built on core values including Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship.

The ideal candidate will have advanced education in Robotics, Computer Science, or related fields, with extensive experience in robotics development and industrial automation. Strong programming skills in C++ or Python are essential, along with expertise in robotics frameworks and simulation tools. The role offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge automation projects while contributing to the future of construction equipment technology.

Benefits include a comprehensive package with 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, and opportunities for career advancement. The company promotes an inclusive environment and is committed to sustainability and innovation in the industrial equipment sector.

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Responsibilities For Principal Robotics Engineer

  • Lead research, design, and development of robotic solutions for new Genie lift products
  • Develop advanced motion control, perception, and decision-making algorithms
  • Integrate sensors and AI-based perception for real-time environmental awareness
  • Design, prototype, and test robotic control architectures
  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams
  • Develop and implement AI/ML models
  • Lead validation and field testing
  • Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards

Requirements For Principal Robotics Engineer

Python
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in robotics development, industrial automation, or autonomous systems
  • Proficiency in robot programming and simulation (ROS, Gazebo, RoboDK, V-REP)
  • Strong proficiency in C++ or Python for robotics
  • Understanding of version control, unit testing, debugging
  • Experience with computer vision and AI-based perception
  • Knowledge of robotic safety standards
  • Strong background in control systems, motion planning, and multi-sensor fusion

Benefits For Principal Robotics Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation

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