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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 · AI · Automotive

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 in sensor fusion, perception, and motion planning.

The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of robotic construction equipment, working with cross-functional teams to develop innovative automation solutions. You'll be responsible for integrating advanced AI/ML models, ensuring safety compliance, and leading validation in real-world construction environments.

Terex Corporation is a global leader in industrial equipment manufacturing, focusing on materials processing, waste solutions, and mobile elevating work platforms. The company values innovation, safety, and sustainability, offering competitive compensation ($209,000-$265,000 annually) and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in robotics development, strong programming skills in C++ or Python, and deep understanding of autonomous systems. You'll work in an inclusive environment that prioritizes safety, innovation, and professional growth. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the future of construction automation while working with a company committed to building a better world for future generations.

The position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and practical experience in industrial automation. You'll be part of a team that values integrity, respect, improvement, and servant leadership, working on projects that directly impact the efficiency and safety of construction operations worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Principal Robotics Engineer

  • Lead research, design, and development of robotic solutions for new and existing equipment
  • Develop advanced motion control, perception, and decision-making algorithms
  • Integrate sensors 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
  • Stay ahead of emerging technologies

Requirements For Principal Robotics Engineer

Python
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, AI, 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 and motion planning
  • Experience with industrial PLCs and automation control systems

Benefits For Principal Robotics Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Competitive salary
  • Career advancement opportunities

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