Applied Robotics Engineer

About the Position

Applied Robotics Engineer - Detroit, Michigan

Join Xaba, a leader in AI-driven robotics automation, based in Detroit, Michigan. We are pioneering cutting-edge solutions to enhance industrial processes. As an Applied Robotics Engineer, you will contribute to the development and deployment of our innovative products, working closely with our leadership team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development, testing, and deployment of AI models using DNN, CNN, and GNN models.
• Conduct applied research in Robotics Welding, Inspection, Machining, and Assembling to gather data for developing physics-based AI models.
• Provide training and support for Xaba's products.
• Work closely with customers to understand their requirements and pain points, ensuring successful integration of AI-powered robotics software.

Requirements

• Technical Expertise:

  • Working experience with industrial robot manipulators: ABB, FANUC, UR, KUKA, etc.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience in designing, building, and deploying robotic systems.
  • Practical knowledge of robotic fabrication processes, including welding, machining, assembling, or inspection.
  • Proficiency in both spoken and written English.

• Nice to Have:

  • Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CloudCompare.
  • Familiarity with robotic hardware components, sensors, actuators, lasers, and cameras.
  • Knowledge of robotic programming languages: RAPID, URSCRIPT, KRL, etc.
  • Solid understanding of key robotic aspects: forward and inverse kinematics, jacobians, collision detection, path-planning, control theory.

• Education:

  • Background in Industrial Robotics, Automation, or degree in Mechanical Engineering.

We Offer

• Open, collaborative, and supportive culture.
• Stock option grants for full-time employees.
• Competitive health benefits package.
• Home office budget.
• Self-directed learning budget.

About the Company

Xaba is at the forefront of AI-driven robotics automation, pioneering cutting-edge solutions to enhance industrial processes. Headquartered globally, with a team of collaborative scientists, engineers, and designers, Xaba operates in a remote-first and distributed environment. Join us in shaping the future of AI in robotics.

Our Hiring Process

1. Discover: You discover the opportunity and apply to the role.
2. Talk: You take part in a 30-45 minute screening call with the Hiring Manager.
3. Deep dive: We have a 60-minute call to dive deep into your experience and the role.
4. Meet your team: You have a video call with a few other Xaba team members.
5. Offer: You receive an offer to join Xaba!

Accommodations and Accessibility

Inclusion and equity are the cornerstones of how we recruit, hire, and develop talent. We encourage applications from all candidates, especially those who identify as members of the BIPOC community, LGBTQ++ community, women, caregivers, immigrants, and people living with disabilities. We encourage candidates to include any accommodations you require in your application. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apply through our Italian hiring partner, Byte-Code SpA: Byte-Code Recruitment