Robotics & Automation Project Engineer at Formic · Chicago, IL · Joined
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Robotics & Automation Project Engineer
Formic · Chicago, IL · Just now · 0 applicants
NewOn-siteFull-timeSenior
Pay
$38–$46/hrListed
Workplace
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper
About the role
Formic is hiring a Robotics & Automation Project Engineer to own technical support and reliability for deployed robotic systems in manufacturing, focusing on troubleshooting, optimization, and product improvement. The role requires 5+ years of automation experience and up to 50% travel.
What you’ll do
Provide advanced technical support for deployed robotic systems
Ensure long-term reliability of robotic systems
Troubleshoot system issues and optimize performance
Drive product improvement based on field feedback
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system failures
Support standardization of automation systems across deployed sites
What you’ll need
5+ years of experience in manufacturing automation or industrial robotics
Strong proficiency programming PLCs, robots, and industrial control systems
Hands-on experience diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and control system failures
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
Willingness to travel up to 50% based on business needs
Valid driver's license and ability to support local travel
Original job description
Formic is on a mission to reshape American manufacturing by making automation accessible to every factory. As a Robotics & Automation Project Engineer, you will own advanced technical support and ensure the long-term reliability of deployed robotic systems, focusing on troubleshooting, system optimization, and product improvement.5+ years of experience in…