Senior Robotics Engineer

About this role

Job Description: Join us: Senior Robotics Engineer 

Redmond, WA

We are seeking a   Senior Robotics Engineer   to lead the development and deployment of advanced robotics and automation solutions for our manufacturing and equipment operations. This role involves designing, programming, and integrating robotic systems to improve efficiency, quality, and safety in industrial environments.  

As a senior engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the strategic vision of robotics at Terex.  

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and integrate   robotic systems into manufacturing and field applications, ensuring reliability and efficiency.  

• Develop control algorithms, path planning, and motion control   for robotic arms, autonomous systems, and automation equipment.  

• Implement machine vision, AI, and sensor-based automation   for real-time perception and decision-making.  

• Lead system integration projects , working with PLCs, HMIs, and industrial communication protocols.  

• Collaborate with manufacturing, electrical, and mechanical engineers   to   optimize   robotic workflows.  

• Perform simulation, testing, and validation   of robotic systems before deployment.  

• Ensure compliance with safety standards   (ANSI, ISO, OSHA) for industrial robotics applications.  

• Stay up to date with emerging technologies   in robotics, AI, and industrial automation.  

What you'll bring

Required Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s or   Master’s   degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or   a related   field.  

• 7 + years of experience in robotics engineering, industrial automation, or related fields.  

• Proficiency   in   robot programming   (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa, or similar).  

• Experience with   robotic simulation tools   ( RoboDK , MATLAB, ROS, Gazebo, etc.).  

• Strong knowledge of   motion planning, kinematics, and control systems .  

• Experience with LiDAR, radar, depth cameras, and sensor fusion techniques  

• Experience with   PLC programming   (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.) and industrial automation.  

• Familiarity with   computer vision and AI-based perception   (OpenCV, TensorFlow, etc.).  

• Hands-on experience with   sensor integration, machine learning, and IoT .  

• 3 + years of experience on sensor   selection   and implementation across various robotic chassis form factors  

• 4+ years   developing   training models for   physics based   simulation   in tools such as Isaac Sim  

• Deep understanding of   design tradeoffs and uses between manipulator designs  

• Deep understanding of the design and function of a   7 DOF robotic arm  

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.  

• Understanding version control (Git), unit testing, debugging, and performance optimization.  

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.  

Preferred Qualifications  

• Experience in   heavy equipment or manufacturing automation .  

• Knowledge of   mobile robotics, AMRs, and AGVs .  

• Background in   welding, material handling, or assembly automation .  

• Experience with   cloud-based industrial automation solutions .  

Salary : The salary range for this position is $127,800.00 - $156,200.00. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to a base salary, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. All eligible Team Members will be offered health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short-term and long-term disability, extended leave options, paid time off, company holidays, 401k matching, employee stock purchase plan, legal assistance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and discount programs.

Why join us • We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The   Terex purpose

• Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm.

• Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.

• We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.

• We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential.

• Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations.

• We offer competitive salaries, Team Member bonus, healthcare, paid holidays, 401K, life insurance, LinkedIn Learning.

• For more information on why Terex is a great place to work click on the link!   Careers | Terex Corporate

If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

About Terex: Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential.

We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment.

With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our str

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