Robotics Engineer
Posted 30 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Robotics Engineer, PWT”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsBachelor’s Degree
Field of studyElectrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics Engineering
About Lucid
At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience.
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.
Position Overview
The Powertrain Robotics Engineer, supports robot commissioning, programming, recovery, and tooling integration across AMP-2 Powertrain robotic cells. Joining at facility launch, this engineer supports FANUC, ABB, and KUKA cells from first commissioning through volume ramp. The role is a hands-on contributor to robot uptime, cycle time, and safety compliance.
Key Responsibilities
1. Robot Integration, Commissioning, Teaching & Programming for FANUC, ABB, and KUKA
2. Support offline programming and simulation activities
3. Maintain and optimize the robots to maximize the throughput throughout the life-cycle of the asset.
Robot Recovery & Troubleshooting
4. Diagnose robot faults: encoder, drive, cables, controller, program issues, etc
5. Support production recovery events including robot resynchronization and program restoration
6. Conduct structured RCA for repeating robot failures
Tooling (EOAT) Integration
7. Support end-of-arm tooling design reviews, integration, and change management
8. Troubleshoot EOAT issues etc
Robot Safety Support
9. Support robot safety validation activities
10. Ensure safety configurations, light curtains, and interlocks are maintained and validated
HV Safety & Compliance
11. Enforce HV LOTO, HVIL continuity, and mandatory HV PPE for all work on or near EV Powertrain equipment