Industrial Robotics Engineer | Design, Program & Optimize

NOV; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV in Conroe, TX, is seeking a qualified Robotics Engineer to design, program, test, and commission industrial robotic systems for North American operations. You will develop robot programs across FANUC, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa/Motoman, and Universal Robots, configure EOAT and vision systems, and optimize cycle times.

The role requires a Bachelor's in robotics or related field and 3–7 years of robotics experience, plus strong analytical and communication skills. Fluency in Chinese is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 3–7 years of industrial robotics experience.
• Experience with industrial robot programming, PLC integration, industrial networking, and manufacturing support.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Must be fluent in Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, test, and commission industrial robotic systems.
• Develop robot programs using FANUC, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa/Motoman, or Universal Robots.
• Configure EOAT, vision systems, sensors, and peripheral equipment.
• Optimize robot cycle times and troubleshoot robotic systems.
• Collaborate with Controls Engineers to integrate robots with PLCs, HMIs, conveyors, and safety systems.
• Provide production support, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
• Manage small-to-medium automation projects and coordinate suppliers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Robotics

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

FANUC

ABB

KUKA

Yaskawa/Motoman

Universal Robots

Python

C#

Job description

NOV in Conroe, TX, is seeking a qualified Robotics Engineer to design, program, test, and commission industrial robotic systems for North American operations. You will develop robot programs across FANUC, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa/Motoman, and Universal Robots, configure EOAT and vision systems, and optimize cycle times.

The role requires a Bachelor's in robotics or related field and 3–7 years of robotics experience, plus strong analytical and communication skills. Fluency in Chinese is required.