Remote Industrial Robotics Engineer: Automation & Commissioning

Rex.zone

United States

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Rex.zone seeks a mid-senior robotics/automation engineer to remotely support Peru-based manufacturing and automation programs, focusing on deploying, programming, commissioning, and maintaining industrial robot cells.

You will collaborate with on-site stakeholders as needed to improve safety, uptime, and throughput across production lines, while coordinating with remote teams to optimize cell performance and reliability.

Qualifications

Mid-senior experience in industrial robotics or automation engineering.
Hands-on robot programming, commissioning workflows, and production support.
Understanding of PLC integration, industrial I/O, and troubleshooting practices.
Familiarity with robot safety concepts, risk assessment, and validation practices.
Ability to work remotely with structured communication and strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities

Program and debug industrial robots using teach pendant and offline programming tools
Plan and execute cell commissioning, including PLC/robot handshake logic and sequence reviews
Validate I/O, fieldbus mappings, interlocks, and safe motion; complete safety validation checklists
Run robot simulation/digital commissioning for reach studies, collision checks, and cycle-time improvement
Support EOAT integration and coordinate with controls engineers on implementation details
Troubleshoot downtime using alarms, logs, and production data; perform root‑cause analysis
Produce clear technical documentation, work instructions, FAT/SAT checklists, and maintenance playbooks