Robotics Applications Engineer for Aerospace Manufacturing

Approach Venture LLC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Approach Venture LLC in Oklahoma City is seeking an Applications Engineer to design, develop, and deploy robotic automation for precision aerospace manufacturing. You will translate customer needs into fully integrated automation solutions and validate performance on real hardware.

You will collaborate across mechanical, electrical, controls, and software teams, handle system testing, and deploy enhancements from pilot to full production. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience developing, integrating, testing, or deploying electromechanical robotic systems.
• Ability to collaborate across mechanical, electrical, software, and controls teams.
• Strong knowledge of motion control, sensors, encoders, cameras, lasers, and load cells.
• Ability translate customer requirements into technical specifications and plans.
• Proven track record delivering technical products to customers with post-deployment support.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into technical specs, objectives, and project plans.
• Develop, integrate, and validate robotic systems for precision manufacturing.
• Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, software, controls, and sensing disciplines.
• Integrate sensors, motion control components, cameras, encoders, and load cells.
• Develop and execute test procedures to evaluate performance, reliability, and compliance.
• Perform hands-on system testing, troubleshooting, and deployment at customer sites.
• Apply CAD, GD&T, and metrology to define requirements and verify performance.
• Coordinate project activities including milestones, testing, and deliverables.
• Assist with installation, commissioning, and deployment at customer facilities.
• Provide technical training and support to customers.
• Gather feedback and implement improvements to enhance system reliability.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve integration challenges.

Skills

Electromechanical systems

Multidisciplinary teams

Motion control sensors

Requirements translation

Delivery to customers

Object‑oriented programming

Technical test procedures

CAD / GD&T / Metrology

Troubleshooting integration

Project management

Communication with customers

Travel willingness 25%

US citizen or resident

Education

Master's degree in CS/Robotics/ME/Aerospace or related

Tools

FANUC robots

Universal Robots

Job description

Approach Venture LLC in Oklahoma City is seeking an Applications Engineer to design, develop, and deploy robotic automation for precision aerospace manufacturing. You will translate customer needs into fully integrated automation solutions and validate performance on real hardware.

You will collaborate across mechanical, electrical, controls, and software teams, handle system testing, and deploy enhancements from pilot to full production. Travel up to 25% may be required.