Robotics Automation Engineer - Digital Twin & Autonomy

Accenture

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Robotics Automation Engineer to design, program, and deploy industrial robots and autonomous mobile robots across manufacturing, warehousing and logistics environments. You will integrate robots with end-effectors, safety systems, PLCs and ERP/MES/WMS workflows, using ROS/ROS 2, Python and C++ to deliver safe, scalable production solutions.

Travel up to 75% is required, with a compensation package aligned to market ranges.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of robotics automation experience.
Hands-on with at least one industrial robot or cobot.
Familiar with integration of robotics with automation equipment.
Ability to read engineering drawings and troubleshoot hardware/software.

Responsibilities

Design, program, configure and deploy industrial robots and AMRs/AGVs.
Integrate robots with conveyors, safety systems, machine vision, PLCs and ERP/MES/WMS systems.
Develop robot programs and control logic using ROS, Python or C++.
Support safety assessments, tooling specs and layout validation.
Use digital twins and simulation for offline programming and validation.
Collaborate with OT teams and robotics ecosystem partners.