Robotics Engineer

Strive Robotics; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Strive Robotics in Boston is seeking an early-career engineer to build robots that perform real manufacturing work. You will contribute to manipulation, controls, perception, planning, and AI-assisted robotics development while working directly with hardware.

You will integrate sensors, end-effectors, robots, and manufacturing equipment into complete working systems, and you should demonstrate hands-on robotics work through projects or coursework, indicating the kinds of systems you want to own

Qualifications

• Hands-on robotics project/work experience is required.
• Willingness to own ambiguous technical problems and design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Integrate sensors, end-effectors, robots, and manufacturing equipment into complete systems.
• Contribute to manipulation, controls, perception, planning, and AI-assisted robotics development while working directly with hardware.

Skills

Robotics experience

Hands-on hardware

Experimentation

Control systems

Tools

ROS

Job description

Boston area; flexible but primarily on-site · Full-time

We are looking for an early-career engineer who wants to build robots that perform real manufacturing work. You will contribute to manipulation, controls, perception, planning, and AI-assisted robotics development while working directly with hardware.

What you may work on:

Integrate sensors, end-effectors, robots, and manufacturing equipment into complete working systems.

What we are looking for:

Evidence of hands‑on robotics work through projects, research, coursework, open‑source contributions, professional experience, or independent builds.

Applicants should indicate the kinds of systems they want to own and develop.

Who this is for

Early‑career engineers with hands‑on robotics experience, strong experimental habits, and the curiosity to own ambiguous technical problems.