Senior AI Robotics Engineer

Eccalon, LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Eccalon, LLC in Detroit, MI seeks an AI Expert – Robotics to lead the design, development, and integration of AI/ML into robotic systems for mission-critical applications. This role combines deep AI/ML expertise with hands-on robotics to build intelligent, autonomous, and adaptive robotic solutions.

You will design AI-driven perception, decision-making, and control algorithms, integrate models into robotic platforms, and collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software teams to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in AI/ML and robotics development.
• Strong programming experience in Python and/or C++.
• Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit‑learn).
• Experience working with robotic systems, sensors, and actuators.
• Solid understanding of robotics fundamentals including kinematics, controls, and perception.
• Experience deploying AI models to production or real-world environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI-driven algorithms for robotic perception, decision-making, planning, and control
• Integrate machine learning and AI models into robotic platforms and embedded systems
• Develop and optimize computer vision, sensor fusion, and autonomy solutions for robotics applications
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to ensure end-to-end system integration
• Train, evaluate, and deploy ML models in real-world robotic environments
• Support simulation, testing, validation, and field deployment of AI-enabled robotic systems
• Analyze system performance and continuously improve autonomy, accuracy, and reliability
• Document system architectures, models, and technical designs
• Stay current with emerging AI, ML, and robotics technologies and best practices

Skills

AI/ML

Robotics

Python

C++

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

ROS/ROS2

Computer vision

Reinforcement learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, AI, Engineering

Master’s degree or PhD in AI/Robotics

Tools

ROS/ROS2

Gazebo

Isaac Sim

Job description

Eccalon, LLC in Detroit, MI seeks an AI Expert – Robotics to lead the design, development, and integration of AI/ML into robotic systems for mission-critical applications. This role combines deep AI/ML expertise with hands-on robotics to build intelligent, autonomous, and adaptive robotic solutions.

You will design AI-driven perception, decision-making, and control algorithms, integrate models into robotic platforms, and collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software teams to ensure