Robotics Vision Engineer jobs in United States
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General Motors · 1 day ago

Robotics Vision Engineer

General Motors is a leader in the automotive industry, committed to innovation and safety. They are seeking a Robotics Vision Engineer who will develop and optimize robotic vision applications across manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with global standards and supporting new technology introductions.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation
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Responsibilities

Provide engineering support for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving robotic and vision system issues
Lead robotic projects including new installations, technology enhancements, operational improvements, and repair/replacement activities
Ensure compliance with GCCH, GCCS, GRS, and all GM Global Standards for robotic and vision applications
Develop procedures for robotic recovery, maintenance tasks, and system optimization
Provide technical direction to outside vendors and integrators as needed
Support plant vision systems including startup, reprogramming, diagnostics, and collaboration with skilled trades
Assist in project management with robotics execution teams and vehicle systems engineering
Analyze manufacturing system requirements to design and implement effective robotic vision solutions
Participate in BPD, TIP, and lessons‑learned activities; support launch and issue resolution
Support equipment installation, issue tracking, and countermeasure implementation
Work off‑shifts and extended hours as required to support operations

Qualification

RoboticsAutomation systems2D3D vision sensorsRobot programmingGM Global StandardsFanuc robots programmingRobotic vision systemsAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving capabilitiesCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of experience as an automation controls engineer, robotics engineer, manufacturing engineer, or robot programmer
Strong technical knowledge of robotics and automation systems in a manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience with 2D and 3D vision sensors
Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple complex engineering projects
Strong analytical, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Experience in robot programming and troubleshooting automated equipment
Ability to adapt to change and work effectively in an ambiguous environment
Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving capabilities

Preferred

Experience developing or implementing GM Global Standards (GCCH, GCCS, GRS)
3+ years of experience programming Fanuc robots, including collaborative applications
Fanuc simulation and DCS configuration experience
Experience designing, integrating, and debugging robotic vision systems (Fanuc 3DL / 3DV preferred)
Process Controls Management (error proofing, vision systems) experience
Safety control system experience
Experience applying AI or machine learning in robotics
Development experience with AMRs including mapping and obstacle avoidance
AIA Certified Vision Professional (Basic or Advanced)
Understanding of GMS and manufacturing engineering disciplines
Familiarity with GMIT manufacturing IT systems

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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