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Program Codes
38914
5IDEACOP
Employment Percentage
1.880391587
SOC ID
17-2199
SOC Title
Engineers, All Other
ONET ID
17-2199.08
ONET Concat ID
17219908
Median Salary
104642.55
EMSI Interest Area Term
Integrated Design, Engineering, and Automation (IDEA)
Ed Level High School
0
Ed Level Certificate
0
Ed Level Some College
3.33
Ed Level Associates
16.67
Ed Level Bachelors
56.669998
Ed Level Masters
16.67
Ed Level Doctors
6.67
Typical Ed Level
a Bachelor's degree
Career Description
Research, design, develop, or test robotic applications.
Core Tasks
  • Review or approve designs, calculations, or cost estimates.
  • Process or interpret signals or sensor data.
  • Debug robotics programs.
  • Build, configure, or test robots or robotic applications.
  • Create back-ups of robot programs or parameters.
  • Provide technical support for robotic systems.
  • Design end-of-arm tooling.
  • Design robotic systems, such as automatic vehicle control, autonomous vehicles, advanced displays, advanced sensing, robotic platforms, computer vision, or telematics systems.
  • Supervise technologists, technicians, or other engineers.
  • Conduct research on robotic technology to create new robotic systems or system capabilities.
  • Design software to control robotic systems for applications, such as military defense or manufacturing.
  • Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems.
  • Evaluate robotic systems or prototypes.
  • Integrate robotics with peripherals, such as welders, controllers, or other equipment.
  • Install, calibrate, operate, or maintain robots.
  • Document robotic application development, maintenance, or changes.
  • Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of robotic mechanisms, components, or systems, such as planetary rovers, multiple mobile robots, reconfigurable robots, or man-machine interactions.
  • Design automated robotic systems to increase production volume or precision in high-throughput operations, such as automated ribonucleic acid (RNA) analysis or sorting, moving, or stacking production materials.
  • Write algorithms or programming code for ad hoc robotic applications.
  • Make system device lists or event timing charts.
Start Annual Earnings
58455.17
Top Annual Earnings
197011.57
EMSI Career Title Slug
robotics-engineer