Robotics Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Robotics Engineer includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Reading, writing, analyzing, and interpreting technical procedures and schematics.
  • Defining problems, collecting data, and deducing facts and conclusions.
  • Evaluating and calibrating systems for maximum efficiency.
  • Troubleshooting robotics systems and applications.
  • Maintaining accurate documentation and records.
  • Writing software, building electronics, and designing mechanisms.
  • Programming complex robotics systems.
  • Researching, developing and maintaining robotics systems and components.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Robotics Engineer duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Robotics Engineer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.