Senior Robotics and Automation Engineer Job at Invitro Capital, Irvine, CA

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  • Invitro Capital
  • Irvine, CA

Job Description

Job Overview:

At InVitro Capital, we’re transforming industries with cutting-edge robotics and automation solutions that drive real-world impact in sectors such as electrical, medical, and beyond. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Robotics and Automation Engineer with at least 7 years in the field—candidates must hold or be actively pursuing a PhD in Robotics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field—to lead the development and integration of innovative systems and processes across multiple industries. This is a leadership role designed for an individual who can drive strategy, mentor teams, and make high-impact technical decisions.

Work Setup: On-site from Monday to Thursday; remote on Fridays.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advanced Robotics System Design:
  • Lead design, development, and deployment of robotic systems.
  • Define specs, build prototypes, and ensure robust performance.
  • Automation Strategy & Implementation:
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities across processes.
  • Develop control algorithms, integrate sensors, and optimize workflows with data insights.
  • Research & Innovation:
  • Drive research projects that merge robotics with advanced automation.
  • Leverage emerging technologies to steer future initiatives.
  • Technical Leadership & Collaboration:
  • Mentor teams and share best practices in robotics and automation.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and senior leadership to set clear goals and deliver top-notch solutions.
  • Guide strategic decision-making and ensure compliance with technical standards and regulations.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant industry experience in robotics, automation, or a related field.
  • Proven track record of leading projects or managing teams.
  • PhD in Robotics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline; or currently pursuing a PhD with solid research credentials.
  • Expertise in robotics system design, including hardware integration, control systems, and sensor/actuator technologies.
  • Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, C++) and familiarity with robotics frameworks such as ROS.
  • Experience using simulation, modeling, and automation design tools.
  • Proven ability in problem-solving, clear communication, and effective project management in team-based environments.
  • A strong background in applied research, with a demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven track record of published research and industry presentations.
  • Experience integrating robotics with automated manufacturing across various industries.
  • Specialized knowledge in machine vision, deep learning for robotics, or advanced control algorithms.
  • Certifications or training in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar process improvement methodologies.

Benefits

Why Join InVitro Capital?

  • Build the Future of AI: Work on cutting-edge products that are transforming how SMBs operate across industries.
  • Be a Founding Force: Take a hands-on role in launching and scaling high-impact startups. This isn't a 9-to-5—it's a fast-paced, all-in startup environment.
  • Work with the Best: Join a team of seasoned entrepreneurs and industry experts obsessed with building things that matter.
  • Thrive in a Collaborative Culture: Enjoy a supportive, low-ego environment where great ideas win and people grow together.
  • Transformative Projects: Get the chance to work on transformative projects that shape the future of industrial automation and robotics.
  • Earn What You Deserve: We offer a competitive annual gross base salary of $90,000 to $120,000, plus performance-based bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
    • Paid holidays and vacation
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) retirement plan

Job Tags

Full time, Remote work,

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