Senior Controls Engineer (Robotics)

TL;DR

Senior Controls Engineer (Robotics): Designing and maintaining controls and software integration solutions for next-generation robotic systems with an accent on industrial automation and seamless hardware-software integration. Focus on developing end-of-line strategies, sensor calibration, and optimizing integration workflows.

Location: Onsite in Warren, Michigan, USA

Company

hirify.global is a global automotive leader redefining mobility through human-centered design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety features.

What you will do

• Design and maintain controls and software integration solutions for advanced robotics systems.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software teams to ensure seamless end-to-end integration.
• Develop End-of-Line, Sensor Calibration, and Field Software update strategies.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize integration issues throughout the development lifecycle.
• Execute integration test plans to validate system functionality and performance.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and participate in design reviews.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to integrate and commission industrial automation systems.
• High proficiency in machine logic, robotics, safety circuits, and IT integration.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Must be able to work onsite full-time in Warren, Michigan.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline.
• Knowledge of ROS, ROS2, or similar robotic middleware frameworks.
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and hardware-software co-design.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing environments.
• Exposure to industrial automation protocols and safety standards.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards package including well-being support.
• Commitment to an inclusive workplace and equal employment opportunities.
• Opportunity to work in a high-tech environment within the Advanced Robotics Center.
• Eligible for relocation benefits.