Tyto Athene, LLC

Research Engineer

Tyto Athene, LLC  •  $123k - $207k/yr  •  Union City, CA (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Who You Are

As our Research Engineer you will work at FANUC’s Advanced Research Laboratory in Union City, CA. You will conduct research and submit patent applications while ensuring flawless execution of research projects.

How It’s Done

  • Identify new technology applicable to FANUC products with short and long term vision
  • Attending annual research and/or technology conferences
  • Present research findings and recommendations for presentation to FANUC Headquarters in Japan

What You Need

  • Master Degree in Electrical/Mechanical, Computer Engineering, Robotics or related field.
  • 3 years experience in software and/or mechanical design development.
  • Strong understanding of drive control and dynamic characteristics of machine tools and industrial machinery, and Classical and Digital control theory
  • Experience with Python and MATLAB

What Would Be Even Better

  • PhD in Engineering
  • Familiarity with robot motion control and robotic intelligence devices such as vision, force sensors, tactile sensors and Artificial Intelligence

It’s Your Move

At FANUC America, we are driven by a deep respect for our people and a commitment to building a workplace dedicated to integrity and excellence. We believe that great careers are built through opportunity, growth, and collaboration—and we’re excited to invite talented individuals like you to explore what’s possible with us.

Joining FANUC means becoming part of a team that values your unique perspective and encourages continuous learning and collaboration. We foster a culture where respect and innovation go hand in hand, and where your contributions help shape the future of automation and robotics.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply today. We look forward to learning more about you!

We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Benefit Dollars
  • Generous Holiday & Vacation Program
  • Sponsorship will not be provided for this position
  • Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans

More information related to benefits offered by FANUC America can be found at the hyperlink attached here

FANUC America is seeking a qualified applicant for an Research Engineer role. The pay range for this position is $123,302 - $206,586 per year. The pay range listed is based on both salary and other compensation, including bonuses and profit sharing, that an employee may be paid during their employment with FANUC America.

A compensation package offered to a successful applicant will ultimately be determined by consideration of a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, an applicant’s geographic location, educational attainment, and level of experience.

Sponsorship will not be provided for this position

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans

Tyto Athene, LLC

About Tyto Athene, LLC

At Tyto Athene, we help turn Data to Dominance. As a trusted mission partner to defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies, we deliver secure, mission-critical technology solutions that enhance resilience, accelerate decision-making, and ensure national readiness.

Tyto provides the advanced networking, cybersecurity, and mission IT capabilities of a large company with the speed and agility of a mid-sized partner. Our hands-on approach, deep technical expertise, and customer-first mindset ensure rapid outcomes and long-term success. Whether modernizing networks, strengthening cyber defenses, or integrating secure communications, we help customers stay ahead of evolving threats and mission demands.

We work side-by-side with our customers—at the edge and in real time—to turn complex data into actionable insights. This enables information dominance across operational and informational environments, where speed, accuracy, and security are essential.

Our skilled workforce brings decades of federal mission experience, and our commitment to innovation and accountability drives us to deliver solutions that are secure, adaptable, and mission-focused. We bridge the gap between legacy systems and future-ready technologies to help customers succeed in a rapidly changing world.

With a strong track record of supporting critical missions, Tyto empowers government agencies to modernize securely, act decisively, and operate with confidence. We don’t just deliver technology—we deliver mission enablement.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
2018
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