Tyto Athene, LLC

Robotic Software & Controls Engineer

Tyto Athene, LLC  •  Rochester Hills, MI (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Who You Are

We are looking for Engineer specialized in Robotic Software & Controls who will be responsible for software development, implementation, testing, and onsite/in-plant debug and runoff for robotic paint and sealer applications. You need to be a customer-focused problem-solver who enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams and also have had experience with troubleshooting complex electrical and pneumatic devices, ideally FANUC America robots.

How It’s Done

  • Responsible for controls system software (PLC/HMI/GUI) design, programming, debugging and implementation
  • Project work with other Controls Engineers and /or supervise/train Associate Engineers
  • Work as part of an execution team and assume complete responsibility for system control function from start to finish of the project
  • Write controls specifications defining the functional scope of controls and the I/O requirements
  • Review and assist the electrical design process
  • Support plant floor integration, field installation, startup, and systems troubleshooting
  • Regular travel to customer facilities

What You Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related technical engineering discipline or equivalent relevant experience
  • Minimum one year of experience with PLC setup and/or PC software programming
  • Experience with systems engineering, design, assembly, preferably related to robotic automation systems
  • Wiring and troubleshooting experience
  • Familiarity with various networking protocols

What Would Be Even Better

  • Experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi PLC
  • Experience with virtual commissioning software (Process Simulate, Emulate3D)

It’s Up To You

At FANUC America Corporation we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform. We maintain a workplace where individuals can be proud of, where talents are embraced, and results are encouraged and supported.

We are looking for talented people who value integrity, informed decision-making and collaboration. If you believe you are one of those talented people, and are interested in being considered for a career at FANUC America, we invite you to apply today!

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

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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