Robotics Engineers
O*NET Code: 17-2199.08
Description
Research, design, develop, or test robotic applications.
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💼 Also Known As
Algorithm EngineerAutomation EngineerAutonomous Vehicle Design EngineerAutonomy EngineerControls EngineerDesign EngineerFactory Automations EngineerMechatronics EngineerResearch EngineerRobot OperatorRobotic Process Automation AnalystRobotic Systems EngineerRobotics Application EngineerRobotics Controls EngineerRobotics EngineerRobotics Engineering InternRobotics SpecialistRobotics Systems EngineerRPA Engineer (Robotic Process Automation Engineer)
⚡ Skills (28)
Critical Thinking4/100
Reading Comprehension4/100
Active Listening4/100
Monitoring4/100
Complex Problem Solving4/100
Judgment and Decision Making4/100
Systems Analysis4/100
Writing4/100
Mathematics4/100
Active Learning4/100
+ 18 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (68)
🔥Amazon Web Services AWS software
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Atlassian JIRA
Content workflow software
🔥Autodesk AutoCAD
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Bentley MicroStation
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥C
Development environment software
🔥C#
Object or component oriented development software
🔥C++
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Git
File versioning software
🔥JavaScript
Web platform development software
🔥Linux
Operating system software
🔥Microsoft .NET Framework
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft Project
Project management software
🔥Microsoft Visio
Process mapping and design software
🔥Microsoft Visual Basic
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Visual Studio
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Windows
Operating system software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥Oracle Database
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Oracle Java
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Python
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Structured query language SQL
Data base user interface and query software
🔥The MathWorks MATLAB
Analytical or scientific software
🔥UNIX
Operating system software
0AVEVA InTouch HMI
Industrial control software
0CODESYS
Industrial control software
0Compilers
Compiler and decompiler software
0Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
Computer aided design CAD software
0Computer aided software engineering CASE tools
Object or component oriented development software
0Computer-aided engineering CAE software
Analytical or scientific software
0Concurrent Versions Systems
File versioning software
0Dassault Systemes CATIA
Computer aided design CAD software
0Debuggers
Program testing software
0Finite element analysis FEA software
Analytical or scientific software
0GRASPIT!
Analytical or scientific software
0Gazebo
Analytical or scientific software
0Graphical user interface GUI builder software
Graphical user interface development software
0Haskell
Development environment software
0Human machine interface HMI software
Industrial control software
0Image processors
Analytical or scientific software
0Keb Combivis Studio
Industrial control software
0Laboratory information management system LIMS
Analytical or scientific software
0Ladder Logic
Development environment software
0List processing language LISP
Development environment software
0MathWorks Simulink
Analytical or scientific software
0National Instruments LabVIEW
Development environment software
0Operating system software
Operating system software
0Presagis Stage
Analytical or scientific software
0Profilers
Program testing software
0Programmable logic controller PLC software
Industrial control software
0Real time operating system RTOS software
Operating system software
0Robotics Academy ROBOTC
Computer aided design CAD software
0Rockwell RSLogix
Industrial control software
0Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7
Industrial control software
0Siemens SIMATIC WinCC
Industrial control software
0Software development tools
Development environment software
0Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software
Industrial control software
0Testing software
Analytical or scientific software
0USyCaMs
Computer aided design CAD software
0Variable frequency drive VFD software
Industrial control software
0Version control software
File versioning software
0Video digitizers
Video creation and editing software
0Wind River Systems VxWorks
Operating system software
0Windows Embedded Compact
Operating system software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
Occupations with similar skills and natural career progression opportunities
Software Developers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Aerospace Engineers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Computer Hardware Engineers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Electrical Engineers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Manufacturing Engineers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Mechanical Engineers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Automotive Engineers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Mechatronics Engineers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Microsystems Engineers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep(↑1 level)
📊 Skills Comparison
Robotics Engineers → Mechatronics Engineers
Transition Difficulty: Easy (95% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (21)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Complex Problem Solving
Current: 4Target: 4
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Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Reading Comprehension
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Writing
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Critical Thinking
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Speaking
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Mathematics
Current: 4Target: 3
→
Monitoring
Current: 4Target: 3
→
Systems Evaluation
Current: 3Target: 3
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Systems Analysis
Current: 4Target: 3
→
Science
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Active Learning
Current: 4Target: 3
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Learning Strategies
Current: 3Target: 3
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Operations Analysis
Current: 3Target: 3
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