# Automation Engineer at Standard Bots

- Company: Standard Bots
- What the company does: The all-in-one, most intuitive, most affordable industrial robots. Backed by General Catalyst.
- Company website: https://standardbots.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Philadelphia, PA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $80K to $150K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/standardbots/2b5aca69-9b40-4c79-a441-c3af29a126af
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/standard-bots-automation-engineer/

## About the role

• Strong project management instincts: you track open items, communicate proactively, and deliver on time

## What they're looking for

- • Solid understanding of robot kinematics, end-of-arm tooling selection, and collaborative safety standards
- • PLC programming experience (Allen Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent) and familiarity with industrial networking protocols
- • Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar) for cell layout and fixture design• Hands-on electrical skills: reading schematics, panel wiring, and basic troubleshooting with a multimeter and oscilloscope
- • Familiarity with machine vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, or similar) for part detection and guidance
- • Strong project management instincts: you track open items, communicate proactively, and deliver on time
- • Customer-facing confidence: comfortable presenting technical plans to operations managers and C-suite stakeholders alike

Tags: Implementation
