Job Information
FANUC America Corporation Senior Robotics Software Engineer in Rochester Hills, Michigan
Job Description
Who You Are
As our Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, debugging, and delivering FANUC robot software for the customers of the Global Standards Software & Validation Group (GSSV). You will be required to gather customer requests and requirements needed for current and future projects. These requests will need to be clarified by creating a functional specification that is approved by the customer. On approval of each development, you must create an internal functional specification interfacing with applications that include, but are not limited to, Spot, Dispense, Stud, MH, SPR, Flowdrill, Tool Changers, Project Welding, Arc Welding, Vision, Collaborative Robots.
You will need to be a problem-solver with a “service first” (customer-focused) mindset who has experience with FANUC technology.
How It’s Done
Lead software developments for key GSSV customers
Write detailed robot software specifications and programming guides based on customer specific process requirements
Develop robot programs written in KAREL, TTP+ and PMC
Develop, integrate, and validate custom application solutions to meet specific customer requirements
Support system field installation and startup of GSSV robots
Develop customer specific programming guides
Configure project software using CPQ
Support sales and quoting efforts as required
May supervise and train entry-level engineers
Attend project meetings with customers, engineers, and managers
What You Need
Bachelor’s degree in Software or Electrical Engineering, or related field
Minimum of five years of experience working with body shop applications including spot welding, riveting, clinching, flow drill, dispensing, etc.
Software programming experience (C++, Python, etc.)
Experience with industrial robots and/or computer-controlled automation
Robot programming experience
What Would Be Even Better
8+ years of related experience
PLC Programming (Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
Software Programming experience with FANUC KAREL and TPP
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 considered for this position
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans