Robotics Engineer - FF Academy (Opening 1)

AlxCrypto Holdings Inc. • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

We are seeking a Robotics Engineer to join our Engineering team and help design, build, and deploy robotic and automated systems that support FF's vehicle production and next-generation mobility products. You will work at the intersection of mechanical design, electrical/controls engineering, and software, developing robotic solutions that improve manufacturing efficiency, quality, and safety.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 1-3+ years of hands-on experience designing, programming, or maintaining robotic or automated systems
• Working knowledge of robot kinematics, motion control, and PLC/HMI programming
• Proficiency in Python or C++
• Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar)
• Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working hands-on with hardware

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ROS/ROS2, robotic simulation tools (Gazebo, RoboDK), or digital twin platforms
• Familiarity with automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments
• Experience with machine vision systems (Cognex, Keyence) for robotic guidance or inspection
• Fluency in English and Chinese is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and integrate robotic manipulators, AGVs, end-effectors, and fixtures used in vehicle assembly and testing
• Develop and tune motion control, kinematics, and path-planning algorithms; program industrial robots (FANUC, KUKA, ABB, or similar) and PLC-based automation systems
• Integrate vision systems, force/torque sensors, and other feedback devices for adaptive robotic operations
• Build and run test plans to validate robotic cell performance, cycle time, repeatability, and safety compliance
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, industrial engineering, and product design teams
• Maintain technical documentation including design specs, risk assessments, and SOPs
• Identify opportunities to improve throughput, reduce downtime, and increase reliability of existing systems

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level