Top Robotics Jobs in Boston, MA

Provides strategic technical leadership in industrial hygiene and safety engineering for a major customer account. Responsibilities include hazard identification, exposure assessment, industrial hygiene sampling, risk analysis, engineering-control evaluation, robotics and automation safety reviews, facility modernization support, reporting, KPI tracking, training, mentoring, and thought leadership. The role is remote but requires up to 35% overnight travel for onsite assessments and customer engagements.

Provides strategic industrial hygiene and safety engineering leadership for a major customer account. Responsibilities include hazard identification, exposure assessment, control evaluation, robotics and automation safety reviews, onsite assessments, capital project support, executive reporting, KPI tracking, training, mentoring, and consulting project leadership. The role is work from home with up to 35% overnight travel across the U.S. and potentially internationally.

Designs, validates, operates, and continuously improves high-throughput in vitro ADME assays supporting small- and large-molecule discovery. Leads assay miniaturization, laboratory automation, robotics integration, data quality, and production deployment. Collaborates with DMPK, medicinal chemistry, biology, pharmacology, translational sciences, engineering, informatics, and data science teams. Mentors scientists, manages assay performance KPIs, supports quality investigations and CAPA, and advances automated workflows across ADME and drug safety applications.

Owns execution of a complex robotics product program spanning hardware, embedded and cloud software, AI models, apps, operations, quality, and certification. Translates product priorities into plans, coordinates multidisciplinary teams, manages risks and dependencies, drives release quality, and provides credible status and tradeoff visibility to senior leadership and the CEO.

Own product strategy, priorities, and roadmaps across robotics hardware, software, AI/perception systems, motorcycle safety modules, cloud tools, and companion apps. Translate customer and market feedback into business cases and product decisions, partner with Sales and Design, champion simplicity, and define goals for Program Management execution. Represent product strategy to executive leadership, customers, and the Board.

Leads process analytics method development, automation, robotics-enabled workflows, and platform implementation across pharmaceutical development programs. Establishes analytical standards, governance, roadmaps, and performance measures; transfers methods into laboratories; modernizes data and instrument connectivity; manages vendors; and supports process analytical technology, quality, compliance, and inspection readiness. Provides technical and people leadership while coordinating cross-functional stakeholders and driving scalable, standardized analytical capabilities across sites.

Owns the strategic vision, roadmap, delivery, adoption, and business value of Takeda’s AI-native discovery automation and robotics product family. Leads cross-functional teams across scientific, digital, data, computational, automation, and technology functions; defines AI-enabled laboratory workflows; prioritizes investments; guides platform and integration choices; manages stakeholders and external partners; and drives measurable improvements in laboratory throughput, data quality, scientific impact, and operating efficiency.

Own the technical product roadmap, backlog, architecture direction, and delivery cadence for Takeda’s AI-driven Discovery Automation and Robotics product family. Translate scientific and business goals into technical requirements, manage Agile delivery, guide engineering and data teams, oversee integrations with laboratory platforms, make technical trade-offs, manage risks and external partners, and ensure scalable solutions support automated small-molecule discovery workflows.

Leads technology and business excellence initiatives across high-throughput analytics, PAT, laboratory automation, robotics, and digital transformation. Owns technology prioritization, KPI-driven roadmaps, value capture, governance, change management, risk management, vendor collaboration, and cross-site standardization. Partners with analytical development, process development, quality, compliance, digital, and external stakeholders to implement scalable technologies in regulated GMP and QC environments supporting biologic and small-molecule programs.

Owns integrated program management standards and oversees a portfolio of complex hardware, software, enterprise application, and business solution programs. Leads major initiatives from business case through launch, production ramp, field deployment, and sustainment; manages risks, budgets, dependencies, and executive decisions. The role also standardizes governance, connects product development with enterprise systems and support functions, coaches program managers, and improves execution using AI tools.

Provides real-time technical support for a deployed robot fleet, diagnosing issues, assisting customers, managing escalations, monitoring performance, documenting resolutions, and improving troubleshooting playbooks and support processes. The role works closely with customers, engineers, and managers in a fully in-person, 24/7 shift-based operation requiring weekend and holiday coverage.

Lead the System Modeling and Design Simulation organization, managing 5–10 engineers and specialists. Define modeling and simulation strategy, develop mathematical and discrete-event models, optimize robotic system designs, and guide capacity, throughput, and performance analysis. Partner with architecture, controls, mechanical, and software teams on trade studies and product decisions. Establish technical standards, mentor staff, support hiring, and communicate simulation-based recommendations to engineering leaders and executives.

Serves as the primary technical advisor for industrial hygiene and safety engineering initiatives. Develops hazard-control strategies, conducts exposure assessments, evaluates robotics and automation risks, supports facility modernization, and delivers onsite surveys and executive reports. Leads risk reduction projects, tracks KPIs, provides coaching and training, and advises stakeholders on regulatory and consensus standards. The role is remote with up to 35% overnight travel across U.S. and international customer locations.

Leads a global mechanical engineering team developing orthopedic robotic systems. Responsibilities include mechanical architecture, electromechanical design, CAD, design-for-manufacturability, prototyping, verification and validation, risk management, design controls, supplier qualification, manufacturing transfer, budgeting, and cross-functional technical leadership. The role combines people management with hands-on engineering and requires collaboration across systems, software, electronics, clinical, quality, regulatory, supply chain, and manufacturing teams.

Own strategy, discovery, and delivery for a hardware product from concept through launch and support. Conduct market and customer research, define requirements, lead prototype testing, and collaborate with mechanical, electrical, firmware, design, and manufacturing teams to balance cost, performance, manufacturability, and schedule. The role focuses on robotics products, iterative physical testing, and delivering reliable industrial hardware.

Design and implement manufacturing fixtures, tooling, robotics, and automation equipment for surgical stapler production. Support equipment sourcing, commissioning, process scaling, production-floor troubleshooting, documentation, personnel training, and continuous improvement. The role involves hands-on work in a regulated medical-device manufacturing environment and ownership of projects from concept through installation and automated work-cell launch.

Own mechanical subsystems for a robotic platform from concept through production. Design, analyze, prototype, test, and validate systems using SolidWorks, FEA, kinematics, dynamics, and tolerance analysis. Partner with suppliers and contract manufacturers on DFM, fixtures, assembly processes, NPI, and production transfer. Troubleshoot manufacturing and field issues, drive root-cause resolution, and collaborate cross-functionally with electrical, firmware, controls, product, and operations teams.

Leads the mechanical engineering domain for robotic recovery products, owning mechanical architecture, system integration, design, analysis, prototyping, validation, cost reduction, manufacturability, and production transfer. The role establishes CAD, FEA, tolerance, and design-review standards; partners with electrical, firmware, controls, suppliers, and contract manufacturers; mentors engineers; and supports technology roadmaps. Regular travel to the NYC office and supplier or manufacturing engagements, including international travel, is required as needed.

Lead end-to-end mechanical design and production scale-up for complex robotic modules. Develop electromechanical architectures, components, assemblies, and mechanisms optimized for reliability, manufacturability, cost, and high-volume production. Apply DFM/DFA, tolerance analysis, GD&T, materials and structural design expertise. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, tooling teams, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to validate designs, resolve production issues, and transition products from prototypes through full-scale manufacturing. Provide technical leadership and establish scalable mechanical design standards.

Design and build custom scientific instruments across mechanical, electronics, and firmware domains; develop and execute NGS workflows and assays; maintain sequencing QC; troubleshoot experiments and validate assays with biologists; write protocols/SOPs; set up and maintain lab instrumentation; iterate prototypes to production and communicate technical tradeoffs to team and stakeholders.

Provides strategic technical leadership in industrial hygiene and safety engineering for a major account. Responsibilities include hazard identification, exposure assessments, risk prioritization, control evaluation, onsite industrial hygiene sampling, robotics and automation safety reviews, facility modernization support, executive reporting, KPI tracking, training, mentoring, and project leadership. The role is remote with up to 35% overnight travel across the United States and potentially internationally.

Drive complex technical and commercial programs from planning through delivery. Coordinate scientific operations, AI/ML, software, perception, hardware, data, business, customers, and partners. Define milestones, budgets, dependencies, risks, documentation, requirements, and success metrics; resolve ambiguity and maintain execution alignment. Improve workflows and build reusable program-management systems while supporting deployments, technical decisions, and urgent operational needs. The role is in-person in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with travel to customer and partner sites as needed.

Lead AMP's multidisciplinary engineering organization to define and execute technology vision and roadmap. Responsible for scaling teams across hardware, software, AI, and infrastructure; driving product development, quality systems, and reliable deployments; partnering with execs and cross-functional teams on budgets, prioritization, and metrics; recruiting and mentoring leaders; and balancing short-term delivery with long-term investments to create business value.

Provides strategic technical leadership for industrial hygiene and safety engineering programs supporting a major account. Responsibilities include hazard identification, exposure assessment, risk prioritization, control evaluation, robotics and automation safety reviews, onsite assessments, sampling analysis, facility modernization support, KPI development, executive reporting, training, mentoring, and project leadership. The role is remote with up to 35% overnight travel and requires expertise in occupational exposure limits, industrial hygiene methods, safety engineering, and regulatory standards.

Support hardware engineering teams by designing, documenting, building, testing, and debugging robotic and electromechanical systems. Responsibilities include CAD-based part design, assembly, robot motion scripting in Python, BOM and ECO management, PLC implementation, reliability testing, and root cause analysis. Interns may work across mechanical, electrical, testing, and industrial controls functions while collaborating with experienced engineers on warehouse automation technology.