Applications Engineer – Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing

Job overview

The Applications Engineer – Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing role is onsite in Oklahoma City, OK. Compensation is $75,000–$110,000 per year. The role supports a growing aerospace and defense technology company developing robotic automation for precision manufacturing and industrial applications. The engineer translates customer requirements into integrated robotic applications, working across mechanical, electrical, controls, software, and sensing disciplines. The role supports systems from development and testing through customer installation, deployment, training, and ongoing improvement; travel of up to 25% is required for customer work.

What you'll do

• Translate customer requirements into technical specifications and project plans
• develop, integrate, and validate robotic systems
• configure sensors, motion-control components, and measurement equipment
• develop and execute performance tests
• troubleshoot and validate production hardware
• apply CAD, GD&T, engineering drawings, and metrology
• coordinate project milestones and customer deliverables
• support installation, commissioning, deployment, training, and post-deployment improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

applications engineer

robotics

advanced manufacturing

aerospace manufacturing

industrial automation

systems integration

motion control

sensors and metrology

customer deployment

oklahoma city ok

up to 25% travel

$75k–$110k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• paid time off.

Why this role

Hands-on technical ownership from requirements through deployment; travel up to 25%; must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

About the employer

Approach Venture is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.