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# Robotics Integration Sustaining Engineer

- **Company:** Johnson & Johnson
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $87,000.0 - $140,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Scripting
- **Published:** July 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/27805765/Robotics-Integration-Sustaining-Engineer-California-Santa-Clara-1306

## About the Role

* BS in Robotics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering or equivalent with 1+ years relevant experience
 * Hands-on experience (academia or industry) prototyping, designing, debugging, integrating, and validating electromechanical systems with actuators and sensors is required.
 * Experience working with mechanical actuators, motors, and electrical sensors is required.
 * Strong proficiency in Python and/or C++ for programming, scripting, and modifying existing code is required.
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills is required.
 * Experience analyzing the root cause of issues and decomposing complex engineering issues into solvable problems is preferred.
 * Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., i.e., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually require future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this role unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
 * Ability and willingness to work on-site in Santa Clara, California is required., Preferred Skills:
Analytical Reasoning, Business Behavior, Execution Focus, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Problem Solving, Process Oriented, Product Design, Requirements Analysis, Research and Development, SAP Product Lifecycle Management, Scripting Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Development Management, Software Engineering Practices, Software Testing, Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Technical Writing, Technologically Savvy

## Description

* Apply deep expertise in mechatronics and system-level approach to conduct root cause analysis of robotic subsystem failures
 * Document root cause analysis and mitigations for critical issues
 * Integrate, qualify, calibrate, and document replacements to end-of-life (EOL) hardware and software components
 * Integrate software/firmware updates and patches
 * Participate in test infrastructure development
 * Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including service, operations, manufacturing, hardware, software, etc.


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