BIW Robot Programmer
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Engineering
Robotics, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Title
BIW Robotics Engineer
Job DescriptionCanoo's mission is to bring EVs to Everyone and build a world-class team to deploy this sustainable mobility revolution. We have developed breakthrough electric vehicles that are reinventing the automotive landscape with pioneering technologies, award-winning designs, and a unique business model that spans all owners in the full lifecycle of the vehicle. Canoo is starting production and is distinguished by its pioneering and experienced team of technologists, engineers, and designers.
With offices around the country, the company is scaling quickly and seeking candidates who love to challenge themselves, are motivated by purpose, and possess a strong desire to get things done.
The "Canoo Way"
Canoo's success is the direct result of our disciplined application of our core operating principles and drills, which are based on three main principles:
Think 80/20 ("Important versus less important"), Act 30/30 ("Reduce waste and increase output"), and Live 90/10 ("We have each other's back"). We hire based on "MET" - Mindset, Equipment, and willingness to Train - and seek individuals that take accountability and deliver results being Humble, Hungry to succeed, and Hunting for opportunities to win. We train our team to engage with each other by modulating between their intellect (iQ) and emotional intelligence (eQ) applying Facts, Finesse, and Force when they communicate.
The principles and drills of the CANOO Way have been fundamental to our success, our ability to grow, continuously improve, innovate and are at the core of our day-to-day operations.
In the BIW (Body-in-White) dept you will be working with the Robotics team (internal and external) within the BIW department of our organization. Your role will be driving the automation and robotics strategies for BIW Production. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to study, develop, optimize, and ensure the successful integration of robotics technology into the production systems.
Responsibilities- Work experience in robotics, mechanical, manufacturing engineering, or a related field
- At least 3+ years of experience in the automotive or similar industry.
- 1+ years of experience directly dealing with BIW robotic processes and techniques.
- Strong knowledge of robotic and automation systems. (Fanuc, Kuka)
- Strong knowledge of programming languages (AB, Siemens PLC).
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of BIW manufacturing processes and equipment and assembly flow.
- Ability to read and interpret system layouts, engineering drawings, and specifications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word,Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Willingness to travel as required up to 25% of the time
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics
- 3+ years of experience in the automotive robotic programming or similar industry.
- Self-starter mentality
- Travel to support the business as required.
While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to sit for prolonged periods of time, occasionally bending or stooping, lifting up to 10 pounds, and prolonged periods of computer use.
Physical Requirements for Physical PositionsWhile performing the duties of this job, employees may be…
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