Careers

With offices in New York City, Denver, Houston, and Pasadena, CA, Honeybee Robotics creates robots, flight subsystems, automated drills and other machines destined for work on Earth, Mars, and beyond.  We strive to create a great working atmosphere for our employees. As such, we hire the best people, provide a stimulating environment and opportunities for growth, and keep our salaries, bonuses and benefits competitive.

Current openings:

Benefits Administrator – New York, NY

Small NYC-based engineering company (50 employees) seeks benefits administrator. Primary responsibilities include interaction with insurance carriers, agent reps, and staff. Additional tasks include coordination of company recruiting efforts and general administrative support. Strong communicative skills a must. Past experience with benefits administration and QuickBooks preferred.

To apply, please use our online submission form.

Our application process includes an assessment and will take approximately 45 minutes.

Thank you!

Robotics Controls Engineer - New York, NY

Honeybee Robotics is looking for a whip-smart, conscientious Robotics Controls Engineer to join our team.  This position is hourly to start with salary potential.  Please read thoroughly before applying!

Key Job Responsibilities

• Creating control algorithms for multi-DOF robots
• Quantitatively assessing complex electro-mechanical devices via FMECA, fault tree, reliability, and related analyses
• Creating fault detection, fault recovery, and safety algorithms
• Developing human-robot interfaces for complex systems that enable simple, intuitive tele-operation and supervised autonomy control modes
• Supporting mechanical, electrical, and software integration of robotic prototypes including debug and test phases
• Demonstrating excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to present clearly to larger groups

Required Experience and Skills

• 0-5 years working as a robotics controls engineer in all phases of development including requirements analysis, design, process development, and validation testing
• Proven record of developing mechatronic systems for conceptualization through delivery
• C, C++, Visual Studio .net, MatLab, and LabVIEW programming languages
• Integrating CAN, Serial, Modbus, Ethernet, and custom communication protocols
• Integrating peripheral SDKs (e.g. motor controllers, instruments)
• Programming in the following environments: Windows, Linux QNX,VxWorks
• Programming embedded targets including FPGAs, DSPs, and microcontrollers
• RTOS application development
• Motion control programming (e.g. PID control, path planning & interpolation, etc.)
• Kinematics and dynamic systems modeling
• Automated data acquisition, reduction, feature extraction, and analysis
• BS (MS preferred) in in electrical engineering, computer science, robotics or related field
• US Citizenship is required per government contract requirements

Does this sound like you?  To apply, please use our online submission form.

Our application process includes an assessment and will take approximately 45 minutes.

Thank you!

Electrical Engineer – Pasadena, CA

Honeybee Robotics is looking for a talented EE with 3+ years of experience who is cross-trained in electrical design including board layout, control system design, software programming, and motion control product integration to join our team.

This position is located in Pasadena, CA and US citizenship or Permanent Residency is a must per government contract requirements. Relocation is not available for this position.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Design, build and test control systems products
• Design, code and test software programming applications
• Develop control system specifications
• Work with System Engineering to develop new products/technology
• Support field and customer site integration & test (travel required)
• Handle ITAR-sensitive information

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
• 3+ years of experience
• Requires knowledge of communication protocols, PID control, C/C++, Visual Studio, LabView, MATLAB, PLC control and schematic capture programs.
• Experience integrating CAN, serial, Modbus, and Ethernet communication protocols
• Experience with very low-noise analog and digital circuit design
• Experience in soldering, harness routing and layout
• Creating and understanding electrical schematics
• Experience specifying electrical components, with the ability to make cost vs. performance decisions
• Good communication skills and ability to work with customers and vendors

Additional Qualifications

• Computer Science and Control Theory practical experience
• Some background in mechanical systems (e.g., robots, automation systems)

Please use our online submission form to apply. 

Our application process includes an assessment and will take approximately 45 minutes.

Internship Program

We hire interns for full-time work in the summer months as well as during the semester.  Interns are typically ME or EE students who have completed their junior year.  If you are interested in applying, please send your resume and cover letter to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Candidates should apply no later than March 1st for consideration for the upcoming summer, or no later than two months prior to the start of semester you are interested in.  Resume file names must include your last name.  In the subject heading, please indicate the semester for which you are applying and geographic preference, if any (ex. "Honeybee Robotics Summer 2014 Internship - NY"). 

Honeybee Robotics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No phone calls please.

To recruiters: Honeybee does not accept unsolicited agency resumes.  Please do not forward or send resumes to our jobs alias.