Head of Robotics (Detroit)

Head of Robotics

About the Company

Ambitious provider of top-quality services

Industry

Consumer Services

Type

Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Head of Robotics to lead and define its robotics vision. This key leadership role involves guiding and growing robotics efforts across research, development, and deployment, as well as collaborating with various teams to explore and implement robotics solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for helping to define the long-term robotics roadmap, staying abreast of industry trends and technologies, and contributing to the hiring, mentoring, and team culture as the company scales. The Head of Robotics will also be expected to represent robotics thinking both internally and externally.

The ideal candidate for the Head of Robotics position at the company will have a background in robotics, AI, mechatronics, automation, product development, or innovation strategy. What is most important is a strong sense of curiosity, adaptability, and a passion for building meaningful solutions. The role requires a leader who has experience in robotics-related projects or teams, possesses strong communication and leadership skills, and is comfortable in fast-moving, ambiguous environments. The candidate should be excited by both strategic and hands-on work and thrive in cross-functional settings. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the strategic direction, technical decisions, and team development in a rapidly evolving field.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions

• Engineering