Robotics / VLA Engineer – Dexterous Manipulation

Actalent
📍 Warren, MI, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 10, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Robotics / VLA Engineer – Dexterous Manipulation
Job Description
Join the Advanced Control Group within R&D, focusing on developing next-generation intelligent robotic systems for manufacturing. Our team operates at the intersection of robotics, imitation learning, perception and vision-language-action (VLA) models, control and real-time systems, and simulation and real-world deployment in manufacturing environments. The immediate focus for this role is vision-driven manipulation, specifically leveraging Vision-Language-Action models, perception pipelines for robotics, and learning-based manipulation in structured assembly tasks.
Responsibilities

+ Develop and deploy learning-based control policies for dexterous manipulation tasks in real-world assembly settings.

+ Build and refine computer vision pipelines for object detection, pose estimation, and scene understanding in assembly environments.

+ Fine-tune and experiment with pre-trained V...

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Job Details

  • Location Warren, MI
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 10, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 15, 2026