Michael Sweeney
Robotics Engineer / Design Engineer
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Highly skilled robotics engineer with a strong background in independent and team-based projects. Proficient in enhancing research, design, development, and testing of robotic systems.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer / Field Service Engineer
AES Corp Robotics
Rochester, NY
8 2024 - 10.2024
- Deployed AI-enabled KUKA robot for automated solar panel installation in solar fields.
- Contributed to development of advanced robotics solutions, focusing on AI-driven tasks.
- Utilized Python and C++ programming languages within ROS1 and ROS2 frameworks to implement complex robotic functionalities.
- Resolved system issues through systematic troubleshooting and debugging techniques.
- Leveraged Linux-based systems for code development, editing, and system administration.
- Developed and refined Cognex vision processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency of robotic system.
Robotics Engineer / Design Engineer Manager / Lead Subject Matter Expert
Cyient
Jupiter, FL
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Conducted in-depth research to identify optimal parameters for robotic applications.
- Collaborated with management and clients to define project scope, objectives, and processes.
- Enforced project policies, procedures, and rules to team members.
- Provided feedback throughout project lifecycle.
- Created and tested prototypes to validate new processes and applications.
Robotics Manufacturing Engineer III
John Deere
Waterloo, IA
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Served as primary contact for Fanuc robot welding assembly line.
- Optimized welding processes by fine-tuning robot programs, including position adjustments and parameter tweaks.
- Leveraged technical expertise to lead troubleshooting and maintenance efforts.
- Collaborated with operators to implement streamlined procedures, maximizing efficiency and productivity.
- Oversaw team members, ensuring optimal production and adherence to quality standards.
- Provided comprehensive employee training.
Robotics Engineer / Robot Programmer
TA Systems
Rochester Hills, MI
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Developed and executed complex robot programs for various customer applications, utilizing Fanuc and Nachi robots.
- Integrated PLC, electrical, and mechanical components to create efficient and reliable automated systems.
- Addressed technical issues for optimization of system performance.
- Identified and resolved system malfunctions, ensuring uninterrupted production.
Robot Programmer
DiFACTO
Troy, MI
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Proficiently programmed diverse range of robots (Fanuc, Yaskawa, Kuka, Kawasaki).
- Developed simulations to visualize system behavior and facilitate customer understanding.
- Conducted thorough troubleshooting to ensure optimal system performance.
Systems Robotics Engineer
BACA
Lake Orion, Michigan
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Assembled 480V control panels, designed robotic components and troubleshooted Kuka robots.
- Executed offline and online programming tasks to optimize robot performance.
- Conducted comprehensive training.
Toolmaker
Ascent Aerospace
Lake Orion, Michigan
06.2017 - 07.2019
- Built complex fixtures for aerospace applications.
- Managed project timelines and resource allocation, ensuring timely delivery.
- Maintained high-quality standards, conducting thorough inspections.
Education
Type of Diploma Or Certificate - Robotics
ABCD School of Higher Learning
ABC City, Texas 05.2001 -
Skills
Robot Programming
Team Supervision
Quality Assurance
Electrical and Mechanical Assembly
Employee Training
Project Management
System Integration
Tool and Fixture Fabrication
Customer Support & Training
Simulation and Visualization
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Subject Matter Expert
Timeline
Robotics Engineer / Design Engineer Manager / Lead Subject Matter Expert
Cyient
09.2023 - 06.2024
Robotics Manufacturing Engineer III
John Deere
03.2023 - 09.2023
Robotics Engineer / Robot Programmer
TA Systems
01.2023 - 03.2023
Robot Programmer
DiFACTO
06.2022 - 12.2022
Systems Robotics Engineer
BACA
01.2019 - 08.2021
Toolmaker
Ascent Aerospace
06.2017 - 07.2019
Type of Diploma Or Certificate - Robotics
ABCD School of Higher Learning
05.2001 -
Engineer / Field Service Engineer
AES Corp Robotics
8 2024 - 10.2024
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