I saw the question when it was first posted but had no answer; that is a hard question!
I still don't know if anyone found the answer yet?
Could we start with something simple, like how many engineers it takes to build a FIRST robot? (answer below)
Zero, engineer don't build, we just delegate the work and eat all the snacks.

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