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Lead Robotics Engineer - Remote

00100 Abothuguchi West KES115000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm specializing in automation and robotics, is seeking an accomplished and visionary Lead Robotics Engineer to spearhead their fully remote engineering initiatives. This role is paramount in driving the design, development, simulation, and implementation of advanced robotic systems. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in robotics, control systems, artificial intelligence, and embedded software development, with a substantial portfolio of successful robotic projects. Operating within a remote-first framework, you will collaborate seamlessly with a distributed team of software engineers, hardware specialists, and AI researchers using sophisticated collaboration and simulation tools. Key responsibilities include leading the architecture and design of robotic platforms, developing complex control algorithms, implementing AI/ML solutions for robot autonomy, overseeing system integration and testing, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and mentoring junior engineering staff. You will also be instrumental in defining technical roadmaps and staying at the forefront of robotic technology advancements. A Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field is required, along with extensive professional experience in robotics engineering. Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, and ROS (Robot Operating System) is essential. Experience with simulation environments (e.g., Gazebo, CoppeliaSim) and embedded systems development is also crucial. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for effectively guiding a remote team and articulating complex technical concepts. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned robotics expert to shape the future of automation and lead groundbreaking projects from anywhere. While this role is entirely remote, the company's research and development efforts are closely aligned with technological advancements and client needs within the major hub of Nairobi, Nairobi, KE. We are looking for an innovative and driven engineer ready to lead the next generation of robotic solutions remotely.
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Lead Robotics Engineer (Remote)

01000 Makongeni KES90000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Robotics Engineer to join their pioneering, fully remote engineering team. This is a high-impact role where you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of advanced robotic systems and automation solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical design, mechatronics, control systems, and programming. You will lead a team of talented engineers, guiding them through the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment. This position requires exceptional problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of kinematics, dynamics, and sensor integration. You will be instrumental in defining the technical direction of our robotic projects, ensuring cutting-edge solutions are delivered. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with software developers, AI specialists, and product managers to create intelligent and efficient robotic platforms. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on challenging and groundbreaking projects from the convenience of your home office. We are looking for a hands-on leader who can not only architect complex systems but also dive deep into technical challenges. The ability to mentor junior engineers, conduct rigorous testing, and manage project timelines effectively is crucial. You will be expected to stay at the forefront of robotics technology, exploring new components, algorithms, and methodologies to enhance our offerings. We are seeking an individual with a passion for innovation, a strong sense of ownership, and the drive to push the boundaries of what's possible in robotics. Your contributions will directly impact the development of next-generation automation technologies. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to lead technical teams, manage R&D efforts, and deliver robust, scalable robotic solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of automation in a collaborative and supportive remote-first environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and testing of robotic systems and components.
  • Oversee the mechanical and electrical design of robots and automation equipment.
  • Develop and implement control algorithms and software for robotic applications.
  • Integrate sensors, actuators, and other mechatronic components.
  • Manage and mentor a team of robotics engineers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and technical evaluations for new robotic solutions.
  • Ensure the performance, reliability, and safety of robotic systems.
  • Stay current with advancements in robotics and artificial intelligence.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in robotics design and development.
  • Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing R&D projects.
  • Strong knowledge of kinematics, dynamics, control systems, and mechatronics.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools.
  • Experience with programming languages relevant to robotics (e.g., C++, Python, ROS).
  • Familiarity with sensor integration and data processing.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead effectively in a remote setting.
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Lead Robotics Engineer - Remote

00100 Abothuguchi West KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client, a cutting-edge manufacturing solutions provider, is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Robotics Engineer to spearhead their advanced automation initiatives. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to design, develop, and implement state-of-the-art robotic systems that will revolutionize production processes. You will lead a talented team of engineers in conceptualizing, prototyping, and deploying robotic platforms, ensuring seamless integration with existing manufacturing infrastructure. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of mechanical design, control systems, AI/ML applications in robotics, and simulation software. This position requires strong leadership skills, exceptional problem-solving capabilities, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of automation technology. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency, enhancing product quality, and ensuring the safety and reliability of our automated systems. This role emphasizes a remote-first approach, fostering collaboration and innovation across geographical boundaries.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of advanced robotic systems for manufacturing environments.
  • Develop and implement sophisticated control algorithms and software for robotic manipulators, mobile robots, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
  • Oversee the integration of sensors, vision systems, and other peripherals into robotic solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and software developers, to ensure cohesive project execution.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively for robotics projects.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and performance analyses of proposed robotic systems.
  • Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Mentor and guide junior robotics engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in robotics, AI, machine learning, and automation technologies.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to robotic hardware and software in production environments.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience (7+ years) in robotics design, development, and implementation, with a proven track record of leading complex projects.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, and ROS (Robot Operating System).
  • Strong knowledge of control theory, kinematics, dynamics, and motion planning for robotic systems.
  • Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools (e.g., Gazebo, CoppeliaSim).
  • Familiarity with industrial automation protocols and standards.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and inspire a remote team.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and innovate under pressure.
  • Experience with AI/ML applications in robotics is highly desirable.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a fully remote, collaborative environment.
This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, or across Kenya. Join a company that is at the forefront of industrial innovation.
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Lead Robotics Engineer - Remote

01000 Makongeni KES300000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client is searching for an innovative and experienced Lead Robotics Engineer to spearhead the development of cutting-edge robotic systems within a fully remote framework. This senior role requires a profound understanding of robotic design, automation, control systems, and artificial intelligence. You will be responsible for leading a talented team of engineers, guiding projects from conceptualization through to deployment, and ensuring the successful integration of complex robotic solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering principles as applied to robotics, coupled with exceptional leadership and project management capabilities. Your expertise will be crucial in pushing the boundaries of robotic technology to meet evolving industry demands.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced robotic systems and automated solutions.
  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of robotic projects, from initial concept and simulation to prototyping, testing, and final deployment.
  • Manage and mentor a team of robotics engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Develop and refine control algorithms, motion planning strategies, and sensor integration techniques.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and performance analyses for new robotic applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and ensure seamless system integration.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in robotics, AI, machine learning, and automation technologies.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive testing protocols to ensure system reliability, safety, and performance.
  • Create and maintain detailed design documentation, schematics, and technical specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in robotic systems.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning and roadmap for future robotic innovations.
  • Manage project budgets and timelines effectively.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in robotics engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
  • Demonstrated expertise in robot kinematics, dynamics, control theory, and sensor fusion.
  • Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in robotics (e.g., C++, Python) and robotic operating systems (ROS).
  • Experience with simulation software (e.g., Gazebo, MATLAB/Simulink).
  • Strong understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and mechatronics.
  • Knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning applied to robotics is a significant advantage.
  • Proven ability to lead and inspire engineering teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, adept at working within a distributed team.
  • Demonstrated project management skills.
This is a unique opportunity to drive innovation in the field of robotics from a remote location. Our client offers a stimulating work environment, significant autonomy, and the chance to shape the future of automation, along with a competitive compensation package. The target location is Thika, Kiambu, KE , but the role is entirely remote.
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Lead Robotics Engineer (Remote)

40200 Garissa, North Eastern KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Lead Robotics Engineer to drive the development of cutting-edge robotic systems. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from your preferred location while collaborating with a world-class engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in robot design, programming, simulation, and deployment, with a passion for pushing the boundaries of automation. You will be instrumental in guiding project strategy, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex robotic solutions across various industries.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced robotic systems, from concept to production.
  • Develop and optimize robot control algorithms, motion planning, and pathfinding techniques.
  • Create and maintain detailed robot simulations for testing and validation purposes.
  • Integrate various hardware components, including sensors, actuators, and controllers, into cohesive robotic platforms.
  • Program robots using languages such as C++, Python, and ROS (Robot Operating System).
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, as well as product managers.
  • Mentor and guide a team of robotics engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues encountered during development and deployment.
  • Define and implement best practices for robotics development, testing, and documentation.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in robotics, AI, and related fields.
  • Contribute to the strategic roadmap for future robotic product development.
  • Manage project timelines and resources effectively to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in robotics engineering, with significant experience in leading projects.
  • Demonstrated expertise in robot kinematics, dynamics, control systems, and perception.
  • Proficiency in ROS (Robot Operating System) is essential.
  • Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
  • Experience with simulation environments such as Gazebo, MuJoCo, or CoppeliaSim.
  • Familiarity with various sensor technologies (e.g., LiDAR, cameras, IMUs) and their integration.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor and inspire a team.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of robotics from your home base in Garissa, Garissa, KE . Join our innovative team and make a tangible impact.
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