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Senior Robotics Engineer - Automation Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative manufacturing solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Robotics Engineer with a specialization in automation. This role is critical to enhancing our production efficiency and technological advancement. As a fully remote position, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge robotic systems and automated processes that will revolutionize our manufacturing floor. You will lead projects from conceptualization through to deployment, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing current manufacturing workflows, identifying areas for automation, and proposing innovative solutions. This involves designing robotic cells, programming industrial robots (e.g., KUKA, FANUC, ABB), and developing sophisticated control systems. You will also be responsible for the simulation, testing, and validation of robotic systems to guarantee performance, safety, and reliability. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and production managers, will be key to success. You will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians. This role requires staying abreast of the latest advancements in robotics, AI, and automation technologies, and applying them to solve complex manufacturing challenges. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field is required. A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in robotics engineering and industrial automation is essential. Proven experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and machine vision systems is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are mandatory. Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., RoboDK, Siemens NX) and CAD tools is expected. Excellent communication skills are needed to effectively present technical information and collaborate with team members globally. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment is a must. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation in a leading manufacturing company and shape the future of industrial automation from your remote workspace.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement advanced robotic systems and automation solutions.
- Analyze manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for automation.
- Program and integrate industrial robots and control systems.
- Conduct simulations, testing, and validation of robotic systems.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure successful deployment.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team.
- Stay current with emerging robotics and automation technologies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to robotic systems.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering (Robotics, Mechanical, Electrical).
- 8+ years of experience in robotics engineering and industrial automation.
- Expertise in programming major robot brands (KUKA, FANUC, ABB).
- Experience with PLC, HMI, and machine vision systems.
- Proficiency in simulation and CAD software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent communication and project management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a remote, autonomous work environment.
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Senior Robotics Engineer - Automation Specialist
Posted 18 days ago
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We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Robotics Engineer with a specialization in automation to join our cutting-edge technology firm. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to design, develop, and implement advanced robotic systems and automation solutions from your home office. You will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing new robotic platforms, refining existing designs, and creating intelligent control systems to enhance efficiency and productivity across various industries. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in mechanical engineering, control theory, and artificial intelligence, coupled with hands-on experience in programming industrial robots and developing sophisticated algorithms. You will be responsible for conducting feasibility studies, performing simulations, and overseeing the integration of robotic systems into existing workflows. This role demands creativity, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical challenges. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers and mechanical designers, to bring innovative projects to fruition. The ability to clearly document designs, processes, and technical specifications is essential. We are looking for a proactive individual who can take ownership of projects, manage timelines effectively, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our automation technologies. Experience with specific robotic platforms (e.g., KUKA, ABB, FANUC) and proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and ROS (Robot Operating System) are highly desirable. This is a remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise to projects that may involve clients or operations connected to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but your work environment will be entirely virtual.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement advanced robotic systems and automation solutions.
- Create and optimize control algorithms for robotic manipulators and mobile platforms.
- Conduct simulations and analyses to validate robotic system designs and performance.
- Integrate robotic systems with existing manufacturing or operational processes.
- Program industrial robots using various programming languages and software.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in robotic systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and specifications.
- Develop technical documentation, including design specifications and user manuals.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in robotics, AI, and automation technologies.
- Contribute to R&D efforts for new product development and process improvements.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables in a remote work environment.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on robotics/automation.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in robotics engineering and automation.
- Extensive experience with robotic programming (e.g., KUKA KRL, ABB RAPID, FANUC TP).
- Proficiency in ROS (Robot Operating System) and related software tools.
- Strong programming skills in C++, Python, and MATLAB.
- Deep understanding of control theory, kinematics, and dynamics.
- Experience with sensor integration and computer vision for robotic applications.
- Proven ability to manage complex engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities, particularly in a remote setting.
- Experience with simulation software (e.g., Gazebo, CoppeliaSim).
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