6,324 Senior Robotics Technician Automated Systems jobs in Kenya
Senior Robotics Engineer, Automated Systems
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Robotics Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced automated systems. This is a fully remote position, requiring a deep understanding of robotics, control systems, artificial intelligence, and software development. You will be instrumental in creating innovative robotic solutions for various industrial applications, focusing on efficiency, precision, and safety. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with a proven track record of delivering complex robotic projects.
Responsibilities:
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced robotics engineer to contribute to cutting-edge automation projects. As a fully remote role, strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity for independent work are paramount. Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, and experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) are highly desirable. The conceptual location for this role is **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, however, the work is performed entirely remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop robotic hardware and software systems.
- Implement advanced control algorithms and motion planning strategies.
- Integrate sensors, actuators, and other robotic components.
- Develop and maintain simulation environments for robot testing and validation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in robotic systems.
- Optimize system performance for speed, accuracy, and reliability.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in robotics, AI, and automation technologies.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and patents.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards and best practices in robotic system design.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced robotics engineer to contribute to cutting-edge automation projects. As a fully remote role, strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity for independent work are paramount. Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, and experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) are highly desirable. The conceptual location for this role is **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, however, the work is performed entirely remotely.
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer - Robotics & Control Systems
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Industrial Automation Engineer specializing in robotics and control systems to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is critical for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced automation solutions that enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise in PLC programming, HMI development, robotic integration, and industrial network protocols.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement industrial automation systems, including PLC, HMI, SCADA, and robotic solutions.
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and robotic controllers (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB).
- Develop and integrate Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) for intuitive operator control and monitoring.
- Specify and select industrial hardware, including sensors, actuators, drives, and safety components.
- Design and implement industrial network architectures (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus).
- Conduct system integration, testing, and commissioning of automation solutions.
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including electrical schematics, logic diagrams, and operational manuals.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for existing automation systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, production staff, and project managers, to define automation requirements and deliver solutions.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in automation technology, robotics, and industrial IoT.
- Mentor junior engineers and technicians in automation best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial automation engineering, with a strong focus on robotics and control systems.
- Proficiency in programming multiple PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000) and robotic programming languages.
- Experience with HMI/SCADA software (e.g., FactoryTalk View, WinCC).
- Solid understanding of industrial communication protocols and networking.
- Experience with CAD software for electrical design.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, essential for a fully remote role.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Experience in troubleshooting complex automation issues.
- Relevant certifications in PLC programming or robotics are a plus.
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Senior Robotics Control Systems Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Robotics Control Systems Engineer to design, implement, and optimize sophisticated control algorithms for our advanced robotic systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to cutting-edge robotics from your home office. You will be responsible for developing control strategies that enhance robot performance, precision, and safety across various applications. This role requires a strong foundation in control theory, robotics, and embedded software development, along with proven experience in translating complex theoretical concepts into practical, robust implementations. You will collaborate closely with mechanical engineers, software developers, and research scientists to bring intelligent robotic solutions to life.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement advanced control systems for robotic manipulators, mobile platforms, and other automated systems.
- Apply control theory principles (e.g., PID, LQR, model predictive control) to develop robust and efficient control strategies.
- Develop and test real-time control software using C++ and related embedded programming languages.
- Work with sensor data (e.g., encoders, IMUs, cameras) for feedback and state estimation.
- Implement motion planning and trajectory generation algorithms.
- Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to define actuator and sensor requirements.
- Conduct simulations and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to validate control algorithms.
- Troubleshoot and debug control system issues in both simulated and real-world environments.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in robotics control and automation technologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical growth.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field with a specialization in control systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in designing and implementing control systems for robotics or complex electromechanical systems.
- Proficiency in C++ and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Strong understanding of linear algebra, differential equations, and modern control theory.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) and robotics simulators (e.g., Gazebo).
- Familiarity with sensor fusion and state estimation techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities, essential for effective remote collaboration.
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Senior Robotics Engineer - Kinematics and Control Systems
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Robotics Engineer with a strong background in kinematics and control systems to join our innovative, fully remote engineering team. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on the forefront of robotic technology, designing, developing, and implementing advanced robotic systems for a variety of applications. You will be responsible for the theoretical development and practical implementation of robot kinematics, dynamics, motion planning, and control algorithms. This includes developing sophisticated control strategies for manipulators, mobile robots, and human-robot interaction. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and performance of our robotic solutions. The role involves extensive simulation, prototyping, and testing of robotic systems, often in complex and dynamic environments. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and domain experts to translate project requirements into functional robotic capabilities. We expect candidates to possess a deep understanding of classical and modern control theory, including PID control, adaptive control, and optimal control. Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) is essential, as is proficiency in C++ and Python. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing and implementing control systems for real-world robotic applications, with a portfolio showcasing successful projects. You will also contribute to the overall architecture of our robotic software stack and mentor junior engineers. This is a fully remote role, providing you with the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking advancements in robotics. Our client values creativity, rigorous engineering practices, and a passion for solving challenging problems. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where all members feel empowered to contribute their best work. This is a chance to shape the future of robotics in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced kinematic and dynamic models for robotic systems.
- Design, test, and refine sophisticated control algorithms for robot motion and interaction.
- Lead the simulation and prototyping of robotic systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration and validation.
- Troubleshoot and optimize robot performance in real-world scenarios.
- Contribute to the design of the overall robotic software architecture.
- Mentor junior engineers and share technical expertise.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in robotics and control theory.
- Master's or PhD in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience in robotics engineering.
- Deep expertise in robot kinematics, dynamics, and control theory.
- Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
- Proficiency with ROS and simulation tools (e.g., Gazebo, CoppeliaSim).
- Experience with real-time systems and embedded programming.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
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Senior Robotics Technician - Automated Systems
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Robotics Technician to join our dynamic team, focusing on the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced automated systems and robotic equipment. While this role is based in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**, it is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. You will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our robotic infrastructure through proactive maintenance, diagnostic procedures, and timely repairs. Key responsibilities include performing routine inspections, calibrating robotic components, updating software, and executing complex repair procedures on a variety of industrial robots and automation machinery. You will work closely with engineering teams to implement system upgrades and modifications, and provide technical support to operations staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical aptitude, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial robotics, automation, or a related field. A degree or certification in Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or a comparable discipline is highly desirable. Proficiency in reading schematics, diagnosing electrical and mechanical issues, and using specialized diagnostic tools is essential. Experience with PLC programming and HMI interfaces is a significant advantage. You must be a self-starter, capable of working independently with minimal supervision, and possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills. The ability to adapt to new technologies and troubleshoot effectively in a remote context is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and advancement of our automated operations, managed entirely from your remote location.
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Senior Robotics Software Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Robotics Software Engineer to join their advanced, fully remote development team. This role is instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing sophisticated software solutions for autonomous robots and intelligent automation systems. You will be responsible for the entire software lifecycle, from conceptualization and algorithm development to implementation, testing, and deployment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of robotics principles, motion control, perception systems, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Your expertise will be crucial in developing real-time control software, path planning algorithms, sensor fusion techniques, and human-robot interaction interfaces. You will utilize programming languages such as C++, Python, and ROS (Robot Operating System) extensively. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and AI researchers to integrate software components and ensure seamless robot operation, all within a remote framework. This position requires a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to tackle complex technical challenges in areas like computer vision, navigation, and manipulation. You will also be involved in optimizing robot performance, ensuring safety, and developing robust software for diverse robotic applications. As a Senior Engineer, you will mentor junior team members, contribute to architectural decisions, and champion best practices in robotics software development. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location while contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge robotic technologies. Superior communication skills are essential for effective remote collaboration and project coordination.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement robust software for robotic systems.
- Develop and optimize algorithms for robot navigation, path planning, and motion control.
- Implement perception systems, including computer vision and sensor fusion techniques.
- Integrate AI and machine learning models for enhanced robot intelligence and decision-making.
- Develop and maintain software using C++, Python, and ROS.
- Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to integrate software components.
- Conduct rigorous testing and debugging of robotic software in simulated and real-world environments.
- Ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of robotic operations.
- Optimize software performance for real-time applications.
- Contribute to the design and architecture of robotic software frameworks.
- Mentor junior robotics software engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in robotics and AI.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in robotics software development.
- Proven expertise in C++, Python, and the Robot Operating System (ROS).
- Strong understanding of robotics kinematics, dynamics, and control theory.
- Experience with computer vision libraries (e.g., OpenCV) and machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Knowledge of sensor technologies (LiDAR, cameras, IMUs) and data processing.
- Experience in developing algorithms for path planning, SLAM, and motion control.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills for remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage complex projects remotely.
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Lead Robotics Engineer - Autonomous Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Lead Robotics Engineer to drive the development of sophisticated autonomous systems. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere while collaborating with a world-class engineering team. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and testing of robotic platforms and their control systems, with a focus on navigation, manipulation, and human-robot interaction. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical principles, control theory, software engineering, and artificial intelligence. Your work will directly influence the next generation of intelligent robotic solutions. Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of robotic hardware and software architectures.
- Develop and implement advanced algorithms for robot navigation, path planning, and obstacle avoidance.
- Design and integrate robotic control systems, ensuring stability and performance.
- Oversee the integration of sensors, actuators, and other mechatronic components.
- Manage the testing and validation of robotic systems in simulated and real-world environments.
- Collaborate with AI and machine learning specialists to incorporate intelligent behaviors into robotic systems.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical and robotics engineers.
- Contribute to defining the technical roadmap and strategy for robotics development.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in mechanical design, safety, and project management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering challenges in a remote setting.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in robotics engineering, with a proven track record of leading complex projects.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, kinematics, dynamics, and mechatronics.
- Expertise in control theory and implementation (e.g., PID, model predictive control).
- Proficiency in C++, Python, and robotics middleware like ROS (Robot Operating System).
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools.
- Familiarity with embedded systems and microcontrollers.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
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Lead Robotics Engineer - Automation Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Robotics Engineer to spearhead the development and implementation of advanced automation systems within their manufacturing operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, building, and testing robotic systems that enhance efficiency, safety, and productivity on the factory floor. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in robotics and automation. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant engineering discipline is highly preferred. You should have a proven track record of leading complex automation projects from concept to completion, including robot programming, sensor integration, control system design, and simulation. Experience with industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB), PLC programming, and various automation software suites is essential. As a Lead Engineer, you will guide a team of engineers and technicians, foster a culture of innovation, and ensure the successful integration of new technologies. Key responsibilities include defining automation strategies, overseeing system design and validation, troubleshooting complex issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing project timelines and budgets. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will be at the forefront of shaping the future of manufacturing by leveraging cutting-edge robotics and AI. This role offers a competitive remuneration package, including a generous salary and benefits, along with the flexibility and autonomy of a remote-first work environment. If you are a visionary leader passionate about driving industrial innovation through automation, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced robotic automation systems.
- Oversee the integration of robots, PLCs, sensors, and other automation components.
- Develop and execute robot programming and control strategies.
- Conduct feasibility studies and pilot projects for new automation solutions.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in automation systems.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, and engineering departments.
- Ensure systems meet safety, quality, and performance standards.
- Stay updated with emerging trends in robotics and automation technology.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in robotics and industrial automation.
- Proven experience leading automation projects.
- Proficiency in robot programming (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB).
- Experience with PLC programming and SCADA systems.
- Strong understanding of control systems, kinematics, and dynamics.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects in a remote setting.
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Senior Robotics Engineer - Autonomous Systems
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly innovative Senior Robotics Engineer to join their groundbreaking team, working entirely remotely. This role focuses on the design, development, and implementation of autonomous systems, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotics and artificial intelligence. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of robot kinematics, dynamics, control systems, motion planning, and sensor fusion. You will be responsible for architecting novel robotic solutions, developing sophisticated algorithms, and programming embedded systems that enable robots to perceive, decide, and act autonomously in complex environments. This position requires extensive experience with C++, Python, and robotics middleware like ROS (Robot Operating System). You will collaborate closely with a talented team of engineers and researchers, contributing to all phases of the product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to testing and deployment. A significant part of your work will involve simulating robotic behaviors, conducting hardware-in-the-loop testing, and deploying systems in real-world scenarios. Experience with computer vision, machine learning for robotics, and real-time operating systems is highly desirable. We are seeking a self-motivated individual with a passion for innovation, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and effectively in a distributed team setting. Your contributions will be vital in developing next-generation robotic platforms that will revolutionize various industries. The ability to think critically, troubleshoot complex technical challenges, and communicate technical concepts clearly, both verbally and in writing, is paramount.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement algorithms for robot navigation, perception, and control.
- Develop software for autonomous systems using C++, Python, and ROS.
- Implement sensor fusion techniques to integrate data from various sensors (LiDAR, cameras, IMUs, encoders).
- Develop and optimize motion planning and control strategies for robotic manipulators and mobile platforms.
- Design and build simulation environments for testing and validating robotic algorithms.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate robotic components and ensure system functionality.
- Perform hardware-in-the-loop testing and deploy robotic systems in real-world applications.
- Troubleshoot and debug complex robotic systems, identifying and resolving issues efficiently.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in robotics, AI, and autonomous systems.
- Document designs, algorithms, and test results comprehensively.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in robotics development and autonomous systems.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python programming languages.
- Extensive experience with ROS (Robot Operating System).
- Strong understanding of robot kinematics, dynamics, control theory, and motion planning.
- Experience with sensor fusion, computer vision, and machine learning for robotics.
- Familiarity with real-time operating systems and embedded systems development.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
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Lead Robotics Engineer - Automation Specialist
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Robotics Engineer to drive innovation in our manufacturing and production operations. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to design, develop, and implement advanced robotic systems and automation solutions from your own workspace. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing and deploying cutting-edge robotics technology to enhance efficiency, precision, and safety across our production lines. Key responsibilities include leading the design and development of robotic hardware and software, programming industrial robots, and integrating various automation components. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing specialists, software developers, and quality assurance personnel, to define project requirements and ensure seamless implementation. This role demands a deep understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles, robotics kinematics, control systems, and artificial intelligence applications in manufacturing. Experience with CAD software, simulation tools, and various robot programming languages is essential. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting, optimizing, and maintaining robotic systems to ensure peak performance and minimal downtime. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities for remote collaboration, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex automation projects. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of automated manufacturing in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** from anywhere, driving significant improvements in our operational capabilities and setting new industry standards. We are looking for someone who can lead by example, mentor junior engineers, and foster a culture of continuous improvement in automation technologies.
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