Robotics engineers design and build machines to do automated jobs in industries like manufacturing, aerospace and medicine.
Robotics Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Robotics Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Characterize and evaluate system performance under simulation and with real hardware in representative environments;
- Design and evaluate sensor loadouts for various applications;
- Identify, adapt, and implement algorithms for sensing, planning, and control;
- Integrate and test software components on physical testbeds and under simulation.
Requirements:
- Debug robotics programs;
- Analyze and evaluate robotic systems or prototypes;
- Support of production engineering projects including design of tools and fixtures;
- Write algorithms or programming code for ad hoc robotic applications;
- A portfolio/website is strongly encouraged for this role;
- Knowledge of computer vision is a plus;
- Mechanical engineering experience is a plus, but not required;
- Experience with Distributed Systems;
- Strong programming skills, preferred. Strong systems analysis and design skills;
- Proficiency in Python;
- Controls experience is a plus, but not required;
- Masters degree in Robotics, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, preferred;
- Familiarity with ROS is a plus;
- BS, MS or PhD in computer science or related field;
- 2+ years of Software Development experience.