Senior Robotics Engineer

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Senior Robotics Engineer

Permanent | Louth | Full-Time

An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced Robotics Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering high-quality automation solutions across multiple industries.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in robotics software and hardware integration, motion planning, control systems, and AI-driven automation.

This company designs and builds advanced systems that drive innovation in robotics, autonomous technology, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical production. From factory floor integration to cloud-based platforms, the team covers every aspect of automation, electrical, mechanical, and software engineering.

This is a full-time, permanent role based in Dundalk . The position offers excellent scope for progression, ongoing training, and the chance to work on high-impact projects using cutting-edge technologies.

Please note - applicants need to have a Stamp 4 or to have unrestricted full working rights for Ireland

For further information reach out to [email protected]

What you’ll Do

•                         Design & Development: Lead the end-to-end development of robotic systems, including mechanical design, embedded systems, and control architecture.

•                         Algorithm Implementation: Develop and optimize algorithms for perception, motion planning, localization, and control.

•                         System Integration: Integrate sensors, actuators, and embedded hardware with robotic software frameworks (e.g., ROS/ROS2).

•                         Prototyping & Testing: Build, test, and refine robotic prototypes and production-ready systems.

•                         Collaboration: Work with software, electrical, and mechanical engineers to ensure seamless system performance.

•                         Project Leadership: Mentor junior engineers and manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.

•                         Documentation: Prepare detailed technical documentation, test reports, and system specifications.

•                         Innovation: Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute to R&D initiatives to enhance product capabilities.

What you’ll need

•                         Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or related field.

•                         5+ years of hands-on experience in robotics system design and implementation.

•                         Proficiency in C++ and Python for robotics applications.

•                         Strong knowledge of ROS/ROS2, SLAM, and motion planning frameworks (e.g., MoveIt, Navigation Stack).

•                         Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and real-time control.

•                         Solid understanding of computer vision, sensor fusion, and perception systems.

•                         Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g., Gazebo, RViz, Isaac Sim, or MATLAB/Simulink).

Preferred:

•                         Experience with AI/ML for robotics (object recognition, decision-making).

•                         Knowledge of industrial robotics, mobile platforms, or collaborative robots (cobots).

•                         Familiarity with hardware design (CAD tools like SolidWorks or Fusion 360).

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Health insurance
• Pension scheme
• Full training and professional development

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