Automation and Robotics Application Engineer

Cognibotics put years of research on robot accuracy, calibration, and motion control to practical use. With a product portfolio containing both add-on components for top performing classical robots, as well as new robot designs with record breaking reach, speed, and precision, we help our customers improve productivity, quality, and cost efficiency by providing top performing robot solutions for new and existing industrial processes.

About the job

We are now looking for a Automation and Robotics Application Engineer, to join our growing application team within CNC-Robotics, motion control and Automation. You will work on revolutionizing flexible automation by bringing new robot based solutions, enriched with the latest control system technology, into practical use.

Main responsibilities:

• Robot application development using third party control systems enriched with in house software add-ons, also including component implementation and integration.
• Developing real-time motion control applications for production machines and Robots on TwinCAT 3
• System design and architecture (HW and SW) of distributed control systems for top application performance.
• Optimizing branch-specific technological processes on the level of motion controller and drives
• Performance evaluation, testing and analysis.

Consulting our customers to achieve the best solution for their technological requirements

Working in international application teams and cooperating closely with key OEMs

Training of application engineers worldwide for the developed applications and solutions

Commissioning support at machine builders sites

Your background and qualification

University degree in Electrical / Mechatronics / Robotics Engineering or comparable

Deep understanding for automation system architecture, software development, industrial field buses and motion control.

Good understanding of PLCs, Motion Control & Drives, Ideally experience working with Twincat 3 and TwinCAT-CNC.

Knowledge in robotics application programming. KUKA (KRC4 and KRC5), as well as other robot systems preferred.

Knowledge in C/C++ programming languages. Experience with component development for industrial control systems and real time operating systems.

Experience with software release management and testing and/or Product release and roll out strategy.

Good communication skills towards colleagues and customers

Good problem-solving skills coupled with a strong aptitude to learn and innovate.

Be motivated by working in a challenging environment where constructive feedback from others is encouraged.

Willing to travel and work at customer sites from time to time and to work overtime to meet customer project commitments.

English: business fluent

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Job Type: Full-time

Location: EU - Flexible (Local workspace and lab will be arranged for hired candidates)

Travel: Up to 30% of the time

We look forward to receiving your application.