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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
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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