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NEURA Robotics

Proof of Concept (PoC) Engineer (human) - Mobile Robots & Mobile Manipulation

Metzingen / Riederich

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
DE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
28 Sept 2026

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Your Mission & Challenges

As a Proof of Concept Engineer, you'll be doing fast short-period projects for the Business Units of Mobile Robots & Mobile Manipulation.

Commission, test, and deploy mobile robotic systems in customer and demonstration environments.

Configure robot navigation, maps, routes, missions, safety zones, and application workflows to create reliable robotic solutions.

Develop and realize applications that combine mobile robots with robotic manipulators.

Validate and optimize navigation and robotics software in real-world environments.

Support product development teams during commissioning, testing, and field validation.

Work closely with software, AI, hardware, fleet management, and project teams to turn ideas into working robotic applications.

Create documentation and troubleshooting guides to support commissioning, quality assurance, and customer acceptance.

Support customers and internal stakeholders during deployments, training sessions, and technical investigations.

What We Can Look Forward To

A degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, Software Engineering, or a comparable field.

2+ years of relevant work experience in robotics, application engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.

A problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment, and a willingness to travel for customer deployments, demonstrations, and trade fairs.

Practical experience with mobile robots, AMRs, AGVs, or mobile manipulators is a plus.

Experience in commissioning customer-ready robotics or automation applications.

Good knowledge of at least one of the following: Python, C++, TwinCAT PLC, or industrial automation tools.

Hands-on mindset and strong ability to solve complex problems independently and systematically.

Experience with VDA5050, navigation, PLC, or Fleet management is a plus.

Very good English skills

German Driving License

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