Robotics Control Engineer, Amazon Robotics

Global technology company that builds high-performance robotic systems for fulfillment centers
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Robotics · AI

Description For Robotics Control Engineer, Amazon Robotics

Amazon Robotics is seeking an experienced Robotics Control Engineer to join their innovative team in Berlin. This role offers an exciting opportunity to create worldwide impact in robotics while solving cutting-edge challenges. The team builds high-performance, real-time robotic systems that can perceive, learn, and act intelligently alongside humans in Amazon's fulfillment centers.

As a Robotics Control Engineer, you'll work with a world-class team of experts in motion planning, control theory, computer vision, machine learning, and robotic hardware design. You'll apply the latest research trends to tackle complex real-world challenges, focusing on areas such as closed-loop control, robotic grasping, and manipulation in high-contact environments.

The role involves designing and improving system controls architecture, developing controls code, implementing system optimizations, and working closely with both hardware and software engineering teams. You'll be responsible for launching, testing, and debugging systems both in the lab and in the field, while also developing tools and best practices for system monitoring and troubleshooting.

This position requires a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, experience with production motion control systems, and expertise in programming languages like C++ and industrial automation platforms. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with IEC standards for robotics controls and functional safety standards.

At Amazon, you'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of robotics technology, working on solutions that enable robots to interact safely and efficiently in real-world fulfillment centers. The role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale implementations that have direct impact on Amazon's global operations.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Robotics Control Engineer, Amazon Robotics

  • Design, simplify and continuously improve system controls architecture
  • Develop controls code utilizing structured text on Codesys platforms
  • Identify and implement system optimizations
  • Work with hardware and software engineering teams for real-time implementations
  • Partner with hardware engineering on developing systems from prototyping to production
  • Launch, test, and debug systems in lab and field
  • Develop tools and best practices for system monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Work with stakeholders across teams to iterate on systems design
  • Contribute to value engineering of system components

Requirements For Robotics Control Engineer, Amazon Robotics

Python
  • BS / MS Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or similar field)
  • Experience with design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience with programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with developing production motion control systems for robotics or industrial automation
  • Experience with C++, CodeSys, Allen-Bradley PLCs, Siemens PLCs, or similar
  • Demonstrated experience with IEC standards for programming controls for robotics
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals
  • Demonstrated experience with Functional Safety standards
  • Solid debugging skills
  • Dedication to rigorous testing practices and design process flows

Benefits For Robotics Control Engineer, Amazon Robotics

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance

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