Senior Robotics Systems Engineer — Prototyping & Strategy

Cirrus Logic; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Edinburgh office

Job summary

Cirrus Logic in Edinburgh, UK, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to explore robotics technologies, translate market needs into system requirements, and drive prototype initiatives. You will plan system-level experiments and turn findings into clear recommendations for internal teams and customers.

The role is hybrid with 2+ days in-office, requiring collaboration across hardware, software, and applications teams to deliver data-driven results and robust system designs at Cirrus Logic.

Qualifications

• Experience in systems engineering for robotics or embedded systems.
• Ability to turn product goals into clear requirements and test plans.
• Hands-on prototyping and debugging in a lab environment.

Responsibilities

• Turn customer and market needs into clear system requirements and practical system design.
• Lead prototype initiatives spanning sensors, electronics, software, connectivity and power systems.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to drive technical initiatives to conclusion.
• Study robotics platforms and perform teardowns and comparisons to identify gaps and opportunities.

Skills

Systems engineering

Robotics

Embedded systems

Data analysis

Python/C++

Education

BEng/MEng/MSc in electrical/electronic engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Cirrus Logic in Edinburgh, UK, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to explore robotics technologies, translate market needs into system requirements, and drive prototype initiatives. You will plan system-level experiments and turn findings into clear recommendations for internal teams and customers.

The role is hybrid with 2+ days in-office, requiring collaboration across hardware, software, and applications teams to deliver data-driven results and robust system designs at Cirrus Logic.