Application Engineering Lead (Robotics)

Sierra Ventures; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Augmentus is seeking a senior robotics engineer to collaborate with engineers and experts to implement software solutions for industrial automation. You will configure robotic systems to meet client needs and ensure optimal performance while supporting hardware and software integration for comprehensive automation.

You will lead a team, develop technical documentation, troubleshoot issues, and stay ahead of robotics advances to contribute fresh ideas. Strong programming and CAD skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
• 5+ years hands-on experience with industrial robotic arms (ABB, Fanuc, Kawasaki, Yaskawa) is required.
• Experience leading and managing a team is expected.
• Experience with robotic programming, engineering, or automation projects.
• Strong problem-solving and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with application engineers and robotics experts to implement robotic software solutions for various industrial applications.
• Assist in configuring robotic systems to meet client needs, ensuring optimal performance.
• Support integration of robotic hardware, sensors, and software components for comprehensive automation solutions.
• Create detailed technical documentation, including user manuals and system specifications.
• Assist in troubleshooting issues and providing timely solutions for smooth robotic operation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure project success.
• Learn and develop expertise in the company’s proprietary robotic systems.
• Stay informed about advances in industrial robotics to contribute ideas to projects.
• Adapt quickly to new tools, technologies, and processes as required.

Skills

Robotics systems integration

Team leadership

Problem solving

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

C++

Python

CAD

Job description

What we do

Augmentus is a leading provider of robotic programming solutions that simplify and streamline traditionally complex industrial automation processes. Our innovative solution integrates cutting-edge features like 3D scanning, automated path optimization, and seamless robot code generation to make programming accessible and efficient for manufacturers handling high-mix, high-part complexity operations. Trusted by global leaders in industries such as media blasting, painting, and welding, Augmentus empowers companies to achieve scalability, reliability, and superior operational efficiency. Join us to revolutionize the future of robotics and automation.

About your role

• Collaborate with application engineers and robotics experts to implement robotic software solutions for various industrial applications.


• Assist in configuring robotic systems to meet specific client needs, ensuring optimal performance and functionality.


• Support the integration of robotic hardware, sensors, and software components to create comprehensive industrial automation solutions.


• Participate in the creation of detailed technical documentation, including user manuals, guides, and system specifications.


• Assist in troubleshooting technical issues and providing timely solutions to ensure smooth operation of robotic systems.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure successful project execution.


• Learn and develop expertise in the company’s proprietary robotic systems and technologies.


• Stay informed about the latest developments in industrial robotics and automation to contribute fresh ideas to projects.


• Adapt and learn quickly to new tools, technologies, and processes as required.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.


• Experience with System Integrators is an added advantage.


• 5+ years of hands-on experience with industrial robotic arms (e.g., ABB, Fanuc, Kawasaki, Yaskawa).


• Experience leading and managing a team.


• Experienced with robotic programming, engineering, or automation projects.


• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.


• Interest in automation, robotics, and industrial applications.


• Strong communication skills to effectively share ideas and communicate with various stakeholders.


• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.


• Knowledge of CAD software for basic mechanical design tasks.


• Passion for technology, robotics, and innovation.

Nice to Have

• End-Effector Design: Knowledge of robotic end-effector development.


• PLC Systems: Experience in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems


• Programming Languages: Coding skills in C#, C++, and Python.


• Passion for technology, robotics, and innovation.


• Experience with using Claude/ChatGPT/other AI models is a plus