Robotics Engineer

FORTRUST CONSTRUCTION & CONSULTANT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology development firm in Singapore is seeking a Robotics Engineer to work on the design and development of robotic systems. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams on hardware and software, developing algorithms, and ensuring safety standards in robotics. The ideal candidate will have a diploma or degree in relevant fields and strong problem-solving skills. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn new tools, frameworks, and technologies.
• Understanding of safety standards in robotics.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines.
• Design algorithms for robot perception and control.
• Develop data acquisition and processing systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Software proficiency

Education

Diploma or degree in relevant fields

Tools

ROS2

Cloud computing platforms

Job description

Title: Robotics Engineer

Job Description

1. Actively work with the team in developing and delivering the planned objectives according to schedule.
2. Build from scratch or improve existing robot or AI application features.
3. Ensure the safety of human personal and robot according to standards.

For mechanicalroles, tasks will involve the end-to-end design and development of robotic hardware.

1. Conceptualization, Detailed design, Prototyping, Testing & validation, Iteration & refinement, Preparation for production.
2. Close collaboration with the electrical and software teams is essential to ensure proper integration of wiring, sensors, and control components.
3. Oversee assembly, testing, and iterative improvements to achieve robustness, safety, and manufacturability

For electrical and electronics roles, tasks will involve the design, integration, and testing of electronic systems for robotic platforms.

1. Developing power distribution systems, motor drivers, and sensor interfaces.
2. Designing and assembling custom PCBs.
3. Selecting and integrating appropriate sensors, actuators, and control hardware.
4. Ensuring system reliability, safety, and compliance with relevant standards.
5. Debugging wiring and connection issues, working closely with the software and mechanical teams to ensure seamless integration.

For software roles, tasks will involve the development and implementation of software for robotic platforms based on the ROS2 framework.

1. Designing algorithms for robot perception, navigation and control.
2. Developing data acquisition, processing, and storage systems.
3. Integrating software with sensors, actuators, and electrical/mechanical subsystems.
4. Understand façade inspection, subsequently develop applications to optimize the recording, analysis, and reporting of façade inspections, ensuring efficient workflows and accurate data capture.
5. Debugging, testing, and iterating on both simulation and real-world deployments, working closely with mechanical and electrical teams to achieve reliable, safe, and high-performing robotic systems.
6. In future, AI & Machine Learning for Façade Defect Detection. Develop and implement computer vision models to automatically identify defects from thousands of high-resolution façade images captured by the robot.
7. Application development. Experience with cloud computing platform.

Requirements:

1. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Able to collaborate across mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines.
2. Diploma or degree in relevant fields.
3. Proficient in software related to your roles.
4. Strong problem-solving mindset, attention to detail, and ability to work in iterative development cycles.
5. Willingness to learn new tools, frameworks, and technologies as projects evolve.
6. Understanding of safety standards and best practices in robotics or industrial environments.
7. Fresh graduates are welcomed too.

Addition advantages:

1. Share with us your prior experience in robotics projects, autonomous systems, or AI applications.
2. Experience in high-rise façade inspection.
3. Exposure to safety standards like ISO 10218 (robots) or IEC 61508 (electrical safety).