Senior Robotics & Mechanical Engineer

Certis; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading robotics firm in Singapore seeks a Senior Robotics Engineer to spearhead the design and development of cutting-edge autonomous robotic systems. The role involves collaborating closely with AI teams and optimizing the mechanical design to ensure performance and reliability in real-world applications. Candidates should have 5-8 years of relevant experience, along with proficiency in SolidWorks and MATLAB. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of robotics.

Benefits

Pivotal role in robotics advancement

Agile work environment

Real-world impact on robotics applications

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in robotic kinematics and dynamics.
• Proficient in SolidWorks and MATLAB with a strong robotics background.
• Experience in additive manufacturing and 3D printing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of autonomous robotic systems.
• Integrate mechanical systems with intelligent autonomous capabilities.
• Perform structural analysis and testing of robotic systems.
• Prototype and validate new mechanical components for production readiness.

Skills

Robotic kinematics

Dynamics

Actuation systems

SolidWorks

MATLAB

Real-time control systems

Robotics simulations

Mechanical prototyping

Thermal management

Power efficiency

Battery systems

Additive manufacturing

3D printing

Troubleshooting

Job description

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At Certis Group, we are pioneering the future of security and operations automation. Our mission is to revolutionise technology to redefine safety, security, and efficiency, making the world a safer and smarter place. As we scale our robotics capabilities, we are seeking an innovative and technically adept Senior Robotics Engineer to drive the design and development of next-generation robotic systems.

Life at Certis

As a Senior Robotics Engineer, you will play a critical role in engineering autonomous robotic platforms, with a focus on humanoids and quadrupeds. You will lead the mechanical design, prototyping, and validation of robotic components, ensuring they meet rigorous performance, durability, and security-specific requirements. Working closely with AI and embedded systems teams, you will integrate intelligent autonomy with robust mechanical frameworks, enabling seamless real-world deployment. This is a high-impact role where your expertise will directly shape the future of robotics in security and operations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of autonomous robotic systems, with a focus on humanoids and quadrupeds, ensuring optimal mechanical functionality, robustness, and security-specific requirements.
• Work closely with AI and embedded systems teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems with intelligent, autonomous capabilities.
• Perform structural analysis, simulation testing, and stress assessments to enhance the durability and performance of robotic systems in demanding environments.
• Prototype new mechanical components and validate their scalability and production readiness for large-scale deployment across Certis’ operations.
• Collaborate with supply chain and manufacturing teams to optimise production efficiency and ensure high-quality, cost-effective robotic components.
• Troubleshoot, refine, and optimise robotic designs, ensuring optimal performance under real-world operational conditions, especially in security-focused environments.

Skills & Experience

• 5-8 years of experience in robotic kinematics, dynamics, and actuation systems, with a focus on humanoids and quadrupeds.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, MATLAB, and real-time control systems, with a strong background in robotics simulations and mechanical prototyping.
• Experience working with advanced materials, additive manufacturing, and 3D printing for developing high-performance robotic components.
• Deep understanding of thermal management, power efficiency, and battery systems in robotic designs, critical for autonomy and durability in the field.
• Ability to troubleshoot and improve robotic designs for optimum mechanical performance and operational reliability in challenging environments.
• Understanding security and operational applications for robotics in security domains (surveillance, patrolling, etc.) is highly valued.

Recognition & Reward

• Build the Future: Play a pivotal role in driving our top strategic initiative to redefine the future of robotics, AI, and automation.
• Think Big, Move Fast: Thrive in a start-up-like environment that values agility and rapid decision-making.
• Real-World Impact: Turn innovation into action. We don’t just develop robots—we deploy and operate them in real-world use cases.