Hybrid Robotics Engineer – R&D & Prototyping

Connexion Systems and Engineering, Inc.; Lexington (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Long-term contract

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Connexion Systems & Engineering is seeking a hands-on Robotics Engineer for a long-term contract to advance electromechanical systems. The role spans mechanical design, embedded software, and hardware integration, moving concepts from initial design to prototypes and demonstrations.

The ideal candidate will work across lab environments, solve complex technical challenges, and deliver working systems under tight timelines within a hybrid setup and security-clearance eligible processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in robotics, mechanical, electrical, computer engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years hands-on robotics or electromechanical systems experience.
• Proficiency in CAD-based design and rapid prototyping.
• C++, Python, Go or similar languages; strong C++ preference.
• Experience with embedded platforms like Raspberry Pi/Arduino.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, fabricate, integrate, and test robotic systems.
• Prototype mechanical components via CAD, 3D printing, machining.
• Develop robotics software in C++ for real-time use.
• Integrate motors, actuators, sensors, controllers and hardware.
• Develop embedded control and data acquisition on microcontrollers.
• Troubleshoot hardware/software integration and optimize performance.
• Document designs, test results, and support demos to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in rapid cycles.

Skills

Robotics

C++

Embedded systems

CAD design

Microcontrollers

System integration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Robotics or related

Tools

CAN

Ethernet

USB

SPI

I2C

Job description

Connexion Systems & Engineering is seeking a hands-on Robotics Engineer for a long-term contract to advance electromechanical systems. The role spans mechanical design, embedded software, and hardware integration, moving concepts from initial design to prototypes and demonstrations.

The ideal candidate will work across lab environments, solve complex technical challenges, and deliver working systems under tight timelines within a hybrid setup and security-clearance eligible processes.