PoC Robotics Engineer for Autonomous Mobile Solutions

NEURA Robotics; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NEURA Robotics is seeking a Proof of Concept Engineer for Mobile Service Robots to lead short-cycle customer projects and rapidly deploy robotic applications in real customer environments.

You will bridge product development and customer success, interfacing with sales, engineering, and field teams to optimize navigation, perception, and manipulation for customer-specific use cases across Europe and beyond.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in robotics, autonomous systems, automation, or related engineering fields.
• Strong hands-on engineering mindset with a passion for robotics, customer interaction, and rapid problem solving.
• Experience implementing, commissioning, or supporting robotic or automation solutions in real-world environments.
• Solid understanding of autonomous navigation, localization, mapping, and motion planning for mobile robotic systems.
• Experience with multi-sensor perception systems including LiDAR, cameras, depth sensors, and sensor fusion techniques.
• Experience with Python, ROS/ROS 2, robotics software frameworks, PLCs, vision systems, or related technologies.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with confidence explaining technical solutions to customers.
• Willingness to travel extensively (up to 50–70% depending on project phase).

Responsibilities

• Own and execute customer Proof of Concept projects.
• Design, configure, and deploy autonomous mobile robotic solutions for customer-specific applications.
• Demonstrate the value of NEURA Robotics technologies through hands-on implementation and measurable customer outcomes.
• Act as the technical interface between customers, sales and engineering teams.
• Gather field insights and translate customer feedback into actionable product improvements.
• Identify emerging automation opportunities and future use cases for autonomous mobile service robots.
• Collaborate with software, perception, navigation, and manipulation teams to accelerate product maturity and market adoption.
• Configure and optimize autonomous navigation in dynamic environments; validate sensor performance and calibration.

Skills

Python

ROS/ROS 2

Sensor fusion

Multi-sensor perception

Navigation & mapping

Robotics manipulation

Customer interaction

Problem solving

Tools

PLC

Vision systems

Job description

NEURA Robotics is seeking a Proof of Concept Engineer for Mobile Service Robots to lead short-cycle customer projects and rapidly deploy robotic applications in real customer environments.

You will bridge product development and customer success, interfacing with sales, engineering, and field teams to optimize navigation, perception, and manipulation for customer-specific use cases across Europe and beyond.