Innovation Engineer - Robotics (m/f/d) 100%

Innovation Engineer – Robotics (m/w/d)

Ready to Shape the Future of Robotics in Healthcare? Your Next Challenge Awaits!

? Zug, Switzerland

? Starting: Immediately

? Permanent Position

About Our Client

For our client, a globally recognised leader in the medical technology and healthcare sector, we are seeking a talented Innovation Engineer – Robotics (m/w/d). The company sets industry benchmarks in sterile workflow automation and CSSD solutions, combining cutting-edge engineering with a strong commitment to patient safety and operational excellence operating at the forefront of a fast-growing, innovation-driven market.

Your Responsibilities

• Translate functional requirements into technical robotic system designs, including use case specifications and component selection (actuators, manipulators, platforms)
• Develop, configure, and optimise embedded software, firmware, and control algorithms for motion control, path planning, and sensor integration
• Leverage ROS/ROS2 as a framework for navigation, autonomy, and system control
• Build and validate prototypes through iterative testing, debugging, and root-cause analysis to ensure performance, safety, and reliability
• Expand system capabilities by integrating sensors, machine vision, PLCs, IoT, and AI technologies
• Ensure seamless interoperability with cloud systems, digital twins, and analytics platforms
• Drive continuous performance optimisation through iterative tuning of hardware, software, and control strategies

Your Profile

• BSc or MSc in Robotics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering or a comparable technical discipline
• Solid grounding in robotics fundamentals: kinematics, dynamics, control algorithms and system architectures
• Practical experience with ROS/ROS2, SLAM, motion planning, and perception systems, including integration of sensors, cameras, and motor controllers
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, Python, or Go within Linux environments; proficiency with Git and distributed systems
• Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping and automation technologies
• Familiarity with simulation environments; experience with NVIDIA Isaac Sim is a plus
• Knowledge of machine learning approaches for perception or decision-making is an advantage
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills with a proactive, curious mindset
• Fluent in English; German is a plus

Why nemensis ag?

At nemensis ag, we have already connected thousands of candidates with their ideal roles, opening doors to new opportunities and career growth. What can we do for you today? Whether you're ready to take the next step or simply exploring your options reach out and let's talk about your future as an Innovation Engineer – Robotics (m/w/d) in Zug!

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