Humanoids, Mechatronics & Industrial Automation | USA
We’re supporting a technology consultancy delivering robotics and automation projects for industrial clients.
They’re looking for a hands-on Lead Robotics Engineer with a strong background in humanoid robotics and mechatronics to guide development across mechanical, electrical and software systems.
Lead the development and integration of robotic systems, with a focus on humanoids and complex electromechanical platforms.
Work across actuators, sensors, embedded systems and control software to deliver reliable robot behaviour.
Develop and refine motion control, kinematics and whole-body coordination.
Guide prototyping, hardware bring-up, testing and troubleshooting on physical robots.
Work with multidisciplinary teams to move systems from simulation into real-world operation.
Mentor engineers and act as a technical point of contact for clients.
Strong hands-on experience in humanoid robotics, mechatronics or complex articulated robotic systems.
Experience leading engineering projects while remaining involved in technical delivery.
Practical understanding of actuation, sensing, dynamics and feedback control.
Strong C++ and/or Python skills, with experience using ROS or ROS 2.
Experience integrating hardware and software, diagnosing system-level issues and validating robot performance.
Familiarity with simulation tools and transferring control approaches onto physical hardware.
Comfortable working with clients and travelling to support project delivery.
Lead technically challenging robotics projects across different client environments.
Work at the intersection of humanoid development, mechatronics and industrial automation.
Influence technical decisions and support the growth of a multidisciplinary robotics team.
Interested? Apply or get in touch for more information.
Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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