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Leading Research Engineer Software in Industrial Robotics

100%, Zurich, permanent

The Industrial Robotics Group at ETH Zürich, is rapidly growing and focuses on pressing challenges in robot-based manufacturing. Utilizing advanced computational methods, machine learning, modeling, and custom hardware, we test our solutions in various real-world projects with industry.

Project background

We foster a culture of continuous improvement, transparency, and no BS, where facts, learnings, and results are of utmost importance. We maintain our own state-of-the-art laboratory and our goal is to develop the essential technologies and methods needed to create fully integrated, autonomous, and highly reliable systems for manufacturing.

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and versatile Leading Research Engineer who can bring cutting-edge robotics projects to success. You set standards and solve challenging problems by integrating your engineering expertise alongside your team members.

  • Guide and oversee all SW-related activities in the group
  • Lead and manage projects, ranging from large, long-term undertakings, to short, fast-paced initiatives
  • As part of your team, design, implement, and test cutting-edge robotics solutions for the industry, based on research results from the group
  • Lead, guide, and mentor team members, including engineers and researchers, fostering their professional growth as engineers

Your profile

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field from a top university
  • Proven track record as a project manager in industry
  • Strong ability to make independent decisions
  • Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Python and C++
  • Additional competency in various areas of (software) engineering

Your workplace

Your workplace




We offer

  • Exceptional autonomy in job execution, with flexibility in working hours, style, and location
  • Opportunity to work at the forefront of science and engineering
  • Guidance and internal training provided by experienced professionals to enhance your professional growth
  • Collaborate with passionate and dedicated experts from across the world

Curious? So are we.

Do you have a general understanding in all domains of robotics? Are you someone who is exceptionally well-organized and detail-oriented? If you are resilient and excel in tackling complex challenges in a fast-paced research environment, we encourage you to apply through our webpage.

Curious? So are we.

Do you have a general understanding in all domains of robotics? Are you someone who is exceptionally well-organized and detail-oriented? If you are resilient and excel in tackling complex challenges in a fast-paced research environment, we encourage you to apply through our webpage.