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(Senior) Automation Engineer (m/f/d) – Austin, TX

RobCo GmbH
Full-time
On-site
Amherstburg

YOUR MISSION RobCo is spearheading a revolution in robotics, empowering businesses to thrive by supercharging productivity and freeing them from labor shortage. We are searching for you to build RobCo into the category-leading robotics company in Europe and the US. We've raised more than $50 million from the world's best VCs, such as Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed, as well as the founders of UiPath, Helsing, Pitch, and other companies to fulfill our mission. Your Mission: We are looking for a passionate (Senior) Automation Engineer (m/f/d) – Austin, TX to join our Austin-based team. Your role will be central to ensuring successful implementation and ongoing performance of our robotic solutions at customer sites throughout the United States. You will play a critical part in scaling our solutions and providing technical leadership and support. Your Responsibilities: * Development and Testing: Take ownership of robotic solution concepts from detailed design through development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support within our Austin facility and at customer locations. * Customer Deployment and Integration: Lead the technical deployment and commissioning of RobCo’s robotic automation systems at customer sites, ensuring seamless integration with existing production environments. * Project Leadership: Plan, coordinate, and document customer projects from initial scoping through to successful commissioning, delivering robust and reliable solutions. * Customer-Centric Approach: Deeply understand and articulate customer needs, translating complex requirements into straightforward, effective automation solutions. * Technical Support and Training: Provide comprehensive on-site support and training, assist in troubleshooting, and ensure customer satisfaction through responsive and effective service. * Documentation: Develop detailed technical documentation, user manuals, and operational guides to support customer understanding and effective use of our systems. * Innovation and Feedback: Collaborate closely with RobCo’s hardware and software teams by providing insightful feedback, contributing to the continuous improvement of our technology. YOUR PROFILE * Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related technical field. * 3-5 years of experience on deploying large autonomous systems. * Proven ability to manage projects independently and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. * Strong problem-solving skills, proactive attitude, and ability to work collaboratively across internal teams and customers. * Structured, clear communicator with strong documentation skills. * Flexibility and willingness to travel regularly within the United States. * Fluent in English; additional language skills (e.g., German or Spanish) advantageous but not required. WHY US? * Contribute to groundbreaking technology in modular robotics. * Work independently within a collaborative startup environment that values innovation, direct feedback, and rapid growth. * Participate in team-building events and professional development activities. * Opportunity to significantly impact the future direction of automation technology in North America.

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