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Proof of Concept (PoC) Engineer (human) - Mobile Robots & Mobile Manipulation

Neura Robotics GmbhMetzingen / Riederich🇩🇪GermanyPosted 9 Jul 2026

Why this role stands out

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge mobile robotics and manipulation projects, driving innovation and gaining hands-on experience with real-world applications. You'll thrive here if you're a proactive engineer eager to test, deploy, and optimize robotic solutions in diverse environments, contributing to a company at the forefront of its industry. Apply to be a key player in shaping the future of robotics!

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationMetzingen / Riederich, Germany
Posted3 months ago
Robotics

Job description

Your Mission & Challenges

As a Proof of Concept Engineer, you'll be doing fast short-period projects for the Business Units of Mobile Robots & Mobile Manipulation.

  • Commission, test, and deploy mobile robotic systems in customer and demonstration environments.

  • Configure robot navigation, maps, routes, missions, safety zones, and application workflows to create reliable robotic solutions.

  • Develop and realize applications that combine mobile robots with robotic manipulators.

  • Validate and optimize navigation and robotics software in real-world environments.

  • Support product development teams during commissioning, testing, and field validation.

  • Work closely with software, AI, hardware, fleet management, and project teams to turn ideas into working robotic applications.

  • Create documentation and troubleshooting guides to support commissioning, quality assurance, and customer acceptance.

  • Support customers and internal stakeholders during deployments, training sessions, and technical investigations.

What We Can Look Forward To

  • A degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, Software Engineering, or a comparable field.

  • 2+ years of relevant work experience in robotics, application engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.

  • A problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment, and a willingness to travel for customer deployments, demonstrations, and trade fairs.

  • Practical experience with mobile robots, AMRs, AGVs, or mobile manipulators is a plus.

  • Experience in commissioning customer-ready robotics or automation applications.

  • Good knowledge of at least one of the following: Python, C++, TwinCAT PLC, or industrial automation tools.

  • Hands-on mindset and strong ability to solve complex problems independently and systematically.

  • Experience with VDA5050, navigation, PLC, or Fleet management is a plus.

  • Very good English skills

  • German Driving License

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