Senior Robotics Engineer / Motion Planning / Navigation

Woburn, MA, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
$150000 - $180000/yr
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Skills

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Algorithms
  • Roadmaps
  • Optimization
  • Classical Mechanics
  • C++
  • Python
  • Software Design
  • Mechatronics
  • Testing
  • Computer Hardware
  • Firmware
  • Sensors
  • Robotics
  • ROS
  • Modeling
  • System Integration
  • Real-time
  • Management
  • Collaboration
  • Insurance
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

This rapidly growing company is expanding their team to reinvent automative service by leveraging advanced robotics for impactful, real-world solutions. They are looking for someone who wants to work alongside talented engineers dedicated to automating time-consuming processes using next-generation multi-axis robotic platforms. This is a full time opportunity that is onsite north of Boston, MA.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Extensive experience with motion planning algorithms, including RRT/RRT* sampling-based methods, probabilistic roadmaps, and CHOMP/STOMP trajectory optimization techniques
  • Deep familiarity with MoveIT motion planning frameworks and production systems
  • Strong proficiency diagnosing and resolving issues related to hardware-software integration, trajectory planning, and actuator constraints
  • Well-versed in collision avoidance, occupancy representations, and safety-driven planning approaches
  • Expertise in kinematic solvers and understanding of both forward and inverse kinematics for varied manipulator types
  • Skilled in C++ and Python within ROS2, focusing on real-time system performance and robust software design
  • Experience with simulation environments for development and validation
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Advanced degree in Robotics or related field
  • Knowledge of automotive service, industrial automation, or broader mechatronics outside of conventional robot arms
  • Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing, safety-rated control, and real-time trajectory implementations
  • Broad understanding of robotics spanning motor control systems, hardware abstraction, and firmware integration
  • Exposure to sensor integration, perception, reactive planning, and object detection for adaptive robotics
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 30% ROS2 and MoveIt frameworks
  • 30% Kinematic modeling and motion planning tools
  • 20% Hardware integration and real-time system development
  • 20% Collision detection and avoidance systems
Daily Responsibilities
  • 80% Hands On
  • 10% Management Duties
  • 10% Team Collaboration

The Offer
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401k


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 870609
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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