Automation Engineer (gn) Industrial Robotics & Software Development

Your mission At Wandelbots, we combine modern software development with industrial robotics and automation. With NOVA, we are building a platform that makes the use of industrial robots easier, more flexible, and more software-driven. As an  Automation Engineer , you will work right at this intersection: You will commission automation systems and robots, support our teams with your hands-on industrial expertise, and implement customer-specific solutions based on NOVA. You will support projects from technical concept and implementation through to commissioning at the customer site, while bringing insights from real-world automation projects back into our product and engineering teams. WHAT YOU WILL DO Industrial Robotics & Automation  You will be responsible for the setup, commissioning, and operation of internal and customer automation systems. Your responsibilities will include: Configuring, parameterizing, and commissioning industrial robots from different manufacturers on our shop floor and at customer sites  Integrating robots, PLCs, and other peripheral devices into an automation environment  Supporting electrical commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and on-site customer deployments  Acting as a technical point of contact for robotics and industrial automation across our teams  Bringing practical experience from customer projects into technical and product related decisions  NOVA & Software Development  You will use Wandelbots NOVA to implement customer-specific robotics and automation solutions and bring an important application perspective into our product development. Your responsibilities will include: Translating customer robotics requirements into NOVA-based software solutions  Developing project-specific applications, workflows, and functionality using Python  Combining and applying existing NOVA capabilities to real industrial use cases  Working closely with Software, Product, and Robotics Engineering on new use cases and technical challenges Providing structured feedback from real-world projects and turning project learnings into reusable solutions and best practices Your profile You have hands-on experience in  industrial robotics and automation and enjoy working at the intersection of automation and software. Ideally, you bring:  Strong knowledge of industrial robot programming, parameterization, and commissioning  Practical experience with at least one major robot manufacturer such as KUKA, ABB, Yaskawa, FANUC, or Stäubli  Experience with industrial automation systems and customer-site commissioning Basic knowledge of PLC programming and electrical commissioning  Good knowledge of Python  A basic understanding of software architecture and modern development practices  Ideally, a qualification as a certified electrical specialist / qualified electrician or a comparable qualification A hands-on, solution-oriented mindset and openness to modern development and AI assisted tools  What else is important…