Robotics QA / Debugging Engineer
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Purple Drive Technologies LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Robotics QA / Debugging Engineer (ROS + Hardware Testing)Job SummaryWe are seeking a Robotics QA & Debugging Engineer with hands-on experience in robotics systems, hardware troubleshooting, and software debugging.The ideal candidate will work on in-house robotic solutions, including robotic arms and autonomous systems, focusing on assembly, testing, debugging, and deployment support rather than building systems from scratch.Key ResponsibilitiesRobotics Testing & QA Perform testing and validation of:Robotic armsAutonomous robotic systems (point A point B movement)Ensure system functionality in:Lab and production environmentsDebugging & Troubleshooting Diagnose and resolve issues in:Hardware (power supply, connectivity, components)Software (scripts, control systems)Run debugging scripts and analyze failuresAssembly & Deployment Assist in:Assembling robotic componentsIntegrating hardware and software systemsSupport deployment of robotic solutionsSystem Understanding Understand:Mechanical componentsElectrical connectionsSoftware control of robotic systemsAnalyze how different parts interact within the systemCollaboration Work closely with:Robotics EngineersHardware teamsSoftware teamsSupport issue resolution and system improvementsRequired SkillsCore SkillsStrong debugging and troubleshooting (hardware + software)Understanding of robotics systems and operationsExperience assembling and testing robotic systemsTechnical SkillsROS (Robot Operating System)Python scripting (preferred)Hardware KnowledgePower systemsSensors and actuatorsMechanical componentsTesting & QARobotics system testingSystem validation in real-world environmentsEducation & Experience Master s / PhD in:Robotics / Mechanical / Electrical / Computer Science (preferred)Hands-on experience in:Robotics debugging / hardware systemsExperience in:Robotics labs / production environmentsPreferred Skills Experience with:Robotic armsAutonomous navigation systemsExposure to:Embedded systemsRobotics simulation tools