Robotics Development Engineer
About the Role:Our client is an innovative robotics and automation company developing autonomous solutions that are helping transform how products move through warehouses and distribution centers. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, highly collaborative engineering team responsible for designing and developing next-generation robotic products from concept through production.Engineers in this role will work across robotics, mechanical design, embedded software, and automation technologies, contributing directly to the development of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), gantry systems, cranes, and other intelligent automation solutions. The ideal candidate is excited by the opportunity to solve complex engineering challenges, build real-world products, and play a hands-on role in bringing innovative technologies to market.Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for robotic systemsDevelop embedded software for robot control and hardware interfacingCollaborate closely with mechanical, controls, electrical, and software engineering teams to define and implement system functionalityPerform system-level debugging and root cause analysis across software, firmware, electrical, and mechanical domainsDocument designs, software and operating instructions to support manufacturing and field deploymentProvide technical input on functional requirements, system improvements, and future product enhancementsUse tools such as FMEA and risk analyses to ensure the safety and reliability of productsJob Requirements: Master’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related fieldStrong understanding of robotics systems, autonomous navigation, including path planning, control systems, sensors, and actuatorsDemonstrated proficiency in SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor for mechanical designHands-on experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) in production or research environments using Python or C++.Experience designing and working with SQL/MySQL databasesAbility to read and understand circuit diagrams, 3D CAD models, and 2D AutoCAD drawingsStrong systems-level debugging skills across software, firmware, electrical, and mechanical domainsExperience with Linux-based development environmentsFamiliarity with Java and JavaScript is beneficialExperience with material handling automation or industrial robotics systems is a plusWillingness and ability to relocate to Orlando, FL (if not already local)Strong problem-solving skills, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for robotics, automation, and emerging technologies.EEO Statement:Brooksource is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.Benefits & Perks:Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.Pay Disclaimer:The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.