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Application Research Engineer
Bergeijk | Fulltime |
What are you going to do?
You are the technical expert who makes sure our mobile robots function even smarter, more robust and efficient. You'll dive deep into control software and algorithms, translating complex issues into practical, scalable solutions. From the drawing board to practice, you will be closely involved in the entire process.
Why you want to work at Nipper
- Innovative Environment:Work on cutting-edge control software and autonomous intelligence that is shaping the future of intralogistics.
- Direct Impact: You'll see your algorithms and control solutions directly reflected in the superior performance of our robots and the satisfaction of our customers.
- Growth Opportunities: A dynamic environment where you can continuously develop and gain new skills in autonomous systems, control engineering and adjacent algorithms.
- Cozy Atmosphere: The Kempish coziness is clearly felt in our company, e.g. every Friday we have a sandwich of your choice + cozy drinks, a young and energetic team and an informal working atmosphere.
Your responsibilities
- Innovation & Development: You actively contribute to the latest control software and algorithms for our Nipper autonomous pallet transporter and stretchhood.
- Optimization & Troubleshooting: With your critical eye, you will identify areas for improvement and develop robust solutions to challenges such as wheel slip detection and increasing the fault tolerance of our systems.
- Testing & Validation: You design and perform extensive simulation tests and actively think about realistic field test plans to ensure the reliability of your developments.
- Collaboration & Implementation: You work closely with the assembly team to ensure that your developments can be easily implemented and configured, and you prepare clear documentation for this purpose.
- Support & Knowledge Sharing: You share your expertise with service colleagues and provide technical support for questions about the systems and functionalities you develop.
- Documentation: You record your approach, design choices and evaluations in a clear and structured way, so that knowledge is internally secured and remains transferable.
Who we are looking for
You are a driven engineer with a passion for autonomous control systems and a talent for solving complex technical issues at the interface of software and motion.
- You have a university or college degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar technical studies with a strong focus on control engineering.
- You have proven experience in designing and implementing control systems in moving, dynamic systems (think robotics, vehicle control, motion control, etc.).
- Knowledge of and/or experience with autonomous mobile robots is a big plus.
- You are able to communicate fluently in both Dutch and English (oral and written) and are willing to travel occasionally for projects or testing.
- Someone independent, structured and known for your strong analytical skills.
- A team player who likes to show initiative and actively thinks about improvements.
Apply now
Do you have any questions about this vacancy for the position of Application Research Engineer at Nipper in Bergeijk, or do you think you are the right candidate for this position? Send us your application immediately. The job interviews will take place after the vacation period.
Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated
Application procedure:
-After your application you will receive a response within 10 working days to plan an introductory interview, if interested.
-In the first interview we would like to talk about the position but mainly about you!
-If it goes well for both parties, we will plan a second interview as soon as possible where we will go into more detail regarding the terms of employment
-We make you an appropriate offer
-You can start!
We are looking forward to your application!