Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland · On-site
Flink Robotics is a fast-paced startup backed by world-class VCs, originating from the Computational Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich. We’re building the next generation of plug-and-play robots, powered by a novel approach to …
Skills: Mechatronics, Sensors, Networking, Control Principles, Commissioning
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The role involves assembling, configuring, and commissioning robots at customer sites while acting as the technical lead for installations. You will tune autonomy stacks in production environments and translate field data into product improvements.
Candidates need 3-5 years of experience in mechatronics and a strong track record of deploying complex robotic systems. Proficiency in English is required, with a willingness to travel up to 60% of the time.
Flink Robotics is a fast-paced startup backed by world-class VCs, originating from the Computational Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich. We’re building the next generation of plug-and-play robots, powered by a novel approach to make robots autonomous. Our robots are designed to revolutionize material handling, from stacking boxes to sorting parcels and unloading goods.
We’re looking for a hands-on Field Robotics Engineer who loves debugging, stress-testing and is ready to install robots that move the world’s parcels. In this role, you’ll be the face of Flink at customer sites and industry events, making sure every system is rigorously tested, commissioned and continuously improved.
Eager to join a VC-backed startup in its early phase and take ownership of field projects.
Passionate about robotics: from mechanics and electronics to computer vision and control.
Proactive problem-solver wanting to learn new things
Clear communicator, fluent in English, German is a strong plus.
Excited about frequent travel to production sites (up to 60 %).
Enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and customers on the shop floor, adapting your style to the people and pressure in the room.
3-5 years of experience in mechatronics, sensors, networking and basic control principles
Strong track record in commissioning complex electromechanical or robotic systems in the field
Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues
Excited about travel and deploying robots in production environments
Proven ability to manage stakeholders across technical and operational levels
Prior robot deployments, proficiency in German or other languages, driver's license and familiarity with Linux are a plus
Assemble, configure and test our robots in the lab and at customer sites to iterate and improve the system
Own the planning, coordination and execution of on-site installations, acting as the technical lead and ensuring a smooth handover to the customer
Run our autonomy stack and tune perception and motion modules in production environments
Train operators and provide hands-on support during ramp-up, collecting insights that feed straight back into our product roadmap
Diagnose and resolve complex hardware/software issues, both remotely and on-site
Represent Flink at customer demos, pilots, trade shows and industry events
Record field data and transfer lessons learnt to our engineering teams to unlock new use-cases and improve reliability
A great team dedicated to building a product with almost unlimited potential
Work on challenging problems at the cutting edge of robotics
Competitive salary, equity, and top-tier gear
Work in a central office in Zurich and around the world, wherever our partners are
Apply now if you’re ready to push boundaries and help shape the future of robotics!
Drop-in robots to automate real work. For anyone, anywhere.
We're pioneering software intelligence that transforms robots into plug-and-play systems for material handling.
Offices: Zurich, CH
Drop-in robots to automate real work. For anyone, anywhere.
We're pioneering software intelligence that transforms robots into plug-and-play systems for material handling.
Offices: Zurich, CH
