Germany
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Neura Robotics
Proof of Concept (PoC) Engineer (Mensch) - Robot Arm
Germany
Riederich, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Python
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Your Mission & Challenges
As a Proof of Concept Engineer, you will work on fast, short-term projects for the Robot Arm Business Unit.
Lead Customer Proof-of-Concept Projects
- You will take responsibility for customer PoCs – from requirements gathering to successful validation.
- You will develop and implement robotics and automation solutions directly in the customer's environment.
- You will demonstrate the added value of NEURA Robotics technologies through hands-on implementation and measurable results.
- You will act as the technical point of contact between customers, sales, product, and engineering.
Customer Demonstrations & Field Deployments
- You will conduct live demos for customers, partners, and strategic stakeholders.
- You will regularly travel to customer sites in Europe and internationally to support evaluations, pilot projects, and deployments.
- You will support short-term customer requests when new business opportunities arise.
- You will represent NEURA Robotics at trade fairs, industry events, and customer workshops.
Solution Development & Validation
- You will develop and configure robotics applications with robots, cameras, conveyor technology, PLCs, and other automation technology.
- You will prototype, test, and validate solutions both in the lab and directly at the customer's site.
- You will analyze and resolve technical challenges on-site.
- You will translate feedback from the field into concrete improvements for product and engineering teams.
Requirements & Market Intelligence
- You will identify new customer requirements and automation potentials.
- You will gather insights from customer projects and derive product requirements and future use cases.
- You will work closely with development teams to further accelerate product adoption and market fit.
What we can look forward to
- At least 5 years of professional experience in the planning, development, or implementation of robotics and automation solutions.
- A strong hands-on engineering mindset with a passion for robotics, automation, and customer interaction.
- Experience in implementing, commissioning, or supporting automation solutions in real production environments.
- Ability to work independently and make technical decisions in dynamic situations.
- Strong communication skills and a confident demeanor when presenting technical solutions.
- High adaptability to changing priorities and customer requirements.
- Willingness to travel up to 50–70% (depending on the project phase).
- Flexibility for occasional short-notice travel and customer assignments.
- Experience with Python, robotics systems, industrial automation, PLCs, vision systems, or similar technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, responsible work ethic.
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