Senior Robotics Engineer

1 month ago


Canada, CA Vention Inc Full time
Senior Robotics Developer - Applications
  • Full-time

Vention is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with offices in Berlin and Boston, and is used in over 3,000 factories on 5 continents. As one of Canada’s Most Admired Cultures and Great Place to Work, we are a performance-driven culture that cares deeply about happiness. Our values & principles include:

  • We make our clients successful - we do what’s right for our customers, even when it makes our roles more challenging.
  • We execute and deliver - we set ambitious goals for ourselves and are energized about meeting them.
  • We debate, then commit - we challenge our own perspectives and ideas in pursuit of the best solutions.
  • We innovate to inspire - we value innovation in products, user experiences, and business practices.
  • We collaborate to achieve more - we work as one team to achieve more than we would on our own.
  • We empower our people to reach their full potential - we hold ourselves to high standards but know when to celebrate progress & achievements.

This is an in-person role based in our Montreal office.

As a Senior Robotics Engineer on Vention’s Applications team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and testing robotics solutions which leverage Vention’s hardware, automation, and software ecosystem as well as our partners. You will work hands-on with robots on a daily basis, and with multiple leading robot brands such as FANUC, Universal Robots, and ABB. You will work closely with Automation Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Robotics Engineers from Vention’s core product teams.

The Robotics Engineer is called to work in various phases of a product, from early-stage prototyping with a marketing intent to late-stage development for client and product milestones.

More specifically, you will:

  1. Design, build, test, and characterize robotic solutions leveraging Vention’s ecosystem.
  2. Work hands-on with robots of multiple brands on a daily basis.
  3. Mentor a team of passionate younger automation and robotics engineers with your technical expertise.
  4. Inform the “core product” roadmap by creating prototype and early-version components alongside the Mechanical Hardware and Automation Hardware teams to broaden the scope of Vention’s productized Applications and overall product offering.
  5. Work on current existing Vention’s MachineApps future releases for continuous improvement and to increase their feature set.
  6. Learn new industrial manufacturing processes to develop new Vention’s productized applications.
  7. Work on every step of a robotic product development, from prototyping to development and from full release process to post-release client support.
  8. Assist in the drafting of documentation for Applications (Design Guides, Integration/Assembly Manuals, Installation Manuals, User Manuals).

Minimum Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience deploying automated or robotic solutions.
  • Experience with control algorithms.
  • Expertise in developing robotics solutions with major robot brands including Universal Robots, Doosan, Fanuc, Motoman (Yaskawa), ABB, and KUKA.
  • University degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic/Electrical Engineering, Engineering Systems and Computing, Robot Technology or related industry experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of on-the-job experience.
  • Expert in programming languages (ideally Python but ok with C++, C#, VB, etc.).
  • Knowledge of ROS is a strong asset.
  • Project experience in industrial computer vision is a strong asset.
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (ex: Modbus/TCP, Modbus/RTU, Ethernet/IP).
  • Excellent understanding of machine safety and standards (ISO13849-1/2, CAN/CSA Z434, CAN/CSA Z432 and similar).

How We Take Care of You:

  • Complimentary beverages and snacks so that you are fuelled and ready for your day.
  • Fun-filled social events curated based on diverse interests for our team to celebrate together, from sponsored sports teams to trivia nights.

What to Expect in Your Interview:

  • Initial Call
  • Meet the Team
  • Technical Assignment
  • Final Interview
  • Decision & Offer

Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity:

Our culture is an uplifting environment for high achievers. The fast-paced, high-performance environment will give you the opportunity to build products, processes, and strategies that will have a lasting impact.

When you join Vention, you join a team of professionals with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. Together, we strive to nurture a supportive and inclusive work environment for all. We push each other to achieve extraordinary results and forge long-term relationships as a result of the intensity and passion.

We’re passionate about helping you do your best work. Claim your seat and find out what you can do

If you're unsure if your experience perfectly matches our job posting, we encourage you to apply anyway We are happy to chat and get to know you better while you can understand the role as well.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Canada, CA Matacs Full time

    We are looking for a talented robotics engineer to apply their knowledge and experience in robotics to complex and challenging problems. The robotics engineer will be responsible for researching, designing, building, and maintaining robotics systems and applications. Responsibilities: Reading, writing, analyzing and interpreting technical procedures and...

  • Buyer, Robotics

    4 weeks ago


    Canada, CA Nordsterne Full time

    Your New Role and TeamSanctuary AI–a multi award-winning LinkedIn Top Startup company–is seeking a highly skilled Buyer, who will be focused on procuring robotic equipment for our innovative humanoid general-purpose robots. As a Buyer, you will report to our Senior Buyer, gaining a comprehensive understanding of our state-of-the-art general-purpose...

  • Field Technician

    1 month ago


    Canada, CA Tendencys Innovatios Full time

    Your New Role and TeamSanctuary AI, a world leader in building AI-based control systems for humanoid robots, is looking to hire a skilled and motivated Field Technician. Working closely with our Hardware, Software, AI Engineering, and Product Teams, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the design, architecture, and implementation of our current...

  • Robotics Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Canada, CA Randstad Digital Full time

    Robotic Process Automation -RPA Developer - REMOTE (Contract Position) Number of Positions: 1 Duration: 12 months Location: Calgary, AB, CAMust be eligible to work in CanadaRemote position, must work MDT hoursPreference will be given to individuals:• Microsoft, Blue Prism and UIPath RPA developer or solution architect certificates• At least 3 to 5 years...


  • Canada, CA Toronto Film School Full time

    We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to join 4AG Robotics in Salmon Arm, BC. Join a team at the forefront of technological innovation in mushroom harvesting as we build robots to address critical labour shortages and build a more sustainable food future.About Us: Welcome to 4AG Robotics! We are a powerhouse of creativity, innovation, and cutting-edge...


  • Canada, CA Toronto Film School Full time

    We are seeking a Controls System/Industrial Robotics Programmer to join 4AG Robotics in Salmon Arm, BC. Join a team at the forefront of technological innovation in mushroom harvesting as we build robots to address critical labour shortages and build a more sustainable food future.About Us: Welcome to 4AG Robotics! We are a powerhouse of creativity,...


  • Canada, CA Goodhue Senior Living Full time

    About the company:Consensys is a leading company in the blockchain technology industry, with a strong focus on making Web3 accessible to all. They are committed to creating a more just and equitable society through the power of blockchain.About the role:As a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Consensys, you will be responsible for managing development tasks and...


  • Canada, CA Formula Recruitment Full time

    Contract : Senior Scala Engineer : Digital Consultancy : $150 per hour : 12 months initial : C2CA digital consultancy is seeking a Senior Scala Engineer that specialises in functional programming to support the team in a large-scale digital transformation project.The successful Senior Scala Engineer will play a critical role in designing and implementing...


  • Canada, CA The Learning Experience #393 Full time

    Your New Role and TeamSanctuary AI–a multi award-winning LinkedIn Top Startup company– is seeking Machine Learning (ML) Engineers to join our team of seasoned engineers, researchers, and scientists who are dedicated to tackling fundamental challenges in robotic perception, dexterous manipulation, planning, and reasoning.As a member of the ML team, your...


  • Canada, CA The Testing Consultancy Limited Full time

    The Testing Consultancy (TTC) is a global specialist software testing company with a focus on helping organizations transform the way they deliver quality software. We have broad capabilities across a wide range of testing areas that enable our clients to increase the speed and quality of software development while reducing risk and cost.Position SummaryThe...

  • Senior Surveyor

    1 month ago


    Canada, CA Cap Engineering Full time

    CAP Engineering is currently seeking a Senior Surveyor, with a minimum of 5 years work experience, and will be based out of our Edmonton Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing survey work on projects in the field such as highway construction, transmission lines, pipeline, and land development.ResponsibilitiesLead survey crews and...

  • Senior QA Engineer

    1 month ago


    Canada, CA Ampian HR Full time

    We Engineering. As a Senior QA Engineer, you will play an integral role in building, scaling, and optimizing our QA test automation and bring best practices to all testing processes. You will join our high performing team and report to the Senior Engineering Manager, while also benefiting from our incredible advisors and experienced management team, who have...


  • Canada, CA Integral Senior Living Full time

    Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively.Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of...

  • Senior Data Engineer

    1 month ago


    Canada, CA Collage HR Full time

    Product & Technology Full Time Montreal, QC Our platform is designed to capture the real-world performance of go-to-market teams, offering a clear picture of their success and challenges. That's why we're seeking an exceptional Senior Data Engineer to join our team and contribute to this vital mission.***Welcome to Vasco, a science-driven revenue...


  • Canada, CA Nomadgao Full time

    Senior Software Engineer, Applications @Centro Senior Software Engineer, Applications @Centro Senior Software Engineer, Applications @Centro Software Development Salary - RemoteLocation USA Canada Job Type Full-time Posted 2mths ago Does this job need an edit? This job listing is archived Unlock 31,102 Remote Jobs Get relevant job opportunities in your...


  • Canada, CA Vertical Real Estate Services Full time

    Your New Role and TeamSanctuary, a world leader in building AI-based control systems for humanoid robots, is looking to hire a skilled and motivated Expert Real-Time Systems (RTS) Engineer to join our Controls team. The Expert Real-Time Systems (RTS) Engineer is a crucial part of our team, supporting our real-time communication and control systems. Reporting...

  • Senior Data Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Canada, CA GemTek Full time

    Senior Data Engineer/ArchitectOur marquee client seeks a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer/Architect for a permanent, full-time role.As a Senior Data Engineer/Architect you will lead the charge in building our client's next-generation data platform. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment but also possesses a strong...

  • Senior Mine Engineer

    1 month ago


    Canada, CA West Red Lake Gold Inc. Full time

    Be a part of the initial team to grow and operate a regionally significant new underground mine development that is rapidly becoming the future of the iconic Red Lake gold mining district in Ontario, Canada.Reporting to the Mine General Manger or designate, the successful candidate is responsible for leading the engineering department and managing the...


  • Canada, CA Powderbulksolids Full time

    Mechanical Engineers Face a Changing Future The soft skills of problem-solving and communication will be needed, while AI, additive manufacturing, and robot/human interaction will grow in importance.April 19, 2024 4 Min Read EtiAmmos for iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images At a Glance Engineers will have to become better communicators. ...


  • Canada, CA The Interview Portal Full time

    Nothing is as impactful as being part of developing a system that complements medical professionals in improving surgical outcomes and patient recovery times significantly .Supriya Thathachary, our next pathbreaker, Biomedical Systems Engineer, works for a startup that develops surgical robots that help surgeons in making very precise and clean cuts that are...