Proof of Concept (PoC) Engineer (human) - Robot Arm

Your mission & challenges

As a Proof of Concept Engineer, you'll be doing fast short-period projects for the Business Unit Robot Arms.

• Own and execute customer PoCs from initial requirements through successful validation.

• Design and rapidly deploy robotic automation solutions in customer environments.

• Demonstrate the value of NEURA Robotics technologies through hands-on implementation and measurable outcomes.

• Act as the technical ambassador between customers, sales, product, and engineering teams.

Customer Demonstrations & Field Deployments

• Conduct live product demonstrations for customers, partners, and strategic prospects.

• Travel regularly to customer sites across Europe and internationally to support evaluations, pilots, and deployments.

• Support short-notice customer engagements when business opportunities arise.

• Represent NEURA Robotics at trade shows, industry events, and customer workshops.

Solution Development & Validation

• Develop and configure robotic applications involving robots, cameras, conveyors, PLCs, and other automation equipment.

• Prototype, test, and validate solutions in both laboratory and customer environments.

• Troubleshoot technical challenges onsite and provide rapid resolution.

• Translate field feedback into actionable improvements for product and engineering teams.

Requirements & Market Intelligence

• Identify emerging customer needs and automation opportunities.

• Gather field insights and convert them into product requirements and future use cases.

• Collaborate closely with development teams to accelerate product adoption and market fit.

What we can look forward to

• At least 5 years of professional experience in Automation/Robotics projects or similar.

• Strong hands-on engineering mindset with a passion for robotics, automation, and customer interaction.

• Experience implementing, commissioning, or supporting automation solutions in real-world environments.

• Comfortable working independently and making technical decisions in dynamic situations.

• Excellent communication skills and confidence presenting technical solutions to customers.

• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and customer requirements.

• Willingness to travel extensively (up to 50–70% depending on project phase).

• Flexibility to support occasional short-notice travel and customer engagements.

• Experience with Python, robotics systems, industrial automation, PLCs, vision systems, or related technologies.

• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, ownership-driven attitude.