Job Openings Senior Robotics & Mechatronics Engineer (Autonomous Systems)

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Senior Robotics & Mechatronics Engineer (Autonomous Systems)

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia | Full-Time

Koality Recruitment is partnering with an innovative technology and product development organisation in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia to identify a talented Senior Robotics & Mechatronics Engineer to help develop the next generation of intelligent products, robotics platforms, and autonomous systems.

If you're passionate about building real-world technology, enjoy working across multiple engineering disciplines, and thrive in hands-on R&D environments, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

About the Role

You'll play a key role in the design, development, integration, and testing of:

Robotics Platforms

Autonomous Systems

Mechatronic Products

Intelligent Devices

Industrial Automation Solutions

Advanced Technology Demonstrators

Working within a multidisciplinary innovation environment, you'll help transform ideas into functional prototypes and commercially viable technologies.

What You'll Be Doing

Product Development & System Integration

  • Lead development of mechatronic products from concept through to prototype
  • Define system architectures integrating mechanical, electrical, software, and control subsystems
  • Support requirements definition, design reviews, risk assessments, verification, and validation activities
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions

Robotics & Autonomous Systems

  • Develop robotic and autonomous platforms for industrial and research applications
  • Integrate sensors including LiDAR, cameras, IMUs, encoders, and environmental sensors
  • Support navigation, localisation, path planning, and sensor fusion applications
  • Implement robotic software frameworks and autonomous system architectures

Controls & Automation

  • Design and implement control algorithms for electromechanical systems
  • Develop motion control solutions for motors, actuators, and robotic mechanisms
  • Design and commission industrial automation systems using PLCs, HMIs, and industrial communication protocols
  • Troubleshoot, optimise, and improve system performance

Embedded Systems Development

  • Develop embedded control solutions using microcontrollers and embedded processors
  • Integrate sensors, actuators, communication modules, and data acquisition systems
  • Support firmware development, hardware bring-up, and system integration activities

What We're Looking For

Essential

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline

7+ years of experience in robotics, mechatronics, automation, embedded systems, or control engineering

Strong understanding of electromechanical systems and system integration

Experience developing functional prototypes and technology demonstrators

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Highly Desirable Skills

ROS / ROS2

Mobile Robotics

Autonomous Systems

Sensor Fusion

MATLAB / Simulink

Python

C / C++

PLC Programming

Motion Control Systems

STM32 / ARM-Based Platforms

SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software

Bonus Experience

Research & Development environments

Innovation Centres

Product Development Organisations

Advanced Manufacturing

Commercialisation of New Technologies

We're looking for engineers who:

Love innovation and emerging technologies

Enjoy building and testing real hardware

Are comfortable working across multiple engineering disciplines

Can rapidly convert concepts into working prototypes

Have a genuine passion for robotics, automation, and intelligent systems

Location

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.

Applications are welcomed from Saudi nationals currently residing both within the Kingdom and internationally.

Interested?

Apply directly or contact Koality Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

We are particularly interested in speaking with professionals from robotics, autonomous systems, mechatronics, embedded systems, industrial automation, advanced manufacturing, and product development backgrounds.

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