Nestle

Senior Robotics Engineering Specialist

Nestle

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Orbe • Switzerland

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Lead R&D robotics‑related engineering projects from concept to commissioning
  • Identify and assess advanced robotics suppliers for operational application
  • Define and manage the User Requirement Specifications to ensure stakeholder needs are fully captured
  • Manage project planning, budgeting, and quality to guarantee successful delivery
  • Coordinate mechanical design, equipment selection, and integration with vendors and internal teams
  • Drive validation activities, including FAT/SAT and compliance with safety and engineering standards
  • Support on‑site installation, commissioning, and resolution of mechanical issues
  • Ensure effective knowledge transfer through documentation, operator training, and handover
  • Monitor system performance and drive improvements for long‑term reliability and maintainability

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Robotics, Electricity & Automation, Microengineering, or related fields
  • Proven experience in robotics development with strong knowledge of kinematics, dynamics, and control theory
  • Project management skills proficiency. A successful project in R&D or operations is a plus
  • Knowledge in programming languages such as Python and C++; hands-on experience in motion control algorithms and trajectory planning is a plus
  • Ideally consolidated engineering experience in a factory
  • Proficiency in English; French is a plus
  • Flexibility for up to 30% project-related travel
Benefits
  • Exciting opportunities to develop your career your way; across different brands, businesses, functions, and regions.
  • Flexible working arrangements - facilitating creativity and collaboration.
  • A culture of respect, with diversity, equity and inclusion at its core.
  • A dynamic international environment empowering you to learn, develop and grow.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
robotics developmentkinematicsdynamicscontrol theoryPythonC++motion control algorithmstrajectory planningproject managementmechanical design
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationflexibilitystakeholder managementproblem-solvingknowledge transferteam coordinationbudget managementquality assurancetraining
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in RoboticsBachelor's degree in Electricity & AutomationBachelor's degree in Microengineering