Description
Robotics engineers design and develop robotic devices and applications in combination with mechanical engineering principles. They use pre-established designs and current developments for improving or inventing systems, machinery and equipment. They combine several knowledge fields such as computing, engineering, and electronics in the development of new engineering applications.
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Theoretical Knowledge
human-robot collaborationautomatic control systemengineering processesengineering principlestechnical drawingsroboticsrobotic componentsmechanicsmechanical engineeringindustrial research and developmentelectronicsdesign principleselectrical engineeringmicroprocessorsmanufacturing processesstate estimationmodel based system engineeringproduct data managementcomputer engineeringsafety engineeringindustrial engineeringmechatronics
Practical Skills
use technical drawing softwaredesign automation componentsadjust engineering designsdevelop computer vision systemexecute feasibility studyassess financial viabilityapprove engineering designperform scientific researchperform test runprepare production prototypesuse CAM softwarecreate software designtest mechatronic unitscreate technical plansdraft design specificationsassemble mechatronic unitsuse CAD softwarecontrol productiondesign prototypesmaintain robotic equipmentkeep up with digital transformation of industrial processesassemble robotsdebug softwareadvise on machinery malfunctionsapply advanced manufacturingrecord test dataconduct performance testsanalyse test datasimulate mechatronic design conceptsfollow standards for machinery safetycalibrate mechatronic instruments