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

Neura Robotics • Riederich

Your ideas shape our products

In Product Management, you'll shape the future of our technologies. You're not just responsible for developing new products and optimizing existing ones, but also for ensuring their market success. Your mission is to create innovative solutions that excite our customers and set new standards. As a central interface, you’ll closely collaborate with all development departments—from software to robotics to AI—and maintain direct communication with our customers. You identify market needs, translate these into clear concepts, and oversee the entire process up to market launch. You'll focus not only on the product but also on pricing, positioning, and profitability. Here, you’ll coordinate, provide key insights, and stand by your visions. If you love taking responsibility, thinking strategically, and turning ideas into groundbreaking products, Product Management with us is the perfect place for you. Create products that not only impress technically but also conquer the market!

Shape the Future of Human-Robot Collaboration

At the heart of product innovation and development, our Systems Engineering Department transforms market demands into safe, certifiable, and competitive solutions and architectures. By collaborating closely with software, hardware, safety, and certification teams, we ensure every product meets the highest standards while adapting to fast-evolving market needs. Our mission is to enable seamless human-robot collaboration and deliver solutions that are safe, compliant, and ready for the future. Join us to shape the next generation of human-robot systems by owning system-level requirements, integration, and alignment, with architectural responsibilities as needed. If you thrive in cross-functional teamwork and technical excellence, you’ll find extraordinary opportunities with us.

  • Full-time

Riederich

from today

 

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.

What you can look forward to

Creative Freedom and Agility

Enjoy a dynamic, self-reliant work culture with flat hierarchies, flexible hours, and 30 vacation days. Ideal for those seeking an inspiring professional setting, whether you're starting out or an experienced exec.

Passion for Winning

A passionate and highly skilled team of international experts aiming to redefine robot assistants.

Attractive Compensation

Enjoy a competitive salary package along with exclusive employee discounts.

One Team

Whether it's a summer party or company town hall meetings, we celebrate our successes together.

Professional Growth

Support for your personal and professional development.

Our values. The cornerstones of our success.

STRONGER TOGETHER​
STRONGER TOGETHER​

We are a team. We strive to achieve great things by promoting the success of our colleagues and partners.

PASSION DRIVES US​
PASSION DRIVES US​

We strive for technological progress in order to give people back their valuable time for enjoyable activities.

MAKING A CHANGE​
MAKING A CHANGE​

We strive to revolutionize the world of robotics by pushing the boundaries of technology every day.

TRUST AND HONESTY
TRUST AND HONESTY

We live a high level of appreciation through open communication and transparency.

WE SPEED THINGS UP​
WE SPEED THINGS UP​

We do our best to always be two steps ahead. We achieve this through empowerment, freedom of action and personal responsibility.

WE ARE HUMAN​
WE ARE HUMAN​

People are at the center of everything we do.

Our Location

Headquarters: Innovate in Riederich, Live in Metzingen and Stuttgart
Headquarters: Innovate in Riederich, Live in Metzingen and Stuttgart

Our headquarters in Metzingen and Riederich are the heart of our company. It's not just home to our offices, but also our production facilities, Academy, logistics, and Tech Labs—all working together to turn ideas into reality. Riederich itself is a small, peaceful town, just a kilometer away from Metzingen, a city with its own unique character. Metzingen is globally renowned as Outlet City, attracting visitors from all over the world. Here, you can enjoy exclusive designer stores in a relaxed and charming setting. The city also offers a variety of restaurants, cafés, and a down-to-earth Swabian coziness—perfect for unwinding after work.

Our application process

We ensure a transparent and efficient process and look forward to getting to know you during the application process.

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Unsere Mission

David Reger
David Reger
Gründer und CEO

"Our goal was to develop the world's first cognitive robot that can work with people, learn from them and provide them with targeted support. And that is exactly what we have achieved. But there is much more to come!"

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