Robotics engineering technician

Code 3119.2.1

Robotics engineering technicians collaborate with engineers in the development of robotic devices and applications through a combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, and computer engineering. Robotics engineering technicians build, test, install and calibrate robotic equipment.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • robotic components
  • electronics
  • physics
  • control engineering
  • electrical engineering
  • mechatronics
  • design drawings
  • robotics
  • automation technology

Skills and competences

  • liaise with engineers
  • align components
  • monitor machine operations
  • inspect quality of products
  • read engineering drawings
  • read assembly drawings
  • adjust engineering designs
  • assemble robots
  • prepare production prototypes
  • assist scientific research
  • test mechatronic units
  • set up automotive robot
  • set up machine controls
  • record test data
  • follow standards for machinery safety
  • perform test run
  • fasten components

Transversal competences

  • mathematics

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences