Job Description:
Robotics Systems Engineer | Integration, Development, V&V & Reliability
Robotics Systems Engineer within a multidisciplinary systems engineering team, responsible for research and development of advanced robotic and electromechanical systems. The role includes system integration, development, verification & validation (V&V), and reliability testing, ensuring high performance, safety, and compliance with international standards and certification requirements.
The position involves leading end-to-end integration of complex systems, including field testing and validation at customer sites. The ideal candidate is a strong problem solver, team player, and effective communicator in English, with experience working with international teams and stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in systems engineering, integration, and testing
- Strong experience in systems integration, development, verification & validation (V&V), and reliability testing
- Solid understanding of multidisciplinary robotic systems, including control, sensors, and system architecture
- Proven experience in troubleshooting, system-level debugging, and root-cause analysis
- Experience with system safety, certification processes, and compliance with international standards
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, system diagrams, and technical documentation
- Experience in field testing, system validation, and working at customer sites
- Good communication and documentation skills in English
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional and international teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree from a leading / top-tier university (advantage)
- Experience with unmanned systems (UAVs/UGVs) or defense-related robotic platforms
- Experience in full product lifecycle (R&D through deployment and fielding)
- Knowledge of system safety engineering, hazard analysis, and certification processes
At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.
We are NextpowerSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in systems engineering, integration, and testing
- Strong experience in systems integration, development, verification & validation, and reliability testing
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, system diagrams, and technical documentation
Nextracker Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nextracker and has not been reviewed or approved by Nextracker.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is offered. The company stood up its own plan in 2023 alongside additional welfare benefits in early 2024.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness offerings include yoga and meditation classes, onsite chair massages and bicycles, commuter/rideshare support, and EV charging at some locations. These extras supplement the core medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and family medical leave are included alongside PTO and paid holidays. This complements the broader U.S. benefits menu.
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What We Do
Since day one, Nextracker’s mission has been to transition the world to affordable, renewable power, by developing the highest-performing and resilient solar tracking technologies and software in the market for our customers. From sustainable tracker solutions that conform to uneven terrain and withstand extreme weather, Nextracker systems have resilience built in. Nextracker leads the solar industry with solar tracker technologies that optimize and increase energy production while reducing costs for significant plant ROI
