Promise Robotics is a rapidly growing venture-backed technology startup with a mission to help the building industry to harness automation toward producing more affordable and sustainable buildings. Our world-class team combines AI, Industrialized Robotics, and construction under one roof to develop the most advanced robotic products for the construction of highly efficient and sustainable buildings.
We’relooking for a Senior Robotics and Controls Engineer to join our team and contribute to developingcutting-edgesolutions for our core robotic manufacturing technologies. This role is based at our facility inCalgary, AB.
What You'll Do :
- Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of robotic manufacturing systems, emphasizing control robustness, reliability, and optimization .
- Drive applied R&D initiatives in motion planning,perception, and control integration , advancing system intelligence and autonomy.
- Collaborate across teams to prototype, test, andoptimize robotic systems — integrating hardware, software, and sensory feedback for high-performance, reliable operation.
- Establish andmaintain CI / CD pipelines for robotic software, enabling reproducible experiments, automated testing, and reliable system updates.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, andoptimize robotic hardware, drivers, and sensory subsystems to improve uptime and reliability.
- Implement process optimization frameworks for performance scalability.
- Foster a safe, collaborative, and R&D-focused environment ,maintainingcompliance with all safety and electrical standards.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
What You'll Need to Succeed :
Bachelor / College degree in Robotics,Mechatronics,Industrial Automation,Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Computer Science8+years experiencewith automation systems programming and control, including industrial robots and PLCsProgramming experience in Python, C / C++ or similar languagesExperience with sensory systems such ascameras, force / torque,laserrangefindersandscannersPLCand HMI programming experience (Beckhoff experience will be a plus)Experience in designing fieldbus network architectures (EtherCATexperience will be aplus)Experience in Safety ProgrammingWillingness toparticipatein a variety of technical areas in both software and hardware as needed to solve complex problems and achieve business impactExcellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and organization skills(Preferred) Proficiency with CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)(Preferred) Experience in integratingKUKArobots is a great asset(Preferred) Experience with electrical system design implementation in compliance with electrical standardsBenefits :
Competitive salary : we believe in data-driven, equitable compensation decisions. We recently completed a compensation review and implemented salary bands that enable us to pay mid to above-average Canadian salaries across various industries.
Stock options : everyone has a stake in our company.
Holistic benefits : we have a comprehensive benefits package that includes paramedical, dental, vision, and drug coverage for you and your dependents, as well as a health care spending account. These benefits start right from Day 1.
Flexible personal days and vacation policies : we care deeply about the well-being of our team.
Open, collaborative, and supportive culture : you will be part of an incredibly high-performing and collaborative team changing the future of an industry!
Relocation assistance package (if required)
Promise Robotics is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, and gender identity.
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