Robotic System Applications Engineer

Overview

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI supports innovators worldwide.

The Role

Robotics System Applications Engineer — Senior

Analog Devices is expanding its Robotics System Applications team to shape how robots move, sense, and interact with the physical world. The System Applications team develops system‑level technical solutions, creates end‑to‑end signal chains and architectures, and collaborates with customers and internal teams to deliver high‑impact innovations. You will contribute to the development of advanced robotic subsystems, influence future ADI technologies, and help drive growth in a rapidly expanding market segment. We seek candidates who are open‑minded, have strong technical knowledge and business acumen, and are motivated to grow while working with breakthrough technologies and innovative products. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a fast‑paced, innovative setting.

• Develop hardware, software, and embedded systems for mobile robotics applications.
• Develop system‑level block diagrams and signal chains using ADI technologies.
• Quantify the impact of technologies on robotic performance metrics.
• Present ADI Robotics solutions to key customers and at trade shows.
• Cooperate in the ideation of new products and system‑level solutions based on application needs.
• Maintain strong knowledge of Analog Devices’ product offering and future developments.
• Analyze competitors’ technical benefits and weak points.
• Collaborate across ADI to deliver near‑term customer solutions and influence long‑term technology roadmaps; work with ADI Technology teams to shape future products and maximize customer value.
• Develop international relationships with Field Application Engineers by creating and delivering technical training material.
• Continue learning and expand system‑level understanding in relevant application segments; analyze customer system issues and define value‑added solutions.

The Person

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, preferably with a focus on robotics.
• PhD or 2–4 years of experience in technical developments (PCB level, firmware level, FPGA is a plus). Larger level of experience is appreciated.
• Solid understanding of electronics, especially in embedded systems and sensor integration.
• Good knowledge of robotics applications, preferably mobile robots.
• Preferred knowledge of Industrial Vision technologies, including Time of Flight and Sensor Fusion techniques.
• Preferred knowledge of Motion technologies, including BLDC and PMSM drives.
• Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning techniques is a plus.
• Familiarity with ROS (Robot Operating System).
• Excellent and effective oral and written English communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities/projects.
• Strong team player with a collaborative mindset and problem‑solving approach.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently, maintain strong organizational skills, and collaborate across teams.
• Willingness to travel internationally (up to 10%).

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices may require export licensing approval. Applicants may need to go through an export licensing review process (varies by citizenship and status).

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, military status, union membership, political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.

Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days