Robotics Engineer

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Work type:Professional
Location:Bruce
Categories:Student Support

• Play a significant part in the development and delivery of the Intelligent Robotics program by providing your specialised engineering support to academic staff and research students
• UC Level 7, Salary Range $90,950 pa - $98,531 pa + 17% Super
• Full Time, Continuing Opportunity

UC has curiosity, ambition and inclusiveness at its core. We challenge the status quo through the pursuit of excellence in teaching, learning and research. Our place-based commitment ensures that we visibly serve Canberra’s community and the surrounding region with impact on the nation. We’re proudly recognised as number one in the world for reducing inequalities (THE, 2022) and sit within Australia’s top ten universities (Times Higher Ed, 2022).

Play a significant part in the development and delivery of the Intelligent Robotics program by providing your specialised engineering support to academic staff and research students. 

Working under general direction of the Faculty IT Manager, working within the technical support team and guidance from the Robotics Discipline lead, you will coordinate the Robotics engineering teaching laboratory activities, laboratory management/preparation, consumable and equipment procurement, and technical development including prototyping and integrating both robotic hardware, electronics, and software (such as MATLAB, Python, and ROS).

To be successful, you must have a relevant Bachelors or masters degree, ideally have a background in robotics and experience working in higher education.

If you are seeking a role that utilises both your software and electronic skills, has a team focused approach and offers flexibility and variety then this role is for you.

The University offers excellent conditions and benefits such as flexible, family-friendly policies, on site gym, on site medical services, a supermarket and childcare facilities.

UC’s Strategic Plan 2018-2022 sets a goal to be the national sector leader in equity, diversity, inclusion and access, and the ambitious goals of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Strategic Plan are designed to ensure that our Indigenous students and staff flourish in a welcoming and culturally safe environment. UC encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse groups.

The University of Canberra is committed to the safety of vulnerable and young people. As such, successful applicants will be required to have a current ACT working with vulnerable people registration. For further details on how to apply please click https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au

To be considered for this role all we want is your CV, no other documentation required.

Please ensure you take the time to align your CV with the Position Description requirements. We want to understand how your skills and experience relate to the position you are applying for.

If you are initially shortlisted, you may be asked to complete an online one-way video interview.

Working Rights: Applicants who wish to apply for this position should have valid working rights or eligibility to obtain a work visa for Australia.

For job specific information: please contact Mr Jason Weber, Faculty IT Manager on 0407999230 or email [email protected]

Recruitment and application questions: please contact the Talent Acquisition team on 02 6206 3867 or email [email protected]

Closing Date: 11.55pm, Sunday 9th October 2022

Advertised:28 Sep 2022 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:09 Oct 2022 AUS Eastern Daylight Time