Job Title: Controls Software Engineer Location: Chennai, India Type: Full-Time (On-site) Team: Engineering – Controls & Automation About the Role We are seeking a Controls Engineer with at least 3 years of hands-on experience in robotics, automation, or machine vision systems. You will contribute to our modular product roadmap, including the cobotizur palletizing platform and future EOAT tools. This is a development-focused role involving Universal Robots app programming, software development, and integration of vision systems. Responsibilities Lead PLC and HMI development for our products Contribute to Python, JavaScript, or Java-based automation software Troubleshoot and debug software-hardware interactions in test setups Guide junior engineers and help streamline QC and installation processes Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams on product development Represent technical expertise during customer demos and installations Qualifications B.E./B.Tech in Mechatronics, Robotics, CS, or EEE 3+ years of experience in controls/automation/robotics Good command of at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, or Java) App development on collaborative robot platforms such as Universal Robots would be a plus. Familiarity with RS-485, Modbus, digital IOs, and pneumatic control systems Experience with vision systems is a strong plus Why Join Impaqt Robotics? We are building intuitive, fast-to-deploy solutions that reduce complexity in automation. Be a part of a team where your development work turns into real-world impact quickly and visibly. Show more Show less
As a Controls Software Engineer at Impaqt Robotics, you will play a crucial role in the Engineering Controls & Automation team based in Chennai, India. With a focus on robotics, automation, and machine vision systems, you will contribute to the development of innovative products such as the cobotizur palletizing platform and future EOAT tools. Your responsibilities will involve PLC and HMI development, software programming in Python, JavaScript, or Java, troubleshooting software-hardware interactions, mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and showcasing technical expertise during customer demos and installations. Key Responsibilities: - Lead PLC and HMI development for the products - Contribute to Python, JavaScript, or Java-based automation software - Troubleshoot and debug software-hardware interactions in test setups - Guide junior engineers and streamline QC and installation processes - Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams on product development - Represent technical expertise during customer demos and installations Qualifications: - B.E./B.Tech in Mechatronics, Robotics, CS, or EEE - 3+ years of experience in controls, automation, or robotics - Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, or Java) - Experience with collaborative robot platforms like Universal Robots is advantageous - Familiarity with RS-485, Modbus, digital IOs, and pneumatic control systems - Strong plus: Experience with vision systems,