Robotics Hardware Engineer

Useful skills for the position
  • Experience with electronic connections and their wiring .
  • Strong knowledge of managing stepper motors and their drivers.
  • Basic understanding of Raspberry Pi and using GPIO pins for device interfacing.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams.
  • Previous experience with hands-on construction will be considered an advantage.
Responsibilities
  • Component Wiring: Connecting and configuring the drivers, the stepper motors and Raspberry Pi.
  • Installation and management of electronic and mechanical systems for the automated movement of the radio telescope.
  • Ensuring the proper functioning of the systems through testing and troubleshooting.
Skills You Will Develop
  • Electronic Wiring: You will gain hands-on experience in connecting and configuring hardware components such as motors, drivers, and Raspberry Pi.
  • Automation Systems: You will learn how to build and maintain rotation systems for radiotelescopes.
  • Problem-Solving: You will improve your troubleshooting skills for electronic and mechanical systems.
  • Teamwork: You will develop collaborative skills, communicating and contributing to a team that combines technology and science.