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Senior Researcher - Mechatronics

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Higher Colleges of Technology
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Robotics, Research Scientist
  • Research/Development
    Robotics, Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 120000 AED Yearly AED 60000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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The role is at KRE8+, an applied research and development center under HCT, focused on smart sensor-integrated systems for industrial application. They support industry with high-tech practical solutions through applied research, offering specialist expertise, equipment and collaborative project execution.

The job objective is to advance automation, smart machines, and sensor-integrated systems for industrial applications. The ideal candidate has a strong research background in developing intelligent automated systems for both industry and research organizations.

Strategic Role
  • Advance the reputation of KRE8+ Research Center as a leading applied research center for industrial applications.
  • Lead applied research and development activities in the field of mechatronics and robotics.
Operational Role
  • Conduct cutting edge research in the field of mechatronics and robotics, supporting industry projects.
  • Drive innovation for industrial applications.
  • Practical implementation support for KRE8+ projects that require sensor integration, i.e. mechanical design, electronic design, CAD, CAM, integration and testing.
  • Advise and support faculty on best practices for mechatronics and robotics.
  • Suggest meaningful sophomore projects for HCT students related to robotics.
Leadership Role
  • Contribute to academic course materials on mechatronics and robotics.
Qualifications
  • PhD (preferred) or Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Mechatronics or a related field from a recognized university.
  • Advanced expertise in relevant modelling and simulation software.
Experience
  • Minimum 5-7 years of industry experience in developing smart systems and automation solutions.
  • Strong proficiency in 3D modeling, CAM, and simulation software.
  • Practical experience with 3D printing, PLC programming, pneumatics, robotics and mechanical systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams in research and development.
Seniority level

Mid
- Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research, Engineering, and Manufacturing

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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