Deployment Engineer - Robotics (EMEA)

Locus Robotics is a global leader in warehouse automation, delivering unmatched flexibility and unlimited throughput, and actionable intelligence to optimize operations. Powered by LocusONE, an AI-driven platform, our advanced autonomous mobile robots seamlessly integrate into existing warehouse environments to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and scale operations with ease.

Trusted by over 150 industry leading retail, healthcare, 3PL, and industrial brands in over 350 sites worldwide, Locus enables warehouse operators to achieve rapid ROI, minimize labor costs, and continuously improve productivity. Our industry-first Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) model ensures ongoing innovation, scalability, and cost-effectiveness without the burden of significant capital investments. With proven capabilities in diverse workflows—from picking and replenishment to sorting and pack-out—Locus Robotics empowers businesses to meet peak demands and adapt to ever-changing operational needs.

Locus Robotics is seeking a Deployment Engineer to implement our Robotic warehouse automation solutions at customer sites. The Deployment Engineer is responsible for deploying and implementing our robotics solutions in warehouse environments through mapping, training, and customer engagement—leveraging strong communication skills to build relationships and ensure successful implementations.

This role is based in Germany and requires frequent business travel, approximately 50 - 70%, within the EMEA region. Therefore, candidates must be legally authorized to work in Germany without the need for visa sponsorship and must be able to travel throughout the EMEA region without time-based visa restrictions (e.g., limited stay allowances under Schengen rules). 

Responsibilities

• Implementation and deployment of complex robotic order fulfillment solution, including robotic hardware, software and servers at customer locations.
• Generating and configuring SLAM-based maps of warehouse/fulfillment centers according to a given AutoCAD or CAD related software.
• Manage on-site customer relationships, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure a smooth and successful implementation.
• Assist with infrastructure setup, and robot and software configuration, providing hands-on support during initial system deployments to ensure successful implementation.
• Provide on-site customer support following installation to ensure smooth system operation, address any issues, and assist with user adoption..
• Perform other duties as required. 

 Qualifications

• Bachelors Science Degree in Robotics Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
• 1+ years’ experience with Autonomous Mobile Robots. 
• Experience with Linux or Unix systems, ROS (Robot Operating System), and SLAM-based navigation desirable.
• Warehouse software or logistics systems deployment experience.
• Experience in warehouse fulfillment center mapping a plus.
• Technical knowledge of IT or complex professional systems deployment.
• Self-motivated and able to solve problems independently and in customer settings.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external teams.
• Knowledge of and interest in diverse technical topics, including software, hardware and robotics.
• Proficient English and German written and verbal communications skills required to collaborate effectively with internal and external teams.    
• 50+%  travel is required in Europe and UK.

Additional Details 

Locus Robotics is an equal opportunity employer.