Senior Researcher Control & Manipulation for Robotics

Saxion
📍 Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Are you a senior researcher specializing in control and manipulation for robotics, with a passion for teamwork and mentoring junior engineers? Do you thrive in applied research environments where you lead projects, ensure alignment across initiatives, and actively acquire new research opportunities? Apply now.

This is what you do as Senior Researcher Control & Manipulation for Robotics

You will shape multiple projects in the field of control and manipulation as a technical lead in two integration research lines (Unmanned Robotic Systems and Smart Industrial Systems), in the projects we design and implement controllers, for example motion control & path planning methods for robotic systems, and design of grippers and controllers for interaction.

You will Initiate new projects, broaden or network and enhance our impact in education and society.
You will launch initiatives to strengthen the quality and effectiveness of our team’s working methods, c...

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Job Details

  • Location Enschede, Overijssel
  • Job Type Full time
  • Category Life Scientists
  • Posted Date June 27, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 06, 2026