
Lead Robotics & Automation Engineer [F/M/X]
Mantu • Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Role & seniority
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Lead Robotics & Automation Engineer (senior; 6–10 years experience)
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Client-facing role for industrial Industry 4.0 transformation projects
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Stack / tools
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Robotics/automation: KUKA, FANUC, ArcTool, RPA (mandatory)
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Programming/frameworks: ROS, Python, C/C++
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Industrial systems: PLC, SCADA
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Integration areas: sensors, machine vision, traceability/measurement, safety equipment
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Networks/controls: industrial communication networks (specified generally)
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Define and implement automation strategy aligned to site industrial objectives
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Design, develop, validate, and industrialize robotic/automated solutions (including on-site integration, specs, manufacturing follow-up, training, change management)
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Program and optimize robot control algorithms; integrate systems (vision, sensors, safety, traceability) to improve performance/reliability
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Must-have skills
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Proven experience deploying robotic/automation solutions in an industrial environment
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Strong robotic programming/integration capability
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Mandatory experience with KUKA, FANUC, ArcTool, RPA
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Knowledge of PLC/SCADA and industrial communication networks
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Strong project management, analytical, problem-solving skills
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Native-level French required
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Nice-to-haves
- Experience across multidisciplinary teams (production, mai
Full Description
Job Description
At Amaris Consulting, we are looking for a Lead Robotics & Automation Engineer to join one of our clients in the industrial sector. In this role, you will lead automation and robotics initiatives to support Industry 4.0 transformation projects. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and industrialize innovative robotic solutions, driving operational excellence through cutting-edge technologies.
🔥 Your Responsibilities
Define and implement the automation strategy aligned with the site's industrial objectives. Design, develop, and validate robotic and automated solutions using the latest Industry 4.0 technologies. Integrate and configure sensors, machine vision systems, traceability, measurement, and safety equipment to optimize automated processes. Develop and optimize robotic programs and control algorithms to improve system performance and reliability. Lead the industrialization of automation solutions, including technical specifications, manufacturing follow-up, on-site integration, user training, and change management. Collaborate with production, maintenance, industrial IT, and engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle. Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and budget monitoring. Monitor emerging technologies and propose innovative automation solutions to support continuous improvement initiatives.
🎯 Your Profile
Master's degree in Robotics, Automation Engineering, Industrial Computing, or a related engineering discipline. 6 to 10 years of experience in robotics, automation, or industrial engineering. Proven experience developing, integrating, and deploying robotic and automated solutions in an industrial environment. Strong knowledge of robotic programming and integration. Experience with KUKA, FANUC, ArcTool, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) (mandatory). Good knowledge of robotic programming languages and tools such as ROS, Python, or C/C++. Experience with industrial control systems (PLC, SCADA) and industrial communication networks. Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Innovative mindset with a strong interest in Industry 4.0 technologies. Native-level French is required.
🚀 What We Offer
The opportunity to contribute to innovative Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing projects. Exposure to advanced robotics and industrial automation technologies. A collaborative and international working environment. Continuous learning and professional development opportunities. Long-term career growth within Amaris Consulting.
💡 Why Join Amaris Consulting?
Amaris Consulting is an independent technology consulting firm providing guidance and solutions to businesses across the globe. With an international team of talented professionals and a presence in more than 60 countries, we support our clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, delivering innovative solutions across engineering, IT, and business transformation. Joining Amaris means becoming part of a fast-growing international company where you will work on impactful projects, expand your expertise, and develop your career in a collaborative environment.
Amaris Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to promoting diversity within our workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications are considered regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.