48 Robotics jobs in Dubai

We are looking for talented Robotics engineers to apply their knowledge and experience in robotics to complex and challenging problems. The Robotics Engineer will be responsible for researching, designing, building, and maintaining robotics systems and applications.

To be successful as a Robotics Engineer, you should be technically oriented and enjoy solving complex challenges. Ultimately, a top-notch Robotics Engineer should be innovative, open-minded, and an excellent troubleshooter.

• Reading, writing, analyzing, and interpreting technical procedures and schematics.
• Defining problems, collecting data, and deducing facts and conclusions.
• Writing software, building electronics, and designing mechanisms.
• Programming complex robotics systems.
• Researching, developing, and maintaining robotics systems and components.
• Evaluating and calibrating systems for maximum efficiency.
• Troubleshooting robotics systems and applications.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and records.

• Bachelor's degree in law, finance, business management, or a related field.
• Degree in automation, mechanical, robotics, or electrical engineering.
• 2+ years of industry experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to develop mechanical and electrical systems.
• Proven skills in writing software and programming systems.
• Proficiency in drafting programs such as AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
• Able to apply advanced mathematical concepts.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Life at Dubai Future Foundation

Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) aims to realize the wise vision of Dubai’s leadership to institutionalize the envisioned future and forward-thinking methodologies, while positioning Dubai as the leading city of the future. In partnership with its local and global partners from governments, companies, startups, and entrepreneurs, DFF drives joint efforts to collectively imagine, design, and execute the best possible future for humanity.

Under the supervision of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of DFF, the DFF runs and oversees many futureproofing projects and initiatives, such as the Museum of the Future, Area 2071, The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution UAE, Dubai Future Accelerators, One Million Arab Coders, Dubai Future Academy, Dubai Future Solutions, Dubai Future Labs, Dubai Future Forum, etc. DFF’s efforts to share knowledge, adopt innovation, support entrepreneurs and innovative startups, build capacity, and promote forward-thinking and foresight principles contribute to Dubai’s ambitions to be a role model for the cities of the future through the power of unlimited imagination, innovation, foresight and disruptive mindset.

For more information on the initiatives, projects, and programs of Dubai Future Foundation, please visit the website:

Where does this role fit into the bigger picture?

The Senior Hardware Design Engineer reports directly to the Robotics Lab Lead within the Dubai Future Labs structure.
The Dubai Future Labs are focused on driving innovative ideas through rigorous scientific testing to push the existing boundaries of research applications. The Research and Development department is an open-innovation research concept integrating concurrent research with innovative processes and both private and public partnerships. The department is focused on co-creation experimentation, and evaluation of innovative ideas and technology in real-life test cases as well as applied research in the fields of robotics.

Senior Hardware Design Engineer

As a senior hardware design engineer, you will work with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to lead the design of complex hardware systems. You will be part of a team working on the design and development of the next generation autonomous robots for indoor and outdoor applications. The ideal candidate should have experience in applied robotics research and expertise in various robotic components and systems. The candidate is expected to have fundamental understanding of robotic systems and how to develop and integrate various robotic components to be deployed in real world applications. You will be responsible for designing, testing, and optimizing complex hardware systems, ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and cost objectives. The candidate will play a pivotal role and will be responsible for creating detailed schematics and circuit diagrams, leveraging his/her expertise in hardware design tools like Altium with in-depth knowledge of industry protocols, including USB, Ethernet, CANbus, SPI, and I2C to ensure the performance and reliability of our hardware products.

Your Responsibilities
•Hardware System Design: Lead the end-to-end design of advanced hardware systems, including PCBs, integrated circuits, and associated components.
•Schematic Development: Create detailed and accurate schematics and circuit diagrams to meet product specifications, performance goals, and industry standards.
•Component Selection: Identify and select appropriate electronic components, ensuring compatibility and reliability.
•PCB Layout Collaboration: Collaborate closely with PCB layout designers to optimize board layout for signal integrity, thermal management, and manufacturability.
•Prototyping: Oversee the development of prototypes, conduct testing, and troubleshoot issues, making necessary design enhancements.
•Industry Protocol Expertise: Apply your deep knowledge of industry protocols, such as USB, Ethernet, CANbus, SPI, and I2C, to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
•Testing and Validation: Develop comprehensive test plans and procedures to validate hardware designs, guaranteeing compliance with performance and reliability standards.
•Cost-Effective Design: Identify opportunities for cost optimization in hardware design while maintaining high-quality standards.
•Documentation: Prepare detailed documentation, including design specifications, technical reports, and user manuals.

Why this role is important?

This role makes the biggest impact by being organized, able to research, design and develop new innovative hardware systems, as well as identifyingthe strategic goals of the department. You will be a key member of the technical team to assist in creating successful partnerships, which is instrumental in successful robotic research projects. Your role in the organization will help create a positive reputation for the Dubai Future Foundation as a world-class robotic lab in the Middle East and help bring the UAE into the future.

What Dubai Future Foundation offers?

We will offer you a unique opportunity to work with people who are passionate about the future and establishing Dubai as one of the leading cities of the world. You will have the chance to work on exciting and new projects, work in a highly diverse and fast paced environment that fosters creativity, disruptive ideas, and innovation.

Life at Dubai Future Foundation

Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) aims to realize the wise vision of Dubai's leadership to institutionalize the envisioned future and forward-thinking methodologies, while positioning Dubai as the leading city of the future. In partnership with its local and global partners from governments, companies, startups, and entrepreneurs, DFF drives joint efforts to collectively imagine, design, and execute the best possible future for humanity.

Under the supervision of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of DFF, the DFF runs and oversees many futureproofing projects and initiatives, such as the Museum of the Future, Area 2071, The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution UAE, Dubai Future Accelerators, One Million Arab Coders, Dubai Future Academy, Dubai Future Solutions, Dubai Future Labs, Dubai Future Forum, etc. DFF's efforts to share knowledge, adopt innovation, support entrepreneurs and innovative startups, build capacity, and promote forward-thinking and foresight principles contribute to Dubai's ambitions to be a role model for the cities of the future through the power of unlimited imagination, innovation, foresight and disruptive mindset.

For more information on the initiatives, projects, and programs of Dubai Future Foundation, please visit the website:

Where does this role fit into the bigger picture?

The Senior Hardware Design Engineer reports directly to the Robotics Lab Lead within the Dubai Future Labs structure.
The Dubai Future Labs are focused on driving innovative ideas through rigorous scientific testing to push the existing boundaries of research applications. The Research and Development department is an open-innovation research concept integrating concurrent research with innovative processes and both private and public partnerships. The department is focused on co-creation experimentation, and evaluation of innovative ideas and technology in real-life test cases as well as applied research in the fields of robotics.

Senior Hardware Design Engineer

As a senior hardware design engineer, you will work with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to lead the design of complex hardware systems. You will be part of a team working on the design and development of the next generation autonomous robots for indoor and outdoor applications. The ideal candidate should have experience in applied robotics research and expertise in various robotic components and systems. The candidate is expected to have fundamental understanding of robotic systems and how to develop and integrate various robotic components to be deployed in real world applications. You will be responsible for designing, testing, and optimizing complex hardware systems, ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and cost objectives. The candidate will play a pivotal role and will be responsible for creating detailed schematics and circuit diagrams, leveraging his/her expertise in hardware design tools like Altium with in-depth knowledge of industry protocols, including USB, Ethernet, CANbus, SPI, and I2C to ensure the performance and reliability of our hardware products.

Your Responsibilities

•Hardware System Design: Lead the end-to-end design of advanced hardware systems, including PCBs, integrated circuits, and associated components.

•Schematic Development: Create detailed and accurate schematics and circuit diagrams to meet product specifications, performance goals, and industry standards.

•Component Selection: Identify and select appropriate electronic components, ensuring compatibility and reliability.

•PCB Layout Collaboration: Collaborate closely with PCB layout designers to optimize board layout for signal integrity, thermal management, and manufacturability.

•Prototyping: Oversee the development of prototypes, conduct testing, and troubleshoot issues, making necessary design enhancements.

•Industry Protocol Expertise: Apply your deep knowledge of industry protocols, such as USB, Ethernet, CANbus, SPI, and I2C, to ensure seamless integration and functionality.

•Testing and Validation: Develop comprehensive test plans and procedures to validate hardware designs, guaranteeing compliance with performance and reliability standards.

•Cost-Effective Design: Identify opportunities for cost optimization in hardware design while maintaining high-quality standards.

•Documentation: Prepare detailed documentation, including design specifications, technical reports, and user manuals.

Why this role is important?

This role makes the biggest impact by being organized, able to research, design and develop new innovative hardware systems, as well as identifyingthe strategic goals of the department. You will be a key member of the technical team to assist in creating successful partnerships, which is instrumental in successful robotic research projects. Your role in the organization will help create a positive reputation for the Dubai Future Foundation as a world-class robotic lab in the Middle East and help bring the UAE into the future.

What Dubai Future Foundation offers?

We will offer you a unique opportunity to work with people who are passionate about the future and establishing Dubai as one of the leading cities of the world. You will have the chance to work on exciting and new projects, work in a highly diverse and fast paced environment that fosters creativity, disruptive ideas, and innovation.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 07/31/2025

• Job Opening Status In-progress
• Job Opening ID ZR_750_JOB
• Job Type Full time
• Work Days 6 Days
• Salary 2500 AED Basic Salary + Company Accommodation
• Nationality No Preference
• Work Experience Intern or Entry Level (Below 2 Yrs Of Experience )
• Age Group 18 To 25; 25 To 35; 35 To 45
• Job Role Type INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• Date Opened 07/31/2025
• Country United Arab Emirates
• City Dubai
• Job Location - City Dubai

Event Support :Accompany robots during rentalsat events, ensuring optimal performance, providing on-site monitoring, andsafeguarding the equipment throughout the event. Should have the physicalstrength to lift safely and carry robots during setup and transport.

Maintenance & Support :Maintain robots inexcellent working condition, conduct regular cleaning, assist with logistics,and support delivery operations. Assist the Innovation Manager in conductingrepairs and promptly report any technical issues on-site to enable quick resolutionand ensure smooth functioning.

Performance Testing :Conduct robot testing andhardware diagnostics to ensure optimal functionality. Document test proceduresand results, identify faults, and assist in troubleshooting. Provide basicsetup support and report complex issues to the Innovation Manager for furtherresolution.

Customer Support :Respond promptly to customerinquiries via phone, chat, email, or walk-ins. Provide accurate information,deliver product demonstrations when required, and ensure timely handling ofsales inquiries by coordinating with the relevant team.

Event Participation :Actively contribute toexhibitions, expos, and company-led initiatives by assisting with robot demosand engaging visitors. Support content creation for social media by capturingevent highlights and showcasing robot interactions for promoting brandvisibility online.

• Degree or diploma in a technology-related field (e.g., Robotics, IT, Electronics, or Engineering).
  
• Hands-on experience with IT hardware, basic diagnostics, and robot handling.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Zoho applications, especially Zoho CRM and Zoho Finance.
  
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to document testing, issues, and customer feedback accurately.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for customer interaction, demos, and support.
  
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
  
• Willingness to travel for events, assist in lifting/carrying robots, and adapt to dynamic exhibition environments.
  

This role is a key part of ensuring the smooth operation of our robotics events. Accompanying the robot, monitoring its performance, and taking necessary precautions to safeguard it are crucial tasks.

• Maintain and manage robots, including cleaning premises and offering refreshments to clients.
• Support logistics and delivery of robots, as well as installing, programming, and repairing controllers, tools, and conveyors.
• Record test procedures and results, inspect installation sites, and train operators on robotics usage.
• Provide excellent customer support via call, chat, email, or walk-in in a timely and accurate manner.
• Manage technical requests onsite or coordinate with team members for resolution.
• Participate in company events such as Robo CAMP, Robotics Championships, Internships, Exhibitions, and Expos.

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Knowledge of robotics and automation principles.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.

As a Technical Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Develop your skills and knowledge in robotics and automation.
• Collaborate with a talented team of professionals.
• Contribute to the success of our robotics events.

If you are a motivated and organized individual who is passionate about robotics and customer service, please submit your application.

We are seeking innovative robotics professionals to apply their expertise in cutting-edge technology to complex and challenging problems.

• Designing and developing advanced robotics systems
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Researching and implementing new technologies
• Evaluating and calibrating systems for maximum efficiency
• Troubleshooting complex issues

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as automation, mechanical, or electrical engineering.
• Minimum 2+ years of industry experience.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in drafting programs such as AutoCAD.

We are seeking an expert in artificial intelligence and robotics to develop software controllers and AI for robots.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in image processing and machine learning research, as well as a strong background in computer science or a related field.

To succeed in this role, you will lead research teams, develop algorithms to control robot operation, and ensure stable robot performance by minimizing environmental influence.

Additionally, you will conduct testing to improve quality through debugging work.

• Lead research teams with expertise in image processing and machine learning research.
• Develop algorithms to control robot operation based on position, shape, etc., using camera-mounted image processing and recognition.
• Ensure stable robot operation by developing technology that minimizes environmental influence.
• Conduct testing to improve quality through debugging work.

• Demonstrated experience leading a research or development team.
• Ph.D. in robotics, computer science, or relevant field.
• Fluency in English conveying technical specifications and tasks.
• Over 5 years of experience in computer vision.
• Experience with 2D/3D (2.5D) images.
• Mastery of multiple machine learning algorithms.
• Knowledge of image preprocessing techniques, rigid object recognition, and localization of markers.

• Experience with deformable object recognition and tracking.
• Familiarity with Linux.

• Proficiency in Python and C++.
• Object-oriented programming expertise.
• Experience deploying own technology on products.

Mandatory Mathematical Skills:

• Differential calculus and optimization.

Robotics Engineer Job Description

We are seeking highly skilled Robotics Engineers to apply their technical expertise and problem-solving skills to complex challenges. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching, designing, building, and maintaining robotics systems and applications.

To succeed as a Robotics Engineer, one should be technically oriented, enjoy solving complex problems, and have excellent troubleshooting skills.

• Technical Expertise
• Problem-Solving Skills

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
• Degree in automation, mechanical, robotics, or electrical engineering
• 2+ years of industry experience
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Proven ability to develop mechanical and electrical systems
• Proven skills in writing software and programming systems
• Proficiency in drafting programs such as AutoCAD

Benefits:

As a Robotics Engineer at our company, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to the development of innovative robotics systems.

With a 65-year legacy of excellence and a global reputation as one of the largest and most awarded private education providers, GEMS Education integrates cutting-edge advancements through its extensive networks and high-level partnerships. Join the GEMS School of Research and Innovation, where significant investments in AI, robotics, and state-of-the-art facilities drive exceptional student outcomes in academics and well-being. As a leader in educational innovation, we offer a forward-thinking environment focused on personalised learning, holistic development, and the opportunity to shape the future of education.

At GEMS School of Research and Innovation, we provide a seamless educational journey from Pre-Prep + Prep to Sixth Form, enhanced by cutting-edge technology and a forward-thinking curriculum. In the Pre-Prep + Prep stages, we prioritise personalized learning through gamification and advanced technologies, alongside a strong emphasis on science, computing, reading, writing, and the arts. Our facilities include an innovation lab, specialist IT equipment, and programs in sports such as gymnastics, martial arts, basketball, and cricket. Emerging technologies like robotics, AI, machine learning, and VR/AR are integrated to enhance learning, including advanced Arabic provision.

In Secondary and Sixth Form, students benefit from tailored pathways with a wide range of GCSEs, A-levels in subjects like sciences, business, and fine arts, supported by university-linked lectures and industry placements. Advanced tools such as Web3/blockchain, drones, autonomous vehicles, and esports labs prepare students for future careers. Sixth Form further bridges school, university, and industry through global partnerships and cutting-edge technology, ensuring students excel academically while acquiring real-world skills.

The Computer Science and Robotics Teacher will deliver an innovative, hands-on curriculum that equips students with programming, computational thinking, and robotics skills. The role focuses on integrating robotics and automation into learning, fostering research-driven projects, and connecting students with industry and higher education opportunities. Through engaging, inquiry-based teaching, the teacher will cultivate problem-solving, creativity, and ethical digital citizenship, preparing students for future careers in technology.