ppBuild a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission‑critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing. Novanta is one general team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta. /ph3Business Unit Overview /h3pThis position is part of Novanta’s Celera Motion business unit. Derived from the Latin word “celer” for quick and swift, the name Celera reflects our commitment to delivering motion control solutions that accelerate our customers’ ability to deliver innovative solutions to their markets. Celera Motion’s cohesive vision, superior technologies, consultative team approach and best‑in‑class reliability make us the trusted partner in solving the most challenging motion control problems. Celera Motion’s precision component and subsystem solutions solve application‑specific challenges for technology‑driven original equipment manufacturers from a range of markets. /ph3Job Summary /h3pWe are looking for a talented, and highly motivated engineer who will be responsible for bringing new products to market reality whilst ensuring high levels of quality to current products. Come join a team of deeply knowledgeable engineers that strive to build the most robust and reliable motion control systems using cutting‑edge development tools and practices. The selected engineer will be focused on developing and maintaining the multi‑platform Motion control libraries delivered together with our products. These libraries simplify the commissioning of the system by providing high level abstraction layers and advanced diagnostic functions (i.e. Motor identification and tuning using Bode Plots and Pole‑placement,



Feedbacks calibration, etc.). /ph3Primary Responsibilities /h3ulliDevelop and maintain a set of Communication libraries /liliDevelop and maintain a set of Motion Control libraries, including advanced identification algorithms and tuning tools /liliDevelop and maintain Graphical User Interfaces to simplify the commissioning of the servo‑drivers /liliMake performance and optimization trade‑offs to meet product requirements /liliWrite internal documentation for Novanta Motion software platforms (architecture, detailed design, etc.). /liliWork closely with the Firmware team to improve Novanta Motion products and software solutions. /liliDefine, together with the Quality Assurance team, test plans for Novanta Motion software products. /li /ulh3Required Experience and Education /h3pBSc, MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline /ppMinimum experience: 2+ years /ph3Skills and Competencies /h3ulliStrong proficiency in Python. /liliMotion control knowledge (motor types, feedback sensors, controls, etc.). /liliExperience in source code control for software development (i.e. Subversion, Git, etc.). /liliExperience with software testing methodologies and automated testing practices. /liliKnowledge of Agile development methodologies. /liliPersonal Interest in the Robotics / Motion Control field. /liliFluent written and spoken Spanish and English. /li /ulh3Nice to have requirements /h3ulliCapacity to analyze a problem from multiple perspectives and explore creative solutions /liliSelf‑motivated with strong drive to achieve business objectives /liliPositive, proactive,



and energetic attitude /liliHigh attention to detail with a desire for excellence /liliIndustrial communication protocols (EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, Profinet, CANOpen) /liliExperience developing desktop applications using Qt, PyQt, PySide, or similar technologies. /liliExperience developing cross‑platform software applications for Windows and Linux environments. /liliPrevious experience in motion control, robotics, lab or medical automation markets will be highly appreciated. /liliExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills /liliAbility to understand and communicate complex ideas in both technical and user‑friendly language. /liliAbility to work in a team‑oriented, collaborative environment. /liliPassion for learning and adopting new technologies. /li /ulh3Equal Employment Opportunity Statement /h3pNovanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy. /ppPlease call if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process. /ph3About Novanta /h3pSolving complex challenges, delivering innovations that matter! Novanta is a leading global supplier of core technology solutions that give medical, life science, and advanced industrial original equipment manufacturers a competitive advantage. We combine deep proprietary expertise and competencies in precision medicine, precision manufacturing, robotics and automation, and advanced surgery with a proven ability to solve complex technical challenges. This enables Novanta to engineer proprietary technology solutions that deliver extreme precision and performance, tailored to our customers' demanding applications. The driving force behind our growth is the team of innovative professionals who share a commitment to innovation, the Novanta Growth System, and our customers’ success. Novanta’s common shares are quoted on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "NOVT". /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Software Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 Novanta
📍 Barcelona