Robotics Experts in Hamburg
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Karl-Heinz Schulte
Last position:
CIO
- CIO at nutrition R&D and producer (family owned)
Strengthened IT Team, recovered IT service, reviewed and streamlined complex SAP landscape, reviewed IT security set-up, reviewed laboratory IT
Martin Waßmann
Last position:
Founder | Hands-On Consulting for Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0 & Interim Management at Martin Waßmann (IT-OT Experts)
- Developing and driving solutions for business challenges with clear value for the company
- Value-driven approach to avoid the pilot trap! Scaling instead of endless PoCs.
- SIRI (TÜV Süd)-based assessment of your Industry 4.0 maturity and scalable digitalization (MES, IIoT)
- Innovative, data-driven 4.0 architectures for effective business transformation
- Transforming existing ISA-95 & ISA-88 environments (MES, ERP, Cloud) into modern IT/OT architectures (UNS, MQTT) in line with IEC62443
Saadat Hussain
Last position:
Motor Development Intern at Denso Europe
- Carried out FEM simulations of a novel brushless externally excited synchronous motor with JMAG to reduce iron losses by 8%
- Developed MATLAB scripts to optimize the total loss profiles based on machine parameters
- Developed a Python-based GUI tool for calculating optimal motor design parameters
- Created Python scripts in JMAG to automate and improve simulation processes
Alexander Bröcker
Last position:
Owner at PEMA-TEC Alexander Bröcker
- Project to develop the complete software for a film roll warehouse at American Packaging Corporation, Story City, Iowa (warehouse vehicles SINATIC S7, warehouse management C#, Microsoft SQL Server, AGV interface C++, ERP system interface REST API)
- Development of a warehouse simulator for real machine processes aimed at optimized storage of film rolls (C#)
- Project to develop the complete software for a printing cylinder warehouse at Huhtamaki, Ronsberg (warehouse vehicles TIA Portal, warehouse management C#, Oracle, ERP system interface DB table)
- Further development of the warehouse simulator for improved programming of the movement planner
- Project to read and analyze QR codes on letters in the letter sorter at XPROMA GmbH, Salzhausen (program as a service for fast reading of QR codes via two Keyence barcode readers in C#, Microsoft SQL Server, TCP/IP; program for monitoring and parameterizing the barcode readers and triggering the data export in C#, Microsoft SQL Server, SFTP transfer)
- Project for the development and programming of a low-cost management system for automated guided vehicles with Egemin Automation Inc. and American Packaging Corporation (C++, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, TCP/IP)
- Project for the test stand development and automation of SYS.5 tests for the climate actuator at ETO GRUPPE TECHNOLOGIES GmbH, Stockach (test stand software LabVIEW, C#; test evaluation DIAdem, C#; databases Microsoft SQL Server)
Michael Kraft
Last position:
Bytec Medizintechnik
- Developed solution to filter heavily noisy analog sensor data by combining high-speed sampling with digital firmware filtering
- Increased battery life of a battery-powered medical device from about 10 days to about 18 months
- Supported the overall project up to initial clinical tests and TÜV approval
Tim Conrad
Last position:
Interim Site Manager at ECOnnect Energy AS
ECONNECT Energy is bridging the energy distribution gap with marine infrastructure solutions and services for the loading and offloading of LNG, Ammonia and Carbon Capture. ECONNECT Energy has developed a cost-efficient system for safe transfer of LNG, ammonia and CO2 between vessels and storage tanks, bypassing the need for building excessive jetties, quays or dredge large areas. ECONNECT Energy is rooted in the Norwegian maritime and energy tradition and builds upon decades of experience. The core competencies are cryogenic liquids, maritime engineering, and naval architecture as well as business development within the LNG, renewable fuel and carbon capture industries.
Stakeholder and relationship management: main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and relevant authorities, maintaining good working relationships to ensure smooth project execution
Construction management: overseeing and managing all aspects of the project site, ensuring efficient and effective execution of the project plan
HSEQ responsibility: planning and execution phase for the onshore connection
Progress tracking: monitoring project progress and reporting, with immediate notification of any deviations from the project plan
Supervision of contractors and suppliers: supervising contractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with project standards and schedules
Ahmed Marzouk
Last position:
Head of Data Department at Fotograf Gmbh
- Building teams of data people - BI Analysts, Data Scientists, Data Engineers
- Defining data strategy across all business units to support short, mid & long-term business goals
- Collaborating with the product leads & management & heads of departments to provide data support
- Defining budget to make everything happen
- Aligning the data teams goals with company vision, strategy & objectives
- Responsible for the data governance as well as for the strategic development planning
- Defining and developing joint OKRs
- Reporting directly to the CTO & CEO
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Statistics of experts using Robotics
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Experience
18 years (Germany: 21 years)
Position duration
1.2 years (Germany: 5.6 years)
Positions per freelancer
12 (Germany: 10)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Education, Information Technology, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Human Resources, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
83% (Germany: 93%)
Master's degree or higher
83% (Germany: 66%)
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 95%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Hamburg using Robotics
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The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What it covers
Robotics brings software, sensors, motion, and control together to make machines act in the real world. It is used in industrial automation, mobile robots, inspection systems, pick-and-place setups, and service robots. Strong experts know how to connect the physical machine to safe, repeatable behavior.
Core stack
- ROS and ROS 2 for messaging, nodes, and robot application structure
- C++, Python, and embedded control logic for performance and orchestration
- Sensors, actuators, PLCs, and safety hardware integration
- Simulation, calibration, and testing before deployment on the floor
Typical work
Companies bring in robotics specialists to connect new hardware, stabilize motion, or add autonomy to an existing system. Common deliverables include robot integration, path planning, vision-based handling, fleet coordination, and debugging of field issues. In Hamburg, this often matters in logistics, manufacturing, ports, and technical operations where systems must run in tight spaces and real conditions.
When to hire
Freelance robotics expertise helps when a project needs hands-on delivery without a long internal ramp-up. It is useful for new prototypes, production upgrades, recovery after failed integration, and short bursts of specialist support around ROS 2 migration, computer vision, or safety logic. Companies also hire when they need on-site work near machines plus remote support for code and simulation.
What strong experts do
A strong robotics professional thinks across hardware, software, and process. They write clean code, understand latency and timing, and verify behavior against safety and reliability constraints. They also communicate clearly with mechanical, electrical, and operations teams, because robot systems fail at interfaces as often as in the code itself.
Collaboration
Remote work fits software-heavy tasks such as simulation, middleware, planning, and code review. On-site time is usually needed for calibration, commissioning, sensor alignment, and final acceptance testing. For Hamburg projects, many teams want a mix of both so the specialist can work close to the equipment when it matters and stay efficient the rest of the time.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with Robotics? These answers cover the essentials.
A strong Robotics specialist helps turn a machine concept into a working system that can sense, decide, and act. That can include robot integration, motion tuning, sensor work, path planning, and testing in simulation and on hardware. The best support goes beyond code and covers behavior, timing, and safety.
No, Robotics is the field, while ROS and ROS 2 are common software frameworks used inside it. Companies often ask for ROS experience because it helps structure robot applications, but the project still needs motion, hardware, and integration knowledge. A good expert understands where ROS fits and where lower-level control takes over.
Choose Robotics expertise when the system must move in the physical world with sensors, actuators, and changing conditions. General automation can cover scripts, PLC logic, or fixed workflows, but robots need planning, control, and careful integration with hardware. That becomes critical for mobile systems, vision-guided handling, and flexible production setups.
A Robotics project often needs C++, Python, embedded systems, computer vision, kinematics, and control theory. Depending on the setup, PLC knowledge, safety engineering, and experience with simulation tools also matter. The right mix depends on whether the work is around industrial arms, mobile robots, or inspection systems.
Robotics work usually needs someone who has already shipped similar systems, not just studied the concepts. Prototype support may be enough for early experiments, but production work needs a specialist who can handle debugging, calibration, and real-world constraints. If hardware is involved, practical experience matters even more than domain theory.
Yes, much of Robotics work can be done remotely, especially software, simulation, planning, and documentation. But commissioning, calibration, sensor alignment, and acceptance tests often need on-site access to the machine. For Hamburg teams, a hybrid setup is often the most practical choice.
Look for clear examples of systems they helped ship, not just research or lab work. A strong Robotics candidate can explain trade-offs in timing, stability, safety, and integration, and can show how they tested the system before rollout. Good signs are clean code, structured debugging, and calm communication with different technical teams.
A Robotics brief should describe the actual machine behavior you need, while ROS 2 is only one part of how that behavior is implemented. If you only ask for ROS 2, you may miss important needs such as calibration, state estimation, or hardware integration. The best briefs describe the robot, the environment, and the outcome first.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Robotics in their recent projects is 119 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 950 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Robotics in their recent projects, 83% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 83% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Robotics in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Robotics in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (43%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Robotics in their recent projects are Education (86%), Information Technology (86%), and Manufacturing (71%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Robotics in their recent projects are Information Technology (86%), Product Development (86%), and Quality Assurance (86%).
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