Careers at HKTSE

Engineering takes people
who understand systems.

Industrial equipment. Linux infrastructure. Embedded control. Explore the expertise behind HKTSE’s work and introduce what you can bring to future projects and opportunities.

Expressions of interest are welcome. The role profiles below describe areas of future collaboration. There are no advertised vacancies at present.

Role directory

Explore areas of contribution.

Choose a capability area, review the role profile and register interest for suitable future work.

13Role Profiles

Field Engineering Automation & Commissioning Engineer PLC diagnostics, robot motion, industrial safety and production readiness Future collaborationEuropean Sites View Role

Responsibilities

  • Program, diagnose or modify PLC-controlled equipment within the agreed access scope.
  • Support robot paths, I/O, interlocks, vision and production sequences.
  • Commission field interfaces and record changes, open risks and handover notes.

Requirements

  • Hands-on Siemens TIA Portal or comparable PLC experience.
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and trace field faults independently.
  • Practical industrial robot exposure, working English and readiness for European travel.

Engagement

  • Site-intensive assignments with remote preparation where practical.
  • Scope, rate, travel, safety rules and schedule agreed before each assignment.
  • EU work eligibility or an established contracting route is preferred.
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Field Engineering Field Service & Electrical Engineer Installation review, diagnostics, calibration and operator handover Future collaborationEuropean Sites View Role

Responsibilities

  • Inspect installations and isolate electrical, control or field-device issues.
  • Support calibration, commissioning, production ramp-up and safe restoration.
  • Prepare concise service records and practical operator guidance.

Requirements

  • Industrial electrical, mechatronics or field-service experience.
  • Confident use of meters, drawings and diagnostic tools.
  • Independent site work habits and clear English; Czech, German or Mandarin is useful.

Engagement

  • Travel-led work around production and special-purpose equipment.
  • Short-notice availability is valuable but never assumed.
  • Rate, expenses, PPE, reporting line and escalation route agreed per scope.
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Field Engineering Embedded & Connected Systems Engineer Microcontrollers, sensor interfaces, secure telemetry and edge logic Future collaborationHybrid EU View Role

Responsibilities

  • Integrate microcontroller nodes, sensors, actuators and local control logic.
  • Connect edge devices through MQTT and authenticated service paths.
  • Build reproducible bench tests, field diagnostics and handover documentation.

Requirements

  • Practical embedded C, ESP32, STM32 or comparable device experience.
  • Comfort with UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO and common bench instruments.
  • Understanding of networking, device identity and secure telemetry.

Engagement

  • Remote development and bench preparation with site integration as needed.
  • Prototype, validation or industrial-edge work packages.
  • Hardware ownership, safety boundaries and acceptance tests agreed in advance.
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Infrastructure & Software Network, Data Centre & Platform Engineer Linux, virtualization, private connectivity, storage and observability Flexible ContractRemote EU View Role

Responsibilities

  • Operate Linux hosts, virtual machines, containers, proxies and deployment routines.
  • Build or review routing, DNS, encrypted overlays, firewalls and access boundaries.
  • Improve storage, monitoring, logging, backups and recovery procedures.

Requirements

  • Production Linux and TCP/IP troubleshooting experience.
  • Practical virtualization, containers, DNS, proxy and private-routing knowledge.
  • Strong security hygiene and cautious, documented change management.

Engagement

  • Remote-first work with occasional Prague, colocation or site coordination.
  • Focused delivery, maintenance cover or technical review assignments.
  • Access, rollback, scope and availability agreed before system changes.
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Infrastructure & Software Systems & Automation Software Engineer Go, Python, service APIs, operational tooling and reliable delivery Flexible ContractRemote EU View Role

Responsibilities

  • Build focused services, APIs and automation around operating workflows.
  • Design failure handling, tests, telemetry and maintainable deployment paths.
  • Review interfaces with infrastructure, data and field engineering owners.

Requirements

  • Production experience with Go, Python or a comparable systems language.
  • Solid Linux, SQL, API, container and version-control fundamentals.
  • Ability to reduce operational risk instead of adding unnecessary abstraction.

Engagement

  • Remote-first feature, integration or maintenance work packages.
  • Repository access, licensing, review and acceptance conditions agreed in writing.
  • Public contributions are possible only where confidentiality permits.
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Infrastructure & Software Technical Support & Service Operations Specialist Incident intake, evidence capture, knowledge systems and escalation Flexible ContractRemote EU View Role

Responsibilities

  • Qualify incidents, capture evidence and maintain a clear owner and next action.
  • Resolve known service issues and escalate technical faults with usable context.
  • Improve support playbooks, customer guidance and recurring-issue records.

Requirements

  • Practical Linux, networking or technical-product support experience.
  • Calm written communication and disciplined handling of access credentials.
  • Ability to work through symptoms without guessing at unsupported causes.

Engagement

  • Planned service windows, project cover or remote support assignments.
  • Availability, response expectations and escalation authority agreed per service.
  • No permanent on-call obligation is implied by joining the network.
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Applied Intelligence Computer Vision & Private AI Engineer Model training, edge inference, evaluation and controlled deployment Flexible ContractRemote EU View Role

Responsibilities

  • Build vision pipelines for detection, inspection and event recognition.
  • Prepare datasets, training runs, evaluation sets and model-release records.
  • Deploy local inference components with thresholds and human approval points.

Requirements

  • Practical Python, PyTorch, ONNX and a production inference runtime.
  • Experience with vision training, evaluation, data quality and model limits.
  • Comfort deploying containers on Linux and integrating through APIs.

Engagement

  • Remote-first prototype, validation and integration work packages.
  • Camera or edge-hardware commissioning may require short site visits.
  • Model, data, licensing and acceptance boundaries agreed before delivery.
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Applied Intelligence AI Workflow & Knowledge Systems Engineer Private retrieval, orchestration, evaluation and human review Flexible ContractRemote EU View Role

Responsibilities

  • Build Dify, n8n or code-backed workflows around approved business processes.
  • Connect documents, CRM records and service APIs through controlled interfaces.
  • Define retrieval quality, audit records and human approval boundaries.

Requirements

  • Practical workflow automation, API integration and retrieval-system experience.
  • Knowledge of model serving, vector search, evaluation and access control.
  • Clear handling of personal data, licensing, credentials and generated output.

Engagement

  • Remote-first workflow design, integration and operating support.
  • Customer systems and publishing authority are agreed before access.
  • Consequential outputs remain subject to documented human review.
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Commercial & Delivery Technical Project Coordinator Cross-cultural communication, action control and site documentation Future collaborationEurope + China View Role

Responsibilities

  • Track technical actions, owners, dependencies and site-access requirements.
  • Translate engineering context into precise project communication.
  • Coordinate travel, documents, meetings and handover material.

Requirements

  • Experience around industrial, infrastructure or other technical projects.
  • Structured writing and reliable follow-through under changing priorities.
  • Professional English; Mandarin plus a European language is valuable.

Engagement

  • Assignment-based coordination with remote preparation.
  • Travel depends on customer, supplier and site requirements.
  • Confidentiality, accurate records and escalation discipline are essential.
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Commercial & Delivery Growth & Partner Marketing Specialist Technical positioning, campaigns, CRM and multilingual content operations Flexible ContractRemote EU View Role

Responsibilities

  • Turn approved technical material into concise web, campaign and partner content.
  • Operate CRM, campaign workflows, reporting and multilingual publishing routines.
  • Coordinate AI-assisted production with source, consent and brand-review records.

Requirements

  • B2B technology, industrial or professional-services marketing experience.
  • Strong English writing, analytical judgement and reliable editorial review.
  • Working knowledge of CRM, analytics, automation and GDPR-aware consent handling.

Engagement

  • Remote-first campaign, launch or operating work packages.
  • Claims, budgets, channels, rights and approval owners agreed before publication.
  • No customer or partner relationship may be implied without evidence.
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Commercial & Delivery Solutions & Account Development Lead Technical discovery, opportunity qualification and accountable handover Future collaborationEuropean Markets View Role

Responsibilities

  • Qualify inquiries around business need, technical constraint and buying process.
  • Frame discovery with engineering owners and maintain an accurate opportunity record.
  • Coordinate proposals, commercial follow-up and delivery handover without overselling.

Requirements

  • B2B solution sales or account-development experience in a technical market.
  • Ability to discuss electrical, infrastructure or software scopes without inventing certainty.
  • Professional English; Czech, German or another European language is valuable.

Engagement

  • Fractional, project-based or market-development arrangements.
  • Territory, authority, compensation and account ownership agreed in writing.
  • Customer promises require confirmation from the responsible delivery owner.
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Business Operations Finance & Accounting Operations Specialist Bookkeeping coordination, cash control, ERP records and compliance support FractionalPrague / Remote CZ View Role

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate invoices, payment evidence, receivables, payables and ERP records.
  • Maintain management views of cash commitments, project cost and document status.
  • Prepare structured records for authorised accountants, tax advisers and statutory filings.

Requirements

  • Practical Czech or EU accounting-operations experience.
  • Strong spreadsheet or ERP discipline and careful treatment of confidential data.
  • Ability to distinguish operational preparation from regulated professional advice.

Engagement

  • Part-time, fractional or process-improvement assignments.
  • Approval limits, access rights and document retention agreed before access.
  • Statutory work remains with appropriately authorised external professionals.
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Business Operations Procurement & Administration Coordinator Vendor records, purchasing, project logistics and controlled documentation Flexible ContractPrague / Hybrid View Role

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate supplier records, quotations, purchase documentation and delivery status.
  • Support travel, equipment, insurance and administrative needs around assignments.
  • Maintain complete records with clear approval, retention and access boundaries.

Requirements

  • Administrative, procurement or project-logistics experience.
  • Professional Czech and English with accurate written communication.
  • Reliable handling of personal, commercial and supplier information.

Engagement

  • Part-time, fractional or assignment-based support.
  • Working pattern depends on document, supplier and site requirements.
  • Purchasing authority and expense rules are always agreed in advance.
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Working standard

Professional terms, agreed before work starts.

Good delivery starts with clear responsibility, usable access and commercial terms that match the assignment.

Scope

Clear scope. Direct context.

Know the operating constraint, decision owner, acceptance condition and escalation path before committing.

Working mode

Flexible by role

Remote preparation, Prague-based work and European site delivery are matched to the actual responsibility.

Logistics

Travel & expenses

Approved travel, accommodation and project costs are defined before an assignment starts.

Access

Tools & safe access

Required software, equipment, PPE, credentials and access boundaries form part of the written scope.

Development

Relevant development

Training or certification may be included when a role or site requirement makes it necessary.

Compensation, leave, equipment and other benefits depend on contract type, jurisdiction and the formal offer. Contractor arrangements do not imply employee benefits.

Selection

A short process with clear decisions.

Profiles are reviewed by a person. We discuss the work, boundaries and availability in a focused conversation.

  1. Profile review

    Send your base, work eligibility, travel range and two examples you can discuss in depth.

  2. Working conversation

    We discuss actual systems, decisions and limits rather than keyword scores.

  3. Capability match

    Suitable profiles may be considered for relevant future assignments or formal openings.

  4. Written agreement

    Scope, responsibility, compensation, expenses, access and dates are confirmed before commitment.

Introduction

Send enough to start a serious conversation.

A CV, portfolio or project summary is sufficient. Include your current base, languages, contracting route and availability. Do not send identity documents, confidential customer files or production credentials at the introduction stage.

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