A great opportunity for a Research Scientist in Pittsburgh, PA. Ideal candidate must have experience in at least one of these 3 areas in Robotics:
1) Autonomy (Automation)
2) Artificial Intelligence
3) Vision Planning
Job Responsibilities
Research complex perception, decision making, and control problems and develop solutions for customers across defense, medical, and commercial markets
Lead the research and development of solutions in the areas of autonomous and vision-aided robotic systems
Lead teams developing proposals for government and private customers
Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to develop systems from concept to production level
Collaborate with industry partners and top tier academia research institutes
Initiate and participate in technology conversations with distinguished scholars and industry leaders
Develop and execute autonomous and vision-aided robotic systems project plans including technical approach and project management to achieve high customer satisfaction
Other Desired Skills and Experience
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage research projects, conduct real-world experiments and demonstrations, and identify fruitful research directions, and lead proposal development efforts
Experience in dealing with customers and conveying difficult concepts in an effective way to customers, colleagues, and collaborators.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge of fundamentals and state of the art in robotics
Experience in applying machine learning to real-world robotic problems
Knowledge of fundamentals in optimization, supervised and reinforcement learning
Strong research and innovation skills and ability to solve difficult vision and learning problems
Strong publication records in relevant fields (patents, top conferences and journals)
Experience with ROS or other robotics platforms
Excellent prototyping skill and expert programming skills in multiple programming languages
Hands-on experience with multiple operating systems
Demonstrated ability to work on cross-functional teams
Flexibility and adaptability to work in a growing, dynamic team
Technical knowledge is a definite plus; along with project management experience.
Education:
Strong Preference for PhD (or Master's) in technical field
If no advanced degree, would need to be an extraordinary candidate 10+ years in Robotics.
Great benefits package.
contact:
lynne.west@westcontractrecruiting.net
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