[ros-users] [Discourse.ros.org] [Jobs] 3M Corporate Research Robotics Lab Opening for Applied Robotics Researcher

[Brett Hemes]

3M is seeking a Research Engineer, Robotics Focus for 3Ms Corporate Research Process Laboratory (CRPL).

Job Summary:
The person hired for the position of Advanced or Senior Research Engineer, Robotics Focus will work in a cross-functional team-based and collaborative environment, will act as a principal investigator and will develop innovative robotics technologies. This position offers a unique opportunity to promote rapid commercialization of new products through successful technology scale-up.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
 Development of novel applied robotics and/or automation techniques to enable new and unique products or increased performance / customer experience
 Drive successful technology scale-up from laboratory to manufacturing and assist with troubleshooting process and product quality issues
 Effectively document, communicate, and disseminate research results through the framework of 3M's new technology and product introduction programs
 Provide robotics expertise to support manufacturing operations and transfer technology to 3Ms technical community through consulting and teaching

Basic Qualifications:
 Possess or in the last year of pursuing a M.S. or Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited university with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on 4.0 scale
 Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to excel in cross-functional environments
 Must be highly motivated, self-starting and a creative problem solver

Preferred Qualifications:
 Evidence of strong, hands-on, experimental skills
 Experience generating and protecting intellectual property
 Skills relating to the following: ROS (Robot Operating System), industrial robotics, C++ software development, open source software development, Linux operating system
 Knowledge in the following areas: path planning, localization, computer vision, machine learning

Location: Maplewood, MN
Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international
Relocation: Is authorized
Must be a US citizen or have a work visa


Please contact Brett Hemes (brhemes{at}mmm{dot}com) if interested.





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