GRADUATE STUDENT-R&D - STUDENT ANALYST - STUDENT ENGINEER - Robotic Platforms

San Antonio, Texas


Employer: Southwest Research Institute
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Who We Are:

The Robotics Platform Section specializes in electromechanical development for novel robotic and automated systems across a variety of industries. Our projects take robots to places they have never been, doing things they have never done.

Objectives of this Role:

  • Support ongoing research and development projects to improve robotic capabilities through novel hardware implementations.
  • Perform laboratory and/or field testing of hardware and/or software solutions for intelligent/autonomous systems.
  • Contribute to the design and/or build of novel robotic and automated systems.
  • Areas of research and development include robotic manipulation, mechatronics, and robotic mobility.


Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

  • Develop hardware and/or software solutions for robotic and automated systems.
  • Support preparation of technical documentation and presentation material for clients.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop technical solutions.
  • Coordinate technical tasks with project managers and engineering staff.
  • Additional information about the type of work conducted by the Robotic Platforms Section can be found at: https://robotics.swri.org/


Requirements:

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelors, Masters or a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or directly related degree field.
  • 0 years: Coursework, project work and/or internship experience in robotics, autonomous systems, and/or mechatronics is required.
  • Familiarity with C++, Python or ROS is required.
  • Familiarity with computer aided design tools is required.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.


Special Requirements:

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

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An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/Veteran
Committed to Diversity in the Workplace

Created: 2024-09-18
Reference: 10-01511
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: San Antonio
ZIP: 78112