Robotics Engineer

4 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, United States Carnegie Mellon University Full time

The National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) is part of Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute that specializes in research and development of robotics systems. We are currently seeking a dynamic Robotics Hardware Engineer to add to our team. We are looking for people with both robotics and non-robotics experience. You will design and implement various electronic systems and printed circuit boards for computer and robotics systems.

Your primary responsibilities will include :

Electronic systems design, implementation, and documentation In consultation with project managers and other researchers or engine contributing to the technical design and development of components and equipment used in research and development. Participate in hardware design process design, reviews, and testing
 

Required Qualifications:

BS in Electrical Engineering and evidence of consistent hands-on electrical system design experience through internships or undergraduate research 1-3 years of relevant work experience Excellent oral and written communication skills Digital circuit design experience outside of a classroom setting Evidence of circuit design and PCB layout required; Knowledge of how to use Altium Designer is a plus Familiarity working with sensors through protocols such as CAN, TCP/UDP, SPI, I2C, UART, etc. Experience programming microcontrollers and exposure to FPGAs Experience with brushed and brushless motor controller design Experience with motion controllers and mechatronics Experience with custom smart battery design and development Experience with electromechanical systems integration through group projects, internships, or undergraduate research Experience selecting electrical components at both the PCB and system level. Experience prototyping circuits, PCB assembly and rework Cursory understanding of the impacts of mechanical requirements on an electrical system (thermal, mounting, maintenance, etc. An eagerness to work in a dynamic, rapid design, prototype, and build environment A clear real passion for robotics and related fields
 

We especially want to hear from you if you have experience or qualifications in ANY of the following areas :
 

·Linux development environment

·Embedded computing

·Developing hardware drivers

·Machine vision systems

·Imaging and Illumination optics

·High speed PCB design
 

Why NREC?

You will have an impact on shaping the robotics revolution, collaborate with and learn from experts and build your career in a rapidly growing field. As part of our team, you will develop solutions to solve industrial and government challenges, deploy your technology in real-world situations, work side-by-side with robotics experts, and develop an array of innovative technologies.

Have an Impact

Remove waste from farming = more food () Make industrial processes environmentally friendly () Make hazardous jobs safer () Improve efficiency in industry & manufacturing () Accelerate screening of pharmaceuticals ()

Take Control of Your Career

Select the career pathway that interests you Influence the direction of projects Supportive of a non-standard schedule Maintain work/life balance Switch between part-time and full-time as life demands
 

NREC is at the center of the robotics ecosystem in Pittsburgh, PA. With over 100 robotics companies, Pittsburgh is recognized as the Robotics Capital of the World. Geek Wire calls it ; others call it . Join the leader in the most exciting time in robotics

Join the Best Robotics R&D Group

Join our passionate and versatile team at NREC, an operating unit within the world-renowned Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.

NREC has 25+ years of experience developing and deploying robots into many applications across multiple sectors, such as agriculture, mining, defense, energy, and manufacturing. We strive to provide solutions for real-world challenges where automation and robots impact efficiency and improve the safety and comfort of the labor force. Our unique expertise places us at the forefront of autonomous ground vehicle design, autonomy, sensing and perception, machine learning, machine vision, operator assistance, 3D mapping, and position estimation. With over 160 robotics professionals, we solve challenges that no other organization can.

NREC also leads in educational outreach through its Robotics Academy, which builds robotics curricula and software for K-12 and college-level students, and offers professional development certification courses and training to educators.

Opportunities people at NREC have seized:

As a member of NREC, you have the opportunity to take control of your career. People in similar roles have shaped their careers to suit their interests and their needs.

Becoming an in-depth expert in a technical area Leading projects and fostering client relationships Receiving mentoring from senior engineers and robotics experts Mentoring junior engineers Taking courses at Carnegie Mellon Staying connected with academic and recreational activities at Carnegie Mellon Transitioned into a robotics, program management, technical lead, or software architecture roles Performing consulting during off time Outreach to K-12 and college-level students

At NREC, we value diversity, support it, and thrive with it for the benefit of our organization, our employees and our community. Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.

Those employees who are have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from to an enticing offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with and take well-deserved breaks with ample and observed . Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance. 

Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our to help navigate childcare needs, , and so much more



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