Who We Are:The Robotics Department develops industrial robotic, automated, and autonomous solutions for government and commercial clients across a wide range of industries.
Objectives of this Role: - Contribute to solving real-world challenges by building advanced capabilities, technologies, and solutions in the field of industrial robotics and automation.
- Support mechanical design, software/controls development, hardware integration, and testing on industrial robots and custom automation hardware.
- Be part of a team with some of the brightest minds in industrial robotics.
- Find new applications, industries, and clients for novel automation capabilities.
- Activities will include work primarily at SwRI facilities/laboratories.
- Meetings as well as deployment efforts may occur at commercial and government client facilities.
- Visit to learn about some of the work we do
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: - Communicate effectively with internal team, external clients, and industry partners.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop technical solutions, and coordinate technical tasks with project managers and engineering staff.
- Develop hardware and/or software solutions for robotic and automated system.
- Development tasks include: design, build, debug, and implementation at client facilities.
- Coordinate individual performance goals and objectives set by the organization
- Assist in preparing proposals and cost estimates.
- Interact with customers to promote new business and develop technical requirements for projects.
- Has a special focus on mechanical design for mechanisms.
Requirements: - Requires a Bachelors, Masters or a PhD in Robotics, Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other robotics-related engineering degree.
- 0-5 years: BS candidates must have relevant academic research and/or internship experience. MS and PhD candidates must have completed graduate work related to robotics or mechatronics.
- Strong mechanical design skills; Experience with mechanical design, mechatronics, and/or robotics through an internship, co-op, student competition team, or graduate research is required.
- Strong software skills; C++ or Python preferred; Robot Operating System (ROS) experience preferred.
- Operational and/or research experience with software is required.
- Strong communication skills.
- 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.
Job Locations: San Antonio, TexasFor more information about this division, visit the Intelligent Systems home page.
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An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.
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