Georgia Tech Research Institute · 2 days ago
Robotics Engineer - ATAS - Open Rank
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology. The robotics engineer will develop hardware and software for robotic systems, focusing on algorithm development, system integration, and performance analysis in dynamic environments.
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Responsibilities
Perform signal processing tasks with more limited direction from supervisor
Develop expertise in specific areas
Contribute to white papers and proposals with supporting background or data analysis
Contribute to technical reports/presentations of projects, journal articles, and conference presentations
Perform autonomous robotic algorithm development and validation tasks with limited direction from supervisor
Analyze experimental robotic system logs to determine performance with limited direction from supervisor
Develop expertise in specific areas such as controls, software development, behavior development
Contribute to white papers and proposals with supporting background or data analysis
Contribute to technical reports/presentations of projects, journal articles, and conference presentations
Qualification
Required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art algorithms on real-world mobile robot systems, including field test experimentation or robotic competitions
Experience with C++, Python, ROS, Linux, and/or robotic simulation engines like Gazebo and SCRIMMAGE
U.S. Citizenship
Ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance
Preferred
Active Secret Clearance
Experience with fast prototyping in MATLAB and/or Python as well as transitioning and deploying these algorithms into C++ for real-time operation on a robot in real-world environments
Experience in one or more of the following is desirable: multi-robot teams, Path planning and navigation, Behavior-based robotics, Optimal control and estimation, Machine learning for robotic control
Benefits
Health & Welfare
Retirement Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Time Off
Professional Development
Company
Georgia Tech Research Institute
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research organization of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech).
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.28MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationAlfred P. Sloan Foundation
2024-03-13Grant· $2.4M
2024-02-26Grant
2023-10-10Grant· $1.2M
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