job_120512b: Three positions, SRI International (Menlo Park, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:45:21 -0800

*Mechatronics Design Engineer - Full-Time and Intership Positions*

Company: SRI International, Menlo Park, CA

Contact: Rich Mahoney, richard.mahoney_at_sri.com

Job Opening: Mechatronics Design Engineer

We are seeking mechatronics design engineers for
full-time and internship positions in the
Robotics and Medical Systems Program at SRI
International. You will join a high performance
team to design a new generation of robotic
components, anthropomorphic systems and medical
robots using novel technologies. The candidate
should be hands-on and have a demonstrated
capability to innovate, and turn ideas into
functional prototypes. The candidate will have a
passion for innovating and learning new
disciplines and technologies. Good communication
skills and autonomy are critical.

/Responsibilities and Opportunities for Growth/

·Design and engineering of mechanisms,
assemblies and electromechanical systems

·Generation and implementation of new ideas into functional prototypes

·Design for manufacturability

·Quality control and testing

·Hands-on prototyping skills

·Lead projects

/Requirements/

·MS or PhD in mechanical or electrical engineering

·3+ years of experience developing mechanisms and electromechanical systems

·Proven record in innovation

·Ability to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines

·Background in robotics, controls and embedded systems is highly desirable

·Green card or citizenship required

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*Electrical Robotics Engineer - **Full-Time and Intership Positions*

Company: SRI International, Menlo Park, CA

Contact: Rich Mahoney, richard.mahoney_at_sri.com

Job Opening: Electrical Robotics Engineer

We are seeking electrical engineers for full-time
and internship positions in the Robotics and
Medical Systems Program at SRI International. You
will join a high performance team to lead the
design of a new generation of robotic components,
anthropomorphic systems and medical robots using
novel technologies. We are looking for
demonstrated capability to innovate, lead new
developments and turn ideas into functional
systems. The candidate will have a passion to
break new ground and a proven record developing
enabling high-impact but practical and solutions
for new technologies or products. The position
will require a wide breath of technical and
interpersonal skills, ranging from performing
detailed engineering development to interacting
with customers and developing a vision for new programs.

/Responsibilities and Opportunities for Growth/

·Lead the development of novel embedded systems,
sensors, motor controllers, communication systems
and electronics in robotic systems

·Develop and implement novel control systems for
manipulation and locomotion robotic systems
Generation, design and development of new ideas
and turn them into functional prototypes

·Support the commercialization and transition of new technologies

/Requirements/

·MS or PhD in electrical engineering

·Proven record in technology innovation

·Solid analytical and electrical hardware design engineering skills

·Experience with real-time control systems

·Experience with power electronics, digital and
analog circuits and drivers for motor systems

·Motor and sensor design experience desired

·Experience working with complex electromechanical systems

·Ability to manage multiple projects with budget and schedule constraints

·Green card or citizenship required


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*Software Robotics Engineer - Postdoc*

Company: SRI International, Menlo Park, CA

Contact: Rich Mahoney, richard.mahoney_at_sri.com

Job Opening: Software Robotics Engineer - Postdoc**

We are seeking a software engineer for a robotics
postdoc position in the Robotics and Medical
Systems Program at SRI International. You will
join a high performance team to design a new
generation of robotic components, anthropomorphic
systems and medical robots using novel
technologies. The candidate should be hands-on
and have a demonstrated capability to innovate,
and turn ideas into functional prototypes. The
candidate will have a passion for innovating and
learning new disciplines and technologies. Good
communication skills and autonomy are critical.

/Responsibilities and Opportunities for Growth/

·Development of software and control systems for robotic systems

·Architect and implement high and low level
real-time control systems for multi-degrees of freedom systems

·Develop and implement novel control systems for
manipulation and locomotion robotic systems

·Perform control simulation of complex electromechanical systems

/Requirements/

·MS or PhD in electrical engineering or computer science

·Solid software architecture and development skills

·Experience in robot arm programming, including
kinematics, dynamics, and planning

·Experience with ROS, Python and Linux environment development

·Experience with real-time control systems

·Experience working and debugging complex electromechanical systems





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