Robotics Engineer - Robotics Institute

Carnegie Mellon University•Pittsburgh, PA

23h

About The Position

Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is searching for a Robotics Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. The core responsibility of the robotics engineer is to design, build, and test robotic systems to support research and development within the Biorobotics Lab. This role involves developing solutions across multiple domains (including but not limited to software, electrical, and mechanical engineering) while closely collaborating with faculty, staff, students, and external partners. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
1-3 Years of Engineering Design Process Experience
1-3 Years of Engineering Experience
1-3 Years of Technical Writing Experience
Strong Analytical Skills
Effective Oral & Written Communication Skills
Ability to maintain composure when dealing with difficult situations and/or individuals.
Ability to meet deadlines, work under pressure and with frequent interruptions.
Ability to pay close attention to detail; keep and maintain accurate and detailed reports and records.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Ability to work well with others and/or as part of a team.
Visual acuity to perform activities such as extended use of a computer monitor, extensive reading, transcribing, Analyzing data and figures, visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines, Using measurement devices, and/or assembly of parts at distances close to the eye.
Accountable for the successful completion of individual goals and priorities.
Receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.
OSHA Hazardous Materials Safety Training

Responsibilities

Contributes to the technical design and development of components and equipment used in research and development.
Develops, modifies and maintains operating protocols/procedures and related technical documentation.
Identifies operating or installation problems.
Recommends design modifications and or solutions.
Perform related technical support for the engineering team.
Performs related work as required.
Tests design and operation and performance of equipment and components.
Manage contributing to multiple projects at once while providing clear communication and documentation throughout the process.
Design, build, and test robotic systems to support research and development within the Biorobotics Lab.
Developing solutions across multiple domains (including but not limited to software, electrical, and mechanical engineering) while closely collaborating with faculty, staff, students, and external partners.
Other duties as assigned.