We are looking for a Research Engineer with knowledge in robotics, autonomy functions, and automation. In our research group, we shape the innovation roadmap towards the autonomous manufacturing of the future; in collaboration with our business units, leading academic institutions and government agencies. We are a team of innovators, engineers and scientists who are passionate about disruptive technologies. Our work enables the successful transformation of technology trends into the businesses of the future for a multitude of products and services. The Challenge: Research and develop software solutions for robotic systems to solve real-world industrial problems Contribute to the implementation of research projects all the way to the technology transition into products Collaborate with Siemens business units to understand the problem requirements in order to create and deliver solutions to customer needs Advance the state-of-the-art in the field, including generating patents and publications in top journals and conferences Present and communicate project results and ideas to internal and external project partners or at conferences The Candidate: Qualified candidates will have: Masters in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar Strong software engineering skills. Hands-on experience in C++ and Python Computer vision experience Strong background in robotics (i.e. 2+ years). Practical experience with implementation and debugging of algorithms on real-world systems Experience using ROS/ROS2 Knowledge of embedded systems development, firmware, operating systems, computer architecture and hardware/software integration Knowledge of automation technologies, e.g. PLCs Successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US Export Control Law. US Export Control laws and applicable regulations govern the distribution of strategically important technology, services and information to foreign nationals and foreign countries. Siemens may require candidates under consideration for employment opportunities to submit information regarding citizenship status to allow the organization to comply with specific US Export Control laws and regulations. Additional information on the US Export Control laws & regulations can be found on http://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/policy-guidance/deemed-exports/deemed-exports-faqs?view=category&id=33#subcat34 Preferred skills & experience: Deep Learning experience Knowledge of containerization, docker and CI/CD Solid knowledge in 3D geometry as well as RGB-D and point cloud processing methods About Us Siemens Technology employees are passionate about applied research. We create technology with purpose that benefits society - more agile and productive factories, more intelligent and efficient buildings and grids, more reliable and sustainable transportation. Our work powers Siemens products and is regularly featured in patents and publications. We operate in a global ecosystem focused on innovation, partnering with our customers, businesses, government agencies, and leading academic institutions on highly visible projects where collaboration is key. 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