Company name
Siemens Industry, Inc.
Location
Berkeley, CA, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Sciences, Scientist, It, Engineering
Posted on
May 12, 2020
Profile
Are you read to make difference and create the Future of Automation? We are looking for a motivated Robotics and AI Research Scientist, who would like to be part of a dynamic team in Berkeley, California!
Siemens Corporate Technology (CT) is seeking a member of its “Advanced Manufacturing Automation” Research Group of the vertical “Future of Automation” Technology Field in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California. In this research group, we shape the innovation roadmap towards the advanced manufacturing of the future; in collaboration with technology startups, leading academic institutions and government agencies. We are a team of automation-enthusiasts, innovators, engineers and scientists with deep technical expertise who are passionate about disruptive technologies in the areas of Machine Learning, Simulation, Engineering, Control, and Optimization. Our deliverables enable the successful transformation of the technology trends in Automation & Control into the business of the future for a multitude of customer products and services.The Challenge:Lead and collaborate, both within and outside Siemens, to develop successful research proposals for external funding that align with Siemens strategic direction. Lead and execute scientific projects including the definition and execution of the technology strategy Calculate/assess risk factors of a project. Anticipate potential problems and demonstrate sophisticated reasoning skills as well as creative, innovative and resourceful approaches to developing solutions to complex problems. Provide technical leadership and expertise to achieve project goals.Scout and evaluate new automation, robotics and artificial intelligence technologies in collaboration with leading academic institutions and government agencies, by working with Siemens Business Units. Seek advocacy from appropriate Siemens business units on potential use cases. Manage ground breaking research projects with the best universities and professors in the US. Co-develop with top academic partners the Automation Systems of the Future.Educate and transfer technologies to Siemens business units for product implementations. Drive project acquisition and project fundingThe Candidate:Qualified candidates will have:Masters required, PhD preferred, in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.Relevant Machine Learning work experience, including Reinforcement Learning.Strong background in robotics and control. Solid knowledge of kinematics, dynamics, path planning and perception including calibration of vision-based robotic systems.Proven track record of deploying and validating complex robotic systems involving hardware, software, and mechanical components.Commitment to continuous learning. Willingness to pick up new technologies as needed.Experience working with international and multi-cultural teams.The ability to multitask and make lead contributions in several projects.Excellent communications skills. The ability to communicating technically, at a level appropriate for the audiencePreferred skills & experience:Consistent record of preparing, managing and winning government proposals.Experience in applying Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to industrial problems.Project management and Principal Investigator experience working in multidisciplinary teamsTrack record of research excellence. Publications in top conferences and journals such as ICRA, IROS, RSS, NIPS, AAAI, T-RO, ICML…Knowledge on embedded systems, communication protocols, compilers, and computer architecture.Demonstrated experience in using ROS (Robot Operating System).Solid knowledge in 3D geometry as well as RGB-D and point cloud processing methodsUnderstanding the business of Siemens to identify and apply use cases for new technologies in the area of Automation & Control, e.g. Industrial Automation, Train Automation, etc.About UsSiemens is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationally for more than 172 years. To tap business opportunities in both new and established markets, the Company is organized in operating and strategic companies: Smart Infrastructure, Digital Industries, Siemens Mobility, Siemens Gamesa, Siemens Healthineers & Siemens Energy. (see also http://www.siemens.com/businesses/us/en/).Right now, we’re powering a whole country, finding ways to prevent malaria, making cities smarter, developing renewable energy, designing 3D robots, transporting people at 250 mph and helping NASA explore Mars. Our experience has shown that key technology components coming from areas like AI, analytics, IOT, Cyber-Security, additive manufacturing and materials science are extremely relevant for such innovations.Siemens Corporate Technology plays an important role in this as a strategic partner to Siemens’ operative units. It provides pre-development (aka research) services, prototyping, technology evaluation and assessments as well as technology consulting to all of Siemens’ businesses.We help business units discover new business ideas and develop them into software solutions and successful products. Our research results influence Siemens products and are reflected in patents and publications in journals and conferences. Moreover, the team pursuits government funding opportunities, often in collaboration with top academic partners.Join UsWe are more than employees; we are actively helping to make people’s lives a little better every day. Would you like to be a part of that? Then join us. We offer you a high level of practical relevance as well as an opportunity to individually contribute your knowledge and your visions around the world. Whether you’re helping to develop products for the operating units or working in interdisciplinary projects for the business areas: At Corporate Technology you’ll be working in the heart of Siemens’ technological research together with the best!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#subcat34Organization: Corporate TechnologyCompany: Siemens CorporationExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalJob Type: Full-timeEqual Employment Opportunity StatementSiemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.EEO is the LawApplicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, Click here.Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination ProvisionSiemens follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. To learn more, Click here.California Privacy NoticeCalifornia residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. 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Siemens Industry, Inc.
Website : http://www.usa.siemens.com