Senior Robotics Researcher

vor 3 Wochen


Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Vollzeit

Develop groundbreaking autonomous outdoor navigation solutions for agricultural and forestry applications as a member of our research team.

Job Overview

The Professional Service Robots - Outdoor research group at Fraunhofer is pushing the boundaries of outdoor mobile robotics. We focus on the development of autonomous robots for various outdoor applications, including agriculture and forestry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acquire in-depth knowledge of robotics and precision agriculture to improve market understanding of robot technologies in various cultivation processes
  • Identify and evaluate relevant influencing factors for the market environment
  • Conduct a quantitative market environment analysis to derive economic potential for automation through robotics
  • Develop a case study for one of our research group's robots

Requirements

  • Background in industrial engineering with a focus on robotics
  • Enthusiasm for robots and new technologies
  • Good ability to work in a cross-disciplinary team
  • Fluency in English or German
  • Excellent grades

What We Offer

  • State-of-the-art technology in outdoor mobile robotics
  • Hands-on experience with our robots on our test fields in Stuttgart
  • Opportunities to take on responsibility and implement your own ideas
  • Collaboration with talented students in their discipline
  • A friendly and inclusive work environment

We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, ideology, disability, or sexual orientation.

Fraunhofer is a leading research organization that drives innovation and scientific excellence. We play a central role in shaping society and the future of key technologies.



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