Description
Commitment & contract: Employee, fixed term contract
Location: IIT CCT – Via Morego 30, Genova (Italy)
WHO WE ARE
We work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle societal challenges. Our Genoa headquarters are inter-connected with other centres for a truly interdisciplinary experience.
YOUR TEAM
The Industrial Robotics Facility bridges the gap between academia and industry, specializing in automation tasks, inspection, and handling. We conduct research on autonomous systems, dexterous manipulation, and material control.
We have breakthrough research and collaborations with national and international universities and research centers. Our outcomes are prototypes, patents, and high-quality papers.
We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join us. Our team consists of roboticists in Control, AI, Vision, Navigation, and Manipulation. We need mechatronic expertise to complete our skills.
Your main responsibilities will be:
* Development of robotic systems
* Collaboration with scientists and engineers to understand their needs
* Design and development of advanced robotic systems
* Optimization of functionality and efficiency of current mechatronic systems
* Management of materials and equipment orders
* Support of project managers in developing prototypes
* Leading feasibility studies with companies
* Rigorous testing and validation of new designs and modifications
* Staying up-to-date with latest technological advancements in robotics and mechatronics
* Ensuring designs comply with industry safety standards and regulations
* Creation and maintenance of technical documentation
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
* MSc Degree in Mechatronics, Control, Robotics, or related area
* Proven experience in design, development, and testing of robotic systems
* Proficiency in C++, Python, ROS, and Linux programming languages/OS
* Familiarity with microcontrollers, sensors, and actuators
* Expertise in working with real robot systems and conducting research on physical hardware platforms
* Ability to incorporate novel ideas and approaches into projects
* Strong communication and English language skills
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
* Good communication skills
* Strong problem-solving attitude
* High motivation to learn
* Spirit of innovation and creativity
* Good time and priority management
* Ability to work in challenging and international environment
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
* Competitive salary package for international standards
* Private health care coverage
* Wide range of staff discounts
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
* Equal, inclusive, and multicultural environment
* Encouragement of contamination and mingling among colleagues
* Paperwork assistance during relocation
* Support for startupper or business-minded individuals
* Innovative culture driving social impact
* Integrity, courage, societal responsibility, and inclusivity values