{"id":56320,"date":"2025-03-28T08:59:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T08:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/research-engineer-in-the-center-for-robotics-and-intelligent-systems-control-laboratory\/"},"modified":"2025-03-28T08:59:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T08:59:32","slug":"research-engineer-in-the-center-for-robotics-and-intelligent-systems-control-laboratory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/research-engineer-in-the-center-for-robotics-and-intelligent-systems-control-laboratory\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Engineer in the Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems Control Laboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"

Description<\/b><\/span>The Robotics and Intelligent Systems Control Laboratory (RISC) at New York University Abu Dhabi invites applicants to apply for the open Research Engineer position to develop specialized Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).<\/span>RISC invites qualified applicants in the areas of electrical, computer, or mechanical engineering to apply.<\/span>The successful applicant will primarily develop specialized UAVs and Uncrewed Ground Vehicles (UGVs) and integrate within the on-board computer sensors and actuators. This position will enhance the operational capabilities of the developed UAVs and UGVs so that they can fly and move at air and\/or ground. Safety features including redundant autopilots, RGB-D cameras, parachute, GPS-RTK, HD-video transmission, and large distance communications will be provided to the successful applicant for this platform.<\/span>Applicants must have a Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or closely related fields. Experience with embedded systems, mechatronics, or robotics are required. Work with autonomous robots and competency in Robot Operating Systems, Ardupilot, Solidworks, or Gazebo Physics Engine Simulator are preferred.<\/span>The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, degree transcript, statement of research interests, and at least two letters of reference (up to three may be required in the application process), all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Professor Antonios Tzes at .<\/span>About RISC:<\/span>The Robotics & Intelligent Systems Control Laboratory (RISC Lab) at New York University Abu Dhabi focuses on perception, control, and planning in primarily autonomous robots. Our vision is to realize fully capable aerial workers, delivery systems, and collaborative autonomous agents as well as focus on medical applications.<\/span>Active research areas include distributed mapping and localization for autonomous agents, cooperative area coverage and mapping, design and implementation of surgical robotic solutions, collaborative flight of physically connected aerial vehicles, cooperative aerial manipulation, and autonomous ground & aerial package transportation and delivery. RISC Lab operates in two research spaces, the office space located in A1-005, and the Kinesis workspace B2.C3.029.E in collaboration with the Core Technology Platform of NYUAD. The Kinesis workspace includes a large experimentation arena, equipped with a state-of-the-art, 24-camera motion capture system, for large-scale indoor experiments.<\/span>About NYUAD:<\/span>NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.<\/span>EOE\/AA\/Minorities\/Females\/Vet\/Disabled\/Sexual Orientation\/Gender Identity Employer<\/span>UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.<\/span>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement<\/b><\/span>For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR:<\/span>NYU is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion.<\/p>\n

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Description The Robotics and Intelligent Systems Control Laboratory (RISC) at New York University Abu Dhabi invites applicants to apply for the open Research Engineer position to develop specialized Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). RISC invites qualified applicants in the areas of electrical, computer, or mechanical engineering to apply. 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