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Senior Robotics Expert
AppleShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaSenior5+ years
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We are looking for a versatile and experienced Sr. Robotics Expert with end-to-end system expertise to accelerate the exploration of new concepts, and to bring innovative ideas to life through efficient hands-on hardware and experience-focused prototyping. Your work will directly influence future explorations by demonstrating the viability and potential of new technologies.
You will take on a Sr. technical role in exploring, analyzing, defining, building hardware prototypes and testing. You will play a key role in developing critical partnerships with key component and module vendors as well as research institutes to accelerate development cycles. You will closely collaborate with global teams and partners.
- Explore and develop new concepts by building hardware prototypes and developing new AI experience demos
- Track rapid technology advancements and market trends to guide explorations
- Evaluate key components and technologies such as actuators, sensors and control modules, and guide/verify technology improvements
- Develop critical partnerships with key vendors and research institutes to enable highly efficient development
- Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary experts globally to define and achieve project goals
- PhD/MS/BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics or equivalent with solid, practical problem-solving experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and testing robotic systems that encompass both hardware and software components
- Deep expertise in one or more areas that are critical for robotic system development such as electrical system design, motion control, mechatronics design, firmware and software development
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills for global teamwork
- Proven experience in system integration, bringing together complex hardware (sensors, actuators) and software (firmware, control, perception) into a functional system
- Deep expertise in one or more of the following: end-to-end robotics integration, motor drive and control, camera/sensor/display integration, and related technologies
- Expertise in Embodied AI (Physical AI) model development and application
- Deep connection with related technology vendors and research institutes
- Experience delivering high-volume products from concept to mass production