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Student assistant - Contact-based tasks in the simulation

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  • Level
    Junior
  • Job Field
    Embedded
  • Employment Type
    Part Time
  • Contract Type
    Internship / school internship
  • Location
    Stuttgart
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop physics-based simulation environments for robot modeling, implement contact-rich assembly operations, and explore AI technologies for automated generation of assembly skills.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Development and configuration of physics-based simulation environments (e.g., various simulators and robot models)
    • Modeling and implementation of contact-rich handling and assembly operations in simulation
    • Research on generative AI approaches for the automatic generation of skill sequences for assembly tasks
    • Investigation of state-of-the-art foundation models for modeling and generalization of assembly operations
    • Design and training of RL-based approaches for learning assembly processes and related guidelines
    • Documentation and presentation of the developed methods and results

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Valid enrollment at a German university in robotics, computer science, artificial intelligence, or a related field

    Qualifications

    • Fluent English skills

    Experience

    • (Required) Practical experience in modeling contact-rich interactions with robotics simulation environments such as Isaac Sim, MuJoCo, or Bullet
    • (Required) Practical experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and generation pipelines, especially in connection with Large Language Models (LLMs)
    • Experience with robot manipulators is an advantage
    • Good programming skills in Python, C++, and experience with ROS (Robot Operating System)
    • Experience with machine learning frameworks, especially PyTorch and reinforcement learning methods

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    What we offer

    • Cutting-edge technology in the field of robot manipulators
    • Hands-on work with our robots in Stuttgart
    • Responsibility and freedom to implement your own ideas
    • Collaboration with the best students in their field

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    Benefits

    Health, Fitness & Fun

    Work-Life-Integration

    Topics You Will Work On

    Job Locations

    • Location Stuttgart

      Baden-Württemberg

      Germany

    About Your Employer

    Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.

    Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.

    The Fraunhofer Society is the largest organization for applied research in Europe. We align our research fields with people's needs: health, safety, communication, mobility, energy and the environment. We are creative and design technology. We design products, improve processes and open up new avenues.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Science, Research
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    Student assistant - Contact-based tasks in the simulation

    Location
    Stuttgart
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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