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Student assistant - Contact-based tasks in the simulation

Job

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

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

Student assistant - Contact-based tasks in the simulation

Location
Stuttgart
Working Model
Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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