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Engineer Perception System Integration

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    Application, Embedded
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    5.590 to 77.000€ Gross/Year
  • Location
    Kaiserslautern
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will design outdoor perception systems, integrate sensors, conduct field tests, and analyze system performance to overcome technical challenges and develop innovative solutions.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Design, integrate, and test outdoor perception systems involving data loggers, embedded computing, and sensors such as cameras, lidar, radar, and GPS receivers.
    • Drive the integration of new perception and automation technologies on real machine platforms, solving practical system-level challenges in demanding operating environments.
    • Contribute across the full development cycle, from early concept ideation to system integration, field validation, and performance evaluation.
    • Plan, coordinate, and participate in field tests for data collection and performance verification of complex perception and machine automation systems.
    • Analyze experimental data independently to assess system performance, identify limitations, and diagnose technical issues during integration or testing.
    • Work across software, electronics, sensing, and machine interfaces to resolve integration issues quickly and effectively.
    • Communicate observations, test results, and technical findings clearly to project teams and stakeholders.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Understanding of the design principles, functionality, and practical challenges of outdoor perception and image processing systems.
    • System integration skills across software, electronics, sensors, and mechanical systems, including the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues under time pressure.
    • Background in robotics, autonomous systems, or intelligent machines, with the ability to address practical system design and integration challenges on physical platforms.
    • Good coordination and execution skills for field work and testing activities, both independently and in small teams of up to 3-4 members.
    • Ability and willingness to learn quickly, adapt to new technical areas, and work effectively in a dynamic environment.
    • Ability to work independently in a structured, pragmatic, and results-oriented manner.
    • Ability to use modern AI tools responsibly and effectively in relevant work situations.
    • Strong collaboration and communication skills in both German and English.

    Experience

    • Experience with embedded systems, Linux scripting and CLI usage, common Linux system administration tasks.
    • Software development skills in C++ and/or Python; Matlab experience is a plus.

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    What we offer

    • Modern and flexible working (35h/week full-time), hybrid and mobile working, part-time options and much more.
    • Excellent benefits, such as employer-funded occupational pension and income protection benefits.
    • Further benefits such as subsidized Company Bike, FamPlus and more.
    • An attractive compensation package including variable pay program.
    • The salary for this position (full-time) is based on ERA group 10 of the collective agreement of the metal and electrical industry Rhineland-Palatinate and consists, in addition to the gross monthly salary of €5,590.00, of various special payments (holiday pay, T-Zug, Christmas pay, etc.).
    • You can expect an annual salary of approx. €77,000 in this position.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Kaiserslautern

      Rheinland-Pfalz

      Germany

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    Deere & Company

    Deere & Company

    John Deere is the leading manufacturer of agricultural, forestry, and construction machinery, as well as lawn and grounds care equipment. For over 180 years, the John Deere company culture has been shaped by integrity, quality, commitment, and innovation.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Founding year
    1837
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Industry, Production
  • Logo Deere & Company

    Engineer Perception System Integration

    Salary
    5.590 to 77.000€ Gross/Year
    Location
    Kaiserslautern
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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