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Staff Scientist Caltech Job Category: Fulltime Regular Exempt Overtime Eligible: Exempt Benefits Eligible: Benefit Based Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world’s brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary We are looking for a robotic system integrator to join our team in support of the design, integration, and operations of our next-generation robotics research. The successful candidate will work closely with graduate students and researchers supporting both hardware and software development, as well as lab and field deployments. Essential Job Duties Develop system architectures for supporting advanced robotic research. Integrate software modules into an autonomy stack. Support the design and manufacture of robotic platform hardware. Conduct lab-based and field-based testing of prototype robotic systems. Assist with documentation, compliance, and training of lab personnel on robotic platforms. Basic Qualifications Master’s (preferably a Ph.D.) degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Proficiency with ROS1/ROS2 and support development in both Python and C++. Understanding of the integration of hardware (motors, sensors, actuators) on a variety of platforms (both aerial and land). Experience in developing full-stack autonomy systems demonstrated in hardware. Preferred Qualifications Experience leading small teams in a fast-paced environment. Exposure to academic or research environments. Required Documents Resume To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://hr.caltech.edu/work/job_openings We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-807dd9fb545806439ed0bea5858aeb9c