Senior Robotics and Controls Engineer - Strategic Robotics

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Work as part of a focused multi-functional team developing robotic solutions for next generation medical robotic systems
• Develop novel methods for human-robot interaction, incorporating feedback from clinical engineers and physicians
• Collaborate with instrument and capital hardware engineers to implement and test various algorithms to control novel medical devices and systems
• Design and implement software in a real-time, safety-critical environment
• Develop test protocols for evaluating algorithms and evaluating hardware/software performance
• Quickly implement concept proofs and prototypes, and test on systems
• Participate in design discussions, code reviews, procedure development, and clinical procedures

Job requirements

• Proficiency with C/C++ programming and proficiency with computer science fundamentals (e.g. algorithms, data structures, object-oriented design in UNIX environments) is required.
• Fundamental knowledge of, and experience with robotic dynamics and kinematics is required.
• Deep knowledge in one or more of the following: Detection/Estimation, UI/UX design, Haptics, Soft Robotics, or Nonlinear Control is highly beneficial.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills are required.
• Ability to travel up to 5%, domestic and international is required.
• Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
• Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
• Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year