Autonomous Systems Engineer — AI & Robotics

Mitre Corporation; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA is seeking a strong technical candidate to join the Autonomous and Intelligent Systems Department, developing AI and autonomy solutions for sponsor needs. The role involves building robotics and AI projects and applying AI/ML in perception, planning, and multi-robot systems.

You will use TensorFlow, MXNet, Scikit-Learn, and ROS, working in a fast-paced environment with on-site collaboration and security clearances. Eligible for a Secret clearance as required.

Qualifications

• Academic or project work in robotics and AI fields (perception, planning, multi-robot systems)
• Experience articulating autonomy challenges and gaps in real-world scenarios
• Familiarity with state-of-the-art AI and autonomy technologies
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and collaboration tools
• Security clearance eligibility (DoD Secret) and U.S. citizenship

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of advances in autonomy and robotics capabilities
• Evaluate and improve AI/Autonomy system performance
• Provide guidance to sponsors on AI/autonomy tech adoption for robotics
• Work on robotics-related topics such as computer vision and planning
• Develop capabilities in growth areas for Autonomous Systems (e.g., healthcare robotics)
• Assist in executing department strategy for high-consequence autonomy applications

Skills

Robotics

AI/ML concepts

Computer vision

Deep learning

Machine learning

C++

Python

ROS

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

TensorFlow

MXNet

Scikit-Learn

ROS

Job description

MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA is seeking a strong technical candidate to join the Autonomous and Intelligent Systems Department, developing AI and autonomy solutions for sponsor needs. The role involves building robotics and AI projects and applying AI/ML in perception, planning, and multi-robot systems.

You will use TensorFlow, MXNet, Scikit-Learn, and ROS, working in a fast-paced environment with on-site collaboration and security clearances. Eligible for a Secret clearance as required.