Senior Scientist, Robotic Perception & Autonomy

GE Vernova

Town of Niskayuna (NY)

On-site

USD 113,200 - 188,800

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

GE Vernova seeks a Senior Scientist in Robotic Perception to advance perception modules for industrial robots, enabling reliable operation in complex environments. You will drive embodied AI research, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to edge-enabled robotic systems for manufacturing and energy-related applications.

You will collaborate with a world-class team, publish in top venues, and have opportunities for leadership and patents while solving real-world automation challenges in

Qualifications

Education required: PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Robotics, or related fields; or MS with 2 years of experience.
Strong programming in Python and C/C++ with ML frameworks.
Experience in robot perception, manipulation, and real-time systems.

Responsibilities

Embodied R&D: Develop perception modules for industrial manipulators and mobile platforms.
Closed-Loop Autonomy: Create perception-to-motion algorithms with real-time constraints.
Technical Leadership: Lead high-quality, real-time code development for edge hardware.
Scientific Contribution: Publish research and file patents in top robotics/AI venues.

Skills

Action-Oriented Perception

Embodied AI

Multimodal Fusion

Spatial Interaction

Edge Inference

Development Proficiency

Python

C/C++

Education

PhD in CS/EE/Robotics or MS + 2 years experience

Job description

You will collaborate with a world-class team, publish in top venues, and have opportunities for leadership and patents while solving real-world automation challenges in

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