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Staff Robotics Engineer – Physical AI (m/f/d)

Almetra · Posted Nov 13, 2026

Open

Berlin, Germany
On-site
Full-time · Manager
1–2 years

Staff Robotics Engineer – Physical AI (m/f/d)

Almetra · Posted Nov 13, 2026

Open

Berlin, Germany
On-site
Full-time · Manager
1–2 years

Senior Robotics Engineer – Manipulation

Almetra · Posted Nov 13, 2026

Open

Berlin, Germany
On-site
Full-time · Senior
1–2 years

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Lead R&D efforts to prototype a new robotic manipulator, conducting rigorous testing to validate design specifications and performance criteria, focusing on automating industrial processes using advanced robotics and AI.

Responsibilities

Lead R&D efforts to prototype a new robotic manipulator
Work with industry-standard hardware platforms to develop and deploy robotic manipulators for real world testing
Develop and implement models for hybrid dynamical systems exhibiting both continuous and discrete dynamic behaviors
Design advanced planning algorithms to optimize manipulation tasks such as pick-and-place operations
Experience with supervised learning, unsupervised learning, and reinforcement learning techniques to improve manipulation performance in robots

Requirements

Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with a strong emphasis on robotics
Nice to have: Supervised learning
Nice to have: Unsupervised learning
Nice to have: Reinforcement learning
Nice to have: Perception algorithms

Skills

Robotic manipulation Modeling Planning

Praktikum / Werkstudent (w/m/d) - Physical AI & Humanoid Robotics

Capgemini · Posted Nov 12, 2026

Open

München, Bayern, Germany
On-site
Internship · Intern
0+ years

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Support the Physical AI & Humanoid Robotics team in Munich, developing and testing robot solutions.

Responsibilities

Develop and test Physical-AI and Humanoid Robotics use cases
Hands‑on work with robots, sensors, actuators and robotics software
Integrate AI, computer vision and multimodal models
Simulate and transfer solutions to real robots
Present solutions in workshops and events

Requirements

Bachelor's or ongoing studies in Robotics, Computer Science, AI, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or related field
Nice to have: Computer Vision
Nice to have: Sensorics
Nice to have: Robot Learning
Nice to have: Simulation

Skills

Python C++ROS/ROS 2 Linux Git ROS 2 NVIDIA Isaac Sim Isaac Lab

Principal Engineer Physical AI Systems Modeling

Renesas Electronics · Posted Nov 11, 2026

Open

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Principal
8+ years

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Lead research and engineering in Physical AI systems modeling, defining long‑term direction, architecture, and translating research into hardware implementations.

Responsibilities

Define long‑term Physical AI research direction and system architecture for humanoid and industrial robotics
Identify emerging methods and lead foundation model training and fine‑tuning, VLA development, reinforcement learning, and generative modeling
Architect, develop, and maintain virtual system world models
Own the technical architecture of Physical AI data curation pipelines
Lead imitation‑learning, reinforcement‑learning, domain‑randomization, sim‑to‑real, and real‑to‑sim workflows

Requirements

Ph.D. in Robotics, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field

Skills

foundation model training vision‑language‑action models reinforcement learning generative modeling robotics

Staff Engineer Physical AI Systems

Renesas Electronics · Posted Nov 11, 2026

Open

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Senior
6+ years

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Lead the development and validation of Physical AI systems for humanoid and industrial robotics, combining hardware, mechanical, compute, and software design.

Responsibilities

Contribute to Physical AI technology development for humanoid and industrial robotics
Design, prototype, integrate, and validate humanoid hardware and mechanical subsystems
Develop and evaluate learning‑based perception, planning, control, and manipulation workflows
Develop and maintain virtual system models and robotics hardware and software infrastructure
Evaluate and prototype neuromorphic and ultra‑low‑power computing approaches

Requirements

Master’s degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a closely related field

Skills

Python C/C++simulation platforms mechanical CAD PCB design electromechanical integration

Senior Simulation Engineering – Autonomous Driving, Land Domain

Quantum-Systems GmbH · Posted Nov 11, 2026

Open

Gilching, Bayern, Germany
Hybrid
Full-time · Senior
8+ years

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Play a key role in shaping the simulation capabilities that enable the development, testing, and validation of the next generation of autonomous ground systems at scale.

Responsibilities

Take technical ownership of simulation capabilities, contributing to the architecture, technical roadmap, and quality of the simulation systems used for autonomy development, testing, and verification.
Design and develop scalable simulation solutions, building realistic, reliable, and reproducible environments that enable autonomy software to be tested across complex scenarios before deployment on physical vehicles.
Drive strong engineering decisions, leading technical discussions, challenging assumptions, evaluating trade-offs, and helping teams make pragmatic and sustainable architectural choices.
Translate autonomy and verification needs into technical solutions, working closely with stakeholders to turn complex requirements into clear simulation concepts, priorities, and implementation plans.
Contribute hands-on to complex engineering challenges, investigating technical limitations, improving simulation fidelity and performance, and solving problems that require deep technical expertise.

Requirements

Nice to have: Software-in-the-Loop (SiL)
Nice to have: Scenario-based testing

Skills

Simulation

Principal Software Engineer - Robotics & Physical AI Simulation

Caterpillar Inc. · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Irving, Texas, United States
Principal
$148K–$240K per year
7+ years
Visa sponsorship

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Lead closed-loop simulation for robotics, autonomy, perception, planning, controls, and machine systems, bridging virtual environments with production robotics software and physical-machine testing.

Compensation

$147,760.00 - $240,110.00

Responsibilities

Define the technical architecture for robotics and Physical AI simulation.
Build closed-loop environments for autonomous and semi-autonomous machines.
Lead Software-in-the-Loop, Hardware-in-the-Loop, and Vehicle-in-the-Loop strategies.
Integrate ROS 2, autonomy software, machine controls, sensors, and simulation platforms.
Develop camera, LiDAR, radar, GNSS, IMU, and machine-sensor simulation capabilities.

Requirements

Nice to have: AI-assisted development tools
Nice to have: GitHub Copilot
Nice to have: Claude
Nice to have: Cursor
Nice to have: heavy equipment

Skills

Python C++C#Java Go Node.js

Senior Robotics Software Engineer – AI-Enabled Manipulation & Industrial Automation

General Motors · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Mountain View, California, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$153K–$234K per year
2+ years

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Design, develop, integrate, validate, and deploy AI-enabled robotic applications for industrial and factory automation.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $153,200 to $234,100.

Responsibilities

Design and deploy robotic applications for industrial automation
Build collision-aware manipulation pipelines
Develop computer-vision and AI perception systems
Integrate AI/ML models into real-time workflows
Develop closed-loop robotic systems

Requirements

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related technical field
Nice to have: 5+ years of experience in robotics software
Nice to have: FANUC
Nice to have: Universal Robots
Nice to have: collaborative or industrial manipulators

Skills

Python C++ROS 2 MoveIt Lula RMPflow

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