Technician Position In Mechatronic Engineering For Soft Robotics

2 settimane fa


GENOVA, Italia Istituto Italiano Di Tecnologia A tempo pieno

Description Commitment & contract: Technician – Duration 24 months Location: Genova ABOUT US At IIT, we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society.

Our Genoa headquarters are strictly interconnected with the other 11 centers around Italy and two outstations based in the US.

We promote excellence in basic and applied research such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, nanotechnology, and materials for a truly multidisciplinary scientific experience.

YOUR TEAM The Research Line is led by Dr.

Lucia Beccai, with extensive experience in bioinspired smart tactile sensing systems, bionics, biorobotics, and soft robotics.

The research aims at creating new technologies for embodied sensing processes in soft robots, with a focus on touch, enabling them to 'see the world' and intelligently interact with it, for helping humans in the real world.

You will be working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where engineers (mechanical, electrical, biomedical, etc.), material and computer science experts collaborate, each with their own expertise, to carry out common research with outstanding facilities.

Within the team, your main responsibilities will be: To design and develop the hardware platforms needed to test the sensors, actuators, and robots that are developed in the lab; To support the fabrication and testing of soft sensors and soft actuator systems; To assist with lab logistics, lab safety procedures, contacting providers, and purchasing of goods/equipment.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS MSc in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or Robotics; 2-year professional experience in an experimental laboratory; Strong hands-on experience about: Design, assembly, and testing of electromechanical set-ups; Software/programming languages (e.g.

C/C++, Labview, Matlab, etc.); Electronic instruments (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeter, data logger, analyzers); Universal electromechanical testing machines.

Good knowledge of electronic and mechanical CAD software; Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment; Efficient organization, storage, and reporting of research data; Good command of spoken and written English.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS Ph D in areas related to electronic engineering, microtechnology, mechatronics, robotics will be a significant added value; Creative and strong attitude toward problem-solving; Good communication skills; Strong time and priority management skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Competitive salary package for international standards (Salary can include bonus option depending on your role and contract); Private health care coverage; Wide range of staff discounts; 2 days of teleworking per week; Flexible working time.

WHAT'S IN FOR YOU? An equal, inclusive, and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms.

Discrimination is a big NO for us We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you covered There's a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation.

If you want your work to have a real impact, at IIT, you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society We stick to our values Integrity, courage, societal responsibility, and inclusivity are the values we believe in.

They define us and our actions in our everyday life.

They guide us to accomplish IIT's mission.

If you feel this ticks your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply #J-18808-Ljbffr



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