2 days ago
New Bedford, MA, USA or McLean, VA, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$98k - $146k/yr
Responsibilities
- Maintain knowledge of advances in autonomy and robotics capabilities.
- Evaluate and improve the performance of AI and autonomous systems.
- Support adoption of autonomy and AI technologies on robotics hardware and cloud-based computing environments.
- Evaluate autonomy and AI solutions and provide sponsor guidance based on requirements.
- Work on computer vision, deep learning, machine learning, planning, human-machine teaming, and multi-robot systems.
- Build autonomous-systems capabilities in growth areas such as maritime autonomy, healthcare robotics, and space robotics.
- Support strategy for high-consequence autonomy applications, including assurance, test and evaluation, and societal implications.
Requirements
- Related bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of related education and work experience, typically with less than one year of related experience.
- Academic project or work experience in robotics-relevant fields such as computer vision, deep learning, machine learning, planning, human-machine teaming, or multi-robot systems.
- Ability to articulate autonomy-specific challenges in perception, reasoning, behaviors, and collaboration and identify gaps.
- Familiarity with the state of the art and the challenges of developing robust autonomous and AI systems for real-world scenarios.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. government security clearance and be a U.S. citizen for clearance eligibility.
- Preferred qualifications include practical knowledge of AI/autonomous-system simulation environments; understanding of federal AI and autonomy missions; experience with TensorFlow, MXNet, or Scikit-Learn; experience with ROS; and experience with C++ and Python.
- Preferred candidates demonstrate strong verbal, written, presentation, communication, independent-learning, and technology-adaptation skills.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and meaningful career development are offered.
- The position is onsite and requires a minimum of three days per week onsite.
- The hired candidate must obtain a Secret clearance within one year of hire.
- The listed salary range is $97,600–$146,400 annually, with a midpoint of $122,000.
Categories
ML EngineeringRobotics
About MITRE
MITRE is a nonprofit systems engineering and applied research organization that operates multiple federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies. It builds prototypes, frameworks (such as the MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base), and provides technical guidance across defense, cybersecurity, aviation, and healthcare. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, MITRE runs FFRDCs for sponsors including the Department of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration, and health agencies.