Autonomy Engineer
CMU AI · 2 Locations
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At a glance
Highlights
- Enhance simulation capabilities to advance autonomy systems for defense missions.
- Turn AI research into prototype operational capabilities for government customers.
- Help shape national research agenda for future autonomy technology.
What they offer
- Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance
- Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions
- Tuition benefits
- Paid time off and observed holidays
- Life and accidental death and disability insurance
- Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, fitness center access and family concierge support
Ideal candidate
Creative, curious and collaborative engineer excited to solve complex autonomy challenges for national security and turn research into real mission impact.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science or related discipline with 8 years experience; MS with 5 years; PhD with 2 years
- Eligible to obtain and maintain a Department of War security clearance, subject to background investigation
- Extensive research or engineering experience in applied autonomy and artificial intelligence
- Experience writing engineering proposals to funding agencies and leading resulting projects
- Familiarity with Navy, Marine, Air Force, Army, Space Force, DARPA, IARPA, Service Labs or other government research sponsors
Lab profile
About CMU AI
Carnegie Mellon applied AI research spanning robotics, autonomy, and cybersecurity for defense.
What they build
- Multimodal behavior analysis algorithms
- Autonomy systems
- Cybersecurity analytics prototypes
Known for
- Multimodal machine learning
- Computer vision and human behavior modeling
- AI engineering for defense
- Software engineering and cyber resilience
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