CareerPlan

WiMa (w/m/d) für das Gebiet Smart Systems – Digitale Zwillinge, IoT und Industrial Metaverse

Leipheim, BAYERNFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Research and development of Smart Factory systems, Digital Twins, and Industrial Metaverse environments, integrating IoT, robotics, and AR/VR for teaching, research, and industry transfer.

Role type

Research Scientist / Academic Staff (Smart Systems & Digital Twins)

Builds

Cyber-physical systems, Digital Twins, IIoT architectures, AR/VR applications for factory planning and training

Domain

Industrial IoT, Smart Manufacturing, Digital Twin, Industrial Metaverse

Required skills

IoT and industrial communication (OPC UA, MQTT), 3D engines and simulation (NVIDIA Omniverse, Unity), AR/VR technologies, programming (Python, C#, C++), robotics and automation control, teaching and student supervision

Preferred skills

Asset Administration Shell (AAS), Digital Twin platforms, practical experience in industrial automation or robotics

Technologies

NVIDIA Omniverse, Unity, OPC UA, MQTT, Node-RED, Python, C#, C++, AR/VR

Responsibilities

Develop and integrate Digital Twins of machines and logistics objects into Industrial Metaverse environments; design and implement end-to-end IIoT data architectures from shopfloor to cloud; build AR/VR applications for factory planning and virtual commissioning; participate in applied research and consulting projects with regional companies; develop interdisciplinary teaching formats and supervise students in lab projects; prepare results for scientific publications and transfer events

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with research and teaching responsibilities