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Contractor, Robotics Engineer

Alewife, Cambridge, MA💼 Contract🗓 2026-05-14 → 2026-07-31

Core

Developing and integrating robotic systems for inter- and intra-cell transport within an autonomous scientific facility.

Role type

Robotics Engineer (Contractor)

Builds

ROS2 nodes, launch files, simulation environments, and physical robotic systems (arms, AMRs, mobile manipulators) for scientific workflows.

Domain

Robotics, Automation, Scientific Instrumentation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

ROS2 development, robot kinematics, robotic simulation (Isaac Sim/Gazebo), physical robot integration, motion planning, autonomous navigation, localization, perception, sensor fusion

Preferred skills

Python, C++, lab automation experience, production deployment experience

Technologies

ROS2, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Gazebo, MoveIt2, Nav2, SLAM, AMCL, LiDAR, IMU, Python, C++

Responsibilities

Develop ROS2 nodes and interfaces, integrate physical robotic systems, build and maintain simulation environments, debug hardware/software integration failures, contribute to motion planning and navigation, document configurations and procedures

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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