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Research Engineer (d/w/m)

1110 WienFull-time$54,506–$54,5062026-09-23 → 2026-10-08

Core

Develop and implement innovative technologies and concepts for prosthetics and orthotics from idea to prototype, focusing on mechatronic actuator control and optimization.

Role type

Research Engineer (Mechatronics & Control Systems)

Builds

Prototypes for prosthetics and orthotics

Domain

Medical technology / Mechatronics / Control Systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/7879936-research-engineer-dwm-at-otto-bock-healthcare-products-gmbh)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Mechatronic system control, MATLAB, Python, Microcontroller programming, Feasibility analysis, Interdisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

Machine Learning methods, Technology trend analysis, Knowledge transfer to development

Technologies

MATLAB, Python, Microcontrollers

Responsibilities

Develop and implement innovative technologies and concepts from idea to prototype; Control mechatronic actuators; Optimize control systems for prosthetics and orthotics users; Explore innovative methods like Machine Learning; Conduct feasibility analyses and develop technical solutions; Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders (universities, clinical facilities); Transfer research results into development.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC