Not exact matches
Google set up a new
robotics group and acquired eight
robotics companies last year, including Boston Dynamics, an
engineering company that has designed mobile research robots for the Pentagon.
In September, Peter Rander, an
engineering lead who specializes in the commercialization of
robotics, also left the
company.
Within months of the
company acquiring Levandowki's startup, a wave of the group's top
engineers — many of whom had been poached from Carnegie Mellon University's famed
robotics institute — left.
«We are excited by small experiments and other
companies who have
robotic engineers on staff,» he added.
Many of the main entertainment
companies have their own in - house
robotics engineering teams — Disney, for instance, has its Imagineering Studio — but other studios, such as Universal, contract out their
robotics needs.
The 2014 Technology Innovation Showcase includes the following
companies: BirdBrain Technologies — Art & Bots, an on - going research project at Carnegie Mellon University, led to the development of the Hummingbird
robotics kit,, compatible with popular maker tools and software like Raspberry Pi, MaKey MaKey, and Scratch, to introduce students to
engineering design, electronics, and programming across the curriculum.
As researchers and
engineers working on artificial intelligence and
robotics, we are greatly concerned by the opening of a «Research Center for the Convergence of National Defense and Artificial Intelligence» at KAIST in collaboration with Hanwha Systems, South Korea's leading arms
company.
Boston Dynamics, the
engineering and
robotics design
company acquired by Google in late 2013, has released a video showing Atlas, its humanoid robot, taking a walk through the woods of Massachusetts.
Engineers and researchers in the fields of
robotics will be in high demand as multinational
companies look for local talent to align with their headquarters in the United States and Europe to develop new products.
• Assisted in installation and testing of pressurization air system • Completed BOI in accordance to
company procedures • Set - up and operated tools and
robotic equipment • Cleaned and maintained the assembly line appropriately • Inspected parts to ensure that they meet specific
engineering instructions • Produced and assembled parts for the assembly line • Fabricated parts using hand tools where necessary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance
Engineer with
robotics experience to join a 1st Tier Automotive Manufacturing
company.
Full time or contract position in R&D or
engineering company with medical,
robotics instrumentation or power systems orientation
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Biomedical and biotechnology
engineer with background in design of biomaterials, biosensors, drug delivery devices, microfrabrication, and tissue
engineering Working knowledge of direct cell writing and rapid prototyping Experience fabricating nanocomposite hydrogel scaffolds Proficient in material analysis, mechanical, biochemical, and morphological testing of synthetic and biological materials Extensive experience in bio-imaging processes and procedures Specialized in mammalian, microbial, and viral cell culture Working knowledge of lab techniques and instruments including electrophoresis, chromatography, microscopy, spectroscopy, PCR, Flow cytometery, protein assay, DNA isolation techniques, polymer synthesis and characterization, and synthetic fiber production Developed strong knowledge of FDA, GLP, GMP, GCP, and GDP regulatory requirements Created biocompatible photocurable hydrogels for cell immobilization Formulated cell friendly prepolymer formulation Performed surface modification of nano - particle fillers to enhance their biocompatibility Evaluated cell and biomaterial interaction, cell growth, and proliferation Designed bench - top experiments and protocols to simulate in vivo situations Designed hydrogel based microfluidic prototypes for cell entrapment and cell culture utilizing computer - aided
robotic dispenser Determined various mechanical, morphological, and transport properties of photocured hydrogels using Instron, FTIR, EDX, X-ray diffraction, DSC, TGA, and DMA Assessed biocompatibility of hydrogels and physiology of entrapped cells Evaluated intracellular and extracellular reactions of entrapped cells on spatial and temporal scales using optical, confocal, fluorescence, atomic force, and scanning electron microscopies Designed various biochemical assays Developed thermosensitive PET membranes for transdermal drug delivery application using Gamma radiation induced graft co-polymerization of N - isopropyl acylamide and Acrylic acid Characterized grafted co-polymer using various polymer characterization techniques Manipulated lower critical solution temperature of grafted thermosensitive co-polymer Loaded antibiotic on grafted co-polymer and determined drug release profile with temperature Determined biomechanical and biochemical properties of biological gels isolated from marine organisms Analyzed morphological and mechanical properties of metal coated yarns using SEM and Instron Performed analytical work on pharmaceutical formulations using gas and high performance liquid chromatography Performed market research and analysis for medical textile
company Developed and implement comprehensive marketing and sales campaign