Job Description
Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.
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Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.
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Motivation of the work: We are in search of a motivated, inquisitive, and results-oriented individual to contribute to our mechatronics activities within our newly formed AgTech department. ZEISS started a large strategic initiative to leverage our capabilities to bring labor automation solutions to high-end greenhouses, with an initial focus on robotics. Therefore, we established a dedicated team to drive this effort with a start-up like mindset within ZEISS. We offer:
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Interaction with a dynamic team, at the interface between robotics, camera vision & machine learning
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Gain hands-on experience in mechatronics with state-of-the-art prototypes tested under real-world conditions
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Experience the confluence of science and business
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Option for subsequent master thesis Primary responsibilities include:
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Prototyping of adaptive 3D camera vision systems for real-time scene understanding in a greenhouse environment
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Integration of the prototype onto a mobile platforms and/or robotic arms, including next-best scan planning developed by our Machine Learning Team
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Evaluation and upgrade of the prototypes following test campaigns in greenhouses under varying conditions
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Support overall R&D activities, discuss & challenge new ideas
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You are enrolled in a Master's program in Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering or comparable subject and have excellent results
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First experience in prototyping, affinity for programming is a plus
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Excellent organization, problem-solving, communication (English and/or German) and innovation skills
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Passion for innovation and enthusiasm for new technologies as well as motivation to work in agile, interdisciplinary team
At ZEISS, we value innovation, collaboration, and a passion for driving change. If you are ready to take on this exciting role and contribute to the future of labor automation solutions, we look forward to receiving your application. We kindly request that you attach a current version of your transcript of records to your application.
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