About the role
The AI Research Division of Agile Robots is looking for a Working Student (m/f/d) Robotic Teleoperationto support the development and operation of teleoperation systems, with a focus on software integration for haptic devices and running robot demonstrations. You would contribute directly to engineering workflows and demo infrastructure.
Your Responsibilities
- Haptic Integration: Develop and maintain software for haptic gloves and integrate them into the existing teleoperation pipeline.
- VR Setup: Set up and run VR-based robot demonstrations and teleoperation sessions under engineer guidance.
- Demo Support: Operate and monitor systems during internal and external demonstrations, identifying and escalating anomalies in real time.
- Debugging Assistance: Reproduce and document system issues, run diagnostic scripts, and support engineers in isolating root causes.
- System Documentation: Maintain clear records of system states, configuration changes, and recurring issues to support engineering continuity.
Essential Skills
- Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's programme in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Python: Working proficiency in Python sufficient to write, read, and modify scripts within an existing robotics codebase.
- Robotics Foundations: Basic understanding of robotic system components — sensors, actuators, controllers — sufficient to follow engineering discussions and spot anomalies.
- ROS: Basic familiarity with ROS sufficient to run nodes, inspect topics, and execute standard debugging workflows.
Beneficial Skills
- VR/AR Devices: Hands-on experience with consumer or research-grade VR/AR headsets in a development or lab setting.
What we offer
- Practical learning opportunities to complement your studies.
- Dynamic high-tech company combined with financial soundness and world class investors.
- Join an interdisciplinary, international team with 60+ different nationalities in a collaborative work environment.
- Corporate Benefits Program that covers health, mobility and learning with 100 € net per month.
- Modern office facilities with a rooftop terrace overlooking Munich, free drinks & fruits, and regular company events contribute to a good working environment.