RFID Lab - Automation Team Developer Graduate Bi-Weekly

RFID Lab – Automation Team Developer Graduate Bi-Weekly

Position Title: RFID Lab – Automation Team Developer Graduate Bi-Weekly

Job Summary

The student is expected to contribute to the Automation team, which works in conjunction with our RFID Lab projects. This position involves utilizing technology to streamline and optimize processes, reduce manual effort, and improve efficiency of current project work.

This is not a graduate assistantship.

Essential Functions

The responsibilities of the position are as follows:

• Design, develop, and implement automation solutions using appropriate tools and technologies, such as robotic process automation, scripting languages, or custom software applications.
• Develop and implement algorithms, control systems, and software applications for robot operation and autonomy.
• Create and optimize the mechanical components and structures of the robot for optimal performance and durability.
• Conduct research on cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to enhance robots’ capabilities.
• Conduct rigorous testing, troubleshooting, and ensure the robot meets safety and performance standards.
• Create detailed documentation of automation processes, including design specifications, user guides, and troubleshooting manuals.
• Update and modernize systems to be in line with modern standards.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled as an Auburn University undergraduate student.
• Majoring in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Programming and scripting skills (e.g., Python, Ubuntu/Unix).
• Experience with automation tools and platforms.
• Familiarity with process mapping and analysis.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Python, ROS 2, ROS 1, Ubuntu/Unix, C++, Boston Dynamics API.
• Strong background in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Math, RFID, 3D Printing experience, CAD modeling experience, and background in statistics.
• RF engineering background with experience in ANSYS, Remcom, or other similar simulation software.

Pay Rate: $18.00/hour

Work Hours: 20

City position is located in: Auburn

State position is located: Alabama

Posting Date: 04/22/2025

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