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Robotic Arm/Dexterous Hand Perception and Control Engineer

Qualcomm

On-site
Beijing, China
Full-time
Senior
Salary not listedPosted 54m ago

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Job description

Qualcomm is hiring a Robotic Arm/Dexterous Hand Perception and Control Engineer — a full-time, based in Beijing, China role. Apply directly on Qualcomm's careers page below.

Robotic Arm/Dexterous Hand Perception and Control Engineer

Location: Beijing, China

Department: Systems Engineering

Work Location: onsite


Company:

Qualcomm China

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering

General Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled expert with a strong theoretical foundation and hands-on engineering capabilities, specializing in motion planning and control of robotic arms and dexterous hands. This role involves deep participation in kinematic modeling, simulation validation, visual perception, and intelligent grasping strategy development, driving the intelligent application of robotic systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize kinematic and dynamic models for robotic arms and dexterous hands to achieve high-precision control and flexible manipulation
  • Develop path planning and task execution algorithms, including inverse kinematics, trajectory generation, obstacle avoidance, and multi-objective coordination
  • Build simulation environments for robotics and conduct algorithm validation and performance evaluation
  • Design and implement environmental perception modules for robotic arms/hands, including object recognition, pose estimation, and semantic segmentation
  • Develop reasoning strategy models and action models for robotic arms and dexterous hands
  • Collaborate with hardware and application teams to complete system integration and on-site debugging, enhancing robustness and generalization in real-world scenarios
  • Prepare technical documentation and contribute to patent applications, academic publications, and technical exchanges

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or above in Robotics, Automation, Computer Vision, or related fields
  • Solid understanding of kinematic modeling and control theory for robotic arms and dexterous hands
  • Proficient in at least one robotic simulation platform with relevant project experience
  • Experience in computer vision projects and familiarity with common perception models
  • Knowledge of control strategies for robotic arms and dexterous hands
  • Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with good coding practices and engineering capabilities
  • Excellent teamwork and cross-disciplinary communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with dexterous hand control, multi-finger grasping, or soft grippers
  • Participation in robotics competitions, open-source projects, or edge deployment
  • Experience developing robotic systems with multimodal perception and language understanding
  • Strong publication record or patent achievements

What We Offer

  • Exposure to cutting-edge robotics technologies and interdisciplinary research opportunities
  • Collaboration with top-tier research teams and participation in international projects and academic exchanges
  • Flexible work arrangements and an open, innovative technical environment
  • Competitive compensation and ample room for professional growth

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

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The required skills for Robotic Arm/Dexterous Hand Perception and Control Engineer at Qualcomm include: Robotics, Computer Vision, Python, C++.

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