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Research Scientist Intern, Motion Control Algorithm (PhD)

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Meta

Feb 12

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
  • Sunnyvale

Requirements

  • Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or relevant technical field with a focus on Control
  • Deep knowledge of linear and nonlinear control theory, signal processing techniques, and system identification algorithms
  • Expertise in the use of Matlab and Simulink for modeling and simulation for electromechanical system
  • Expertise in systems characterization and identifications
  • Experience in implementing control systems in embedded microcontroller environments
  • Proficiency in languages such as MATLAB, C/C++, Python
  • Interpersonal skills: cross-group and cross-culture collaboration
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Intent to return to the degree program after the completion of the internship/co-op.
  • Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at Journals or leading conferences
  • Ability to communicate complex research in a clear, concise and actionable manner
  • Familiarity with motion control of electromechanical systems
  • Familiarity with inertial navigation sensors and sensor fusion
  • Familiarity with laser metrology
  • Experience with image analysis and image processing
  • Knowledge of structural vibration fundamentals

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with researchers and cross-functional partners including communicating research plans, progress, and results
  • Publish research results that are both publishable and have direct impact on Meta products
  • Research on control algorithms development and deployment on hardware architectures
  • Prototyping, building and characterizing experimental systems and custom hardware

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