NASA is developing a new, next-generation humanoid robot and Jacobs is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join the project! In this unique position, you’ll take a lead role in designing one of the only new humanoid robots in the U.S. and develop life-saving humanoid robotics applications. Come chart the future of humanoid robots on-site at NASA!
Building on the success of NASA’s current-generation humanoid, Valkyrie , NASA is embarking on an ambitious effort to push the envelope of humanoid robotics. You’ll be joining a small team of talented roboticists on-site at NASA’s Johnson Space Center as they design the new humanoid robot and develop applications for the current-generation robot.
Preferred candidates have experience designing humanoid robots, legged robots, high-performance robotic manipulators, and/or dexterous robot hands.
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