What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prototyping and Research Operations Lead position at Toyota Research Institute?
About the Role
At the Toyota Research Institute, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible in mobility. Our team is dedicated to creating innovative solutions that improve human lives. We're currently looking for a talented Hardware Engineer to join our Prototyping and Research Operations (PROps) team. As a key contributor, you'll be responsible for designing, building, and testing novel prototypes that push the limits of electromechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
What You'll Need:
At the Toyota Research Institute, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible in mobility. Our team is dedicated to creating innovative solutions that improve human lives. We're currently looking for a talented Hardware Engineer to join our Prototyping and Research Operations (PROps) team. As a key contributor, you'll be responsible for designing, building, and testing novel prototypes that push the limits of electromechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop custom electrical subsystems, including power systems, motor control, and sensor interfaces.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to integrate these subsystems into comprehensive electromechanical systems.
- Analyze system performance through rigorous testing and provide detailed reports on results.
- Document system assembly, manufacturing, and operation procedures.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering-related field, preferably electrical engineering, and 3 years of relevant industry experience.
- Proficiency in software engineering, particularly C and Python.
- Familiarity with full-stack approaches to robotics, including electromechanical systems and actuation.
