Research Assistant - Mechanical Engineering

Job overview

The Research Assistant - Mechanical Engineering is an onsite role based in Pittsburgh, PA. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. This role exists to contribute to advanced manufacturing research by developing AI and machine learning models. The assistant will build anomaly detection systems and vision systems to support expeditionary manufacturing initiatives.

What you'll do

• Designs and develops AI/ML models including neural networks and transformers.
• Builds anomaly detection systems.
• Develops computer vision systems.
• Collects and processes manufacturing data.
• Documents research findings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

pittsburgh pa

carnegie mellon university

research assistant

mechanical engineering

ai

machine learning

computer vision

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement savings, tuition benefits, paid time off, fitness center access.

Why this role

Focus on AI/ML for manufacturing anomaly detection.

About the employer

Carnegie Mellon University is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.