Lab Engineer for Robot AI and 6G System Development and Integration - Leased Labor (18-month) ([...]

Lab Engineer for Robot AI and 6G System Development and Integration - Leased Labor (18-month) (m/f/d)

Huawei Heisenberg Research Center (Munich) is responsible for advanced technology research, architectural development, design and strategic engineering of our products.

Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Mission

Implement proofs of concept based on available 6G prototypes for onsite and remote demonstrations, including integration with AI‑ and robotics‑enabled applications.

Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance applications using Python, C++, MATLAB and C# across multiple platforms.

Test, benchmark, and evaluate novel AI models for robot perception, decision‑making, and control in laboratory and field environments.

Implement ROS2‑based robot control and perception functions, connected to real robots and digital‑twin environments.

Develop use cases and execute lab and field trials (indoor and outdoor) in collaboration with partners as part of the prototyping team.

Manage, administer, and continuously improve Windows‑ and Linux‑based IT systems supporting the 6G lab, ensuring reliability, availability, and security.

Develop graphical user interfaces, applications, and imaging solutions for demonstration and experimentation purposes.

Collaborate closely with cross‑functional internal teams and external partners from industry and academia.

Support mechanical assembly, integration, and basic processing of robotic platforms and wireless experimental systems.

Areas of Expertise – Must‑haves

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, informatics, telecommunications, or a related field.
• Experience with LLMs and Vision–Language–Action (VLA) models, including training, fine‑tuning, and evaluation. Familiarity with agent frameworks, A2A, and MCP‑based system integration.
• Ability to deploy models in production with focus on latency, throughput, and cost optimization, using techniques such as quantization, distillation, batching, and hardware‑aware acceleration.
• Solid experience in classical robotics, including kinematics, control, state estimation, motion planning, and integration of learning‑based components on real robotic systems.
• Experiences in programming language (Python, Java, C/C++, MATLAB, C#, bash, scripting…): Strong coding skills, with experience building scalable, efficient applications.
• In‑depth experience managing and troubleshooting both Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS) and Windows Servers.
• Solid understanding of Git, branching strategies, and collaborative workflows.
• Business proficiency in written and spoken English.

Nice‑to‑haves

• Background or interest in wireless communications, radar signal processing, or 3GPP standards.
• Experience with management of local area networks (LAN), servers, and other IT infrastructure.
• Good understanding of AI, machine learning, and familiarity with related tools for training and inference.
• Upper‑Intermediate level in German (B2 or above).

Benefits

• Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.
• We offer healthy meals ranging from traditional Chinese to western delicacies in our famed company canteen.
• To keep your development ongoing, you will find a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face‑to‑face training programs incl. language courses in German and Mandarin.
• Our diverse and welcoming environment is shaped by different backgrounds and around 40 individual nationalities.
• Self‑responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.

Please send your application and CV (incl. cover letter and reference letters) in English.

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