Festo

AI Researcher

Festo  •  Bengaluru, IN (Hybrid)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

This role sits at the intersection of research, industry, and community building. As Applied AI Researcher / Science Liaison, you will conduct applied research in advanced AI topics relevant to industrial automation while also building and coordinating a strong research ecosystem across Asia. The role combines applied research with scientific leadership. You will identify promising academic partners, coordinate collaborations, and help translate cutting-edge research into industrial applications.

Your job:

  • Conduct applied research in areas such as reinforcement learning, generative models, learning based control, perception and foundation models for industrial systems.
  • Initiate and coordinate research collaborations with universities
  • Build and maintain a strong AI research community in Asia
  • Identify promising research directions and emerging technologies
  • Translate academic advances into industrial innovation
  • Represent Festo in scientific conferences and collaborations

Your qualification:

  • PhD in AI, Robotics, Machine Learning, or related field
  • Strong research track record and publications
  • Experience working with academic research communities
  • Ability to bridge research and industrial application
  • Experience with reinforcement learning or generative models
  • Experience coordinating research collaborations
  • Experience working in interdisciplinary environments

Working Location: Festo India Pvt Ltd. 237 B, Bommasandra Industrial Area, Hosur Main Road, Bangalore - 99.
Working Days: 5 days
Working Model: Hybrid - 3 days WFO and 2 days WFH
Working Timings: 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM

Festo

About Festo

Festo is a global player and an independent family-owned company with headquarters in Esslingen am Neckar, Germany. Festo has set standards in industrial automation technology and technical education ever since its establishment, thereby making a contribution to sustainable development of the environment, the economy and society. The company supplies pneumatic and electrical automation technology to 300,000 customers of factory and process automation in over 35 industries. The LifeTech sector with medical technology and laboratory automation is becoming increasingly important. The products and services are available in 176 countries. With about 20,700 employees in over 250 branch offices in 61 countries worldwide, Festo achieved a turnover of around €3.36 billion in 2021. Each year around 7% of this turnover is invested in research and development. In this learning company, 1.5 % of turnover is invested in basic and further training. Festo Didactic SE is a leading provider of technical education and training and offers its customers worldwide comprehensive digital and physical learning solutions in the industrial environment.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Esslingen, DE
Year Founded
1925
Website
festo.com
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