Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Mechanical Engineering is seeking a Research Assistant to aid in the development of the theory for spatial-temporal model-prediction control and its application to large-scale distributed energy management. This role aims to contribute to the department's research in areas like advanced manufacturing, bioengineering, computational engineering, energy and the environment, product design, and robotics.
Requirements
- Strong research background
- Analytical skills
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the development of the theory for spatial-temporal model-prediction control
- Applying spatial-temporal model-prediction control to large-scale distributed energy management applications
- Performing research experiments following experimental protocol and procedures
- Researching and documenting information by compiling and maintaining accurate and detailed records
- Summarizing statistical information for analysis, examination or presentation
- Identifying problems and obstacles to progress; developing strategies to solve problems
Other
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities
- Effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity
- Support the mission of the university through their work
- Bachelor’s degree
- Successful background check