Senior Researcher – AI and Vehicle Controls, Reinforcement Learning at GM

Job DescriptionJob Description SummaryGeneral Motors Research Labs is an applied research center focusing on creating and evaluating innovations for future vehicles. Our researchers conduct independent technical work while initiating and leading collaborative projects with colleagues at academia and industry globally.As a member of General Motors Research Labs the Vehicle Controls group offers exciting opportunities for motivated researchers with outstanding capabilities to conduct research in applied AI and Controls for developing cutting edge world changing technologies for GMs future vehicles. The focus of this position will be to maximize contributions to the whole organization.The Role:In this Senior Researcher position you will lead research and/or experiments to validate research ideas in development. Write timely and high-quality research reports external publications and records of invention to document new ideas and research results in your area of research.What You Will DoAs a part of the GM Research team you will lead novel applied AI and Controls research. You will develop AI/ML/Controls technologies that will change the future of mobility. You will collaborate with world-class universities / industry partners while publishing research outcomes internally and externally.Broader research areas include:Explore invent innovate implement evaluate and test algorithms as an independent yet integral member of a research teamIdentify research gaps propose plan and execute complex research projectsMaintain state-of-the-art technical expertise in AI/ML/ControlsGenerate intellectual property document results and publish papersDemonstrate strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment including cross-functional global teams and research UniversitiesDevelop requirements and evaluation metrics for AI/ML/ControlsTravel to GMs Milford location as needed to conduct experiments and testingYour Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)U.S. CitizenshipPhD or MSc with 3 years of experience in AI ML computer science engineering physics or relevant areas.Expert-level knowledge in one or more of these areas: Control theory autonomous agents Robotics and reinforcement learningMust have experience creating and implementing control algorithmsExpertise in manipulating high-volume high-dimensional data from varying sources with machine learning techniquesExperience in prototyping algorithms implementing and testing software on hardwareProgramming background: Python AI/ML environments (PyTorch TensorFlow sklearn etc.) Matlab dSPACEStrong analytical capabilitiesExcellent verbal/written communication in English along with strong interpersonal skillsPassion for applying AI and Controls to impact the future of mobilityWhat Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)Experience in applying reinforcement learning to real world problems.Experience in applying ML techniques to control theory problems.Expertise in vehicle dynamics



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