The Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR in Wachtberg near Bonn is one of the leading radar research institutes in Europe with one of the world’s most powerful space observation radar.
 

The Signal Processing and Algorithms research department is part of the “Industrial High-Frequency Systems” (IHS) business unit and focuses on modern signal processing and AI-methods for imaging, parameter estimation and object classification along with approaches for sensor data fusion, tracking and control in the field industrial radar applications including medical, air and ground mobility, and production processes.

What you will do

Your tasks will depend on your knowledge and interests, and the application fields in our department - but will ensure that you gain hands-on experience in research projects with well-known academic and industrial partners.

• Contribution to the design and development of deep learning solutions
• Help the team stay up to date with the latest developments in the field of deep learning for handling complex-valued RADAR measurements and fusing multi-sensor data
• Support and further development of simulation environments and synthetic data.
• Create Docker-based containers and chain them into pipelines for processing and evaluating sensor data
• Maintenance of the project’s lifecycle in GitLab

What you bring to the table

• Degree in computer science, communication engineering, mathematics or comparable disciplines
• Hands-on experience in Python, especially PyTorch, C++ and MATLAB
• Interest in topics such as radar technology, autonomous driving, sensor data fusion etc
• Familiar with containerization using Docker and software versioning using Git
• Initial experience in the field of deep learning is an advantage
   

We need your CV, your degree certificate as well as your transcript of grades and, if applicable, references from previous jobs.

What you can expect

• Open, collegial and international working environment and relaxed culture
• Attractive conditions at one of the largest research organizations for application-oriented research in Europe
• Excellent networking within the international research community
• Involvement in current research projects from industry and fundamental research
• Interesting, practical tasks
• Modern and excellently equipped workplace
• Freedom for creative work
• Possibility for a full-time employment afterwards

Remuneration according to the general works agreement for employing assistant staff.
The position is temporary and is initially limited to 6 months. An extension is explicitly desired.
The weekly working hours will be agreed upon individually.
We would like to point out that the chosen job title also includes the third gender.
The Fraunhofer-Society attaches great importance to professional equality irrespective of gender.

We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability. 
 

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.
 

Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!

Questions will be answered with pleasure:
Dr. rer. nat. Maria Antonia Gonzalez Huici
Phone: +49 228 9435-608822406
E-mail: maria.gonzalez@fhr.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR 

www.fhr.fraunhofer.de 

Requisition Number: 69425                Application Deadline: