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# working student AI & Robotics Development (VLA & Automation)

- **Company:** B. Braun Melsungen AG
- **Location:** Melsungen, Germany
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Application Integration Architecture, Computer Vision, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Python (Programming Language), Object Detection, Tensorflow, Robotic Automation Software, Robot Operating System, Pytorch, Large Language Models, Control Structures, Tia Portal, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8a10750efe1476f8

## About the Role

* Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, or a similar highly technical field.
 * Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with hands-on experience using AI frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow).
 * Experience with PLC programming and industrial automation, with a strong preference for Siemens TIA Portal.
 * Familiarity with robot operating systems (ROS/ROS2) and integrating sensory data (e.g., stereo vision, RGB-D cameras) into control loops.
 * High problem-solving ability, an experimental mindset, and a strong drive to push the boundaries of what is possible in industrial and medical robotics.

## Description

About the Role: We are expanding our core development team and are looking for highly technical Working Students passionate about embodied AI and advanced automation. You will work directly on the deployment of Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models, LLMs, and computer vision pipelines, integrating these cutting-edge AI systems with industrial hardware and humanoid robotic platforms., * AI Integration: Assist in the development, optimization, and deployment of LLMs and VLA models for complex robotic manipulation and control tasks.

 * Hardware Interfacing: Develop reliable communication bridges between advanced AI algorithms (Python/C++) and industrial automation systems, specifically Siemens PLCs.
 * Vision Pipelines: Optimize computer vision models (e.g., object detection, 3D spatial awareness) for real-time inference on robotic systems.
 * Prototyping & Testing: Support the engineering team in testing AI-driven behaviors on physical hardware, including humanoid platforms (e.g., Unitree series) and industrial manipulators.


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