Research Scientist - Cyber-Physical AI & Reasoning

Bosch Group
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / Sunnyvale, California / Watertown, Massachusetts2026-02-12Full-time

About the job

We Are Bosch. At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility, or industry.

Responsibilities

Defining and investigating compelling problems in Cyber-Physical AI & Reasoning

Designing, implementing, and evaluating learning-based or hybrid AI systems

Conducting literature reviews and translating insights into practical system designs

Developing experimental pipelines (simulation, real-world testing, data collection)

Analyzing system performance, robustness, safety, and failure modes

Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams spanning AI, robotics, and engineering

Contributing to: Research publications and technical reports

Industrial patents and technology transfer

Prototypes deployed in labs or production environments

Qualifications

Minimum

Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Machine Learning, or a related field

Strong foundation in AI/ML, cyber-physical systems, robotics, control

Experience with programming and experimental system development

Preferred

Experience with physical or robotic hardware systems

Experience with embedded or real-time systems

Experience with multimodal foundation models

Exposure to hybrid or model-based AI methods

Prior research publications, technical reports, or strong project portfolios

Experience collaborating in interdisciplinary or industrial research teams