Requisition ID: 287437
Relocation Authorized: National - Family
Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
Work Location: Houston, TX
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Job Summary:
General - The Robotics Research and Development Solution Strategist will support the development of robotics initiatives in the construction industry, by advancing concepts from pilot stages to full-scale adoption on active construction sites.
Learning Agility Adapts quickly to new problems and situations. Demonstrates a willingness to learn from both individual and collective successes and failures. Approaches unfamiliar tasks with determination and readiness, including the ability to quickly create structure to address ambiguity strategically. Does not succumb to analysis paralysis or the fear of failure.
Strategic Agility Demonstrates a forward-thinking approach, willing to acquire comprehensive knowledge and perspective to contribute effectively to the team when necessary. Utilizes critical thinking skills to identify appropriate actions for progressing initiatives. Collaborates efficiently with colleagues while supporting creative processes of others; participates in productive brainstorming sessions and develops potential ideas that align with the company's overall vision.
Proactive Communicator Leads by influencing others, rather than relying on authority.
Action Oriented Enjoys working hard and is full of energy. A self-motivator and a motivator of others. Is not discouraged by organizational inertia, rather navigates through, over, or around it.
"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership"
Major Responsibilities:
Contributing to the development of robotic solutions from identification to proof-of-concept demonstration ensuring they align with business goals
Participating as a member of a dedicated team of SMEs in developing and executing the technology roadmap, including identifying and addressing gaps
Driving solution development throughout the entire technology readiness lifecycle (TRL1-8).
Engaging internally and externally with a diverse group to maximize innovation and implementation.
Researching design and execution strategies for deploying robotic technologies in Construction.
Developing and executing solution schedules for development and testing.
Tracking and reporting solution development progress.
Ensure all research and development activities comply with industry standards and regulations
Education and Experience Requirements:
Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-13 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
Creative problem-solving skills to develop innovative solutions and overcome technical challenges
Strong analytical skills to interpret data, troubleshoot issues, and improve system performance
Basic knowledge and understanding of Construction Industry.
Familiarity with integrated EPC work process and procedures.
Experience with Agile development practices.
Hands-on experience with tools, technology, and/or robotics.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Broad knowledge of industrial business sectors to identify synergies.
Experience with intellectual property and patents.
Advanced Engineering, Construction, or Technology Degree.
Experience in robotics, hardware/software integration, or other related technical fields.
Total Rewards/Benefits:
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at bechtel.com/total-rewards.
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As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.
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