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Teamlead AI Engineering - NEURAGym (Mensch)

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Job type
Full-time
Experience
Lead
Posted
7 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Teamlead AI Engineering - NEURAGym (Mensch) at neura-robotics-gmbh in Aachen is a full-time leadership position suited for a professional who wants to build real-world AI systems and deploy them on physical robots. This role oversees the engineering group responsible for transforming human domain knowledge into operational robot capabilities within physical training centers.

Role Overview

As the Team Lead AI Engineering – NEURAGym, the holder of this position directs the team tasked with converting domain expertise into functional robot capabilities. Operating in Aachen, the role involves collaborating closely with clients to capture expert knowledge, guide data collection and teleoperation, and oversee the complete pipeline from training to field deployment. The position requires balancing hands-on technical leadership with operational execution to ensure data pipelines, model training, and deployment function as a scalable system.

Key Responsibilities

Build, coach, and lead a team of AI Engineers dedicated to converting partner expertise into operational robot skills.
Take technical responsibility for partner relationships, evaluating new use cases, assessing feasibility, selecting algorithms, and defining data collection strategies.
Oversee the end-to-end training pipeline, monitoring teleoperation, training, simulation, deployment, and validation.
Collaborate with local robotics engineers during live data collection and experiments to capture target behaviors while maintaining safety standards.
Provide hands-on technical support to resolve complex challenges, review pipelines, inspect data quality, and fix model bugs.
Connect internal groups by acting as a bridge between NEURA Gym, cloud teams, and core AI teams.
Shape the product roadmap by translating deployment insights into platform and core AI improvements.
Define and manage core metrics including skill success rate, time-to-validated-skill, and data efficiency.

Requirements

A degree in computer science, robotics, electrical engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Practical experience developing machine learning solutions for robotics with expertise in at least two areas: vision-based manipulation, reinforcement and/or imitation learning, or vision-language-action (VLA) models, multimodal foundation models, or embodied AI approaches.
Experience leading engineers, projects, or technical initiatives through personnel management or technical leadership.
Practical proficiency in machine learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow alongside solid Python skills.
Direct familiarity with physical robot systems, robotics software stacks, and middleware.
Proven success implementing complex robotics or AI projects from conception to deployment with measurable impact.
Strong communication skills to bridge researchers, engineers, end users, clients, and stakeholders.
Business-fluent English proficiency.

Nice to Have

Experience with C++.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Experience with robotic simulation environments like Isaac Sim or MuJoCo.
German language skills.

Skills and Tools

Python
C++
PyTorch
TensorFlow
AWS
Azure
GCP
Isaac Sim
MuJoCo

About the Company

neura-robotics-gmbh operates NEURA Gym, a global network of physical training centers where robots learn industrial tasks and capabilities directly from human experts in real-world environments.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

Where is this job located?

This position is located in Aachen at neura-robotics-gmbh.

What core technical skills are required?

The role requires solid Python skills, practical experience with machine learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow, and familiarity with physical robot systems, robotics software stacks, and middleware.

What specific machine learning expertise is needed?

Candidates need expertise in at least two areas: vision-based manipulation, reinforcement and/or imitation learning, or vision-language-action (VLA) models, multimodal foundation models, or embodied AI approaches.

Are language skills required for this role?

Business-fluent English is required, while German language skills are considered an advantage.

What educational background is acceptable?

A degree in computer science, robotics, electrical engineering, or a related field is required, though equivalent practical experience is also accepted.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official neura-robotics-gmbh careers page.

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