Intern, Robotics Software Engineer

Job Description

The Intern, Robotics Software Engineer is responsible for the research and development of new technologies. This position is involved in the research, development, and prototyping of autonomous systems in areas such as computer vision, object recognition, and path planning.

• Manage a research project during the internship that focuses on key R&D problems.
• Assist in the setup, maintenance, and design of software modules and overall architecture.
• Perform ad-hoc requests that review, develop, and/or analyze operational or department-specific processes.
• Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment.
• Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals.
• Other duties and projects, as assigned.

Education:

• Pursuing Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, or related field, preferred
• Superior academic and leadership achievements, preferred

Experience:

• Prior hands-on experience with robots including grounds robots, self-driving cars, quad rotors, robotic arms, and/or mobile robots.

Computer

Skills:

• Proficient with C++ and Python.
• Prior experience developing in Linux environment.

Additional Requirements:

• Working knowledge of ROS, RViz, Gazebo, OpenCV, and PCL.
• Familiar with AI/ML concepts.

Competencies:

• Active Learning
• Flexibility and Adaptability
• Initiative
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Managing Multiple Priorities
• Problem Solving

2027 Internship

Work Hours:

• This is a part time position that will average fewer than 30 hours per week. Work hours generally fall between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal (0%-25%)

Compensation:

• This is an hourly position paid biweekly.