- Salary
- $4k – $6k/yr
- Location
- Gardena, California, US
- Type
- Internship
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Internship
- Source
- Y Combinator
Description
Note: We will provide a housing stipend but not relocation assistance.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree or recent grad in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Has a citizenship/does not require any immigration or visa assistance.
- Can commit to a full time internship role.
What You’ll Do
- Design and integrate electrical and mechanical systems.
- Work with cutting edge humanoid robots in real deployments.
- Rapidly prototype, and iterate based on changing demands.
- Collaborate with software and simulation teams to meet their needs.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience with electromechanical systems or robotics.
- Excellent mechanical intuition, you understand how things move, fail, and improve.
- Experience with hand tools and disassembly, assembly, and documentation of systems.
- Experience with Linux based operating systems (ROS 2 especially).
- Experience with computer assembly and bandwidth architecture (USB and PCIE standards).
- Skills in CAD and embedded systems.
- Strong hands-on engineering and troubleshooting ability for both electrical and mechanical systems.
- A portfolio and/or an independent project or 2 would be ideal to display real skills and end to end management of a project.
- Experience with CAD software specifically Fusion360, KiCAD, and the .urdf format.
- Experience with typical humanoid systems (BLDC actuators, CANbus, lithium based batteries).
- Understanding of industrial requirements (IP Rating, MTBF).
- An understanding of what makes systems reliable and the ability to design for it.
Why This Role
- Direct impact on company results.
- Gaining experience with cutting edge systems.
- Learn a variety of prototyping methods and end to end project ownership.
Dates
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Flexible but expect a standard roughly 3-4 month internship duration
Skills
LinuxPrototyping