Robotics Engineer Intern
Ricoh UK
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Boulder • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $25 - $34 per hour
Job Level
Entry Level
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Assist in the design, development, and testing of robotic systems and components, with an emphasis on collaborative robot (cobot) platforms.
- Contribute to the development of control architectures using ROS2, enabling higher-level autonomy and digital twin integration.
- Develop and integrate sensor fusion techniques across multiple sensing modalities (e.g., cameras, depth sensors, LiDAR) for perception and safety.
- Support algorithm development for computer vision, object detection, and pose estimation.
- Contribute to system development on x86 platforms with NVIDIA GPU acceleration, while also evaluating embedded options (e.g., Jetson Orin) for potential cost, packaging, and performance benefits.
- Support initiatives using NVIDIA Omniverse for visualization, simulation, and digital twin environments.
- Support hardware and software integration across robotics, vision, production printers, and workflow systems to deliver cohesive automation solutions.
- Document project progress and contribute to proof-of-concept demonstrations integrating robotics, vision, and simulation.
Requirements
- Working towards - B.S., M.S., or PhD. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Student must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university or enrolled to continue their education in an accredited graduate program.
- Students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Students are to successfully complete all required screenings prior to hire.
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master’s program in Robotics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- Strong interest in robotics, automation, and applied AI.
- Proficiency in Python and C/C++, with experience in robotics and vision libraries (e.g., ROS2, OpenCV, PCL).
Benefits
- Choose from a broad selection of medical, dental, life, and disability insurance options.
- Contribute to your financial security with Retirement Savings Plan (401K), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) investments.
- Augment your education with team member tuition assistance programs.
- Enjoy paid vacation time and paid holidays annually.
- Tap into many other benefits to enhance your health, wellness, and ongoing personal and professional development.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonC/C++ROS2OpenCVPCLsensor fusioncomputer visionobject detectionpose estimationNVIDIA GPU acceleration
Soft skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationdocumentationproject management