Are you passionate about robotics and looking for an opportunity to apply your knowledge in a hands-on, real-world environment? Dusty Robotics is seeking a Mechatronic Intern to join our team this summer. As part of our cutting-edge robotics company, you’ll be at the forefront of designing, building, and testing innovative systems that push the boundaries of robotics in construction.
As a Mechatronic Intern, you’ll be involved in the design and development of precision measurement technology, gaining invaluable experience in how complex systems come together. From analyzing sensors to programming advanced measurement solutions, you will tackle the challenges of bridging theoretical concepts with practical, real-world engineering.
What You’ll Do:
- Work alongside a skilled team to design, build, and test state-of-the-art precision measurement technology for robotics applications.
- Analyze and develop measurement systems from the basic physical level, integrating sensors, hardware, and software to bring these systems to life.
- Participate in hands-on projects that blend mechanical, electrical, and software engineering, with a focus on real-world robotics applications.
- Contribute to the optimization of measurement systems that are reliable, scalable, and ready for deployment in the field.
- Work with cutting-edge tools, including 3D printing and PCB design, to create tangible solutions that shape the future of robotics.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Coursework or experience in physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, sensors, and programming.
- Basic understanding of rotary systems with external encoder based commutation. Brushless DC motor and stepper motor actuation and the control system optimization.
- Proficiency in C, C++, and/or Python.
- Experience with 3D printing and PCB design is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a creative, analytical mindset.Ability to work collaboratively within a team of engineers and contribute to diverse projects.
Why You Should Join:
In joining our team, you’ll become an important part of a small and fast-growing company. We are daring to accomplish something big, do you want to be a critical part of Dusty's success? We are deeply committed to our mission, and we believe in removing roadblocks that distract us from reaching our goals.
To that end, we offer an unlimited vacation policy, a 401k with employer match, reasonable work hours, and flexible schedules. We know that our best work happens when we feel well-rested and capable of focusing all of our energy on making Dusty successful!
Strong, effective teams are composed of people with a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences who bring a variety of perspectives to their work. We actively encourage applications from a diverse pool, including those from historically under-represented groups such as women, people of color, people who identify LGBTQ, people with disabilities, and immigrants.
Our Code of Conduct:
Dusty Robotics exists to serve a wide variety of customers from all walks of life. We believe that our mission is best served in an environment that is friendly, safe, accepting, and free of intimidation or harassment. We do not tolerate abusive behavior.
*We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies
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Dusty Robotics develops robot-powered tools for the modern construction workforce.
