About the role

  • Robotics Intern assisting in research operations and prototyping at Toyota Research Institute. Contributing to various projects and improving lab workflow in a hands-on environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in fulfilling fabrication requests and maintaining the functionality of manufacturing equipment and robotic systems.
  • Work alongside Research Operations to design and coordinate events that support research initiatives.
  • Work directly with the robot operators to discover pain points and find mitigations.
  • Enhance data collection processes and maintain comprehensive testing and deployment documentation.
  • Develop and implement a robust communication system to enhance the clarity and efficiency of task instructions.
  • Establish and monitor quality metrics to provide actionable insights for task performance.
  • Contribute to improving the overall effectiveness of the robotics team in executing new tasks and projects.

Requirements

  • Robotics, Computer Science, or Engineering student (undergrad junior or senior, or a master’s student).
  • A drive to learn new skills and become adept at new systems, processes, and tools.
  • A safety-first mentality.
  • Experience executing and summarizing system tests and results.
  • Demonstrable communication skills, written and verbal, including utilization of design documents and systems drawings.
  • Experience with large scale data collection efforts
  • Process Engineering or Quality Engineering knowledge
  • 6-Sigma training
  • Understand software development processes and the tooling required to enact them, such as version control (e.g., Git) and CI/ CD (e.g., Jenkins).
  • Working knowledge of Asana and Gsuite

Benefits

  • vacation and sick time

Job title

Robotics Intern – Prototyping, Research Operations

Job type

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

$45 - $65 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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