Robotics Engineer (Intern)

Olongapo City, Zambales

Posted 5 days ago

Company:: Planate Management Group
Company Description:: Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with a technical support center in South East Asia and East Africa, that provides program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies, all over the world.
Contract Type:: Internship
Experience Required:: No Experience
Education Level:: Bachelor’s Degree
Gender:: Any
Number of vacancies:: 2

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated Robotics Engineering Intern/Fresh Graduate to join our team in SBFZ, Olongapo City. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic field of robotics, particularly in researching new technologies, developing algorithms, programming, and system integration, and ensuring safe and efficient operations. This internship will provide valuable exposure to real-world challenges and help you develop key technical skills for your future career. A daily allowance of Php 400.00 will be provided to support your internship experience.

Responsibilities:
• Conduct research on robotics capabilities, with a focus on manipulation, control, and computer vision, to stay updated with industry trends and innovations.
• Develop innovative techniques and algorithms with the Lead Robotics Engineer to enhance robot performance and task efficiency.
• Assist in documenting the progress of robot performance, particularly in the development and enhancement of capabilities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to robot functionality, identifying problems and proposing effective solutions.
• Help create computer programs that enable the robot to perform specific tasks, including those related to mail sorting and logistics operations.
• Regularly update the Project Manager and Lead Robotics Engineer on safety measures to prevent damage to the robot or others during task execution.
• Participate in testing and validation to ensure the proper performance of new algorithms and techniques.
• Assist in integrating hardware and software components to ensure seamless robot operation.
• Collaborate with the team to refine and improve existing robotic systems and processes.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required, contributing to the overall development of robotic systems and projects.

Qualifications:
• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; open to fresh graduates.
• Basic knowledge of robotics and automation principles, with a strong eagerness to learn.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
• Experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and hardware interfacing is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.