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Senior Robotics Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$123K - $168K/yr

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How much do internship robotics engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship robotics engineer in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship robotics engineer?

An Internship Robotics Engineer job involves assisting in the design, testing, and development of robotic systems. Interns work with engineers to build prototypes, troubleshoot mechanical and software issues, and contribute to research and innovation. They may use programming languages like Python or C++, work with robotics frameworks such as ROS, and collaborate on automation projects. The role provides hands-on experience in engineering principles, problem-solving, and teamwork in a real-world setting.

What do internship robotics engineers do?

As an Internship Robotics Engineer, you may work on a range of hands-on and software-based tasks such as assembling robot prototypes, developing code for robot control, testing sensor integration, or troubleshooting system errors. Interns are often involved in supporting ongoing research or product development under the guidance of senior engineers, giving them exposure to the entire robotics development cycle. Typical responsibilities may include running simulations, analyzing data, assisting in hardware testing, and documenting results. This role provides an excellent opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges while collaborating closely with engineers from mechanical, electrical, and software backgrounds.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an internship robotics engineer?

To thrive as an Internship Robotics Engineer, you need a solid background in robotics, mechanical or electrical engineering, and proficiency in relevant programming languages such as Python, C++, or MATLAB, often supported by ongoing or completed coursework in these areas. Familiarity with industry-standard robotics platforms (e.g., ROS), simulation tools, and CAD software is typically expected, while certifications in robotics or programming can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills that help you contribute to and learn from multidisciplinary engineering teams. These qualifications and attributes are essential for navigating technical tasks, collaborating efficiently, and adapting quickly to the fast-paced nature of robotics projects.

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Infographic showing various Internship Robotics Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Mechanical Engineer, Robotics (CONVOY)

Neuralink

South San Francisco, CA • On-site

$90K - $226K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

About Neuralink:
We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.
Team Description:
The Convoy team, a specialized group within the Robot Mechanical Engineering team, is working on developing a first-of-its-kind brain-controlled assistive robotic arm (ARA). Our focus is on developing high-dimensional neural control of hardware, specifically robotic arms and hands. We design and integrate robotics systems, work directly with our clinical trial participants, and collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, software, electrical, and BCI engineers. We believe this work may be one of the best and most advanced paths to giving physical independence back to users with unmet medical needs.
Job Description and Responsibilities:
As a Mechanical & Robotics Engineer at Neuralink, you will design and produce hardware solutions for our assistive robotic arm. Your responsibilities may also include working on our brain-computer interface devices, surgical robotics, automation, microfabrication, and more. You will have the opportunity to own projects from concept to production, leveraging your mechanical engineering background in the challenging field of brain interfaces and human-robot interaction. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Designing and integrating robot mechanical and electrical components and assemblies with a heavy emphasis on usability and safety
  • Collaborating with clinical trial participants, neuroscientists, biologists, and engineers to establish design criteria
  • Rapidly and effectively building systems to meet project goals
  • Applying analytical methods, including calculations and simulations, for the design and optimization of structures and mechanical components
  • Actively driving every phase of device launch, from hands-on early feasibility prototyping through manufacturing release

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following disciplines or equivalent experience: Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics
  • Strong understanding of engineering first principles
  • Minimum of 3 years of mechanical engineering industry experience, including internships and project teams where you owned products from concept to production
  • Proficient in 3D CAD

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with robotic systems such as robot arms, grippers, actuators, human-robot interaction
  • Multidisciplinary experience in robotics software and control (e.g., Python, ROS, MATLAB, control theory)
  • Electrical engineering proficiency (e.g., PCB design, wire harnessing, circuit design)
  • Proficiency with conventional machining and rapid prototyping technologies

Expected Compensation:
The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees.
Base Salary Range:
$90,000-$226,000 USD
What We Offer:
Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.
  • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
  • Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Commuter benefits
  • Meals provided
  • Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours
  • Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded