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May Mobility

Robotics Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a field that requires a ... Completion of these questions is entirely voluntary. Any information you choose to provide will be ...

May Mobility

Robotics Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a field that requires a ... Completion of these questions is entirely voluntary. Any information you choose to provide will be ...

Actalent

Robotics Equipment Engineer

Brookshire, TX

$55 - $65/hr

Job Title: Robotics Equipment Engineer The Robotics Equipment Engineer will support a new ... Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term ...

Panduit

Sr Robotics Engineer

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

As a Sr Robotics Engineer at Panduit, you'll be part of a team that is working on complex ... Take advantage of our generous vacation, sick days, holidays, plus a volunteer day to give back to ...

Panduit

Sr Robotics Engineer

Tinley Park, IL

$95K - $120K/yr

As a Sr Robotics Engineer at Panduit, you'll be part of a team that is working on complex ... Take advantage of our generous vacation, sick days, holidays, plus a volunteer day to give back to ...

Jj

Robotics and Controls Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$106K - $170K/yr

The Robotics & Controls Engineer will join the wider Robotics & Controls Software team. We are a ... Volunteer Leave - 32 hours per calendar year * Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours per calendar ...

ICON

Robotics Simulation Engineer II

Austin, TX · On-site

As a Robotics Simulation Engineer, you will build and maintain high-fidelity simulation ... Provision of such information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such ...

ICON

Robotics Simulation Engineer II

Austin, TX · On-site

As a Robotics Simulation Engineer, you will build and maintain high-fidelity simulation ... Provision of such information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such ...

Magna

Robotics AI Algorithm- R&D Summer 2026

Troy, MI · On-site

POSITION OVERVIEW This is a research intern position within the Advanced Robotics team in the Corporate Engineering and R&D department. The Advanced Robotics team is focused on developing novel ...

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How much do volunteer intern robotics engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer intern 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 a Volunteer Intern Robotics Engineer?

A Volunteer Intern Robotics Engineer is a person, often a student or recent graduate, who assists with robotics projects in a volunteer capacity. Their work may involve designing, building, programming, and testing robots under the supervision of experienced engineers. As an intern, their primary goal is to gain hands-on experience and develop technical skills while contributing to the team’s objectives. Volunteer positions are usually unpaid, but they provide valuable learning opportunities and industry exposure. This role is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in robotics or related fields.

What is the difference between Volunteer Intern Robotics Engineer vs Robotics Technician?

AspectVolunteer Intern Robotics EngineerRobotics Technician
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of engineering or robotics programsTechnical diploma or associate degree in robotics, electronics, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, educational institutions, nonprofit projectsManufacturing facilities, maintenance, and repair settings
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research organizations, startupsManufacturers, industrial companies, service providers

Volunteer Intern Robotics Engineers typically focus on learning and assisting with robotics projects in educational or research settings, often without formal certification. Robotics Technicians work in industrial environments, maintaining and repairing robotic systems, requiring technical training. While both roles involve robotics, the intern role emphasizes learning and support, whereas technicians focus on hands-on technical work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Volunteer Intern Robotics Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer Intern Robotics Engineer, you typically need a background in engineering or computer science fundamentals, along with knowledge of robotics principles and programming languages such as Python or C++. Familiarity with robotics tools like ROS (Robot Operating System), CAD software, and basic electronics is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and a willingness to learn make candidates stand out in this role. These skills enable interns to effectively contribute to complex robotics projects, adapt quickly, and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.

What types of projects and tasks can a Volunteer Intern Robotics Engineer expect to work on during their internship?

As a Volunteer Intern Robotics Engineer, you will typically assist with prototyping, testing, and refining robotic systems or components. Your daily responsibilities may include assembling hardware, programming microcontrollers, running diagnostics, and collaborating closely with both engineers and other interns. Expect to participate in hands-on problem-solving and contribute ideas during team meetings, often learning new tools and software as needed. This role offers a great opportunity to gain practical experience, expand your technical skills, and build connections within multidisciplinary robotics teams.
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Robotics Engineer II

Robotics Engineer II

May Mobility

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Essential Responsibilities
  • Train, Integrate and Test Machine Learning models for on-vehicle Autonomy software
  • Optimize and Monitor on-vehicle software for maximum reliability and minimum latency
  • Coordinate and execute on-vehicle tests to validate performance of Autonomous Vehicle software in real-world scenarios
  • Diagnose and root-cause issues reported by commercial operations through the May Field Response process
  • Design and oversee data collection strategies to address ML model deficiencies 
  • Develop tools and visualizations to enable support engineers to analyze performance of behavior and control subsystems from field data
Qualifications and Experience

Candidates most successful in this role typically hold the following qualifications or comparable knowledge or experience:

Required

  • 2+ years experience with robotics software for physical systems in a commercial environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a field that requires a strong mathematical and/or engineering foundation (e.g. physics, aerospace engineering)
  • Basic understanding of ML model concepts such as training, architectures, and data selection
  • Functional understanding of lidar, camera and/or radar perception systems and their hardware interfaces
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++/Python in a Linux environment
  • Functional proficiency with Software concepts such as memory management, threading, databases and networking
  • Familiarity with standard development tools such as git, valgrind, and gdb

Desirable

  • Familiarity with common Perception, Planning and Foundation model concepts in Autonomous Driving.
  • Experience deploying ML models to resource-constrained hardware
  • Experience with CUDA and GPU processing techniques
  • Proficiency with hard example mining, active learning or dataset composition techniques
  • Experience calculating metrics for and evaluating autonomous vehicle models
  • Experience building training and evaluation pipelines for large data (>100TB) or large model (>100GB) applications
Physical Requirements
  • Standard office working conditions which includes but is not limited to:
    • Prolonged sitting
    • Prolonged standing
    • Prolonged computer use
  • Travel required? -  Minimal: 1%-10%

Benefits and Perks

  • Comprehensive healthcare suite including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans. Domestic partners who have been residing together at least one year are also eligible to participate. 
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Healthcare and Dependent Care Accounts available.
  • Rich retirement benefits, including an immediately vested employer safe harbor match.
  • Generous paid parental leave as well as a phased return to work. 
  • Flexible vacation policy in addition to paid company holidays.
  • Total Wellness Program providing numerous resources for overall wellbeing   
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and/or people of color are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every qualification. At May Mobility, we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workforce, so if you're excited about this role but your previous experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may be the perfect candidate for this or another role at May.

Want to learn more about our culture & benefits? Check out our website!

May Mobility is an equal opportunity employer.  All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetics or any other legally protected basis.   Below, you have the opportunity to share your preferred gender pronouns, gender, ethnicity, and veteran status with May Mobility to help us identify areas of improvement in our hiring and recruitment processes. Completion of these questions is entirely voluntary.  Any information you choose to provide will be kept confidential, and will not impact the hiring decision in any way. If you believe that you will need any type of accommodation, please let us know.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: May Mobility does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Furthermore, May Mobility does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners.

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