FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is a paid Summer Engineering Internship Program lasting from mid-May to early August.
What type of work will the intern be involved in?
The intern will assist in the development of autonomous underwater vehicle programs, involving software development, algorithm development, simulation, vehicle operation/testing, user documentation, testing, and requirements gathering.
What is the minimum GPA requirement for applicants?
The minimum GPA requirement is 2.5.
Is there an opportunity for professional development during the internship?
Yes, there is an opportunity for team building, meet and greet lunches with the executive team, facility tours, and off-site ventures to enhance professional development.
What educational background is required to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be PhD candidates at an accredited university, pursuing a degree in Software Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
Is housing assistance provided for this internship?
No, relocation or housing assistance is being offered.
Are there specific programming skills required for this internship?
Yes, experience with C++ is required, along with knowledge of vehicle control system concepts and robotics algorithms such as 3D path planning, SLAM, and kinematics.
What software tools are expected to be used in this role?
Experience with Microsoft Office is required for the role.
What is the work environment for this position?
The role provides the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, combining both virtual and in-office work as required.
Are applicants required to be authorized to work in the United States?
Yes, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.