Systems & Simulation Engineering Intern - Robotics R&D

What you'd do

• Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn, evaluate, and adopt new AI tools and platforms to meet evolving project needs.
• Experience with simulation and modeling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, Abaqus, Simscape, Gazebo, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA), multibody dynamics, controls simulation, or system performance modeling.
• Programming experience in Python, MATLAB, C++, or similar languages.
• Experience developing scripts to automate data analysis, simulation workflows, or testing activities.
• Exposure to systems engineering concepts such as requirements development, requirements traceability, interface management, risk analysis, or verification and validation.
• Experience partitioning and decomposing complex engineering problems into solvable problems.
• Experience with robotics, autonomous systems, medical devices, or other complex electromechanical systems.
• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), SysML, JAMA, DOORS, or similar systems engineering tools.

What they want

• Self-starter with a consistent record of engaging in self-directed learning and remaining productive with minimal direction.
• Fundamental understanding of engineering principles including dynamics, controls, robotics, mechanics, or system modeling.
• Experience using engineering analysis, simulation, or computational tools through coursework, research projects, design teams, or internships.
• Experience collecting, analyzing, and interpreting technical data to draw meaningful conclusions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document technical work clearly.
• Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) and during hours agreed upon with the hiring manager.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 reflective of all coursework.
• Commitment to June 1
• August 20, 2027, or June 21
• September 10, 2027; term dates to align with cohort.
• Must have work authorization in the United States at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

What you get

• Contribute to impactful projects that directly improve surgical outcomes and patient safety.
• Gain broad exposure across robotics, AI/ML, system integration, and clinical workflows.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, mechanical, and controls engineers.
• Work in an inclusive, innovative, and growth-oriented environment.
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities.