Electrical Engineering Intern
About this role
We're seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to join our team in Houston, TX and contribute to the development of cutting-edge humanoid robotics systems. You'll work directly with our mechanical and electrical engineering teams on real projects that impact our robot development.
Now reviewing applications for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
What You’ll Work On:
PCBA Design & Testing: Support development and validation of custom electronics for humanoid robot power, communication, and actuation systems
Cabling Systems: Assist with design and prototyping of robotic systems with a focus on designing cabling and understanding grounding and bonding
Embedded System Development: Be involved with the writing, testing, and validating embedded software for the custom electronics that we have produced
Engineering Documentation: Create technical documentation, drawings, test reports, and design specifications
What you’ll learn:
Hands-on experience with humanoid robotics development from concept to product
Real-world application of engineering fundamentals in cutting-edge robotics
Qualifications:
Currently pursuing, or have obtained, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field
A passion for robotics, automation, or electromechanical systems
Experience with electrical CAD software (ideally KiCAD), prototyping, and hands-on building (coursework, personal projects, student competitions, or hobby work)
Experience with embedded software development (C, C++, Python, Git tools) and circuit simulation software (LTSpice)
Strong work ethic and willingness to get hands-on with tools, equipment, and testing
Collaborative mindset with excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Self-motivated with ability to ask good questions and take initiative
Program Details
We review applications on a rolling basis, so applying early is strongly recommended. Our internships are competitive, and early applicants often have the best chance to be matched with available projects. We are currently reviewing applications for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
Location: Houston, TX (onsite)
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate
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