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Software Engineering Intern - NREC

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA Intern
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Incumbent is a student performing an hourly paid internship.

We are seeking applicants for Software Engineer interns for the summer of 2025 to work with our teams at the National Robotics Engineering Center at Carnegie Mellon University in Lawrenceville in Pittsburgh. Successful applicants must be currently studying at the Undergraduate or Graduate level in one of the following disciplines : Robotics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Software Engineering or Computer Science, Computer Engineering, System Engineering, or similar related fields.

Projects you may support range from industrial machine operator assist systems to agricultural productivity tools and beyond to other automation, autonomy, or safety systems.

Your primary responsibilities include :

  • Performing engineering design tasks and problem-solving activities related to robotic or automated system development for diverse industries and applications
  • Performing engineering tests and creating testing documentation
  • Creating and / or checking engineering documentation
  • Communicating and collaborating with multiple teams and stakeholders to provide updates and provide task deliverables
  • Work on substantive projects that have potential impact on program success
  • Presenting project work and lessons learned to the organization

Required Qualifications :

  • Current enrollment in a degree-seeking program at the Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate level
  • Experience working and collaborating within a team
  • Experience with C (preferred) or python
  • Self-motivated, curious, and failure-seeking to achieve continuous improvements
  • Applies critical big picture thinking in completing tasks
  • Must be highly organized with the ability to work on multiple projects / tasks simultaneously and remain agile given changing priorities
  • Practices attention to detail, and respect for documentation accuracy and information sharing
  • Internship Work Period : Must be available to work full-time (approximately 37.5 hours per week) during a 12-14 week period starting May 2025.

    Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.

    Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.

    Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and so much more!

    For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may beawaiting you, explore our Benefits page.

    At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

    Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

    Location

    Pittsburgh, PA

    Job Function

    Non-CMU Students

    Position Type

    Intern (Fixed Term)

    Full Time / Part time

    Full time

    Pay Basis

    Hourly

    More Information :

    Please visit "Why Carnegie Mellon" to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.

    Click here to view a listing of employee benefits

    Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran .

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