Planned Systems International · 5 days ago
Robotics Engineering Intern
Valparaiso, FL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerPlanned Systems International (PSI) is an Enterprise IT services company focused on delivering innovative software solutions for Federal Government organizations. They are currently seeking a Robotics Engineering Intern to assist in the design, development, testing, and integration of robotic systems and automation solutions, providing hands-on experience in mechanical design, sensors, controls, and embedded systems.
Software
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and prototyping of robotic components, subsystems, and mechanisms
Assist in the programming, testing, and debugging of robotic control systems using Python, C/C++, ROS, or MATLAB/Simulink
Conduct sensor integration and perform data acquisition for perception and automation tasks
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues
Participate in system-level testing, calibration, documentation, and performance analysis
Prepare technical reports, CAD models, test results, and presentations as needed
Follow all safety guidelines and engineering best practices in lab and shop environments
Qualification
Required
Must be a rising Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
Familiarity with at least one robotics or embedded platform such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ROS, mobile robots, or manipulators
Exposure to sensors (e.g., cameras, LiDAR, encoders) and basic signal concepts
Ability to read schematics, mechanical drawings, or wiring diagrams (academic or project experience acceptable)
Foundational knowledge in robotics, control systems, or electromechanical systems
Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Creo) or circuit design tools
Basic coding skills in Python, C/C++, or MATLAB
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team
Preferred
Experience with robotics platforms (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ROS, mobile robots, manipulators)
Familiarity with sensors such as LiDAR, cameras, encoders, or proximity sensors
Coursework in robotics, mechatronics, dynamics, embedded systems, or machine learning
Familiarity with controls concepts (PID, kinematics, basic dynamics)
Experience working with Linux, Git, or basic CI workflows
Coursework or projects in robotics, mechatronics, computer vision, or embedded systems
Experience with ROS/ROS2, simulation tools, or hardware-in-the-loop testing
Benefits
Paid leave
Employer sponsored group medical
Dental
Vision
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
AD&D coverage
Legal services
Identity theft
Accident insurance
Flexible spending account
Health saving account options
401(k) retirement plan
Employer contribution match
Professional courses
Certifications
Tuition reimbursement programs
Company
Planned Systems International
Planned Systems International, Inc. provides information technology (IT) solutions and services to federal government and private sector
Founded in 1988
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Terry Lin
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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