Flyer One Ventures · 15 hours ago
Robotics Engineering Intern (Spacer Robotics)
San Francisco, CA
Internship
Hybrid
InternFlyer One Ventures is building autonomous robotic systems for extreme environments, and they are seeking a Robotics Engineering Intern to work closely with the founding engineering team. This role involves designing, prototyping, and testing robotic mechanisms and integrated mechatronic subsystems.
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Responsibilities
Integrate actuators, encoders, limit switches, force sensors, and other sensors into mechanisms
Assist with motor control tuning (PID, current/velocity/position control)
Support integration with embedded controllers and robot compute platform
Help bring up hardware in ROS / ROS2 (launch files, topics, TF, basic debugging)
Participate in system-level integration between mechanical hardware, electronics, and software
Help debug electromechanical issues (misalignment, noise, vibration, wiring faults, grounding)
Design and execute experiments to validate mechanisms
Analyze results and propose design improvements
Iterate quickly based on test and field feedback
Document designs, test results, and assembly procedures
Qualification
Required
Recently completed degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field
Hands-on prototyping experience
Basic understanding of robotics fundamentals (kinematics, actuators, sensors)
Familiarity with at least one programming language (C/C++)
Comfortable working in Linux environment
Experience with microcontrollers (Arduino, STM32, ESP32, etc.)
Experience with rapid prototyping (3D printing, laser cutting, CNC)
Experience with robotics competitions or projects
Basic electronics skills (reading schematics, using multimeter)
Preferred
Builder mindset with strong curiosity
Comfortable with ambiguity and fast iteration
Strong problem-solving skills
Willingness to work across mechanical, electrical, and software domains
Ownership mentality
Company
Flyer One Ventures
International venture capital firm investing in early-stage startups, founded by CEE founders.
Founded in 2018
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Elena Mazhuha
Partner
Victor Zakharchenko
Venture Partner
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