- Robot type
- Surgical and Medical
- Location
- BlacksburgVirginiaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
System Engineer Intern
Job description
Primary Function of Position The Systems Engineer Intern will work with a group of talented and dedicated people focused on the development and integration of fiber optic shape sensing in medical robotics. The position will focus on solving systems level problems involving all aspects of the fiber optic shape sensing system and its manufacturing including mechanical, optical, and software aspects. The intern will also work with the development of next generation products. The successful candidate must excel in a small, focused team environment, be able to find solutions to problems from rough requirements and have a commitment to high quality products.
Job responsibilities
- Support R&D engineers, working closely to document results and communicate results with development team
- Contribute to the development of features, requirements, & specifications of various products and associated test stations
- Design test fixturing to support experiments
Job requirements
- University Enrollment: Must be currently enrolled in and returning to an accredited degree-seeking academic program after the internship.
- Internship Work Period: Must be available to work full-time (approximately 40 hours per week) during a 10-12 week period starting May or June. Specific start dates are shared during the recruiting process.
- Experience with NI LabVIEW
- Experience with MATLAB
- Experience developing software to control mechanical equipment
- Experience in a lab environment
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