Winter 2027 Robotics Engineer Co-op
Anduril Industries
About the Role
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. We are seeking a Winter 2027 Robotics Engineer Co-op to contribute to our Maritime Division.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement trusted safe navigation, collision avoidance, and situational awareness systems.
- Implement scalable sub-systems including sensor processing, perception, tracking, motion planning, health management, anomaly detection, simulation, testing fixtures, and vehicle interfaces.
- Contribute to the development of existing software components for re-usability across multiple product lines.
- Utilize advanced techniques in computer vision, sensor fusion, and machine learning to enhance perception and planning capabilities.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation of perception and planning algorithms using simulation and real-world data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (software engineers, mechanical engineers, systems engineers) for effective system integration and testing.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Must be returning to school at the end of the internship for at least one quarter or semester.
- Must be a U.S. Person.
- Ability to complete a 16 to 24-week in-person co-op in Winter 2027.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experienced and proficient in C++ and/or Python software development.
- Familiarity with autonomous vehicle hardware and sensors such as radar, sonar, LIDAR, and cameras.
- Demonstrated knowledge of at least one of: computer vision, sensor fusion, SLAM, motion planning, machine learning.
- Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement robust validation and verification strategies.
- Experience with autonomous systems in the ground, air, maritime, or space domains.
- Experience with simulation tools and frameworks, such as Gazebo, Unity, or Unreal Engine.
- Knowledge of safety standards and certification processes for autonomous systems.
- Familiarity with System Engineering concepts.
Compensation
- US Hourly Range: $42 — $60 USD