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Robotics Intern - Mobile Manipulation, Behaviors

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Toyota Motor Corporation

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    Engineering
  • Los Altos
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a B.S./M.S. in engineering, experience with autonomous robotics behaviors, strong C++ skills, and a passion for impactful robotics. Teamwork and communication skills are essential.
  • You will develop and deploy algorithms for autonomous robots, create innovative solutions for mobility and manipulation, and engineer robust behaviors using various machine learning techniques.

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in an engineering related field.
  • Experience with inventing and deploying innovative autonomous behaviors for robotic systems in real-world environments.
  • Experience in areas such as reactive control, trajectory optimization, coordinated whole-body control, dexterous manipulation, arm motion planning, grasp planning, navigation, and human interaction.
  • Experience in applying machine learning to robotics, including areas such as reinforcement, imitation, and transfer learning.
  • Strong software engineering skills, preferably in C++, and analysis and debugging of autonomous robotic systems.
  • A team player with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn from others.
  • Passionate about seeing robotics have a real-world, large-scale impact.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, integrate, and deploy algorithms linking perception to autonomous robot actions, including manipulation, navigation, and human-robot interaction.
  • Invent and deploy innovative solutions at the intersection of machine learning, mobility, manipulation, human interaction, and simulation for performing useful, human-level tasks in human environments.
  • Invent novel ways to engineer and learn robust, real-world behaviors, including using optimization, planning, reactive control, self-supervision, active learning, learning from demonstration, simulation and transfer learning, and real-world adaptation.

FAQs

Is the Robotics Intern position remote or in-office?

This internship will be an in-office role.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is a 12-week paid opportunity during the summer of 2025.

What type of team will the intern be working with?

The intern will be embedded within a world-class Robotics team focused on mobile manipulation, navigation, and human-robot interaction.

What educational qualifications are required for the position?

A B.S. or M.S. in an engineering related field is required.

What skills are necessary for this internship?

Strong software engineering skills, experience in deploying innovative autonomous behaviors in real-world environments, and knowledge in machine learning applied to robotics are necessary.

Will the intern have opportunities to learn from others?

Yes, the intern will be surrounded and supported by experts in mobile manipulation and will be encouraged to learn from others.

What type of behaviors will the intern be developing?

The intern will be developing algorithms linking perception to autonomous robot actions, including manipulation, navigation, and human-robot interaction.

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion at TRI?

Yes, TRI is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants.

Are there specific areas of experience that are preferred for applicants?

Yes, experience in areas such as reactive control, trajectory optimization, coordinated whole-body control, and human interaction is preferred.

Will the intern be involved in real-world applications of robotics?

Yes, the focus of the internship includes developing systems that perform complex, human-level tasks in real-world environments.

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Toyota Motor Corporation

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Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1937
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Toyota Motor Corporation is a global automotive industry leader manufacturing vehicles in 27 countries or regions and marketing the company’s products in over 170 countries and regions. Founded in 1937 and headquartered in Toyota City, Japan, Toyota Motor Corporation employs nearly 350,000 people globally.