Robotics Engineering Intern: Test, Debug & Deploy Fleet

Ascento; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascento is an ETH Zurich spin off focusing on robotic security solutions. We seek a fast learning robotics engineering intern to help coordinate our growing fleet and support customer deployments in Zürich, Switzerland.

The role starts as soon as possible, ideally by December 1st, for at least 6 months. You will investigate robot issues in the field, design and run tests, deploy updates to the fleet and learn our robotics infrastructure and testing practices.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BSc or MSc in robotics, mechanical engineering, computer science or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with robotics, ideally involving both software and hardware.
• Familiar with ROS, Python, shell, Docker and Ubuntu.

Responsibilities

• Investigate robot issues in the field, find root causes and faulty components.
• Design and run robot tests, including factory acceptance and pre-deployment tests.
• Keep robots running by using data analysis to identify common failures and relay to development.
• Coordinate release of new software features and deploy them to the robot fleet.

Skills

Robotics

Field issue diagnosis

Test design

Data analysis

Education

Pursuing BSc/MSc in robotics or related field

Tools

ROS

Python

Shell

Docker

Ubuntu

Job description

Ascento is an ETH Zurich spin off focusing on robotic security solutions. We seek a fast learning robotics engineering intern to help coordinate our growing fleet and support customer deployments in Zürich, Switzerland.

The role starts as soon as possible, ideally by December 1st, for at least 6 months. You will investigate robot issues in the field, design and run tests, deploy updates to the fleet and learn our robotics infrastructure and testing practices.