Robotics Engineer Intern Krakow

Grid Dynamics; Kraków; On-site; PLN 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring from professionals

Six-month internship

Equipment provided

Training platforms access

Job summary

Grid Dynamics seeks a motivated student or recent graduate for a six-month on-site internship in Kraków. You will operate robots in teleoperation sessions, assemble scenes, and perform data quality checks in a hands-on lab environment.

Ideal candidates have hardware enthusiasm, basic Linux and Python/C++ skills, and a careful, methodical approach. This internship includes mentoring, a development plan, and potential future employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• Student or recent graduate in Robotics, Mechatronics, Automation, Electronics, Computer Science or a related field.
• Available to work on-site in the Krakow lab on a regular schedule.
• Practical interest in hardware shown through university projects, robotics clubs, competitions or personal builds.
• Basic familiarity with Linux and the command line.
• Basic programming skills in Python or C++ (coursework level).
• Careful and reliable: follows procedures and keeps accurate notes.

Responsibilities

• Operate robots in teleoperation sessions to collect manipulation datasets, following lab protocols.
• Set up and reset scenes, objects and tools between data collection runs.
• Do basic quality checks on collected data, then organize and upload it according to lab standards.
• Help maintain manipulators, grippers, cameras and sensors: routine checks, calibration, cabling and small repairs.
• Troubleshoot simple hardware, connection and Linux issues, and elevate to engineers when needed.
• Help integrate new tools and scene components into experimental setups.
• Keep the equipment inventory and maintenance log up to date.

Job description

Are you looking for a great opportunity to expand your skills and knowledge? Want to join a multinational company with interesting projects and learn from our professionals? If you are ready to start your career in IT, just show us your potential, and we will give you the experience!

Responsibilities

• Operate robots in teleoperation sessions to collect manipulation datasets, following lab protocols
• Set up and reset scenes, objects and tools between data collection runs
• Do basic quality checks on collected data, then organize and upload it according to lab standards
• Help maintain manipulators, grippers, cameras and sensors: routine checks, calibration, cabling and small repairs
• Troubleshoot simple hardware, connection and Linux issues, and elevate to engineers when needed
• Help integrate new tools and scene components into experimental setups
• Keep the equipment inventory and maintenance log up to date

Requirements

• Student or recent graduate in Robotics, Mechatronics, Automation, Electronics, Computer Science or a related field
• Available to work on-site in the Krakow lab on a regular schedule
• Practical interest in hardware, shown through university projects, robotics clubs, competitions or personal builds (assembling, wiring, fixing equipment)
• Basic familiarity with Linux and the command line
• Basic programming skills in Python or C++ (coursework level is fine)
• Careful and reliable: follows procedures and keeps accurate notes

Nice to have

• Any exposure to ROS/ROS2, robotic arms or motion planning (e.g., from courses or projects)
• Basic networking knowledge (connecting devices, IP configuration)
• Experience with cameras or depth sensors, or an interest in computer vision
• Basic CAD skills for simple mounts or fixtures
• Familiarity with Docker

We offer

• The duration of the internship is 6 months
• 6 working hours a day
• Compensation for the period of study
• Mentoring from professional specialists, development plan, monitoring of learning progress, technical assessment upon completion of training
• The best students will have the opportunity for further employment in the company
• Opportunity to participate in all activities of the company
• We provide all the necessary equipment
• Access to training platforms

About Us

Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization, and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.