AI-Enhanced Robotics Modernization Thesis

Sandvik; Gimo; On-site; SEK 268,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lump-sum compensation

Job summary

Sandvik Coromant invites a thesis student to explore AI as an engineering aid for modernizing legacy Adept/V+ robot installations. The project is a proof-of-concept run in five phases, focusing on analysis, documentation, code drafts, and test generation, all verified virtually against a 3D model.

The role targets automation/mechatronics students with PLC interest, CAD/3D simulation skills, and strong English or Swedish communication. Duration ~20 weeks in Sweden.

Qualifications

• Final-year student in automation, mechatronics, electrical or computer engineering.
• Basic PLC programming knowledge and interest in simulation/virtual commissioning.
• Good communication in English or Swedish.

Responsibilities

• Participate in scoping and reference behavior for a small V+ application part.
• Use AI tools to interpret and explain V+ code, structure and dependencies.
• Generate functional/technical documentation with AI support.
• Create first-draft code for the target platform and derive test cases.
• Verify motions and I/O against a virtual 3D model and reference behavior.

Skills

Automation

Mechatronics

PLC programming

Robotics

Simulation

AI tools

Education

Automation/Mechatronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering degree

Tools

CAD

3D simulation

Job description

Sandvik Coromant invites a thesis student to explore AI as an engineering aid for modernizing legacy Adept/V+ robot installations. The project is a proof-of-concept run in five phases, focusing on analysis, documentation, code drafts, and test generation, all verified virtually against a 3D model.

The role targets automation/mechatronics students with PLC interest, CAD/3D simulation skills, and strong English or Swedish communication. Duration ~20 weeks in Sweden.