Autonomy & Active Safety Robotics Intern

Oshkosh Corporation; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation is seeking a Summer 2027 Autonomy & Active Safety Engineering Intern in Oshkosh, WI (and Pittsburgh, PA). You will work with Oshkosh engineers to develop autonomy, robotics, perception, and vehicle control on real platforms.

Responsibilities include owning a technical project, integrating and testing on vehicles or simulations, and developing computer vision or ML capabilities. Exposure to Python, C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, and embedded systems will be provided.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• At least sophomore standing for undergraduate students at the time of application.
• Programming experience with Python, C/C++, or a similar programming language through coursework, research, personal projects, or previous work experience.
• Ability to work at least 12 weeks, beginning in late May or early June through August.

Responsibilities

• Owning an impactful technical project related to autonomy, active safety, robotics, perception, embedded controls, or vehicle systems.
• Developing, integrating, testing, and demonstrating work on real vehicles, test benches, or simulation environments.
• Developing and evaluating computer vision and machine learning capabilities such as object detection, tracking, and vision-language models.
• Integrating sensors and computing platforms, including cameras, LiDAR, radar, GPS/IMU, and high-performance edge computing hardware.
• Supporting embedded vehicle control and unmanned vehicle systems development for autonomy and active safety applications.
• Developing or testing software using Python, C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, or other engineering tools.
• Working with vehicle networks and systems such as CAN, powertrain, braking, and steering.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Education

Engineering

Computer Science

Tools

ROS2

Linux

MATLAB/Simulink

CAN

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation is seeking a Summer 2027 Autonomy & Active Safety Engineering Intern in Oshkosh, WI (and Pittsburgh, PA). You will work with Oshkosh engineers to develop autonomy, robotics, perception, and vehicle control on real platforms.

Responsibilities include owning a technical project, integrating and testing on vehicles or simulations, and developing computer vision or ML capabilities. Exposure to Python, C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, and embedded systems will be provided.