Electrical Engineering Intern — Humanoid Robotics & Mechatronics

Schaeffler; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaeffler Humanoids USA, LLC is offering an Electrical Engineering Intern position to support the development and integration of electrical and mechatronic systems used in humanoid robots. You will work with experts on sensors, actuators, and control electronics, moving solutions from research to real-world deployment.

You will collaborate with mechanical, software, and AI teams to enable full system functionality, analyze test data, and contribute to documentation and validation activities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an academic degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Must have and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
• Basic knowledge of circuit design and analysis, embedded systems or microcontrollers, and analog/digital electronics.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development, and testing of electrical systems for humanoid robots, including power distribution and control circuits.
• Support integration of sensors, actuators, and control units into robotic subsystems.
• Contribute to prototype development, wiring harnesses, PCB testing, and hardware debugging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable full mechatronic system functionality.
• Analyze performance data from test systems and factory deployments to improve reliability.
• Assist with hardware-in-the-loop testing, system calibration, and signal validation.
• Document designs, test procedures, and engineering results.

Skills

Circuit design

Embedded systems

Analog electronics

Digital electronics

Mechatronics knowledge

Team collaboration

Documentation & reporting

Education

Pursuing Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics degree

GPA 2.5 minimum

Job description

Schaeffler Humanoids USA, LLC is offering an Electrical Engineering Intern position to support the development and integration of electrical and mechatronic systems used in humanoid robots. You will work with experts on sensors, actuators, and control electronics, moving solutions from research to real-world deployment.

You will collaborate with mechanical, software, and AI teams to enable full system functionality, analyze test data, and contribute to documentation and validation activities.