Robotics Engineering Intern

SuperMom's LLC; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

7-Eleven is offering a Robotics Engineering Internship at SSC Irving, TX. The role involves designing and prototyping robotic and electromechanical systems, and developing software for microcontrollers such as Arduino and ESP32.

You will work with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on multidisciplinary projects while gaining hands-on fabrication experience. You will use Autodesk Fusion for CAD, participate in testing and validation, and contribute to real-world automation initiatives

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related field and graduating December 2027 or May 2028.
• Familiarity with safe use of hand and power tools.
• Basic understanding of mechanical design principles and engineering drawings.
• Experience with 3D CAD software, preferably Autodesk Fusion.
• Familiarity with programming concepts and embedded systems.
• Basic experience with Arduino, ESP32, or similar microcontroller platforms.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and development of robotic and electromechanical systems.
• Create and modify 3D CAD models and assemblies using Autodesk Fusion.
• Develop, test, and troubleshoot software for microcontroller-based systems including Arduino and ESP32 platforms.
• Support sensor integration, motor control, and hardware/software debugging activities.
• Build and assemble prototypes, fixtures, and test equipment.
• Operate and maintain additive and subtractive manufacturing equipment, including 3D printers, CNC milling machines, and laser engravers/cutters.
• Assist with fabrication of custom mechanical components and assemblies.
• Perform testing, data collection, and validation of robotic systems.
• Document designs, procedures, and test results.
• Participate in engineering design reviews and project planning meetings.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on multidisciplinary projects.

Skills

Arduino

ESP32

C/C++

Python

Robotics concepts

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's/Master's student in ME/EE/CE/Robotics/Mechatronics/CS

Tools

Autodesk Fusion

Job description

## Robotics Engineering InternApply: SSC Irving TX: Full time: Posted Today: R26\\_5977*7-Eleven is an iconic family of brands with over 86,000 locations, surpassing every retailer in the world. We revolutionize convenience, restaurants and fuel through cutting edge innovation — working hard to be the customer's first choice. 7-Eleven empowers our employees to \"activate awesome\" and make a meaningful impact in their stores and communities every day. If you're ready to grow, lead and make a difference, come join our team and help shape the future of convenience.*Began As An Original. We Remain An Original At The Top Of The Convenience Industry. Our company invented the concept of convenience retailing. But we didn’t stop there. 7-Eleven has captured the world with a proven willingness and ability to innovate. We were the first company in America to offer fresh-brewed to-go coffee. More than six million of our Slurpee beverages have been sipped since 1966. And, to continuously stay ahead of the curve, we introduce more than 2,500+ new products each year.WeWith over 86,000 global locations, 7-Eleven Inc. is the world’s largest operator, franchiser and licensor of convenience stores and is also one of the nation’s largest independent gasoline retailers. The company continues to achieve operational accolades, win awards in franchising and drive innovation in retail in the mission to make life a little easier for our guests by being where they need us, when they need us. Launch your career with real-world impact. Our Internship Program gives you the opportunity to build deep experience in a specific functional area while contributing to a meaningful business project. Build your professional network, learn directly from senior leaders, and gain a behind-the-scenes view of how the business works - bringing our strategy to life. With guidance from a dedicated coach and opportunities to connect across the organization, you will build valuable relationships, broaden your business perspective, and finish the summer by showcasing your work to functional leaders.The paid internship takes place during Summer 2027. You will gain practical experience, grow your professional network, develop in-demand skills, and help shape the future of merchandising at the world’s largest convenience retailer. **Responsibilities*** Assist with the design and development of robotic and electromechanical systems.* Create and modify 3D CAD models and assemblies using Autodesk Fusion.* Develop, test, and troubleshoot software for microcontroller-based systems including Arduino and ESP32 platforms.* Support sensor integration, motor control, and hardware/software debugging activities.* Build and assemble prototypes, fixtures, and test equipment.* Operate and maintain additive and subtractive manufacturing equipment, including: 3D printers, CNC milling machines, and Laser engravers/cutters* Assist with fabrication of custom mechanical components and assemblies.* Perform testing, data collection, and validation of robotic systems.* Document designs, procedures, and test results.* Participate in engineering design reviews and project planning meetings.* Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on multidisciplinary projects. **Required Qualifications*** Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related technical field and graduating December 2027 or May 2028* Familiarity and comfortability with the safe use of assorted hand and power tools* Basic understanding of mechanical design principles and engineering drawings.* Experience with 3D CAD software, preferably Autodesk Fusion.* Familiarity with programming concepts and embedded systems.* Basic experience with Arduino, ESP32, or similar microcontroller platforms.* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.* Excellent communication and organizational skills. **Preferred Qualifications*** Experience designing and building robotic systems.* Knowledge of CAD/CAM workflows and manufacturing processes.* Experience with 3D printing technologies.* Familiarity with CNC machining and laser cutting/engraving.* Experience with sensors, servos, stepper motors, and motor drivers.* Knowledge of C/C++, Python, MicroPython, or similar programming languages.* Experience with electronics assembly, soldering, and wiring.* Participation in robotics clubs, maker projects, engineering competitions, or personal technical projects*If an hourly or salary range is included in this ad it represents the range 7-Eleven in good faith believes is the range of compensation for this role at the time of this posting. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in this state. This range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, long-term incentive compensation, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.*