Electrical Engineer, Apptronik
Intern 2025
5 days a week in office
Humanoid robot developer
Be an early applicant
Humanoid robot developer
101-200 employees
Be an early applicant
5 days a week in office
101-200 employees
Company mission
To leverage robotics to improve universal quality of life.
Role
Who you are
- MUST be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in an accredited program during the internship term. (New graduates not enrolled in an accredited program for Fall 2025 are ineligible.)
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Strong electrical engineering fundamentals
- Previous coursework or familiarity with embedded systems experience
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Open to learning skills outside of your area of expertise as needed
- Great team player able to perform within a dynamic start-up environment
- Creative, curious, analytical, and disciplined
- A passion for building things. Fellow tinkerers are encouraged to apply
Desirable
- General system-level understanding of robotics
What the job involves
- As an Electrical Engineer Intern you will work closely with Senior Engineers to develop electric systems from ideation to delivery for a variety of robotic platforms and projects
- You will join a team developing state-of-the-art general-purpose robots designed to operate in human spaces and with human tools
- We ask for a minimum of 10 weeks
- Interns should expect to work Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week, typically between 9am-5pm
- Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager. Please consider before applying
Application process
- This position is expected to start in-person around May/June 2025 and continue through the entire Summer (i.e. through Aug/Sep 2025)
- Design portfolios are highly encouraged
Our take
Apptronik specializes in the development of advanced robotic systems designed to enhance and automate various industrial processes. With the company's flagship product, The Apollo humanoid robot engineered to perform low-skill, physically demanding tasks that are repetitive and crucial for manufacturing efficiency.
The company's expertise extends beyond robotics into the broader realm of artificial intelligence and automation, contributing to its rapid growth and increasing prominence in the tech industry. Apptronik's products are designed to integrate seamlessly into existing workflows, offering solutions that address labor shortages and improve operational efficiency.
The company's recent partnership with Mercedes-Benz marks a significant milestone for both companies., This agreement to pilot Apollo robots in Mercedes-Benz manufacturing facilities represents Apptronik's first publicly announced commercial deployment. This is an exciting opportunity for the company, and as the industry continues to evolve, Apptronik is poised to leverage its technology to meet increasing demands in the robotics and automations sectors.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
35% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jun 2022
$14.6m
SEED
Dec 2017
$0.3m
GRANT
Total funding: $14.9m
Company HQ
North Burnet, Austin, TX
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Leadership
Jeff Cardenas
(CEO)Received a Master of Science in Technology Commercialization from the University of Texas. Founded multiple startups and non-profits. Previously worked at IC2 Institute at UT Austin and in Technology at Deloitte Consulting.
Dr. Nick Paine
(CTO)B.S., M.S. and Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Texas in Austin. Previously a member of the NASA-JSC DARPA Robotics Challenge team which developed high-performance hardware and software for robotic control.
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