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Intern, Robotics Software Engineer

Part-time

ArcBest

Fort Smith, ARPart-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Location
Fort Smith, AR
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Intern, Robotics Software Engineer will research and develop new technologies, focusing on autonomous systems such as computer vision, object recognition, and path planning, managing a research project, assisting software module design, and performing ad‑hoc tasks while maintaining a positive attitude in a fast‑paced team environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

C++PythonROSRVizGazeboOpenCVPCLLinux EnvironmentAI/ML ConceptsActive LearningFlexibility and AdaptabilityInitiativeInterpersonal RelationshipsManaging Multiple PrioritiesProblem Solving

Qualifications

Pursuing Bachelor's Degree (or Higher) in Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, or Related FieldSuperior Academic and Leadership AchievementsPrior Hands‑on Experience With Robots Including Grounds Robots, Self‑Driving Cars, Quadrotors, Robotic Arms, and/or Mobile Robots

Full job description

Job Description

The Intern, Robotics Software Engineer is responsible for the research and development of new technologies. This position is involved in the research, development, and prototyping of autonomous systems in areas such as computer vision, object recognition, and path planning.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a research project during the internship that focuses on key R&D problems.

  • Assist in the setup, maintenance, and design of software modules and overall architecture.

  • Perform ad-hoc requests that review, develop, and/or analyze operational or department-specific processes.

  • Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment.

  • Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals.

  • Other duties and projects, as assigned.

Requirements

Education:

  • Pursuing Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, or related field, preferred

  • Superior academic and leadership achievements, preferred

Experience:

  • Prior hands-on experience with robots including grounds robots, self-driving cars, quadrotors, robotic arms, and/or mobile robots.

Computer Skills:

  • Proficient with C++ and Python.

  • Prior experience developing in Linux environment.

Additional Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of ROS, RViz, Gazebo, OpenCV, and PCL.

  • Familiar with AI/ML concepts.

Competencies:

  • Active Learning

  • Flexibility and Adaptability

  • Initiative

  • Interpersonal Relationships

  • Managing Multiple Priorities

  • Problem Solving

Other Details

2027 Internship

Work Hours:

  • This is a part time position that will average fewer than 30 hours per week. Work hours generally fall between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.

Travel Requirements:

  • Minimal (0%-25%)

Compensation:

  • This is an hourly position paid biweekly.

About Us

ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB) is a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that helps keep the global supply chain moving. Founded in 1923 and now with 14,000 employees across 250 campuses and service centers, the company is a logistics powerhouse, using its technology, expertise and scale to connect shippers with the solutions they need — from ground, air and ocean transportation to fully managed supply chains. ArcBest has a long history of innovation that is enriched by deep customer relationships. With a commitment to helping customers navigate supply chain challenges now and in the future, the company continues to invest in purpose-built technology such as [1] ArcBest View™, its digital logistics platform that brings quoting, booking, shipment visibility and reporting into one connected experience.

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