Systems Engineering Intern
About The Position
About GlobalFoundries: GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com. Internship Program Overview: Our Interns & Co-ops are our entry-level talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with a meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF, you’ll experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives. Summary of Role: As a Systems Engineering Intern in robotics, your job is to ensure that the hardware, software, kinematics and AI frameworks models can work in optimal fashion.
Requirements
- Education – At least a sophomore at time of application and actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science or related field through an accredited degree program during the time of internship.
- Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and be in good academic standing.
- Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)
- Ability to work 40 hours per week during the internship.
Nice To Haves
- Prior related internship or co-op experience
- Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
- Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong planning & organizational skills
- Robotics Frameworks: ROS2 (Robot Operating System) and associated tools like MoveIt and Drake.
- Programming Python (for AI/ML) and C/C++ (for real-time systems).
- AI/ML PyTorch or TensorFlow, Reinforcement Learning, and Computer Vision.
- Systems Tools SysML, MATLAB/Simulink, and Docker for deployment.
- Real-time motor control, RTOS, embedded systems
Responsibilities
- Integrated Design & Simulation: Using industry standard tools to test how AI models interact with robot physics before deploying real hardware.
- Sensor Fusion & Perception: Calibrating and integrating vision, touch sensors, and motor control to help the system perceive its environment.
- System Requirements & Architecture: Defining the "Source of Truth" for the project—mapping out how data flows to and from central compute, sensors and motors with a neural network controller.
- Testing & Validation: Prototyping and conducting hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to ensure behavior in the real world.
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
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Career Level
Intern
