Robotics & Automation Internship / Entrepreneurial Opportunity Job at Yalent, Irvine, CA

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  • Yalent
  • Irvine, CA

Job Description

Internship Overview:

Our client is pushing the boundaries of robotics and automation across a variety of industries. If you’re a PhD student eager to dive into a dynamic startup environment—or an entrepreneur with a breakthrough robotic start-up idea—this opportunity is for you. Opportunities include internships with the potential to transition to full-time roles as well as a chance to test and scale your entrepreneurial venture.

What You’ll Get

  • Real-World Experience: Work side-by-side with industry experts on cutting-edge robotics projects that shape the future of industrial automation.
  • Learning & Growth: Gain hands-on experience with advanced technologies and methodologies, while contributing to transformative research.
  • Entrepreneurial Support: If you have a start-up idea, access mentorship, resources, and a collaborative ecosystem designed to bring innovative concepts to market.
  • Path to Full-Time: This internship is designed to potentially evolve into a full-time position for those who demonstrate the drive and results to become a core part of our team.

Who We’re Looking For

  • PhD Interns: Currently pursuing a PhD in Robotics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with a strong academic foundation and research experience.
  • Entrepreneurial Innovators: Individuals with a pioneering start-up idea in robotics or automation who are looking to test and develop their concept within a supportive startup environment.

Both groups should be passionate about innovation, eager to solve real-world challenges, and ready to collaborate within a fast-paced, transformative setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research & Development: Assist in cutting-edge research projects that integrate robotics with automation, helping to prototype and validate innovative ideas.
  • Project Collaboration: Work within interdisciplinary teams to contribute to system design, data analysis, and process improvement.
  • Innovation & Iteration: Bring and refine your ideas with support from experienced mentors.
  • Technical Exploration: Gain exposure to robotics system design, control algorithms, hardware integration, and simulation tools while actively participating in idea generation and product development.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Robotics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Technical Aptitude: A strong academic foundation in robotics system design, programming (e.g., Python, C++), and familiarity with robotics frameworks such as ROS.
  • Passion for Innovation: A demonstrated curiosity for research and a drive to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions.
  • Mindset: Adaptability and an entrepreneurial mindset are essential to thrive in our dynamic startup environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Research Contributions: Any prior publications or active involvement in research projects.
  • Hands-On Experience: Exposure to simulation, modeling, and automation design tools through academic projects or prior internships.
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit: Prior experience in a startup environment or having developed a prototype/start-up project is a bonus.

Benefits

Why Join Our Client?

  • Build the Future of AI: Work on groundbreaking products that are reshaping industries.
  • Be a Founding Force: Experience a fast-paced, all-in startup environment where your ideas can directly impact high-impact ventures.
  • Learn & Grow: Benefit from mentorship by seasoned entrepreneurs and industry experts.
  • Transformative Projects: Get the chance to work on projects that shape the future of industrial automation and robotics.
  • Path to Full-Time: Internships have the potential to evolve into full-time roles for those who excel and drive innovation.

Job Tags

Full time, Internship,

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