Mobile Robots Intern AGV SLAM Research & Enhancement

KION

Job Location:

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 19 - 23

Posted on: 6 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Summer Intern to join our Mobile Robots team and contribute to the advancement of autonomous navigation this role you will research and implement pioneering SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) algorithm improvements using Rust C and Python and test and validate solutions on real autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs). You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to prepare algorithm enhancements for production use while detailing experimental results and presenting findings to technical collaborators. This internship offers hands on experience with real robotic platforms advanced autonomy algorithms and applied research in an environment focused on real-world application.

We offer:

Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities

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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $19.00 - $23.00 per hour at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location education experience knowledge and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What You Will Do in this Role:

Research and implement state-of-the-art SLAM algorithm improvements in C/Python.
Test and validate solutions on real autonomous guided vehicles.
Collaborate with engineering to prepare improvements for production.
Detail experimental results and present findings.

What We are Looking For:

CS Robotics or Engineering student (3.0 GPA) with strong C Python or Rust skills.
Experience withROS2(Robot Operating System) is highly preferred.
Academic or project background in autonomous systems SLAM or computer vision.

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Required Experience:

Intern

We offer:

Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What You Will Do in this Role:

Research and implement state-of-the-art SLAM algorithm improvements in C/Python.
Test and validate solutions on real autonomous guided vehicles.
Collaborate with engineering to prepare improvements for production.
Detail experimental results and present findings.

What We are Looking For:

CS Robotics or Engineering student (3.0 GPA) with strong C Python or Rust skills.
Experience withROS2(Robot Operating System) is highly preferred.
Academic or project background in autonomous systems SLAM or computer vision.

#LI-DP1

Required Experience:

Intern

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KION

We are a leading supplier of forklifts and warehouse equipment as well as automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains.

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