Robotics Intern - Fall 2025

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain practical experience through various projects. Each day, you will acquire knowledge by performing tasks as directed. You will also showcase your skills by supporting ABB's operations and enhancing personal education/employment opportunities.

The work model for the role is onsite in Raleigh, North Carolina.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Conduct literature survey and benchmarking to assess the state of art methods for a given problem

• Take part in the development of computer algorithms in perception, planning and control to enable creation of future autonomous robotics

• Debug, test and validate core algorithms in a mockup or full-blown setup

• Generate intellectual property and writing scientific publications

• Excellent skills in supporting technological change by fast learning

• Demonstrate use of creativity and innovation in creating new technology and solutions

Qualifications for the role:

• Currently enrolled in a master's or PhD degree program in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, in the United States.

• Intern must have reliable transportation to and from the worksite.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorshipnow and in the future.

• Utilize critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations and develop strategic solutions.

• Strong background in deep neural networks, vision foundation models and vision language models.

• Experience with 3D reconstruction, object segmentation, object detection and 6D pose estimation from RGB or RGB-D data

• Proficient in Python, PyTorch, OpenCV and Open3D

• Experience with ROS and Nvidia Isaac is a plus

Why ABB?

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

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The hourly rate is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications, graduation year and experience. This position is expected to pay between $20 - $34 per hour.

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