Electrical Engineering Intern/Co-op

Rugged Robotics is a Houston-based construction-robotics company providing full-service automated layout: autonomous robots and field teams translate BIM/CAD plans into precise on-slab markings.

Houston, United States

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About Rugged Robotics

The company operates a robotics-enabled construction-layout service for automated facilities and general construction, handling model cleanup through robot deployment and printing detailed layout information directly on construction slabs.

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About the Role

You will develop, build, evaluate, and test product solutions for robotic systems. You will create firmware for complex electromechanical systems, design PCBAs using Altium, run simulations and tests, analyze measurement data, and work with vendors to refine and deliver hardware.

Requirements

  • Experience with electromechanical or electrical systems through an internship, extracurricular project, or lab research.
  • Hands-on experience prototyping, building, and debugging electrical systems.
  • Ability to generate proof of concepts and root-cause issues.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, build, evaluate, and test product solutions.
  • Develop firmware for power, communication, and control of electromechanical systems.
  • Create circuits, schematics, and board layouts for PCB designs using Altium.
  • Create simulations, run tests, collect measurement data, and conduct analyses.
  • Collaborate with vendors to refine designs and deliver hardware on schedule.