Power Systems Integration Intern
Figure is an AI robotics company developing general-purpose humanoid robots and its Helix vision-language-action AI system.
Funding history
About Figure
Figure develops and deploys general-purpose humanoid robots for commercial and household tasks. Its current Figure 03 robot is powered by Helix, an onboard generalist vision-language-action model; the company also operates the Index data-collection service.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will integrate and validate power systems across robotic hardware, firmware, thermal systems, controls, and use cases. You will design power-bus measurements, expand performance limits, debug embedded systems, troubleshoot integration issues, analyze logs, document root causes, and help maintain embedded-software development and version-control workflows.
Requirements
- Pursuing a senior Bachelor’s degree or recently graduated in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Robotics, or a related field.
- Availability for a minimum 10-week internship; one to two terms preferred.
- Understanding of battery design and operational considerations.
- Proficiency with Linux.
- Electrical understanding of systems and components.
Responsibilities
- Design and conduct measurements to characterize power-bus performance and validate robust-operation strategies.
- Develop methods to expand the performance envelope while considering cross-functional impacts.
- Integrate and validate software on robotic hardware with cross-functional engineering teams.
- Debug embedded systems using oscilloscopes and multimeters.
- Troubleshoot system-level integration issues, analyze performance logs, and document root causes.
- Maintain development environments and version-control workflows for embedded software releases.