Winter 2027 Intern

Who you are

• Field(s) of study: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related fields
• Are currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university
• Juniors, Seniors, or graduate students
• Are excited to work on autonomous trucks that are running in the real world
• Knowledge of controls fundamentals
• Expertise with vehicle dynamics and modeling
• Strong C++ software development skills
• Knowledge of modern revision tracking systems (e.g. git)
• Facility with embedded systems (e.g., CAN)
• Experience with safety-critical systems
• Knowledge of systems engineering practices

What the job involves

• We are looking for a highly skilled Controls Intern to join us and solve real-world robotics problems. Our ideal candidates exhibit a can-do attitude and approach their work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields and to possess the ability to learn quickly within a fast-paced environment
• Improve the performance of self-driving trucks!
• Develop your coding skills on a production-level codebase
• Read and write modern C++
• Collaborate with other engineers daily
• Help advance our state-of-the-art autonomous trucking platform

The application process

• Start Date: January 2027
• Our internship program is 12-16 weeks; the end date is flexible based on individual needs

Benefits

• Remote-friendly work environment
• 401k
• Generous PTO policy
• Life insurance
• Assortment of medical (PPO/HMO/HDHP), dental, vision, and FSA plans
• Family-friendly company events
• Dog-friendly office
• Employee-driven fitness classes
• Beautiful, renovated facilities in Mountain View, CA and Lancaster, TX
• Free EV charging
• Trivia and board game nights