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Robotics and Controls Intern

AT Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson

Robotics and Controls Intern

Santa Clara, CA

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Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of MedTech surgery? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our MedTech Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world's most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting.

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We are searching for the best talent for a Robotics and Controls Internship position, based in Santa Clara, CA.

The Robotics & Controls Intern will join the wider Robotics & Controls team. We are a group of highly motivated roboticists working on development of algorithms and productions level software that live at the heart of a complex robotic surgical system for medical applications. We work in a variety of exciting robotic functions including but not limited to kinematic and dynamic analysis, motion generation, control algorithms, system response characterization, performance and detailed software development.

You will be responsible for:

• Developing, implementing, and testing control algorithms for sophisticated robotic systems.

• Actively participate in algorithmic, control, mechanical design discussions and code reviews.

• Developing C++ software for real-time, safety critical applications.

Qualifications

Required:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited program pursuing a Master or PhD degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Mechatronics, or other related Engineering, and returning to an academic program after the completion of the internship.

• In depth understanding of robot forward and inverse kinematics and dynamics, motion trajectories and path planning.

• Knowledge of classical control theory and estimation techniques. Experience applying classical mechanics analysis techniques in real world applications

• Excellent communication and documentation.

• Able to work in the US and must not require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., F1, H1-B status).

• Must have a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.8 or higher and be available to work the hours agreed upon with the hiring manager.

Preferred:

• Familiarity working with large codebases and have a good understanding of computer science fundamentals (e.g. object-oriented design and data structures in UNIX environments).

• Strong programming experience in Python and/or Matlab.

• Familiarity with C++.

Other:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Must have work authorization in the United States at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

The anticipated base pay for this position for candidates in a Robotics discipline is Sophomore $31.00/hr, Junior $34.50/hr, Senior $38.00/hr, Masters $45.00/hr, PhD $59.00/hr.

The anticipated base pay for this position for candidates in other Engineering disciplines (not Robotics) is Sophomore $28.50/hr, Junior $30.00/hr, Senior $32.00/hr, Masters $38.00/hr, PhD $42.50/hr.

This position is ineligible for severance.

This job posting is anticipated to close on 12/1/2024. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Client-provided location(s): Santa Clara, CA, USA
Job ID: Johnson&Johnson-2406222422W
Employment Type: Intern