How to Land a Robotics Internship (or Career)

16/07/2025 6 min Episodio 10
How to Land a Robotics Internship (or Career)

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I share some tips on "How to Land a Great Robotics Internship!" and building your resume to differentiate. Simulation experience is in demand. Highlight the tools you've used. NVIDIA Omniverse IsaacSim skills are particularly in demand.Low-level debugging skills are extremely valuable. Learn to use the oscilloscope and trace back to the firmware.Highlight any experience you have in the workforce. If you've worked in a warehouse or grocery store or hospital or anywhere where you've seen the opportunity to automate physical tasks, that's valuable.If you can't land a role with a big tech company or a robotics startup, look around for roles that get you hands-on mechanically or electrically for the summer, maybe helping install a 6DOF arm with a local manufacturer, or repairing equipment.Newsletter