About the Company
ABB Robotics UK is a global leader in industrial robotics and machine automation, dedicated to enabling a more sustainable and efficient future. With a strong commitment to innovation, we provide cutting-edge solutions across a multitude of industries, helping our clients enhance productivity and precision. Our team in the UK plays a crucial role in developing and deploying advanced robotic systems that transform manufacturing and logistics processes.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Mechatronics Engineering Intern to join our Automated Systems team in Morpeth, Northumberland. This internship offers a unique opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art robotic systems and industrial automation technologies. You will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects, from design and integration to testing and deployment. This role is ideal for individuals eager to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical, fast-paced industrial environment and develop their skills in mechatronics, robotics, and control systems. Full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, assembly, and testing of robotic work cells and automated systems.
- Support senior engineers in the integration of mechanical, electrical, and software components.
- Help with troubleshooting and diagnosing issues in existing automated systems.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of control algorithms and robot programming.
- Document technical specifications, test procedures, and system configurations.
- Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT) activities.
- Conduct research on emerging technologies and present findings to the team.
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment in the lab and on the factory floor.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of mechanical design principles and electrical circuits.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C++, MATLAB).
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360).
- Knowledge of industrial automation components (PLCs, sensors, actuators).
- Familiarity with robot operating systems (ROS) or similar robotics platforms.
- Previous project work involving robotics, automation, or mechatronics systems.
- Understanding of control systems theory and implementation.
Perks & Benefits
- Direct mentorship from experienced mechatronics and robotics engineers.
- Exposure to cutting-edge industrial automation technologies and real-world projects.
- Opportunities for professional development workshops and training.
- Networking opportunities within a global engineering company.
- Potential for future full-time employment opportunities upon successful completion of the internship.
- Competitive intern salary.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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