Engineering Intern - Autonomy (Summer 2025)

Posted:
9/3/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Software Engineering

At Oshkosh, we build, serve and protect people and communities around the world by designing and manufacturing some of the toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We employ over 17,000 team members all united by a common purpose. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day.

SUMMARY

In-Person in Pittsburgh, PA. Must be local and already have housing in/near Pittsburgh.

THE ROLE

This program gives students the experience of working in an engineering technical environment, which will assist them in relating their academic studies to practical work situations.  Interns will develop a working knowledge of the vocational vehicle industry in the area of autonomous systems and electrical/mechanical systems engineering. Throughout this experience, students will also develop an understanding of Oshkosh’s products, customers, values, and processes. Our unique intern program element offers opportunities for growth such as: ownership of impactful project work, mentorship and training and networking events. If you're interested in working on next generation of vehicle systems that is going to change how highly-automated mission critical vehicles vehicles work...let's talk!

HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT 

Execute design and integration support for state-of-the-art unmanned vehicle hardware development for autonomy and active safety projects including LiDARs, RADARs, intelligent cameras, and high-performance computing platforms

Support supervisor, suppliers, engineering specialists, and other departments to execute job assignments consisting of meeting specifications and performing calculations, analysis, and design.

Responsible for general execution of engineering development tasks for vehicle/bench for the Unmanned Systems Team.

We are looking for interns to help us on some exciting projects related to their background that moves the needle for the Oshkosh Team. Every intern will have a strong ownership of the project that they are working on!

WHAT YOU NEED

Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field

At least Sophomore standing for undergrad at the time of application

WHAT MAKES YOU STAND OUT

Experience/interest in computer vision, autonomy, or robotics

Experience/interest in programming (C/C++/Python).

Experience/interest in ROS2

Self-starter and enjoys hands-on work

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to deal with ambiguity.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our reception desk by phone at +1 (920) 502.3009 or our talent acquisition team by email [email protected].

Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

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