Co-Op – Humanoid Robotics, Electrical Engineering

Schaeffler

. Support the development and integration of electrical and mechatronic systems used in humanoid robots, including sensors, actuators, and control electronics .

Posted 10/13/2026internshipTroy • Michigan • United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong capabilities in electrical and mechatronic systems development, including circuit design, embedded systems, and sensor integration. Proficient in collaborating across teams and documenting engineering processes effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Electrical EngineeringMechatronicsCircuit DesignEmbedded SystemsSensor Integration

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Hard Skills

Circuit DesignEmbedded SystemsAnalog ElectronicsDigital ElectronicsPower DistributionControl CircuitsWiring HarnessesPCB TestingHardware DebuggingSystem Calibration

Soft Skills

TeamworkCommunicationDocumentationCross-Functional Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Robotic SystemsTest SystemsHardware-in-the-Loop Testing

Industry Keywords

Mechatronic SystemsActuatorsSensorsControl ElectronicsPerformance Data Analysis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the development and integration of electrical and mechatronic systems used in humanoid robots, including sensors, actuators, and control electronics
Assist in designing, developing, and testing electrical systems, including power distribution, control circuits, and embedded electronics
Support integration of sensors, actuators, and control units into robotic subsystems
Contribute to prototype development and validation, including wiring harnesses, PCB testing, and hardware debugging
Collaborate with mechanical, software, and AI teams
Analyze performance data from test systems and real factory deployments
Assist with hardware-in-the-loop testing, system calibration, and signal validation
Participate in documenting designs, test procedures, and engineering results
Perform additional duties as assigned to support team and business needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Pursuing an academic degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
Must have and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Basic knowledge of circuit design and analysis
Basic knowledge of embedded systems or microcontrollers
Basic knowledge of analog and digital electronics
Basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering principles
Understanding of how actuators and sensors function and interact within a robotic system
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment
Clear and concise documentation and reporting abilities
External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities
Equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer