4.5 Detroit Field Application Engineer -Intern… at FieldAI · Detroit

Summary: FieldAI is transforming how robots interact with the real world by building advanced AI systems for robotics. They are seeking a proactive Field Application Engineer Intern to support the deployment, testing, and client-facing operations of their robotic systems, which includes frequent travel to project sites across the U.S. Responsibilities: - Deploy and operate robotic systems in the field, support testing and data collection - Supervise remote operations and assist during client presentations and demos - Facilitate smooth, clear communication between engineers and non-technical stakeholders - Document technical issues, test results, and client feedback in detail - Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and contribute to continuous workflow improvement - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate on system performance and usability Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field - Strong communication skills—able to translate complex technical topics for various audiences - Willingness to travel frequently across the country - Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work well in team-based environments Preferred Qualifications: - Up-to-date passport and valid REAL ID (or equivalent travel documentation) is preferred - Hands-on experience with robotics hardware (drones, quadrupeds, humanoids, or similar) - Familiarity with basic electronics, sensors, and robotic subsystems - Basic coding/scripting skills (Python, C++, or similar) - Prior experience in field testing, remote operations, or client-facing tech roles is a plus Required Skills: Robotics Important Skills: Python, C++, Field testing experience, Basic electronics Nice-to-Have Skills: Communication skills, Organizational skills Benefits: Full benefits, Equity, Generous time