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Forward Deployment Engineer Intern - New York City

Forward Deployment Engineer Intern - New York City

10xNew York, NY, US
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As a Robotics Deployment & Experimentation Intern at  10xConstruction.ai , you will play a crucial role in developing and executing experimental protocols that integrate mechanical designs, embedded systems, ROS-based robot control software, and computer vision. You will work within a dynamic startup environment, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge AI-powered robots poised to transform the construction industry. This role requires a strong interdisciplinary aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for hands-on robotics experimentation. You will gain practical experience across the full stack of robotics development and contribute directly to the evolution of our products.

MUST HAVES

  • A current / recently cleared undergrad / grad in Mechanical Eng, Electrical Eng, CS, Mechatronics, or  any  discipline with strong robotics project work, Robot Operating System (ROS), Embedded Systems, Robotics, Customer engagement, Cross-functional communication.
  • Comfortable with hand tools & basic fabrication; able to lift ≈23 kg (50 lb).
  • Comfortable standing for long hours on-site in a heavy construction environment.
  • Familiar with at least one : ROS / ROS2, Python, C++, or embedded C.
  • Eligible to work in the U.S. for the internship period (CPT / OPT welcome).
  • A clear communicator who thrives in messy, fast-moving environments.

Nice-to-haves :

  • Experience with vision or SLAM on mobile robots.
  • Knowledge of construction workflows (drywall, painting, MEP).
  • Basic understanding of Design of Experiments (DOE) is a plus.
  • Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist in the development of experimental protocols for testing and validation of robotic systems, focusing on integrations across mechanical designs, embedded systems, ROS-based control software, and optionally computer vision.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to design, build, and maintain test setups for conducting experiments, including physical and simulated environments.
  • Execute experiments in collaboration with the product team, meticulously collecting data, making observations, and documenting results.
  • Analyze experimental data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in product design, functionality, and operational efficiency.
  • Offer suggestions and insights from an engineering and operational perspective to enhance robot performance and reliability.
  • Document experimental procedures, results, and analyses in technical reports.
  • Actively participate in data analysis and design of experiments to ensure rigorous and statistically sound testing methodologies.
  • Qualifications and Skills :

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong academic record with a demonstrated interest in robotics and its practical applications.
  • Hands-on experience with robotics projects, demonstrating an ability to work across different engineering disciplines.
  • Familiarity with embedded systems programming using platforms like Arduino or Raspberry Pi.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.
  • A strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for learning and contributing to a fast-paced team environment.
  • Why Join Us :

  • Gain experience in a dynamic startup environment at the forefront of robotics and AI innovation.
  • Contribute to the development of technology that will revolutionize the construction industry.
  • Work alongside a talented and passionate team committed to making a real-world impact.
  • Learn from experienced professionals and gain valuable skills in robotics, spanning mechanical design, embedded systems, ROS, and potentially computer vision.
  • Gain practical, hands-on experience in a real-world engineering environment, working on challenging and rewarding projects.
  • Contribute to a project with the potential to make a significant impact on the construction industry.
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