About Forterra

Forterra is a leading provider of autonomous systems for ground-based movement in the working world. Amongst some of the earliest innovators in the field of driverless technology, Forterra is focused on building systems that protect front-line soldiers and enable civilian workers in our industrial base. Forterra is the go-to provider of ground autonomy solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense, which harnesses the technology for asymmetric warfare in critical conditions.

About the role

Forterra is looking to bring on high-energy, inquisitive interns to join our Engineering team. This role will give interns an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within the ground-based autonomous vehicle space, contributing to real-world projects and solving complex problems.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to translate abstract concepts into technical solutions - software or hardware.
• Experience or significant interest in autonomous mobility and robotic locomotion
• Creative and imaginative in application of technical concepts
• Strong ability to problem-solve, acts as a self-starter, doesn't shy away from technical challenges.
• Strong attention to detail, follow-through, and ability to plan architecture to anticipate future technical expansion.
• Ability to work independently.
• Relentless in your pursuit of solving the problem or challenge
• Familiarity with circuit design, embedded systems, and control systems.

Role-Specific Asks

• Software - Strong understanding of mathematical concepts
• Software - Proficiency in C++
• Mechanical - Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
• Electrical - Familiarity with circuit design

US Hourly Compensation Range
$30-$40/hour

Forterra is an equal-opportunity employer, providing and promoting equal employment opportunity in accordance with local, state, and federal laws. Forterrans are unique, talented individuals who are united through a shared passion to deliver autonomous systems that enable national resilience and a robust supply chain. All qualified applications will receive equal consideration for employment.

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