Robotics Engineering Intern - The Toro Company

The Toro Company • Bloomington, MN

108d • $22 - $33

About The Position

The 2026 Summer Internship Program will run from May 18, 2026, through August 7, 2026. Candidates must be available to start on May 18 and participate through the duration of the program. The Toro Company (TTC) has delivered market-leading, innovative products and outstanding customer care for more than 100 years. With over 11,000 employees worldwide, TTC is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. Our company designs and manufactures turf maintenance equipment; turf irrigation systems; landscape and lighting products; snow and ice management solutions; agricultural irrigation systems; rental, specialty and underground construction equipment; and residential turf and snow equipment. We market and sell TTC products worldwide through a network of distributors, dealers, mass retailers, hardware retailers, equipment rental center and home centers—as well as online direct to end users. The Center for Technology Research and Innovation (CTRI) is at the forefront of moving Toro into a new generation of autonomous operations. This specific position is a part of the CTRI division, and the candidate will assist in a number of areas including autonomous ground vehicle navigation, computer vision, including visual odometry and segmentation, simulation, and real-time software development.

Requirements

• Senior or Master’s level in robotics, computer science, aerospace, mechanical, or other degrees with background in autonomous vehicles, perception solutions, navigation, and sensor fusion
• Experience with computer vision, including object detection and recognition, and image segmentation
• Experience with Matlab/Simulink, C/C++, Python, Linux and Windows
• Familiarity with simulation environments: ex. Isaac Sim, Unity, UnReal Engine
• Familiarity with Kalman Filters (EKF, UKF), particle filters, factor graph filter, etc
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently
• Strong problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers in development of detailed simulation environments, computer vision, real-time embedded software, and working prototypes for autonomous applications
• Perform engineering analysis on visual odometry, object detection/recognition, and segmentation
• Work with embedded hardware and software to create prototypes for evaluation
• Review research literature and develop solutions to applicable problems

Benefits

• Dress for your day – casual, corporate environment
• Volunteerism – 8 hours of paid time to volunteer in the community
• Summer Hours *Based on Location* – flexible schedule during the summer
• Competitive Pay – anticipated pay $22.00-$33.00 per hour

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees