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2027 Internship Test Operations Engineer

Lockhart, TXInternship2026-10-05 → 2026-10-07

Core

Run field tests on autonomous excavators to validate autonomy performance and collect data for engineering teams.

Builds

Autonomous heavy construction equipment (excavators, haul trucks)

Domain

Construction robotics / Autonomous systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, test hardware/instrumentation, data acquisition, basic electrical competence, documentation

Preferred skills

heavy equipment testing, V&V methods, Git/Linux/ROS, time-series data analysis

Technologies

Foxglove, Python, Git, Linux, ROS

Responsibilities

Write test plans with engineers, run structured field tests on excavators, ensure data quality via logging checks, triage and reproduce field issues, build Python automation tooling, present campaign results

Seniority

Intern