Intern Robotics Software Engineering
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026. Smith+Nephew scores B on the Alion truth index.
**This position does not offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future**
Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
The Robotics Software Engineering Intern will work with the Robotics New Product Development team to develop next generation products in the field of surgical robotics. Duties may include participating in the entire software development life-cycle which includes reviewing requirements, doing design, implementing the design, unit testing and integration testing.
What will you be doing?
Work closely with managers and mentors to complete specifically identified internship projects
Present project conclusion to senior leadership
Create documentation as required by the Smith and Nephew Robotics Quality Management System
Planned Start Date: May 2027
Program Length: 12 weeks
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
What will you need to be successful
Education:
Must be currently matriculated or within a year of matriculation in an accredited university as an undergraduate majoring in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
Must be in excellent academic standing, with a 3.0 minimum GPA preferred
Experience:
Previous applicable intern, co-op, part-time or apprenticeship experience is preferred
Knowledge of C++ and other object-oriented languages is preferred.
Competencies:
The ability to describe design using UML is preferred.
High learning agility with the ability to analyze and synthesize data and then present it to senior leaders
Demonstrated leadership experience with effective project management experience preferred
Strong communication skills including technical writing, listening and speaking; ability to influence others
Must be able to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and drive project completion
Independent thinking and the ability to work within a team is required
Ability to assess technical issues and develop solutions utilizing an analytical approach to problem solving
Requires the ability to manage tight deadlines, multiple tasks, assignment changes, periodic heavy workload, rapidly changing technology, and dynamic business growth; time management and organization skills are a must
You. Unlimited
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Other reasons why you will love it here!
Training:
Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
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