Intern, Robotics Automation Engineering, Summer 2025

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Summer Intern to join our Automation Engineering team and perform Continuous improvement of automated cells as well as production support. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of PLC/Robot programming and be able to work independently and collaboratively to ensure our systems are functioning efficiently.  

Role/Responsibilities: 

• Analyze production lines and identify opportunity areas. 
• Propose, plan and develop improvements. 
• Measure and document impact of improvements. 
• Work Jointly with production team members and maintenance techs to find the most common faults of every line and come up with a solution. 
• Provide training to the techs and production team members. 

 Preferred Qualifications: 

• Field(s) of study: Electronic, Mechatronics engineering or any other related field  
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD Degree program at an accredited university.  
• Proof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS, PhD)  
• Basic knowledge of PLC and Robot programming (Allen Bradley/Fanuc). 
• Basic knowledge of Python programming language is a plus. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. 

Program Information: 

• Timing: May- August, or June-September pending class schedules. 
• Duration of Internship: Our internship program is 12 weeks; the end date is flexible based on individual needs.
• Work Location & Environment: This position will be in Casa Grande, AZ, and is fully in-person. You must be prepared to start onsite for your first day of employment. The working environment will be a mix of lab & office work.
• Compensation: Student compensation is based on location and current degree level, non-negotiable ranging from $34 to $48.
• Relocation: May be provided on a case to case basis. 
• Housing/Transportation: You must provide your own living arrangements and transportation in the local area.  
• Background Check: All offers of employment are contingent on clearing a background check. 
• Drug Screening: All offers of employment are contingent on passing a drug screen. 
• Medical benefits: Dental, vision, and medical on day 1 for all interns working full-time.
• Visa Sponsorship: Lucid may but is not obligated to sponsor foreign national employees requiring company sponsorship for U.S employment authorization.