Toyota Research Institute (TRI) is looking to improve the quality of human life and amplify the human experience through new tools and capabilities in areas like Automated Driving, Energy & Materials, Human-Centered AI, Human Interactive Driving, Large Behavior Models, and Robotics. The Prototyping and Research Operations (PROps) team specifically aims to support and operationalize TRI's robotics research at scale in laboratory and deployment environments.
Requirements
- Experience executing and summarizing system tests and results.
- Understand software development processes and the tooling required to enact them, such as version control (e.g., Git) and CI/ CD (e.g., Jenkins).
- Working knowledge of Asana and Gsuite
Responsibilities
- Assist in fulfilling fabrication requests and maintaining the functionality of manufacturing equipment and robotic systems.
- Enhance data collection processes and maintain comprehensive testing and deployment documentation.
- Develop and implement a robust communication system to enhance the clarity and efficiency of task instructions.
- Establish and monitor quality metrics to provide actionable insights for task performance.
- Contribute to improving the overall effectiveness of the robotics team in executing new tasks and projects.
Other
- summer 2026 paid 12-week internship opportunity
- hybrid in-office role
- A drive to learn new skills and become adept at new systems, processes, and tools.
- A safety-first mentality.
- Demonstrable communication skills, written and verbal, including utilization of design documents and systems drawings.
