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Intern Robotics Software Engineering

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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.

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Smith+Nephew
Pittsburgh, United States
Internship
Intern
Robotics Software & Infrastructure
No visa sponsorship
4 November 2026

About the role

**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 We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve. Inclusion and Belonging- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating, and Thriving. Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website Other reasons why you will love it here! Training: • Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Stay connected by joining our Talent Community. We're more than just a company - we're a community! Follow us on LinkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day. Check us out on Glassdoor for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. Unlimited., life, culture, and benefits at S+N. Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.

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