We are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Summer Intern to join our Robotic Software team. In this role, you will create virtual replicas of existing autonomous lift trucks within KION, enabling new software developments to be validated in a safe and controlled simulation environment prior to field testing. You will also develop a simulated version of the SICK microScan3 safety laser scanner, helping reduce reliance on physical hardware during safety feature validation. This internship offers hands‑on experience in robotics simulation, virtual validation, and software development, while supporting safe, efficient, and scalable autonomous vehicle development.
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What You Will Do in this Role:
Create virtual replicas of existing autonomous lift trucks within KION, so that new software developments can be validated in a safe and controlled virtual space prior field testing
Create a simulated version of the SICK microScan3 safety laser scanner.
The simulation is meant to decrease the need of physical microScan3 devices when doing validation of safety features
What We are Looking For:
Basic programming skills including C++ code creation.

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