Robotics Engineering Intern - The Toro Company

The 2026 Summer Internship Program will run from May 18, 2026, through August 7, 2026. Candidates must be available to start on May 18 and participate through the duration of the program. Who Are We? The Toro Company (TTC) has delivered market-leading, innovative products and outstanding customer care for more than 100 years. With over 11,000 employees worldwide, TTC is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. Our company designs and manufactures turf maintenance equipment; turf irrigation systems; landscape and lighting products; snow and ice management solutions; agricultural irrigation systems; rental, specialty and underground construction equipment; and residential turf and snow equipment. We market and sell TTC products worldwide through a network of distributors, dealers, mass retailers, hardware retailers, equipment rental center and home centers—as well as online direct to end users. The Center for Technology Research and Innovation (CTRI) is at the forefront of moving Toro into a new generation of autonomous operations. This specific position is a part of the CTRI division, and the candidate will assist in a number of areas including autonomous ground vehicle navigation, computer vision, including visual odometry and segmentation, simulation, and real-time software development. What Will You Do? In order to grow and build a successful career with The Toro Company, you will be responsible for:  Assist engineers in development of detailed simulation environments, computer vision, real-time embedded software, and working prototypes for autonomous applications Perform engineering analysis on visual odometry, object detection/recognition, and segmentation. Work with embedded hardware and software to create prototypes for evaluation. Review research literature and develop solutions to applicable problems What Do You Need? To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements: Senior or Master’s level in robotics, computer science, aerospace, mechanical, or other degrees with background in autonomous vehicles, perception solutions, navigation, and sensor fusion. Experience with computer vision, including object detection and recognition, and image segmentation Experience with Matlab/Simulink, C/C , Python, Linux and Windows Familiarity with simulation environments: ex. Isaac Sim, Unity, UnReal Engine Familiarity with Kalman Filters (EKF, UKF), particle filters, factor graph filter, etc Self-motivation and ability to work independently Strong problem-solving skills What Can We Give You? At The Toro Company, we are always working to make sure our interns know just how valued they are. In addition to a competitive pay- The Toro Company offers interns a variety of perks, including: · Dress for your day – We know you're more productive when you're comfortable, which is why TTC employees are encouraged to take advantage of our casual, corporate environment. · Volunteerism – The Toro Company is proud to provide interns 8 hours of paid time to volunteer in the community. · Summer Hours *Based on Location* – Enjoy a flexible schedule during the summer! By working a little more during the first few days of the week, TTC employees at certain locations are able to start their weekends early and leave by noon on Friday. · Competitive Pay – anticipated pay $22.00-$33.00 per hour. The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees. With roots dating back to 1914, The Toro Company was built on a tradition of quality and caring relationships. Today, the company is a leading worldwide provider of innovative solutions for the outdoor environment including turf and landscape maintenance, snow and ice management, underground utility construction, rental and specialty construction, and irrigation and outdoor lighting solutions. Through a strong network of professional distributors, dealers, rental stores and retailers in more than 125 countries, we proudly offer a wide range of products across a family of global brands to help golf courses, professional contractors, underground construction professionals, groundskeepers, agricultural growers, rental companies, government and educational institutions, and homeowners – in addition to many leading sports venues and historic sites around the world.

Salary : $22 - $33