Engineering Intern

Location: Fort Collins, CO (Hybrid: 2–3 Days Remote)

Stridar is revolutionizing humanitarian defense robotics, and we’re seeking an Engineering Intern to help shape the future of life-saving technologies. As a vital part of our small, global team, you’ll directly contribute to solutions already making a difference in the field. We have bold ambitions - our work is about creating robotics that saves lives, addresses critical humanitarian needs, and creates safer environments.

What You Can Expect to Handle:

As an intern with us, you’ll be part of an environment where every task is essential - from building and testing, to troubleshooting and programming, this is a role where you’ll learn, grow, and create technology that serves real-world needs.

You’ll get to work with and learn from some of the best software and robotic engineers that have experience in careers with Defense Organizations, Amazon, IBM, Phantom Auto, and Adobe.

What You Bring to the Team:

  • Practical experience in testing, troubleshooting, and programming embedded systems

  • SMD and through-hole soldering experience, including work with components down to 0805 size

  • Experience assembling wire harnesses: wire stripping, contact crimping, and connector assembly

  • A passion for learning and rising to challenges

  • A positive attitude even when the team is under pressure

  • Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work

  • Candidates must be actively pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.

  • Graduates are welcome to apply if their degree aligns with these fields of study.

  • Veterans and candidates with military experience are strongly encouraged to apply.


    Extra Skills We Value:

  • Familiarity with ECAD tools like Altium, Kicad, or RapidHarness

  • Knowledge of Python, ROS2, or Linux OS

Additional Details:

This position is based in Fort Collins, CO, with a hybrid work schedule (2–3 days remote per week).

Why Join Stridar?

  • Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid work schedule for better work-life balance.

  • Competitive Compensation: Receive industry-competitive pay with equity in a fast-growing, tech company.

  • Flexible Health Benefits: Receive reimbursement for the health insurance plan you choose, giving you the freedom to select coverage that fits your needs and lifestyle.

  • Generous Time Off: Flex PTO policy plus 10 paid holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones.

  • Be Part of Something Big: Join a company driving innovation at the cutting edge of technology, where your contributions make a tangible, life-saving impact in robotics and defense.

  • Ground-Floor Opportunity: Shape the future of a growing company while building your career alongside it.

  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate, mission-driven colleagues in a fast-paced, innovative setting.

  • Continuous Learning: Immerse yourself in a learning-rich environment where you’ll grow professionally and personally every day.

  • Purpose-Driven Work: Contribute to meaningful projects that prioritize safety, efficiency, and making a difference globally.

  • Recognition and Ownership: Your ideas and contributions matter and will directly influence our success.

  • Startup Energy: Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced atmosphere where innovation thrives, and every day is different.

  • Flat Hierarchy: Be part of a team where every voice is heard, and decisions are made collaboratively.

We are open to considering candidates on either a part-time or full-time basis, depending on availability and preference. Compensation will be determined based on the agreed-upon working hours.

Salary will be paid in the range of $2,000-$4,000 per month. Salary to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and work schedule, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Stridar  is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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