Overview
This internship places you at the heart of Thales’ Industry 4.0 initiatives, working alongside automation and process engineers to enhance robotics integration within a real manufacturing environment. You’ll support ongoing projects, contribute to simulation development, and assist in documenting solutions that enable smooth handovers after implementation.
What You’ll Get Out of This Internship
- Practical exposure to robotics integration within an advanced manufacturing setup
- Experience building and testing simulation environments for COBOTs and AMRs
- Hands-on opportunities with both additive (FDM) and subtractive (CNC) manufacturing tools
- Mentorship from engineers specialising in robotics, automation, and digital transformation
- A chance to contribute to real projects that support Thales’ Industry 4.0 roadmap
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with robotics and process engineers to support ongoing automation projects
- Build and refine simulation environments for robots to test workflows safely and efficiently
- Assist in programming and optimising 6-DOF collaborative robots and autonomous mobile robots
- Document solutions, configurations, and processes to support smooth project handovers
- Help prepare technical notes, diagrams, and workflow documentation for internal use
- Contribute to troubleshooting, testing, and validating robotics setups
- Support general engineering tasks and ad hoc project activities as needed
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or holding a Diploma/Degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a robotics-related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Hands-on experience working with COBOTs and AMRs
- Familiar with Fusion360 or other 3D modelling tools (advantage)
- Experience creating robotics simulation environments is a plus
- Curious, proactive, and comfortable working in a practical engineering environment
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
A great fit for students excited about robotics, digital manufacturing, and Industry 4.0 technologies who want meaningful hands-on experience in a real production setting.
About the Company
Thales is a global technology leader serving the aerospace, defence, and digital security sectors. With a strong focus on innovation, the company develops solutions that support safer, more sustainable, and more connected societies. Thales’ engineering teams in Singapore play a key role in advancing digital transformation, automation, and next-generation manufacturing.
Internship Details
Location: Singapore
Duration: Typically 3–6 months (depending on school requirements)
Commitment: Full-time
Working Arrangement: Onsite
Stipend: Provided
Application Deadline: Rolling until filled
