Robotics Engineer Intern

Launch your career with an 8-week summer internship working at the cutting edge of robotics and engineering. This opportunity offers hands-on experience within a specialist robotics team tackling real-world challenges across industries such as nuclear, defence, and critical infrastructure. You will gain exposure to innovative technologies while developing practical skills alongside experienced engineers. With a strong focus on growth and development, this internship also offers a potential pathway into a graduate programme, making it a valuable step towards a long-term career in engineering. About Amentum We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients, and communities. Our Early Careers Programmes are recognised throughout industry as a benchmark of good practice, offering a structured approach to Continuous Professional Development. You will learn technical, behavioural, and business skills to support your long-term career development. The Role We’re offering a Summer Internship position with our Robotics Team, based in robotics labs in Birchwood Park, Warrington. You will work alongside experienced robotics engineers to develop robotic platforms used across a range of industries including Nuclear, Defence, Space and Critical Infrastructure. Our approach focuses on removing people from dull, dirty, dangerous and hazardous environments through the use of advanced robotic solutions. The internship provides an opportunity to experience work at the cutting edge of innovation and technology, with potential progression onto the Graduate Programme in September 2026. Company Culture You will join a supportive and diverse team environment that values collaboration, inclusion, and continuous learning. The organisation promotes a culture where individuals are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, with a strong focus on safety, wellbeing, and professional growth. There are opportunities to network across the business, supported by employee networks that reflect a wide range of disciplines, cultures, and backgrounds. Benefits and Perks Flexible hybrid working pattern supporting work-life balance Free single medical cover and digital GP service Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships Inclusive and diverse working environment supported by employee networks Strong focus on safety, health and wellbeing with mental health support Structured learning and development through early-career programmes Requirements You should be a flexible and proactive self-starter who is passionate about developing new skills. The role requires someone who can adapt and prioritise effectively while balancing multiple responsibilities. You will be enthusiastic, curious, and motivated to apply your skills to solve real-world problems, with strong listening skills to understand client requirements. You must have the permanent right to work in the UK and have been ordinarily resident in the UK, British Overseas Territories, or Crown Dependencies for at least the previous three years before the start of the programme. Apply now to gain practical experience in robotics engineering and take the next step towards gaining fantastic experience with a structured development pathway.