At IKH, we believe in investing in young talent and providing valuable opportunities for growth and development. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join us as a Robotics Engineer Intern.
As a Robotics Engineer Intern at iKnowHow, you will work with ROS1/ROS2, simulation environments, sensor integration and hands‑on testing on both outdoor ground robots and magnetic climbing robots for marine applications.
Responsibilities
- Assist in software development using ROS1/ROS2
- Implement tools and prototypes in Python/C++
- Participate in Gazebo/Ignition simulation development (sensors, plugins, robot models)
- Support bring‑up, calibration and testing on ground robots and robotic crawlers
- Work with launch files, topics, TFs and ROS tools
- Contribute through Git, documentation and testing reports
Requirements
- Student in Robotics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related field (internship grant needed)
- Good knowledge of C++ or Python
- Familiarity with Linux and basic ROS concepts
- Interest in mobile robots, marine robotics, autonomy and navigation
Nice to have:
- ROS1/ROS2 project experience
- Simulation experience (Gazebo/Ignition)
- Understanding of odometry, LiDAR/camera sensors, or skid steering wheeled robotic systems
Benefits
- Brand new and modern working space in Athens
- Continuous training via personalized seminars
- Stable and enjoyable working environment
- Growth opportunities towards a junior role
Top Skills
What We Do
iKnowHow is a Greek technology firm based in Athens and currently employing more than 120 engineers and IT professionals. The company was founded in 2002 and has since grown rapidly holding nowadays a significant market share in Greece, Cyprus and Europe. For almost two decades, the company has been offering a wide range of tailor made software solutions and specialized ICT strategy consulting services as well as building complex enterprise applications with emphasis on Digital Government, Business Automation, Information Security, Digital Transformation, e-Health and Industrial Automation solutions.
The past years the company has significantly increased in size and financial yield, reaching almost 120 employees. IKH is organized into three business units: digital government, healthcare, and robotics.
Our longstanding partnership with IBM and our knowledge of Open Source technologies has allowed us to complete significant ICT work for local and international organizations.
IKH Innovation, our robotics arm, is a world-class team of robotics and software engineers with expertise in mechanical design, embedded control, data-driven intelligence and mobile robots. IKH Innovation designs and builds tailor-made robotic solutions capable of performing in demanding environments.
evorad™ is our comprehensive RIS / PACS suite designed to cover a radiology department's needs from the moment patients walks in to the moment they walk out with their examination and their digital diagnostic report in hand. evorad™ has become the premier PACS solution of Greek public hospitals, used not only to process thousands of examinations per day, but also as the main teaching tools in medical schools and university hospitals.
