Robot Programming Intern(Lab Automation)

ABB is hiring a Robot Programming Intern(Lab Automation) in Shanghai, China. Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.

Level's read on this job

Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions Abb Robotstudio, robotics and automation among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as an internship.
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AI in this role

Participate in lab project development, robot programming, and equipment commissioning for robotics automation.

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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

This Position reports to:

Senior Engineering Manager

Job description

ABB Service Robotics Business Line is looking for a motivated intern to participate in lab project development and testing, as well as operation and maintenance of the Innovation Center. You will work with the team to complete robot commissioning, proposal testing and on-site support.

Responsibilities:

Perform test tasks independently based on test requirements from proposal engineers, complete robot programming and commissioning, deliver test videos and write test reports as required after testing.
Be responsible for robot programming, commissioning and optimization for proposal testing and demo units.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or above in Automation, Robotics Engineering, Mechatronics or related fields.
Strong learning ability, familiar with robot programming and commissioning, knowledge of ABB robot programming, able to learn quickly and start work immediately.
Basic electrical knowledge, strong hands-on skills, capable of independent robot commissioning and equipment operation.
Good English communication skills.
Responsible, detail-oriented, with good teamwork spirit and execution ability.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

How we rate this

Robot Programming Intern(Lab Automation) at ABB rates 20 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Robot Programming Intern(Lab Automation) is an open job at ABB.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Shanghai, Shanghai, China.
The job was posted on September 16, 2026.
Seniority: intern.
Applications are handled by ABB. Apply on ABB

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

RoboticsAutomationMechatronicsRobot ProgrammingAbb Robotstudio

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