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Hardware Reliability Intern [Winter 2026]
Location
San Jose, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Robotics & Automation
Type
Salary
$73,000 - $93,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-25
Responsibilities
- Design and build custom scalable test stations for functional, performance, and reliability testing.
- Develop mechanical and electrical systems with various hardware components.
- Facilitate the electromechanical integration of sensors, motors, and controllers.
- Generate detailed electrical schematic drawings and wiring documentation.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on testing, data analysis, and design improvements.
- Contribute to root cause analysis and resolution of hardware-software integration issues.
- Conduct test-station bring-up and qualification to ensure system robustness.
Job Requirements
- Portfolio or website showcasing relevant projects.
- Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical, or related field with at least two years completed.
- Hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing mechanical or electromechanical prototypes.
- Familiarity with version control (Git) and programming (Python, C++, C, MATLAB).
- Strong hardware aptitude and ability to take projects from concept to reality.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaboration.



