Mechanical Engineer Intern, Next Gen
Location
Fremont, CA
Level
Internship
Department
MedTech
Type
Salary
$70,000 - $80,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-03-21
Responsibilities
- Design and build custom benchtop fixtures and electrical/mechanical assemblies to test implant prototypes.
- Develop setups that mimic neural environments for testing.
- Establish and document SOPs for assembly, calibration, and routine testing.
- Integrate electrical and mechanical components for algorithm development and data collection.
- Collaborate across disciplines to translate experimental needs into solutions.
- Iterate and generalize test platforms for future designs.
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 6+ months of relevant academic coursework or project experience.
- 9+ months of experience applying technical skills outside the classroom.
- 1+ years of mechanical design experience.
- Strong understanding of engineering first principles.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with machining and rapid prototyping technologies preferred.
