Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)
Location
South San Francisco, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$79,000 - $87,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-12-13
Responsibilities
- Develop concepts and evaluate tradeoffs based on product and engineering requirements.
- Use 2D and 3D CAD tools for designing parts and assemblies.
- Design, build, and test prototypes to gather insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to review designs.
- Create and run electro-mechanical testers to ensure component reliability.
- Root cause failures and develop tests to replicate failure modes.
- Document work to ensure clarity in decision-making.
Job Requirements
- Completed at least the second year of undergraduate studies; master's and PhD students are also eligible.
- Solid mechanical engineering fundamentals for structural analysis and component integration.
- Experience with automation and working with actuators and Raspberry Pi's.
- Proficiency in CAD with multiple project designs.
- Background in complex projects requiring mechanical, electrical, and software design.
- Ability to adapt quickly and communicate effectively with the team.
- Strong problem-solving attitude and ability to plan and schedule work.
