Zipline

Mechatronics Engineering Intern (Fall 2025)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-08-17

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and run electro-mechanical testers for components like batteries, motors, and propellers.
  • Design tests and their setups, including instrumentation and data acquisition.
  • Use CAD tools to design parts, assemblies, and fixtures.
  • Develop concepts and evaluate tradeoffs using a first principles approach.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to review designs and root cause failures.
  • Document work for clarity and understanding.
  • Gather quick learnings by designing, building, and testing prototypes.

Job Requirements

  • Experience designing and building mechatronics systems outside the classroom.
  • Solid mechanical engineering fundamentals for part sizing and integration.
  • Automation experience with actuators and Raspberry Pi or similar.
  • Proficiency in CAD with multiple design projects.
  • Experience with complex projects involving mechanical, electrical, and software design.
  • Ability to adapt quickly and communicate effectively with the team.
  • Strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude.
Apply now

More job openings