

Prototyping & Test Intern (Fall 2025)
Location
South San Francisco, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$79,000 - $88,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-08-27
Responsibilities
- Build, assemble, and modify prototype hardware using various tools and fabrication methods.
- Support design experiments and conduct structured and ad-hoc tests on prototypes.
- Troubleshoot hardware issues and propose creative fixes or design improvements.
- Set up test rigs, fixtures, and measurement equipment.
- Document and share test findings in an organized manner.
- Collaborate with engineers to iterate on designs based on testing results.
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field.
- Strong hands-on prototyping and tinkering skills.
- Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and lab equipment.
- Curiosity-driven and resourceful with problem-solving skills.