Hardware Systems Integration Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
We are looking for a hands-on engineering intern with a wide range of talents - from mechanical design to scripting, test design to data analysis. As an intern, you will contribute to the process of creating a robust, high-reliability 3D printer by understanding complex system interactions to integrate new features, validate functionality, and test for reliability. You will design and run studies to characterize and evaluate the performance of 3D printers, design and build test setups to evaluate the reliability of 3D printer subsystems, and debug and diagnose issues with the electro-mechanical systems, working with the Mechanical, Electrical, and Embedded Firmware teams to implement fixes. You will also use software skills by writing Python scripts, queries, and making tools to support reliability and characterization studies, polish time management and communication skills, and assist in building and commissioning prototypes.
Requirements
- A portfolio of your previous engineering work/projects is required. Your application will not be considered without a portfolio.
- Have a desire to hone your skills and learn more about engineering design and the process of bringing products to market
- Have worked with mechanical or electro-mechanical systems and want exposure to the inner workings of 3D printers
- Have one or more of the following hands-on experiences: Lab research, member of a project team, prior internship or previous work experience
- Have an up-to-date resume and portfolio of your previous experience to highlight what you have learned and how you have applied that learning
Responsibilities
- Design and run studies to characterize and evaluate the performance of 3D printers
- Design and build test setups to evaluate the reliability of 3D printer subsystems
- Debug and diagnose issues with the electro-mechanical systems and work with the Mechanical, Electrical, and Embedded Firmware teams to implement fixes
- Put your software skills to work by writing Python scripts, queries, and making tools to support reliability and characterization studies
- Polish your time management and communication skills to increase your effectiveness as an engineer
- Assist in building and commissioning prototypes
Benefits
- Flexible Out of Office Plan
- Ample on-site parking
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Catered on-site lunches (3x per week), snacks, beverages, & treats
- Cohort-based social and professional development experience for interns
- Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
- Unlimited 3D prints
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
