Mechatronics Engineering Intern

Bright Machines • San Francisco, CA

314d

About The Position

As a Mechatronics Engineering Intern at Bright Machines, you will be a critical hands-on contributor to the creation of Bright Machines robotics systems. As a member of our team, you will help validate and improve novel solutions to unsolved problems in industrial automation. You will function as a T-shaped engineer, with a focus in robotics software, electrical, or mechanical design. If you're ready to apply exceptional engineering practices and help build automation that will define the next generation in manufacturing, this is your opportunity to 'Be Bright.'

Requirements

• Pursuing a BS/MS in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Aerospace, Electrical, Industrial Engineering (or demonstrated equivalency or pursuing related degrees)
• Strong communication skills and attention to process detail.
• Experience in interpreting data, analyzing results, and communicating through visualizations.
• Experience with programming and applied math (for example: Python, Matlab, C++, Structured Text).
• Examples of personal or professional projects showing your problem-solving approach.

Nice To Haves

• Basic experience in motion planning and controls.
• Experience programming robots.
• Design team experience (for example: Formula SAE, robotics clubs, etc.).
• Mechanical design/build experience for fixtures.
• Experience with metrology, kinematics, and precision mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Working with other team members to investigate new designs, prototype new systems, and evaluate technical feasibility in the Robotics Lab.
• Designing, executing, and documenting test plans to validate and improve state-of-the-art software and hardware.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree