Test Engineering Intern
About The Position
At Aircapture we’re creating and scaling a circular carbon economy to solve what we believe to be our lifetime's most pressing challenge: the climate crisis. We supply commercial and industrial customers with clean CO2 captured from our atmosphere to radically improve the environment, our economy, and our lives. We value building a team of people who represent diverse backgrounds--be it thought, education, gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation--to reach our goals. Thank you for considering us. As a Test Engineering Intern you will play a key role in moving our test engineering forward at a groundbreaking climate technology startup, working closely with Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical and Test engineers. If you are looking for a project-based summer internship in which you'll get hands on experience, this is the role for you! This is a full time, Summer opportunity at our research and development facility in Berkeley, California. Pay rate: $25 per hour, plus up to $400 in travel reimbursement for those relocating from outside of the Bay Area.
Requirements
- Completed Junior year or equivalent studying Mechanical Engineering or a related field by Summer 2025
- Experience with developing and carrying out test plans or procedures
- Experience with data analysis and visualization
- Basic understanding of engineering concepts such as thermodynamics, chemistry, and power systems
- Ability to work proactively, manage a diverse workload, and effectively present and communicate technical information
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on machine shop experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Aircapture test equipment and machines to evaluate design changes, validate hardware, and pursue continuous improvement through Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Write and execute test plans and test reports to support Aircapture’s engineering efforts
- Create documentation packages for new and ongoing Aircapture projects
- Conduct exploratory data analysis and investigation to identify trends, optimize our DAC machines, and support test results
- Partner with the data analysis team to develop new data pathways for visualization and modeling
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
