Mechanical engineering internship jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Mechatronics Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. Job Title: Mechatronics Engineer Position Type: Full-time Location: [Mountain View, CA] About the Role We are searching for a highly versatile and self-directed Mechatronics Engineer to join our Engineering Services team. This role is central to the development and optimization of complex robotic and automated systems. You will be instrumental in driving projects from the initial concept phase through to final implementation, leveraging a multidisciplinary approach encompassing mechanical, electrical, and software engineering principles. JD: Develop hardware from initial conceptual stages through to final bring up (Prototype Hardware) Apply varying levels of engineering disciplines (i.e. mechanical, electrical, software) to assess the current state of robots and make recommendations to improve efficiency or solve technical problems Independently assess projects, vet complexities, and understand goals to determine the most effective project plan. Cover all aspects of a project's requirements from conceptual design, analysis, 3D CAD, drafting, BOM generation, fabrication, assembly, testing through to report documentation Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Demonstrated ability to successfully develop and deploy complex prototype hardware. Strong foundation and ability to switch between mechanical, electrical, and control/software engineering principles. Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, Fusion 360) and generating detailed engineering drawings/BOMs. Proven experience in project planning and managing technical tasks autonomously. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, goal-oriented mindset. Experience with robotics or complex automated systems is highly desirable. Pay and Benefits Pay Range Minimum: $55000/Annum Pay Range Maximum: $141000/Annum HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to ****************** for investigation. Compensation and Benefits A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year. How You'll Grow At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.

Our Summer Internship Program is meticulously designed to provide students with an immersive and dynamic experience within our industry, offering a taste of what it's like to be part of our professional team. We strive to simulate a full-time job, enabling our interns to work hands-on with cutting-edge technology, contribute to meaningful projects, build strong relationships with coworkers, and develop strategic problem-solving skills. Our program is highly selective, hosting only a handful of interns each year, ensuring personalized attention and ample opportunities to work closely with AV team members. We are hiring for various roles and locations throughout the U.S. During the interview process, we will discuss specific details regarding the team and location. Position Responsibilities * Assist in the design of mechanical components and systems, including airframes, payload enclosures, ground equipment, launch systems, and electro-mechanical assemblies * Create and modify 3D CAD models and assemblies using SolidWorks * Support simulation and analysis tasks using tools like SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS * Participate in prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing using in-house tools and rapid prototyping methods (e.g., 3D printing) * Help generate technical drawings and bills of materials in accordance with industry drafting standards * Collaborate with engineers to support design reviews, testing activities, and integration of mechanical systems * Contribute to documentation and reporting of design progress and test results * Learn and assist in configuration control and engineering change processes * Perform other tasks as assigned to support ongoing development efforts Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field * Basic experience with 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks) * Familiarity with mechanical components such as machined parts, sheet metal, plastic parts, or composite materials * Exposure to hands-on prototyping, lab testing, or mechanical assembly through academic or personal projects * Strong communication and organizational skills * Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Preferred Qualifications & Competencies * Familiarity with SolidWorks EPDM or other Product Data Management (PDM) systems * Exposure to ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards and engineering drawing practices * Interest or experience in designing test fixtures or tooling * Basic understanding of structural dynamics or thermodynamics in mechanical design * Demonstrated problem-solving ability and attention to detail * Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to take initiative * Team player who values collaboration and continuous improvement Physical Demands * Ability to work in an office and light R&D lab environment (Constant) * Required to sit or stand for extended periods; use hands and fingers to operate a computer or tools (Frequent) ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities: As a Mechanical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with industry codes and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of how all engineering disciplines work together as a cohesive team. You will also gain knowledge of various aspects of a refinery by working with a team of professionals who run a specific portion of the refining process. Most often, Mechanical Engineers will have an opportunity to work on more than one area of the refinery, leading to a broad understanding of how the plant operates. Finally, you will have the opportunity to expand your written and verbal presentation skills in a professional work environment. The majority of Mechanical Engineering co-ops and interns enter into the following positions: Area Refining Engineer/Project Engineers develop and use project management skills to create project scopes, estimates, and schedules. Once a project is developed and approved, you, as the project manager, will oversee the design effort and assist in the construction process. MPC will provide training and educational opportunities to help you develop your knowledge of other engineering disciplines. We are committed to developing engineers into professional project managers who can successfully manage projects of all sizes. Reliability Engineers support the refinery's Maintenance Department through design and development of equipment related improvements. Such improvements include root cause failure analysis, optimization of maintenance programs in rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, etc.), and troubleshooting fixed equipment (refinery pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping systems, etc.). Reliability Engineers will also be continuously challenged to find new technology in design, materials and repair methods to achieve refinery goals of longer running times at lower costs. Qualifications: + Candidates must be majoring in Mechanical Engineering + Strong academic performance + Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. + Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters + Availability for multiple work terms is preferred + A valid driver's license is required + Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program + Military experience a plus + MIN - $32.31 per hour / MAX - $40.89 per hour Learn more about Marathon Petroleum's benefits at ********************* As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Location: Findlay, Ohio Job Requisition ID: 00018186 Pay Min/Max: $0.00 - $999.99 Hourly Grade: HRLY1 Location Address: 539 S Main St Additional locations: Anacortes, Washington, Canton, Ohio, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Detroit, Michigan, El Paso, Texas, Garyville, Louisiana, Kenai, Alaska, Mandan, North Dakota, Martinez CA Refinery, Robinson, Illinois, Salt Lake City, Utah, St Paul Park, Minnesota, Texas City, Texas, Wilmington, California Education: High School (Required) Employee Group: Full time Employee Subgroup: Intern Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here (*********************************************************************************************************************************** . If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at *************************************** . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role. About Marathon Petroleum Corporation Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.

We're ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We're a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO-replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient. ALSO is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern who's excited to work in a fast-paced startup environment and eager to help design and develop the next generation of ALSO vehicles and components. What You Will Do Assist with hands-on prototyping, including 3D printing, basic machining, part finishing, and assembling early hardware for electric bikes and other small EV systems Support mechanical testing and data acquisition, setting up instrumentation (accelerometers, load cells, thermocouples), running test plans, and organizing results. Create and update 3D CAD models and drawings for components and sub-systems using CATIA Participate in bike/vehicle tear-downs, assembly builds, and debug, working with engineers to identify root causes, propose fixes, and validate design changes. What You Will Learn You will learn how to take early-stage micro-mobility concepts from idea to prototype, working closely with experienced engineers on mechanical design, component integration, and testing. You'll gain hands-on exposure to real product-development cycles-CAD modeling, rapid iteration, DFM considerations, and validation methods-within a fast-moving startup environment. What You Will Bring Pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field with an expected graduation date in 2027. Skilled in 3D CAD (CATIA preferred) and familiar with FEA and tolerance analysis. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and hands-on prototyping abilities. Innovative - You love building what doesn't yet exist. Collaborative - You thrive on teamwork and cross-functional problem-solving. Detail-Oriented - You blend creativity with engineering precision. Passionate - You believe in ALSO's mission to make sustainable mobility accessible and fun. What You Will Gain You will gain practical engineering experience that directly shapes next-generation micro-mobility products, along with a deeper understanding of how mechanical, electrical, and software systems converge in modern lightweight transportation design. You'll also build a portfolio of meaningful project contributions, mentorship from industry experts, and the confidence to tackle complex engineering challenges in your future career. Preferred Experience Experience designing or prototyping EV, e-bike, or consumer electronic components. Exposure to GD&T, rapid prototyping methods, and design validation testing. Comfortable with hands-on fabrication, testing equipment, or lab instrumentation. Previous internship or project work in a startup, automotive, or mobility company. The hourly rate for this role ranges from $30.00 to $50.00/hr, based on experience and qualifications. Why ALSO. We're passionate about helping the world find a better way to get there-wherever it is you're headed. We're located in the heart of Silicon Valley and have brought together a world-class team from some of the biggest brands in the technology, automotive, cycling, outdoor recreation and retail spaces. Together we're working hands-on to imagine, design and build an entirely new solution to a global set of transportation challenges. Perks and Benefits Robust health coverage. Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options. One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates. Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny. Flexible time off. 401(k) match.

About the role Summer internships run May-September (depending on school schedules) and are full-time, on-site in Mountain View and San Jose, CA. Being a startup with a small team, breadth is extremely important and we expect this person to dive into thermal simulations, test, hardware identification, data analysis, and everything else associated with the full lifecycle of a spacecraft thermal control subsystem. As a fast-growing startup, Muon offers interns direct mentorship, real impact, and collaboration with accomplished aerospace professionals. Your contributions will directly shape our programs and success. Responsibilities Take ownership of or contribute to the design, analysis, documentation, and test of spacecraft thermal control subsystem and its components Propose and iterate on improvements for new and existing thermal hardware Write and monitor thermal tests to characterize performance Conduct analysis to support development and testing Qualifications Experience with thermal test and analysis Test planning and execution, creation of slide decks, presentations, Google Sheets Coursework or relevant experience in several of the following: Thermodynamics, Numerical Analysis, Finite Elements, Software Engineering, Project Engineering Portfolio of example thermal design, analysis, integration, test work Nice-to-have Skills Previous internship or co-op experience Previous experience on technical project teams Experience with Thermal Desktop Understanding of physics and orbital mechanics Experience with thermal testing: development testing, component & system-level Salary The hourly wage for this role is $50. About Muon Space Founded in 2021, Muon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data. Our revolutionary, integrated technology stack enables customers to optimize every dimension of their missions for faster time-to-orbit and superior constellation remote sensing performance. Our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Silicon Valley is optimized for manufacturing spacecraft and rapid, flexible payload integration at scale. From climate monitoring to national security, Muon Space is dedicated to delivering Earth Intelligence for a safer and more resilient world. Taking Care of Our Team At Muon salary is only part of our total compensation package. In addition to salary, we provide equity compensation as well as benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k retirement plan, short & long term disability and life insurance. We also offer three weeks paid vacation for new employees, along with 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time and paid parental leave. Our mission embraces the entire planet and we believe our team should too. Muon is dedicated to creating a diverse and dynamic company and workforce. We believe in equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We value diversity in the workplace, and that starts with our applicants. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't check all the boxes, and we look forward to reviewing your application! In addition, if you need a reasonable accommodation as part of your application for employment or interviews with us, please let us know. ITAR/EAR Requirements This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. The Company may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Intern Job Type: Summer 2026 Internship Business Unit: Randtron Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off. About Fisica Inc. Fisica, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of advanced defense products, specializing in the design and production of airborne and ground-based antennas, as well as cutting-edge electromagnetic systems and simulators. Headquartered in San Leandro, California, with additional operations in Simi Valley, Fisica plays a vital role as a trusted partner to leading defense primes and the U.S. Department of Defense. Our company operates as - ATI, Randtron, Datron and Space Vector-each bringing deep expertise and innovation to the defense sector. Led by a seasoned management team, Fisica is committed to excellence in engineering, manufacturing, and mission-critical solutions that enhance national security. At Fisica, we foster a strong, collaborative work culture that values individual contributions and empowers our employees. Our commitment to innovation, integrity, and teamwork makes us a leader in the defense industry and an exceptional place to build a career. Overall Summary: We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our dynamic engineering team for the Summer of 2026. This internship offers a unique opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects, work alongside experienced engineers, and gain invaluable industry experience in the aerospace and defense sector. The ideal candidate has a basic understanding of mechanical and/or electro-mechanical disciplines and is eager to learn in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The internship will take place in the summer of 2026 with flexibility for a May or June start time. Key Responsibilities: As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will work under the guidance of a mentor and assist engineering teams with a variety of tasks. Your responsibilities may include: Participate in the design, development, and analysis of mechanical components and systems for aerospace applications, including high-energy pulsed power systems, large ground-based satellite antennas, military aircraft antennas, and/or space batteries systems. Create and modify 3D CAD models and generate technical drawings in accordance with industry drafting standards. Participate in prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing. Perform laboratory activities including test planning, execution, data acquisition, and analysis. Perform basic engineering calculations (structural and thermal analysis) using hand-calcs and/or simulation tools to support design efforts. Collaborate with other functional teams (electrical, physics, manufacturing) on design, research, and development projects. Document design progress, test results, and engineering processes through technical reports and presentations. In-Office Work Required. Education and Experience Required: Candidates must be currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related technical field. Minimum GPA of 3.0. A basic understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering principles. Basic proficiency with 3D CAD software. Enjoy hands-on mechanical work and a willingness to work in both an office and R&D lab environment. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and an inquisitive nature. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. The ability to obtain a future Security Clearance is required for the role. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Benefits & Opportunities: Gain real-world, impactful experience on cutting-edge aerospace and defense technology. Opportunity for mentorship from industry veterans and experts. Competitive compensation package and potential eligibility for full-time employment offers upon graduation. Exposure to a wide range of engineering processes from concept to production manufacturing and testing. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $28.00/hr. - $35.00/hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as the final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. EEO Statement Fisica is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fisica is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military and veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. Fisica maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Fisica is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

Job Description Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Intern Job Type: Summer 2026 Internship Business Unit: Randtron Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off. About Fisica Inc. Fisica, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of advanced defense products, specializing in the design and production of airborne and ground-based antennas, as well as cutting-edge electromagnetic systems and simulators. Headquartered in San Leandro, California, with additional operations in Simi Valley, Fisica plays a vital role as a trusted partner to leading defense primes and the U.S. Department of Defense. Our company operates as - ATI, Randtron, Datron and Space Vector-each bringing deep expertise and innovation to the defense sector. Led by a seasoned management team, Fisica is committed to excellence in engineering, manufacturing, and mission-critical solutions that enhance national security. At Fisica, we foster a strong, collaborative work culture that values individual contributions and empowers our employees. Our commitment to innovation, integrity, and teamwork makes us a leader in the defense industry and an exceptional place to build a career. Overall Summary: We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our dynamic engineering team for the Summer of 2026. This internship offers a unique opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects, work alongside experienced engineers, and gain invaluable industry experience in the aerospace and defense sector. The ideal candidate has a basic understanding of mechanical and/or electro-mechanical disciplines and is eager to learn in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The internship will take place in the summer of 2026 with flexibility for a May or June start time. Key Responsibilities: As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will work under the guidance of a mentor and assist engineering teams with a variety of tasks. Your responsibilities may include: Participate in the design, development, and analysis of mechanical components and systems for aerospace applications, including high-energy pulsed power systems, large ground-based satellite antennas, military aircraft antennas, and/or space batteries systems. Create and modify 3D CAD models and generate technical drawings in accordance with industry drafting standards. Participate in prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing. Perform laboratory activities including test planning, execution, data acquisition, and analysis. Perform basic engineering calculations (structural and thermal analysis) using hand-calcs and/or simulation tools to support design efforts. Collaborate with other functional teams (electrical, physics, manufacturing) on design, research, and development projects. Document design progress, test results, and engineering processes through technical reports and presentations. In-Office Work Required. Education and Experience Required: Candidates must be currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related technical field. Minimum GPA of 3.0. A basic understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering principles. Basic proficiency with 3D CAD software. Enjoy hands-on mechanical work and a willingness to work in both an office and R&D lab environment. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and an inquisitive nature. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. The ability to obtain a future Security Clearance is required for the role. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Benefits & Opportunities: Gain real-world, impactful experience on cutting-edge aerospace and defense technology. Opportunity for mentorship from industry veterans and experts. Competitive compensation package and potential eligibility for full-time employment offers upon graduation. Exposure to a wide range of engineering processes from concept to production manufacturing and testing. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $28.00/hr. - $35.00/hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as the final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. EEO Statement Fisica is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fisica is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military and veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. Fisica maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Fisica is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

About Capella Capella, an IonQ company, builds trusted space systems that deliver secure, rapid, and actionable Earth intelligence to amplify decision-making for allied partners. As the first U.S. company to launch and operate a commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) constellation, Capella provides precise, high-resolution radar imagery in any condition-day or night, through clouds, smoke, and darkness. Capella is defining the future of space-based intelligence through a vertically integrated approach that spans spacecraft design, advanced radar payloads, manufacturing, automated tasking, and low-latency delivery of mission-ready data. Capella designs for the realities of modern defense and intelligence: speed, sovereignty, and resilience. Powered by IonQ, Capella is creating the world's first quantum-enabled Earth observation network-transforming how intelligence is delivered through innovation, speed, and trust. This next-generation architecture will provide governments and global partners with a decisive edge: the ability to see, decide, and act with confidence in any environment. What Makes Capella Unique? Capella, an IonQ company, spans national security, advanced sensing, and next-generation compute to deliver secure, mission-ready intelligence. Capella's culture is built on collaboration, rigorous engineering, and a shared commitment to delivering solutions that strengthens global stability and security. Team members work side-by-side with some of the most innovative minds in space systems, quantum-enabled technologies, and mission-critical operations. Capella values curiosity, resilience, and a willingness to tackle hard problems with precision and creativity. Capella welcomes and encourages applicants whose perspectives are historically underrepresented in technology, national security, and aerospace. No prior space experience is required. Diverse viewpoints strengthen Capella's ability to innovate and to deliver meaningful impact for partners worldwide. Capella Internship Program Capella's 10-week, in-person internship program (June 8-August 14, 2026) gives students hands-on experience in spacecraft development, operations, and geospatial technology. Interns work directly on meaningful projects while building technical skills, industry insight, and professional connections. The program includes mentorship, team engagement, and social events that support a balanced and collaborative experience. A stipend is provided to help with living expenses. About the Role and Team The Mechanical Engineering team is responsible for designing and building the spacecrafts, prototypes, and fixtures at Capella. We are responsible for the full design life cycling starting from: requirement definition, concept development, analysis to validate design, drawings for production, assembling prototypes and flight articles, all the way to launch delivery. Team members will get to perform a variety of exciting tasks throughout the life cycle of the project. We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, analysis, testing, and integration of mechanical and aerospace hardware used in our SAR spacecrafts and ground systems. You'll work closely with experienced engineers and gain hands-on exposure to the full lifecycle of spacecraft hardware development. Role Responsibilities Support the design and development of mechanical components, assemblies, and tooling for satellite subsystems. Perform CAD modeling, drafting, and documentation using SolidWorks. Assist with structural, thermal, and vibration analyses under engineer supervision. Participate in prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing activities in lab and cleanroom environments. Conduct engineering tests, gather data, and prepare technical reports or presentations. Contribute to design reviews, trade studies, and design-for-manufacturability efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Systems, Thermal, Electrical, Manufacturing, etc. Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Foundational knowledge of mechanical design, materials, and manufacturing processes. Experience with CAD modeling software (SolidWorks, NX, Fusion 360, etc.). Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Currently attending a degree program and available to work full time for 10 weeks outside of university term time. In their penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Capella Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here. Preferred Qualifications Familiar with Solidworks. Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) tools (e.g. NASTRAN ANSYS). Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawing standards. Hands-on experience with machining, 3D printing, or hardware prototyping. Exposure to spacecraft systems, robotics, or precision mechanical systems. Interest in small satellites, aerospace hardware, or Earth observation technology. Compensation This internship will be a 40-hour a week commitment at the pay of $39 per hour. An allowance will also be provided to support living costs throughout the program. Equal Opportunity Statement Capella, an IonQ company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and upholding equitable hiring practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic under federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you need assistance or require an accommodation during the job application process, please notify *************************** To learn more about us, explore our site: ***************************** and follow us on X and LinkedIn to see our SAR imagery!

Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move. Our aim is to solve the world's most urgent and complex access challenges by building the first instant logistics system that serves all humans equally. Leveraging expertise in robotics and autonomy, Zipline designs, builds, and operates a fleet of cutting edge, autonomous delivery drones. We serve tens of millions of people around the world. Joining Zipline's Emerging Talent program as an intern is an opportunity to contribute to our promise of building a system that provides equitable access to critical healthcare supplies for millions of people. We believe that internships are more than just opportunities to learn by watching or doing low level tasks. We expect our interns to take on meaningful work that actively contributes to moving Zipline's mission forward, while learning real-world skills that will serve them in their careers for the long term. Join us, and build the future of logistics with the best humans around! The Role Does aggressively tackling cross disciplinary projects from early conceptual stages through to full field deployment sound like the way you want to spend your time? Do you eliminate circular discussions by running a test or use your hands-on skills to build a prototype instead of scheduling another meeting? At Zipline, your work is intended for the field, where customers are counting on it every day, so there is no time for ambiguous communication or unrealistic expectations. We need dedicated engineers to burn down risk and improve reliability in our system like their life depends on it- because others' lives do. If you thrive working with a fast-paced and driven team that focuses on only the most important goals, eliminates blockers, and executes with extreme practicality, keep reading! Mechanical Engineers at Zipline go deep in their area of ownership, become experts in the problem domain, define requirements for their systems, rapidly develop creative and simple solutions, and prove with testing that their system meets the rigors and edge-cases of real-world deployment. We are composed of teams that are responsible for everything from the earliest designs of a new system, to creating test and validation strategies, root-causing issues with existing systems, and much more. What You'll Do Mechanical interns can own a variety of big problems integral to our system! You can expect to: Take product and engineering requirements to develop concepts and evaluate tradeoffs for each Use 2D and 3D CAD tools to design parts and assemblies based on sound engineering principles Use resources creatively to design, build, and test prototypes to gather quick learnings Work cross-functionally with other Zipline teams and suppliers to review designs Design, build, and run electro-mechanical testers that you develop to prove reliability of critical components Evaluate designs and components on a material, element, and fully integrated product level Root cause failures and develop a test to replicate the failure mode Document your work so that others can easily understand key decisions made Examples of previous intern projects include designing, building, testing, and running: flexible blind-mate ducting connection between an aircraft and a ground-based cooling station, allowing for aircraft battery temperature regulation during charging and pre-flight preparation a service strategy for removing a docked aircraft from a ground station using a custom designed hand cart, complete with an ergonomic study for a range of technician heights and strengths a communications tower with integrated antennas and lightning protection meant to relay vital telemetry information from the drone to the operators during flight characterization of proposed and delivered materials, and properties (static strength, durability, and dynamic response) of configured structures a wing cycle tester to identify and eliminate risk for each wing iteration and prove reliability with cycles What You'll Bring The most critical skill we've seen in prior entry-level candidates is robust experience designing and actually building multiple mechanical systems outside of the classroom. This is the component of your application we're most excited about, so please ensure that you've included this work in your application. Examples of things previous interns have built include submarines, solar cars in the Australian outback, electric boats and airplanes, rockets, etc. You must have completed at least the second year of your Undergraduate studies. Masters and PhD students are also eligible. You'll bring solid mechanical engineering fundamentals for structural analysis, sizing parts, and integrating components into a design with minimal help You'll bring automation experience from working with actuators and Raspberry Pi's (or similar) You're well versed in CAD, and have designed multiple projects with it You've worked on complex projects that require mechanical, electrical, and software design You're quick to change direction when you realize you've made a mistake OR could achieve the same goal in a simpler way You bias to action and communicate consistently with your team to ensure everyone is focused on meeting the project goals on time You're excited to build on your design skills with brainstorms, design reviews, and failure mode analysis You can anticipate, plan and schedule your own work You bring a “can do” attitude, because we have a lot of vital work to get done and only work with people who are invested in solving critical problems What Else You Should Know Our internships are full-time positions, in-person at our South San Francisco or Dallas office. We will host our Summer 2026 interns from May or June to August. Candidates are limited to three (3) applications within a 30-day period. The starting cash range for this internship is $38 - 42/ hour. Please note that this is a target, starting cash range for a candidate who meets the minimum qualifications for this role. The final cash pay for this role will depend on a variety of factors, including a specific candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and working location. The total compensation package for each role may also include: a housing stipend; overtime pay; relocation support; paid sick time; and more. Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws or our own sensibilities. We value diversity at Zipline and welcome applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this position but are not sure if you are the perfect fit, please apply! Zipline is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your point of contact at Zipline know if you require any accommodations throughout your interview process.

Are you excited to bring your mechanical designs to life? Do you dream of ways to achieve maximum capability with the simplest mechanical designs? We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Mechanical Engineering Intern to support the mechanical design of our novel cobot. This role is an exciting opportunity to join our team as we scale to production robots, and expand the capabilities of our next generation of robots. The opportunity will be equal parts high level and creative while still very technical and detail-oriented. You will collaborate closely with system architects, electrical engineers, industrial designers, and the supply chain team. Join us to reimagine the future of human-robot interaction. Collaborative Robotics is a team of innovators and builders redefining the future of human-robot interaction. We are working to realize a world where robots are a trusted extension of your surroundings. They work, adapt, and react around you. Not the other way around. This role is located at our Santa Clara, CA headquarters. This is a full time, 3-month (12-week) internship running June-August 2026. The application deadline for this role is January 11th, 2026. Interviews will take place mid-late January 2026. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with our hardware, software, simulation, and controls/perception teams to ensure our cobot design meets all customer and engineering requirements. Assist in working with component suppliers, machine shops, build technicians, and partner engineering functions to bring designs to life in physical systems. Minimum Qualifications: Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field. Proficiency in Mechanical CAD software (Solidworks preferred). Basic knowledge of finite element analysis, simulations, 2D drawings, design for assembly, and design for manufacturing. Hands-on experience with industrial 3D printers, mills, lathes, or laser cutters for prototyping is a plus. Highly motivated teammate with excellent oral and written communication skills. Enjoy working in a fast paced, collaborative and dynamic start-up environment as part of a small team. Willing to occasionally travel. Must have and maintain US work authorization. Preferred Qualifications: Internship experience in Mechanical Engineering. Project experience in mechanical design, robotics, or similar fields. Experience with designing motion control systems with sensors, actuators, motors, and complex mechanisms. Familiarity with failure avoidance methods, including DFMEA/PFMEA and fault tree analysis. Basic understanding of reliability and quality processes. Knowledge of designing lightweight, stiff, mobile structures. Exposure to simulating dynamic/kinematic models alongside FEA analysis for structures. Cobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. To all recruitment agencies: Cobot does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our employees. Cobot is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Next Gen team at Neuralink is developing the next generation of brain-computer interfaces. We are laying the groundwork for intuitive, high-dimensional, and bidirectional interfaces between brains and machines, with the goal of helping people challenged by a variety of neurological disorders and conditions. Our team consists of scientists and engineers, working closely together to define the engineering requirements for these future products. As a Mechanical engineering Intern on this team you will contribute across a wide range of projects, from designing novel benchtop experiment setups to test the next generation of implants. Successful candidates will be highly adaptable, able to deploy their core technical and creative skills to tackle a wide range of problems, and have a keen sense of urgency. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will design and build versatile benchtop test setups for evaluating next-generation brain-computer interface (BCI) implants. These setups will enable rapid algorithm iteration and system level validation. You will collaborate closely with the Next-Gen team to define requirements and implement best practices for scalable, reusable test hardware. Specifically, you will: * Design and build custom benchtop fixtures and electrical/mechanical assemblies to test implant prototypes and related hardware * Develop setups that mimic neural environments, including spiking-activity emulators, saline or tissue-like baths, and controlled noise sources to replicate in-vivo signal conditions * Establish and document SOPs for assembly, calibration, and routine testing to ensure repeatability and reliability * Integrate electrical and mechanical components to support algorithm development, automated data collection, and noise characterization * Collaborate across disciplines to translate experimental needs into robust solutions * Iterate and generalize test platforms for future implant designs and evolving experimental requirements Required Qualifications: * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field 6+ months of relevant academic coursework or project experience * 9+ months of experience applying technical skills outside the classroom (e.g., personal projects, prior internships, or work experience) * 1+ years of mechanical design experience * Strong understanding of engineering first principles * Effective written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications: * 1+ years of mechanical engineering industry experience, including owning products from concept to production * Familiarity with machining and rapid prototyping technologies * Experience with electrical engineering, data acquisition modules Pay Transparency: Based on California law, the following details are for California individuals only. California Hourly Rate: $35/Hr USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. * An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields * Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact * Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan * Paid holidays * Commuter benefits * Meals provided * Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded * 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours * Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded * Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded

This role is with RippleMatch's partner companies. RippleMatch partners with hundreds of companies looking to hire top talent. About RippleMatch RippleMatch is your AI-powered job matchmaker. Our platform brings opportunities directly to you by matching you with top employers and jobs you are qualified for. Tell us about your strengths and goals - we'll get you interviews! Leading employers leverage RippleMatch to build high-performing teams and Gen Z job seekers across the country trust RippleMatch to launch and grow their careers. Requirements for the role: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Strong academic record. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is preferred. Basic understanding of mechanical principles and design techniques. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges. Proficiency in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively both in writing and verbally in a professional environment. Prior internship or project experience in a related field is a plus.

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering intern for Winter 2026 to design, test, and implement key hardware components for our humanoid robot. This internship is designed for students in their final year of an undergraduate or master's program, as well as recent graduates who are on track to complete their degree by the end of 2026, or the following year. Responsibilities: Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factors, and durability requirements Build and test prototypes to validate mechanical concepts and performance Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5 to ensure tight tolerances and proper fits Design and build test stands; support mechanical engineering and systems integration teams with hands-on testing Inspect first articles, track part quality, and continuously support parts on robot development platforms Support electromechanical integration, including components such as sensors and motors Requirements: Must submit a portfolio or website of relevant projects and your role Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related engineering field, having completed at least two years by the start of the internship Experience using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry Experience designing, building, and testing mechanical prototypes Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with hardware projects Ability to write and maintain clean documentation throughout the design process Passion for robotics and hardware development Bonus Qualifications: CATIA V6 experience Familiarity with manufacturing processes and first article inspection Experience with sensors, motors, or electromechanical systems Exposure to FEA, simulation tools, or basic programming (e.g., Python, MATLAB)

Large GP Firm with Cravath level compensation. An elite industry leader in Life Sciences & Patent Law. Very active with IPRs at the PTAB. A top firm for emerging companies and venture capital in technology and life sciences. Exceptional programs for lateral integration and professional development. REQUIREMENTS Patent prosecution law firm experience, patent bar membership, and a background in one of the following fields: electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials sciences, artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML), or related disciplines. A demonstrable interest in the life sciences either from industry or educational experience is strongly preferred. Advanced degrees and prior patent agent experience are preferred. We also are seeking candidates with strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills as well as superior academic credentials. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Our Summer Internship Program is meticulously designed to provide students with an immersive and dynamic experience within our industry, offering a taste of what it's like to be part of our professional team. We strive to simulate a full-time job, enabling our interns to work hands-on with cutting-edge technology, contribute to meaningful projects, build strong relationships with coworkers, and develop strategic problem-solving skills. Our program is highly selective, hosting only a handful of interns each year, ensuring personalized attention and ample opportunities to work closely with AV team members. We are hiring for various roles and locations throughout the U.S. During the interview process, we will discuss specific details regarding the team and location. **Position Responsibilities** + Assist in the design of mechanical components and systems, including airframes, payload enclosures, ground equipment, launch systems, and electro-mechanical assemblies + Create and modify 3D CAD models and assemblies using **SolidWorks** + Support simulation and analysis tasks using tools like **SolidWorks Simulation** or **ANSYS** + Participate in prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing using in-house tools and rapid prototyping methods (e.g., 3D printing) + Help generate technical drawings and bills of materials in accordance with industry drafting standards + Collaborate with engineers to support design reviews, testing activities, and integration of mechanical systems + Contribute to documentation and reporting of design progress and test results + Learn and assist in configuration control and engineering change processes + Perform other tasks as assigned to support ongoing development efforts **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)** + Currently pursuing a **Bachelor's degree** in **Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering** , or a related field + Basic experience with 3D CAD software (preferably **SolidWorks** ) + Familiarity with mechanical components such as machined parts, sheet metal, plastic parts, or composite materials + Exposure to hands-on prototyping, lab testing, or mechanical assembly through academic or personal projects + Strong communication and organizational skills + Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, collaborative environment **Preferred Qualifications & Competencies** + Familiarity with **SolidWorks EPDM** or other Product Data Management (PDM) systems + Exposure to ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards and engineering drawing practices + Interest or experience in designing test fixtures or tooling + Basic understanding of structural dynamics or thermodynamics in mechanical design + Demonstrated problem-solving ability and attention to detail + Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to take initiative + Team player who values collaboration and continuous improvement **Physical Demands** + Ability to work in an office and light R&D lab environment (Constant) + Required to sit or stand for extended periods; use hands and fingers to operate a computer or tools (Frequent) **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities: As a Mechanical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with industry codes and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of how all engineering disciplines work together as a cohesive team. You will also gain knowledge of various aspects of a refinery by working with a team of professionals who run a specific portion of the refining process. Most often, Mechanical Engineers will have an opportunity to work on more than one area of the refinery, leading to a broad understanding of how the plant operates. Finally, you will have the opportunity to expand your written and verbal presentation skills in a professional work environment. The majority of Mechanical Engineering co-ops and interns enter into the following positions: Area Refining Engineer/Project Engineers develop and use project management skills to create project scopes, estimates, and schedules. Once a project is developed and approved, you, as the project manager, will oversee the design effort and assist in the construction process. MPC will provide training and educational opportunities to help you develop your knowledge of other engineering disciplines. We are committed to developing engineers into professional project managers who can successfully manage projects of all sizes. Reliability Engineers support the refinery's Maintenance Department through design and development of equipment related improvements. Such improvements include root cause failure analysis, optimization of maintenance programs in rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, etc.), and troubleshooting fixed equipment (refinery pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping systems, etc.). Reliability Engineers will also be continuously challenged to find new technology in design, materials and repair methods to achieve refinery goals of longer running times at lower costs. Qualifications: + Candidates must be majoring in Mechanical Engineering + Strong academic performance + Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. + Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters + Availability for multiple work terms is preferred + A valid driver's license is required + Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program + Military experience a plus + MIN - $32.31 per hour / MAX - $40.89 per hour Learn more about Marathon Petroleum's benefits at ********************* As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Location: Findlay, Ohio Job Requisition ID: 00015032 Pay Min/Max: $0.00 - $999.99 Hourly Grade: HRLY1 Location Address: 539 S Main St Additional locations: Anacortes, Washington, Canton, Ohio, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Detroit, Michigan, El Paso, Texas, Garyville, Louisiana, Kenai, Alaska, Mandan, North Dakota, Martinez CA Refinery, Robinson, Illinois, Salt Lake City, Utah, St Paul Park, Minnesota, Texas City, Texas, Wilmington, California Education: High School (Required) Employee Group: Full time Employee Subgroup: Intern Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here (*********************************************************************************************************************************** . If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at *************************************** . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role. About Marathon Petroleum Corporation Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.

Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move. Our aim is to solve the world's most urgent and complex access challenges by building the first instant logistics system that serves all humans equally. Leveraging expertise in robotics and autonomy, Zipline designs, builds, and operates a fleet of cutting edge, autonomous delivery drones. We serve tens of millions of people around the world. Joining Zipline's Emerging Talent program as an intern is an opportunity to contribute to our promise of building a system that provides equitable access to critical healthcare supplies for millions of people. We believe that internships are more than just opportunities to learn by watching or doing low level tasks. We expect our interns to take on meaningful work that actively contributes to moving Zipline's mission forward, while learning real-world skills that will serve them in their careers for the long term. Join us, and build the future of logistics with the best humans around! The Role Does aggressively tackling cross disciplinary projects from early conceptual stages through to full field deployment sound like the way you want to spend your time? Do you eliminate circular discussions by running a test or use your hands-on skills to build a prototype instead of scheduling another meeting? At Zipline, your work is intended for the field, where customers are counting on it every day, so there is no time for ambiguous communication or unrealistic expectations. We need dedicated engineers to burn down risk and improve reliability in our system like their life depends on it- because others' lives do. If you thrive working with a fast-paced and driven team that focuses on only the most important goals, eliminates blockers, and executes with extreme practicality, keep reading! Mechanical Engineers at Zipline go deep in their area of ownership, become experts in the problem domain, define requirements for their systems, rapidly develop creative and simple solutions, and prove with testing that their system meets the rigors and edge-cases of real-world deployment. We are composed of teams that are responsible for everything from the earliest designs of a new system, to creating test and validation strategies, root-causing issues with existing systems, and much more. What You'll Do Mechanical interns can own a variety of big problems integral to our system! You can expect to: Take product and engineering requirements to develop concepts and evaluate tradeoffs for each Use 2D and 3D CAD tools to design parts and assemblies based on sound engineering principles Use resources creatively to design, build, and test prototypes to gather quick learnings Work cross-functionally with other Zipline teams and suppliers to review designs Design, build, and run electro-mechanical testers that you develop to prove reliability of critical components Evaluate designs and components on a material, element, and fully integrated product level Root cause failures and develop a test to replicate the failure mode Document your work so that others can easily understand key decisions made Examples of previous intern projects include designing, building, testing, and running: flexible blind-mate ducting connection between an aircraft and a ground-based cooling station, allowing for aircraft battery temperature regulation during charging and pre-flight preparation a service strategy for removing a docked aircraft from a ground station using a custom designed hand cart, complete with an ergonomic study for a range of technician heights and strengths a communications tower with integrated antennas and lightning protection meant to relay vital telemetry information from the drone to the operators during flight characterization of proposed and delivered materials, and properties (static strength, durability, and dynamic response) of configured structures a wing cycle tester to identify and eliminate risk for each wing iteration and prove reliability with cycles What You'll Bring The most critical skill we've seen in prior entry-level candidates is robust experience designing and actually building multiple mechanical systems outside of the classroom. This is the component of your application we're most excited about, so please ensure that you've included this work in your application. Examples of things previous interns have built include submarines, solar cars in the Australian outback, electric boats and airplanes, rockets, etc. You must have completed at least the second year of your Undergraduate studies. Masters and PhD students are also eligible. You'll bring solid mechanical engineering fundamentals for sizing parts and integrating into design with minimal help You'll bring automation experience from working with actuators and Raspberry Pi's (or similar) You're well versed in CAD, and have designed multiple projects with it You've worked on complex projects that require mechanical, electrical, and software design You're quick to change direction when you realize you've made a mistake OR could achieve the same goal in a simpler way You bias to action and communicate consistently with your team to ensure everyone is focused on meeting the project goals on time You're excited to build on your design skills with brainstorms, design reviews, and failure mode analysis You can anticipate, plan and schedule your own work You bring a “can do” attitude, because we have a lot of vital work to get done and only work with people who are invested in solving critical problems What Else You Should Know Our internships are full-time positions, in-person at our South San Francisco or Dallas office. We will host our Spring 2026 interns from January to April. Candidates are limited to three (3) applications within a 30-day period. The starting cash range for this internship is $38 - 42/ hour. Please note that this is a target, starting cash range for a candidate who meets the minimum qualifications for this role. The final cash pay for this role will depend on a variety of factors, including a specific candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and working location. The total compensation package for each role may also include: a housing stipend; overtime pay; relocation support; paid sick time; and more. Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws or our own sensibilities. We value diversity at Zipline and welcome applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this position but are not sure if you are the perfect fit, please apply! Zipline is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your point of contact at Zipline know if you require any accommodations throughout your interview process.

We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Robotics & Surgery Engineering Team is developing our next-generation surgical platform to facilitate bringing our cutting-edge brain implant to more of those in need. We're working on driving surgery time and invasiveness down, while pushing safety and accuracy to their maximums. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Neuralink, you will have the opportunity to design and produce hardware solutions for our brain-machine interface devices, including surgical robotics, automation, microfabrication, and more. You will get to own projects from concept to production, utilizing your mechanical engineering background in the challenging field of brain-machine interfaces. The role involves collaboration with neuroscientists, biologists, and engineers to determine design criteria and build systems quickly and effectively. Required Qualifications: 6+ months experience of in the application of technical skills outside of the classroom (examples depending on the role: laboratory, research, extracurricular project teams, open source contributions, volunteering, personal projects or prior internship/work experience) Strong understanding of engineering first principles Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of mechanical engineering industry experience, including owning products from concept to production Proficiency in Solidworks or similar CAD program Experience with conventional machining and rapid prototyping technologies Experience with precision design and manufacturing Experience with advanced imaging techniques Additional Requirements and Competencies: Available for a Fall 2025 internship (September) or a later season Resourceful, flexible and adaptable; no task is too big or too small You find large challenges exciting and enjoy discovering and defining problems as much as solving them You deliver. You may enjoy thoughtful conversations about problems and perfecting designs, but in the end, you know that what matters is delivering a manufacturable solution that works every time You are a cross-disciplinary team member. You are excited to work with and learn from software, mechanical, electrical, materials, biological engineers, and neuroscientists. You are comfortable communicating across teams Expected Compensation: The anticipated hourly rate for this position is listed below. California Hourly Flat Rate: $35/Hr USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan Paid holidays Commuter benefits Meals provided Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general-purpose humanoid. Our humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Winter 2026 to support the design, build, and testing of prototype hardware across our integration and test teams. This internship is designed for students in their final year of an undergraduate or master's program, as well as recent graduates who are on track to complete their degree by the end of 2026, or the following year. Responsibilities Design, build, and test prototype mechanical fixtures to validate robot hardware Develop drivelines and test stands for actuator integration and validation Support electromechanical integration with components such as sensors and motors Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5 to ensure tight tolerances and proper fits Collaborate with mechanical engineering and systems integration teams on hands-on testing Requirements Portfolio or website showcasing relevant projects and your role Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related engineering field, with at least two years completed by the start of the internship Experience with 3D CAD software for designing complex geometry Background in designing, building, and testing mechanical prototypes Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with hardware projects Ability to write and maintain clean documentation throughout the design process Passion for robotics and hardware development Bonus Qualifications Experience with CATIA V6 Familiarity with manufacturing processes and first article inspection Exposure to sensors, motors, or electromechanical systems Experience with FEA, simulation tools, or basic programming (Python, MATLAB)