Mechanical Engineering Intern/Associate Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype and test mechanical components for robotic systems
• Conduct research to identify innovative solutions for challenges in seafood automation
• Own an entire project and collaborate with the wider engineering team to assemble, troubleshoot, test and validate as needed
• Support the development of experimental setups for testing and validation of robotic systems
• Participate in team brainstorming sessions and provide creative input for design challenges
• Deliver documented design iterations, experimental results, and findings in a clear and organized manner

Requirements

• Interest in machine design
• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related
• Experience designing mechanical components in CAD
• Experience with conventional machining and rapid prototyping
• Exposure to common machine elements such as bearings, gears, belt/cable, lead screws
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Prior experience with robotics, hands on fabrication, food equipment, or marine tech/fisheries is a bonus

Qualifications

• New grads are welcome to apply for the Intern role
• This role offers the potential opportunity to earn a full-time position at the end of your internship