Mechatronics Engineering Intern at Bright Machines

At Bright Machines, we are on a mission to reshape the manufacturing landscape through the power of software and intelligent automation. We believe that by applying data-driven solutions to complex industrial challenges, we can provide factories with the flexibility and resilience they need to thrive. Our team is composed of innovators and experts who are passionate about building the factory of the future. We have been recognized as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum and named one of America’s most promising artificial intelligence companies by Forbes. If you are eager to make a lasting impact and contribute to a new category of manufacturing, we invite you to join us.

About the Role

We are seeking a Mechatronics Engineering Intern to join our team in an internship capacity. In this role, you will serve as a hands-on contributor to the development of our robotics systems. You will function as a T-shaped engineer, focusing on robotics software, electrical, or mechanical design to help us validate and improve novel solutions for industrial automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to investigate new designs, build system prototypes, and evaluate technical feasibility within our Robotics Lab.
• Develop, execute, and document comprehensive test plans to validate and enhance our state-of-the-art hardware and software.
• Apply your engineering expertise to solve complex problems that define the next generation of manufacturing.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

• Currently pursuing a BS or MS degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Aerospace, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Strong communication skills and a meticulous approach to process detail.
• Proficiency in data interpretation, analysis, and the ability to communicate findings through visualizations.
• Experience with programming and applied mathematics, specifically in Python, C++, or Matlab.
• A portfolio of personal or professional projects that demonstrate your problem-solving capabilities.
• Preferred experience includes motion planning, robot programming, mechanical design for fixtures, and familiarity with kinematics or precision mechanisms.

Location

This position is an on-site role based in the United States.

Compensation and Benefits

We foster a highly collaborative and inclusive environment that balances team success with individual professional growth. While we do not have specific compensation details to share at this time, we offer the unique opportunity to work alongside passionate teammates who are dedicated to modernizing a global industry.