Mechanical Design Engineering Internship - Summer 2026

Join matx as a Bluespec Design Engineer and be at the forefront of innovative design solutions. In this role, you will leverage Bluespec technology to enhance our product development processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality designs. Your expertise will drive efficiency and effectiveness in our engineering efforts.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has been committed to developing the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™. This innovation aims to enhance mobility access while preventing the loss of thousands of lives due to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver underpins our fully autonomous ride-hail service and can be adapted across various vehicle platforms and use cases. Having conducted over ten million rider-only trips, it boasts a remarkable record of over 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, complemented by tens of billions of miles in simulation across more than 15 U.S. states.Our Hardware Engineering team is a dynamic and collaborative group comprising electrical, mechanical, reliability, software, and vehicle engineers. We design, construct, and perfect the technologies that serve as the sensory systems for Waymo's autonomous driving capabilities, integrating them seamlessly into vehicle platforms. We’re looking for inquisitive and skilled individuals to keep our momentum going in the right direction.This position requires a 100% onsite work commitment and you will report to a Hardware Engineering Manager.Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement detailed board-level and module-level validation test plans for Waymo hardware, collaborating closely with electrical engineering and software teams.Conduct electrical validation tests for boards, systems, and occasionally silicon, covering both high-speed and low-speed interfaces, voltage regulators, and power delivery networks (PDN), while addressing thermal and voltage parameters.Lead and execute validation efforts to meet essential deadlines and priority objectives.Thoroughly document validation outcomes. Track encountered and resolved issues. Communicate test plans and results clearly.Assist with hardware bring-up, debugging, and troubleshooting tasks.Improve validation efficiency and scalability through the creation of scripts and automation tools.

Matic Robots is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer based in Mountain View, CA. This position shapes the design and manufacturing systems behind the company’s products, with a focus on quality and efficiency at every stage. Role overview This role centers on developing and refining manufacturing systems. The Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer works closely with teams to ensure that products meet high standards from initial design through to production. Key responsibilities Develop manufacturing systems that support new and existing products Optimize processes to improve efficiency and maintain quality Support product quality throughout the production lifecycle Location This role is based in Mountain View, CA.

Join Our Team as a Senior Mechanical Design EngineerAt Matic, we are on a transformative journey to redefine home robotics and reclaim the 2.5 trillion hours spent on household chores each year. Our flagship product, Matic, is a cutting-edge floor cleaning robot, akin to Wall-E, equipped with advanced features like real-time 3D mapping and adaptive path-tracking, all while ensuring privacy through on-device data processing.We believe in a future where home robotics evolves from single-purpose devices to fully autonomous systems. Our collaborative and dedicated team is passionate about creating products that enhance the quality of life for our customers by tackling complex challenges head-on.Your RoleAs a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will spearhead the design of crucial subassemblies for our innovative products. Collaborating closely with our hardware, software, and product teams, you will play a pivotal role in achieving our vision of complete home autonomy.If you have a passion for exceptional design and a keen eye for detail, we invite you to explore how you can contribute to pioneering advancements in the field of home robotics.

Join our innovative team as a Design Engineer at sunday in the heart of Mountain View. We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented engineer who is passionate about designing solutions that enhance user experiences and drive product excellence. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create exceptional designs that meet both aesthetic and functional requirements.

Join us in revolutionizing aviation safety with cutting-edge technology that is set to transform air transportation. Our automated aviation systems are designed to enhance safety and efficiency, ultimately saving lives. At Reliable Robotics, we are a dedicated team of engineers with diverse expertise in aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, committed to making this vision a reality.As an FPGA Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our Embedded Systems team, responsible for the firmware and software that drive our autonomy stack. Our innovative team focuses on delivering reliable computing, networking, signal processing, and motor control solutions for our aircraft, enabling advancements such as flight computers and air-to-air radar systems. Your work will be pivotal in paving the way for product certification and market launch.Key ResponsibilitiesIn this collaborative and dynamic environment, you will engage in peer reviews to uphold high product standards. Your tasks will encompass FPGA requirements analysis, design, simulation, code synthesis, hardware integration, and testing support. You will contribute to multiple FPGA projects aligned with the long-term technology roadmap of Reliable Robotics.

Join matx as a Silicon Design-for-Test (DFT) Engineer where you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the testing capabilities of our cutting-edge silicon products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our designs meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

At MatX, our mission is to revolutionize AI efficiency, propelling advancements in AI quality and accessibility. We are on the lookout for talented Silicon Physical Design Engineers to join our innovative team, dedicated to crafting high-performance and sustainable silicon solutions tailored for Generative AI. As a Silicon Physical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing functionally accurate and high-performing silicon for MatX products, spanning compute, memory management, high-speed connectivity, and other cutting-edge technologies across advanced process nodes.Key Responsibilities:Contribute to the development of MatX’s Physical Design methodology, ensuring scalability across block, subsystem, and full chip designs from RTL to GDSII.Take ownership of physical design deliverables for entire subsystems or chip-level components, including construction (partitioning, floorplanning, synthesis, place & route, clocking) and sign-off (equivalency, extraction, timing, power estimation, EMIR, physical verification).Plan and lead intermediate and sign-off reviews while reporting on execution progress towards silicon milestones, including design freeze and tapeout.Collaborate closely with Design, DFT, and other Physical Design team members to achieve optimal Performance-Power-Area (PPA) results.

Waymo is seeking a dedicated and talented ASIC Design Verification Engineer to join our innovative team in Mountain View, CA. In this role, you will be crucial in ensuring the quality and performance of our cutting-edge ASIC designs. Your expertise will help us in validating and verifying complex designs, contributing to the future of autonomous vehicles.

About MatX At MatX, we are on a mission to revolutionize artificial intelligence by developing the most efficient AI models, pushing the boundaries of technology far ahead in terms of quality and availability. We are currently looking for a skilled Physical Design CAD Engineer to join our talented team, dedicated to crafting top-notch silicon solutions for high-performance and sustainable Generative AI. Your Responsibilities Enhance and maintain MatX's Physical Design flow, ensuring seamless progression from RTL to GDSII, including construction and sign-off phases. Automate backend processes, generate insightful reports, conduct post-processing of logs, and derive meaningful metrics. Evaluate, select, and implement cutting-edge EDA tools and methodologies to achieve optimal Performance-Power-Area outcomes. Collaborate with EDA tool vendors to resolve issues and implement necessary enhancements. Provide training and support to flow users, assisting in troubleshooting any challenges they encounter. Oversee licenses, computational resources, and storage, optimizing them for cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Contribute to the development and support of the front-end CAD flow as needed. Who You Are Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of industry experience in ASIC Physical Design. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Strong programming skills in languages such as Perl, Python, and TCL. Proficient in utilizing industry-standard ASIC tools and methodologies for design construction and sign-off processes. This is a hybrid position that requires in-office work in Mountain View, CA three days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Bonus Qualifications Experience with EDA license management, LSF, and similar job schedulers; familiarity with cloud-based silicon development is a significant plus.

Join Matic Robots as a Manufacturing Design EngineerAt Matic Robots, we believe that 2.5 trillion hours spent annually on household chores can be transformed into valuable time for enjoyment. Our innovative mission is to redefine home robotics, making everyday life more manageable and efficient.Our flagship product, Matic, is a revolutionary floor-cleaning robot inspired by the likes of Wall-E. With cutting-edge technology that includes real-time 3D mapping and adaptive path-tracking, our robot embodies 'full self-driving' within the home. Leveraging advanced spatial AI, Matic operates reliably in real-world environments using RGB cameras and neural networks that function on-device.We prioritize your privacy, ensuring that all data processing occurs on the robot itself, safeguarding what happens in your home.Our vision for home robotics mirrors the evolution of consumer devices pre-iPhone, starting with single-purpose robots and gradually expanding to encompass more sophisticated functionalities.At Matic, you’ll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team focused on delivering products that our customers truly value. We are a group of hardworking individuals committed to solving complex challenges that help save both time and energy.About the RoleAs a Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE), you will bridge the gap between Research & Development and production, converting innovative product designs into scalable manufacturing solutions. Utilizing CAD tools, you will create fixtures, tooling, and equipment, develop assembly processes, and refine workflows to enhance high-volume production efficiency.If you are passionate about exceptional design, adept problem-solving, and meticulous attention to detail, we invite you to explore how you can contribute to our groundbreaking work in home robotics.

Join Our Innovative Team!At Matic Robotics, we are redefining the future of household chores through cutting-edge home robotics. Our flagship product, Matic, is an advanced floor-cleaning robot that utilizes spatial AI, featuring real-time 3D mapping and adaptive path-tracking for autonomous operation in real homes.We prioritize privacy; all data processing is done on-device, ensuring our users' information remains secure. Our vision is to create a seamless integration of robotics into daily life, starting with highly specialized robots and progressing towards full home autonomy.We are a passionate, dedicated team focused on delivering innovative solutions that save time and energy for our users. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for design, we invite you to contribute to our mission.

Company OverviewID.me is redefining the landscape of digital identity verification, providing a seamless experience for individuals to securely prove their identity online. With over 152 million users, our platform allows consumers to verify their identity once and effortlessly log into various websites without the hassle of repeated logins and verifications. Our solutions are trusted by 20 federal agencies, 45 state government agencies, and over 70 healthcare organizations. More than 600 consumer brands leverage ID.me to authenticate communities and user segments, fostering genuine relationships. Our technology complies with federal standards for consumer authentication as set by the Commerce Department and is recognized as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. At ID.me, we are devoted to the principle of 'No Identity Left Behind,' ensuring that everyone has access to a secure digital identity. To learn more, visit https://network.id.me/.Senior Designer – Design SystemsLocation: Mountain View, CA, required 5 days/week in officeAt ID.me, we are at the forefront of transforming digital identity, making the process of proving who you are online easier, more secure, and accessible for all. With a user base exceeding 150 million, our mission is to ensure that no identity is overlooked. As a design-driven company, design permeates all facets of our work. We believe that outstanding design transcends mere aesthetics; it is the bedrock of trust, accessibility, and connection in every experience we curate. Our cross-disciplinary teams of designers, engineers, and product partners collaborate swiftly, empowering one another to make impactful decisions. Empathy and kindness are not just values but are integral to how we collaborate, provide feedback, and develop. If you are eager to create experiences that are both human-centric and transformative, you will find a place at ID.me.Role OverviewThe Senior Designer is pivotal in merging creativity with systematic thinking, influencing how design systems are implemented across web, product, and marketing experiences.In this role, you will work closely with fellow designers, UX partners, and product teams to animate concepts into cohesive, user-focused designs that maintain consistency across various touchpoints. You will navigate seamlessly between initial exploration and detailed execution, balancing speed with craftsmanship while upholding high-quality standards.

Join Us: Shaping the Future of UI DevelopmentThis role transcends traditional engineering positions. As a visionary builder and a systems thinker, you are committed to advocating for quality and consistency. You recognize that an advanced design system is crucial for enhancing productivity, elevating user experience, and creating an environment where AI tools like Claude Code and Cursor can flourish.You will have the freedom and resources to develop our design system from its inception. Your contributions will empower our product teams to deliver higher-quality features more efficiently and will be instrumental in our strategy to utilize AI for seamless translations of design specifications into pixel-perfect, production-ready code.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign & Build: Create and maintain a scalable, robust, and accessible library of reusable front-end components using React and TypeScript.Establish a Design Token System: Implement and manage a comprehensive design token system (including colors, typography, spacing, etc.) to ensure uniformity across platforms (both web and mobile).Full-Stack Integration: Develop necessary backend APIs, services, and tools to support the design system, including asset pipelines, documentation servers, and version control.Govern & Promote: Produce clear documentation, contribution guidelines, and frameworks for decision-making. Be the primary champion for the design system, promoting its adoption across engineering, design, and product teams.AI Optimization: Structure component APIs, props, and documentation specifically for ease of use by AI code generation tools, defining the “language” our AI assistants will utilize.Tooling & Automation: Oversee the entire lifecycle of the design system's infrastructure, including our Storybook instance, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines for component publishing and versioning.Collaborate & Lead: Work closely with senior leadership in Product Design and Engineering to outline the design system roadmap, ensuring alignment with company strategic objectives. Mentor fellow engineers in best practices for component design and systems thinking.

Join us in advancing aviation safety through innovative technology that has the potential to save lives. Our mission is to create automated aviation systems that will transform air transport, making it safer and more convenient for the movement of goods and people around the globe. We are a dedicated team of engineers with diverse expertise in aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, striving to turn this vision into reality.As a Radar Hardware Design Engineer within our Radar Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and testing state-of-the-art phased array radar systems from initial concept to certified product. Our collaborative culture fosters knowledge sharing and teamwork, ensuring that this advanced technology becomes accessible for a wide range of commercial uses, particularly in Detect and Avoid applications. Your focus will be on developing new advanced operational modes that enhance aviation safety.

At Logos Space, we are pioneering a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system specifically designed to fulfill the connectivity demands of commercial enterprises and government users. Our mission is to bridge a critical gap in the market by offering resilient and high-performance satellite-based connectivity services to clients across the globe. We are committed to delivering services that meet pre-defined performance standards for broadband, ensuring that our capabilities are built into the system from its inception. Speed and reliability are the cornerstones of our solutions, enabling seamless cloud and data center network connectivity to fixed, maritime, and aviation terminals worldwide.Our team is led by seasoned engineers with extensive experience in networking and satellite industries, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology.Position OverviewAs a Mechanical Design Engineer at Logos Space, you will play a pivotal role in the design, development, validation, assembly, integration, testing, and operational success of our spacecraft fleet. You will be integral in the development of both bus and payload hardware, guiding projects from initial concept through to flight. This position requires close collaboration with Structures, Thermal, Electrical, and RF Engineers to create components and assemblies that not only meet rigorous system performance standards but can also be manufactured at scale.We are looking for individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment, excel at transforming ambiguous requirements into actionable solutions, and are passionate about tackling complex challenges with a proactive approach and deep sense of ownership.

Join Our TeamAt Matic Robots, we are dedicated to transforming the way people manage their home chores through innovation in home robotics. With our flagship product, a state-of-the-art floor cleaning robot, we leverage cutting-edge spatial AI technologies to make home cleaning effortless and efficient.Our mission is to reclaim the 2.5 trillion hours lost to household chores annually. We're committed to creating private, intelligent robots that understand their environment and operate seamlessly within it.Why Choose Matic?As a member of our collaborative and passionate team, you will be part of a culture that values hard work, creativity, and problem-solving. We strive to build products that not only meet customer needs but also exceed their expectations.About the RoleWe are searching for a talented Visual & Marketing Designer to elevate Matic's brand presence through compelling design across various platforms. In this dynamic role, you will create engaging marketing materials for campaigns, product launches, and digital communications. Collaborating closely with product, marketing, and leadership teams, you will translate intricate robotics and AI concepts into visually appealing content.This position is perfect for an early-career designer eager to grow their skills in a fast-paced startup environment.Responsibilities Include:Designing marketing and brand assets across multiple channels: social media, email, advertisements, websites, and product promotions.Creating visuals for campaigns and product launches that effectively communicate our brand story.Producing high-quality digital and print materials for sales and customer engagement.Supporting product marketing pages with visually appealing layouts and hierarchy.Ensuring consistent application of Matic’s brand guidelines across all channels.

About UsAurora Innovation is committed to harnessing the power of self-driving technology to enhance transportation safety, efficiency, and accessibility for all.Discover the Aurora Driver — a transformative initiative that aims to redefine mobility and logistics, ensuring a safer and more efficient future. At Aurora, you will engage with intricate problems alongside a team of dedicated and intelligent professionals, fostering your expertise and broadening your knowledge. For the latest updates, visit aurora.tech or connect with us on LinkedIn. Aurora welcomes talented individuals from diverse backgrounds to contribute to our mission of creating a safer transportation ecosystem, ensuring crucial goods reach their destinations, and enhancing mobility for everyone. We are in search of a Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Compute Product Engineering team within the Hardware Product Engineering (HPE) group.The HPE Mechanical Design team is responsible for developing all custom hardware modules in the Aurora Driver Kit (ADK), which includes Compute modules, Sensor Pods, and Lidar systems. This team collaborates cross-functionally with Electrical Engineering, layout, CAE, Reliability, EMC, NPI, Operations, and other R&D teams to deliver robust, scalable electro-mechanical solutions that power the Aurora Driver. Our involvement begins at the earliest stages of product scoping and technology exploration and extends through mass production in collaboration with our manufacturing partners.Position OverviewAs a Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, you will spearhead the development of our next-generation Aurora Driver Module, which integrates our Primary Computer and Electronic Control Units for our autonomous vehicle platform. You will be responsible for the mechanical architecture from concept to production, ensuring robust, manufacturable designs for compute hardware utilized in safety-critical environments. Additionally, you will provide ongoing support and maintenance for products throughout their lifecycle.

Join Waymo as a Senior CAD Designer, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of transportation. In this position, you will leverage your extensive experience in computer-aided design to create innovative solutions that contribute to the development of autonomous vehicles.