Freeform
Mechanical Engineering Intern (Spring 2027)
Los Angeles, CA (On-site) +1 · Internship · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA (On-site)
El Segundo, California, United States - Education
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in mechanical or aerospace engineering at an ABET-accredited university or college.
About the job
Design, prototype, test, and integrate mechanical systems for Freeform’s autonomous metal 3D printing factories.
What you'll do
- Own a project from start to finish that contributes to print factory capabilities.
- Design, build, prototype, and test mechanical components, subassemblies, and systems; assist with tolerance analysis and feasibility studies.
- Participate in hands-on integration and validation, collaborating with engineers to improve performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in mechanical or aerospace engineering at an ABET-accredited university or college.
- Hands-on design experience from an internship or engineering club such as FSAE, Baja SAE, solar car, rocket club, or robotics club.
- Strong grasp of mechanical engineering fundamentals and a first-principles approach to problem-solving.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree (Master's, PhD) in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
- Knowledge of motion control and kinematics; experience designing fluid or thermal systems; or working knowledge of electromechanical systems.
Pay
$30/hour (Engineering Intern/Undergraduate); $32.50/hour (Engineering Intern/Masters); $35/hour (Engineering Intern/PhD)
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