Drimva

Neuralink

Mechanical Engineering Intern, Brain Interfaces

Austin, Texas, United States +3 · Internship · Posted Apr 15, 2025

Location
Austin, Texas, United States
South San Francisco, California, United States
Austin, Texas, United States
South San Francisco, California, United States
Experience
6+ months of relevant academic coursework or project experience; 9+ months of technical skills applied outside the classroom; 1+ years of Mechanical Design experience. Preferred: 1+ years of mechanical engineering industry experience.
Education
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

About the job

Supports the design, production, testing, and validation of mechanical hardware and manufacturing systems for brain-computer interface devices.

What you'll do

  • Design, build, test, and validate systems for the implant and related hardware.
  • Develop manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and fixtures for in-house production and implant assembly.
  • Collaborate across engineering teams to define system requirements and verification and validation tests.

What they ask for

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • At least 6 months of relevant academic coursework or project experience.
  • At least 9 months applying technical skills outside the classroom.
  • At least 1 year of Mechanical Design experience; strong understanding of engineering first principles and effective communication skills.

Nice to have

  • At least 1 year of mechanical engineering industry experience, including product ownership from concept to production.
  • Familiarity with machining and rapid prototyping; experience with precision design and manufacturing or exposure to medical device design and manufacturing.

Pay

$35/Hr USD (Texas hourly rate)

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