Robotics Mechanical Engineering Intern (Fall/Winter 2026)

<p><strong>Why RoboForce</strong></p>
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<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxlgWZtAPNXAgGJL7up5AZHYqg">RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI–powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. The company’s robots are engineered for demanding industrial environments, with a focus on real-world deployment and scalability.</div>
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<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-VIGXd99jOodHv7xuLIrlUPWqgHr">We are looking for a motivated <strong>Mechanical Design Engineer Intern</strong> to join our team. This is a hands-on opportunity to design, prototype, test, and iterate on robotic hardware for real-world deployment. You will work alongside experienced mechanical, electrical, and robotics engineers on ambitious, real-world problems. You will help turn ideas into tested hardware and see how your designs perform as part of complete robotic systems.</div>
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<div>Design mechanical parts, mechanisms, and assemblies for robotic systems.</div>
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<div>Create and update <strong>3D CAD models and engineering drawings</strong>.</div>
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<div>Perform basic engineering analysis, tolerance checks, and FEA.</div>
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<div>Support prototype fabrication, assembly, testing, and design iteration.</div>
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<div>Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and robotics engineers during system integration.</div>
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<strong>Requirements</strong>
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<div>Currently pursuing a <strong>Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD</strong> in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field, or <strong>graduated within the past 6 months</strong>.</div>
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<div>Strong mechanical design fundamentals.</div>
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<div>Experience with <strong>SolidWorks or Fusion 360</strong>.</div>
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<div>Hands-on experience designing and building mechanical hardware through coursework, research, internships, robotics teams, or personal projects.</div>
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<div>Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, sheet metal, or 3D printing.</div>
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<div>Able to work on-site in Milpitas, CA, five days per week (40 hours/week)</div>
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<div>Experience with <strong>robotic arms, actuators, transmissions, mobile robots, or end-effectors</strong>.</div>
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<div>Familiarity with <strong>GD&T, tolerance stack-up, FEA, and DFM</strong>.</div>
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<div>Machine-shop or rapid-prototyping experience.</div>
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<div>Experience taking a design from <strong>CAD to manufactured and tested hardware</strong>.</div>
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<h3 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-doxlgbU0KaSba1TohiQAJ7ck4Yb">Benefits</h3>
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<div>Company-provided lunch and dinner, a fully stocked kitchen, and team events.</div>
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<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxlg5KffozMqlQwvYsCSZgdTVd"><strong>Compensation: </strong><strong>amp;amp;lt;/strong><strong>6</strong><strong>,000-</strong><strong>$6,500 USD per month</strong></div>
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