Mechanical Engineering Intern/Associate Engineer

What You Get To Do

• Design, prototype and test mechanical components for robotic systems
• Conduct research to identify innovative solutions for challenges in seafood automation
• Own an entire project and collaborate with the wider engineering team to assemble, troubleshoot, test and validate as needed
• Support the development of experimental setups for testing and validation of robotic systems
• Participate in team brainstorming sessions and provide creative input for design challenges
• Deliver documented design iterations, experimental results, and findings in a clear and organized manner

What You Will Need

• Interest in machine design
• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related
• Experience designing mechanical components in CAD
• Experience with conventional machining and rapid prototyping
• Exposure to common machine elements such as bearings, gears, belt/cable, lead screws)
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Prior experience with robotics, hands on fabrication, food equipment, or marine tech/fisheries is a bonus

Other Things To Know

This role offers hands-on experience in the development, prototyping, and testing of robotic systems deployed in a marine environment and tailored for the seafood industry. You'll work closely with our core team of engineers, contributing to meaningful projects that blend mechanical engineering with real-world problem-solving.

This role is open to new grads as an Associate Engineer role where you have the potential opportunity to earn a full-time position at the end of your internship.