Summer 2027 - Mechanical Engineering Intern

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As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you'll work on design and development projects for UAV products, collaborating with teams to innovate, prototype, and test solutions in mechanical engineering.

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Job Description

Job Description:

The mechanical engineering team is responsible for mechanical design and development projects for Shield AI's autonomous UAV products. We follow a rigorous design process, as we innovate, prototype, test, and release creative design solutions. We work with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful development and launch of new products.

Responsibilities

Intern Project Scope & Description:

Own requirements gathering, design, and validation of multiple test stands used to test components and subsystems on X-BAT or V-BAT

Design tooling to hold devices-under-test (DUTs) during environmental testing.

Design test stands and test fixtures that interface with engines, electric motors, circuit boards, and various other aeronautical components.

Specify facilities requirements (electrical, plumbing, etc…) for environmental test chambers.

Contribute to and attend cross-functional design reviews. Advocate for design changes that result in simpler testing processes.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required qualifications:

You are an undergraduate, graduate or PhD student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field.

Strong understanding of fundamental engineering concepts, including EE, Mech E, Programming, Physics, and Mathematics.

Experience working on multidisciplinary hardware development projects, which can be from an internship, job, club, team, personal project, etc.

Great written and verbal communication.

Demonstrated history of showing ownership of project outcomes and delivering exceptional results.

Record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, etc… (NX preferred).

Ability to rapidly manufacture your designs in a machine shop.

Experience working with internal combustion engines. This could be in design, tuning, and/or assembly.

Familiarity with designing mechanical tooling or test fixtures.

Demonstrated adaptability, agility, and the ability to innovate under pressure to meet dynamic project demands and drive successful

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Posted on: Sep 22, 2026
Job type: Internship
Location: Seattle, WashingtonOn-site

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