Summary
Neuralink is creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain, aiming to restore movement and sight. The Mechanical Engineering Intern will design hardware solutions for brain-machine interface devices and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance surgical platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design and produce hardware solutions for brain-machine interface devices, including surgical robotics, automation, microfabrication, and more
- Own projects from concept to production, utilizing mechanical engineering background
- Collaborate with neuroscientists, biologists, and engineers to determine design criteria and build systems quickly and effectively
Skills
- 6+ months experience of in the application of technical skills outside of the classroom (examples depending on the role: laboratory, research, extracurricular project teams, open source contributions, volunteering, personal projects or prior internship/work experience)
- Strong understanding of engineering first principles
- 1+ years of mechanical engineering industry experience, including owning products from concept to production
- Proficiency in Solidworks or similar CAD program
- Experience with conventional machining and rapid prototyping technologies
- Experience with precision design and manufacturing
- Experience with advanced imaging techniques
Qualifications
Must Haves
- 6+ months experience of in the application of technical skills outside of the classroom (examples depending on the role: laboratory, research, extracurricular project teams, open source contributions, volunteering, personal projects or prior internship/work experience)
- Strong understanding of engineering first principles
Nice to Haves
- 1+ years of mechanical engineering industry experience, including owning products from concept to production
- Proficiency in Solidworks or similar CAD program
- Experience with conventional machining and rapid prototyping technologies
- Experience with precision design and manufacturing
- Experience with advanced imaging techniques
Benefits
- An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
- Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
- Paid holidays
- Commuter benefits
- Meals provided