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Shinkei
Posted 68 days agoVerified live 6h ago

Mechanical Engineering Intern/Associate Engineer

Brief overview

El Segundo, CAIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$22–$32/hrStated range
3 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
Mechanical designCADConventional machiningRapid prototypingMachine elements - bearingsMachine elements - gearsMachine elements - belt/cableMachine elements - lead screwsRoboticsFabrication

About the company

Fishing automation for sustainability and deliciousness at scale.

Visa sponsorship history

2 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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3H-1B approved
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Job description

Summary

Shinkei is offering an internship opportunity for individuals interested in mechanical engineering and robotics. The role involves designing and testing mechanical components for robotic systems, conducting research, and collaborating with the engineering team on innovative solutions for the seafood automation industry.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Skills

  • 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

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • 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

Nice to Haves

  • Prior experience with robotics, hands on fabrication, food equipment, or marine tech/fisheries is a bonus

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