Mechanical Engineer Intern at Imperative Care in Campbell, CA

Summary: Imperative Care is developing novel robotic-assisted technologies for ischemic stroke treatment. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to support the development and verification of surgical robotic systems through design verification testing and process development. Responsibilities: - Support design verification and characterization testing of robotic hardware, mechanisms, fixtures, and assemblies - Assist with protocol development, test execution, data collection, statistical analysis, and report writing - Build, modify, and improve test fixtures, manufacturing tools, and lab setups - Support process development for assembly, inspection, rework, and manufacturing readiness - Troubleshoot hardware issues and assist with root-cause investigations - Document test results, build observations, fixture designs, process learnings, and failure investigations - Work with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to support summer build and verification activities - Participate in design reviews, test reviews, and team discussions with clear technical updates Required Qualifications: - Minimum of 2 years of college-level coursework in Mechanical Engineering - Should possess strong math skills, including familiarity with statistical concepts - Good interpersonal skills, effective interaction with R&D and other departments Required Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistical concepts, Design verification testing, Test fixture development, Manufacturing tooling development, Process development, Failure investigation, Troubleshooting, Root-cause investigation, Effective interaction Benefits: Ongoing networking, Learning and professional development opportunities, Mentorship from executive leadership, Social activities, Peer-to-peer interaction