Mechanical Engineer • Entry-Level

Who you are

You are an adaptable and creative individual with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles. You have experience with design software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks, and you are comfortable using MATLAB for simulations and analysis. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to contribute to innovative projects that have a meaningful impact on people's lives. You possess a keen sense of urgency and are motivated to tackle a variety of engineering challenges. You are a quick learner, ready to absorb new information and apply it effectively in practical scenarios. You understand the importance of precision and attention to detail in engineering design and testing processes.

What you'll do

As a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Neuralink, you will be responsible for designing and building versatile benchtop test setups that will evaluate next-generation brain-computer interface (BCI) implants. You will collaborate closely with the Next Gen team to define engineering requirements and implement best practices for scalable, reusable test hardware. Your role will involve creating custom fixtures and integrating electrical and mechanical components to facilitate rapid algorithm iteration and system-level validation. You will participate in brainstorming sessions to develop innovative solutions and contribute to the overall design and testing strategy of the BCI implants. You will also document your designs and processes to ensure knowledge transfer and maintain high standards of engineering practice.

What we offer

Neuralink provides a dynamic work environment where you can learn from experienced engineers and scientists. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that aims to revolutionize the way humans interact with machines. We offer excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid holidays and commuter benefits. Meals are provided, and you will have the chance to participate in equity programs after meeting certain criteria. We encourage a flexible work-life balance and support your professional growth through hands-on experience in a pioneering field.