Mechanical Engineer • Internship

Who you are

You are a motivated Mechanical Engineer Intern with a strong foundation in materials engineering and mechanical modeling. You have experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and are eager to apply your skills in a practical setting. You thrive in collaborative environments and are excited about the opportunity to work on innovative brain-computer interface technologies. You are detail-oriented and capable of conducting materials testing with precision. You understand the importance of biocompatible materials in medical applications and are passionate about contributing to advancements in this field. You are open to learning from experienced engineers and are ready to take on challenges that will enhance your skills and knowledge.

What you'll do

As a Mechanical Engineer Intern at Neuralink, you will be an integral part of the Materials Engineering Team, contributing to the development of next-generation brain-computer interfaces. You will build and refine Finite Element Analysis models to predict mechanical responses and optimize material behaviors under stress. Your role will involve using computational models to identify design weaknesses and support material selection and geometry optimization. You will collaborate closely with mechanical engineers and microfabrication experts to ensure effective system integration and packaging solutions. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on high-performance, biocompatible materials that have the potential to revolutionize how humans interact with technology. You will participate in team meetings, contribute to project discussions, and gain valuable insights into the engineering processes involved in developing cutting-edge medical devices.

What we offer

Neuralink provides a supportive and innovative work environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact. You will have access to excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan, as well as paid holidays and commuter benefits. Meals will be provided during your internship, and you will have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse team of experts in the field. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value curiosity and a growth mindset. This internship is a stepping stone into a career where you can contribute to groundbreaking advancements in neuroscience and technology.