Mechanical Engineer Intern, Materials

Neuralink

Fremont, United States
Base: $35ph usd; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
On-site
Finite element analysis (fea)
Mechanical modeling
Materials testing
Neuralink is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern in Fremont, California, to join their Materials Engineering Team. The role involves developing high-performance, biocompatible materials for brain-computer interfaces, with responsibilities including finite element analysis and mechanical testing

Job Summary

  • Contribute to the development of high-density, reliable neural interfaces at the ground level of brain-computer-interfaces.
  • Build, refine, and use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) models to predict mechanical response and support material optimization.
  • Evaluate and test the mechanical properties of implant materials under various adverse conditions to determine their performance and longevity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Neuralink is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern in Fremont, California, to join their Materials Engineering Team. The role involves developing high-performance, biocompatible materials for brain-computer interfaces, with responsibilities including finite element analysis and mechanical testing.

Salary

Base: $35/hr USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • mechanical modeling
  • materials testing
  • high-precision testing instruments
  • mechanical assembly
  • mechanical design

Nice-to-have

  • biocompatible materials
  • microfabrication experts
  • system integration
  • packaging solutions
  • accelerated lifetime testing
  • mechanical fatigue testing

Key Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, fabrication, or building and calibrating test equipment.
  • Experience with mechanical design (Solidworks or similar CAD software, etc).
  • Familiarity with the scientific principles of Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
  • Experience with standard mechanical testing equipment (tensile tester, DMA, etc).
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with mechanical testing.

Work Rights

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