Neuralink
Mechanical Engineering Intern, Robotics and Surgery Engineering
South San Francisco, California, United States · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.
- The Robotics & Surgery Engineering Team is developing our next-generation surgical platform to facilitate bringing our cutting-edge brain implant to more of those in need. We're working on driving surgery time and invasiveness down, while pushing safety and accuracy to their maximums.
Responsibilities
- As a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Neuralink, you will have the opportunity to design and produce hardware solutions for our brain-machine interface devices, including surgical robotics, automation, microfabrication, and more.
- You will get to own projects from concept to production, utilizing your mechanical engineering background in the challenging field of brain-machine interfaces.
- The role involves collaboration with neuroscientists, biologists, and engineers to determine design criteria and build systems quickly and effectively.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of engineering first principles
- You are comfortable communicating across teams
Nice to have
- 1+ years of mechanical engineering industry experience, including owning products from concept to production
- Proficiency in Solidworks or similar CAD program
- Experience with conventional machining and rapid prototyping technologies
- Experience with precision design and manufacturing
- Experience with advanced imaging techniques
- Additional Requirements and Competencies:
- no task is too big or too small
- You find large challenges exciting and enjoy discovering and defining problems as much as solving them
Compensation
- The anticipated hourly rate for this position is listed below.
- California Hourly Flat Rate:
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
- Commuter benefits
- Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
- Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
- Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
Company info
- We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain.
- These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.
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