Mechanical Engineering, Intern

Who We Are 

Nuro is a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. Founded in 2016, Nuro is building the world’s most scalable driver, combining cutting-edge AI with automotive-grade hardware. Nuro licenses its core technology, the Nuro Driver™, to support a wide range of applications, from robotaxis and commercial fleets to personally owned vehicles. With technology proven over years of self-driving deployments, Nuro gives the automakers and mobility platforms a clear path to AVs at commercial scale, empowering a safer, richer, and more connected future.

About the Work

• On-site role at Nuro HQ in Mountain View, CA, and at our San Jose vehicle modification facility.
• Opportunity to work alongside our mechanical engineering team and cross functional departments.
• CAD design of various sensor vehicle integration components using NX & Teamcenter.
• Prototype development and fabrication of structural and appearance components, testing jigs, and fit check parts using 3D printers and in house fabrication tools.
• Self directed research project designed to advance our technology and testing methodologies.

About You

• Hands-on experience with designing, building, and testing working systems (projects, clubs, etc)
• 2+ years of undergraduate curriculum in mechanical engineering
• 1+ project/class experience with shop environment and rapid prototyping
• 1+ project/class experience with Matlab, Python, or other scripting SW for simulation
• 1+ project/class experience using 3D CAD tools for schoolwork and/or previous internships
• Strong knowledge of materials and mechanical design fundamentals
• Strong knowledge of prototype and mass production manufacturing processes
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges

Bonus Points 

• 1+ quarter of ME industry experience in internship or co-op
• 1+ project/class experience with FEA and CFD
• Training or experience in GD&T (ASME Y14.5) 
• 1+ project/class experience with machined, stamped, or injection molding parts

For this position, the reasonably expected base $8,000. Your actual base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills.

At Nuro, we celebrate differences and are committed to a diverse workplace that fosters inclusion and psychological safety for all employees. Nuro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. #LI-DNP