Mechanical / Thermal Intern
Etched · San Jose
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At a glance
Highlights
- Build NPI prototypes and fixtures for liquid-cooled AI racks at scale.
- Co-design chips, racks, and software for frontier AI inference workloads.
- Develop full-stack platform from PCB to rack for high-power Etched silicon.
What they offer
- 12-week paid internship
- Generous housing support for those relocating
- Daily lunch and dinner in office
- Direct mentorship from industry leaders and world-class engineers
Ideal candidate
Hands-on mechanical engineering student who loves building real hardware and tackling high-power AI systems. Excited to work in-person on prototyping, cooling, and rack-level challenges for frontier intelligence.
Requirements
- Progress towards a Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Experience building real mechanical systems, boards, or other hands-on projects
- Knowledge of board design cycle, high-speed interconnects, power delivery, and system integration
- remote policy
- fully in-person
Lab profile
About Etched
Building specialized AI chips and systems for frontier inference with best-in-class throughput and latency.
What they build
- Sohu AI inference chip
- AI racks and hardware systems
- Inference software stack
Known for
- Full-stack co-design of chips, racks, software and manufacturing
- Best-in-class throughput and latency for prefill and decode
- Inference-optimized architecture
Key facts
- Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors