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Mechanical / Thermal Intern

Etched · San Jose

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build NPI prototypes and fixtures for frontier AI inference hardware.
  • Develop liquid cooling for high-power ASIC rack-level systems.
  • Design full-stack systems from PCB to rack for 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

Ideal candidate

Hands-on engineering student pursuing ME or related field who loves building real mechanical systems and prototyping. Excited to tackle high-power AI hardware and learn across disciplines in person.

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
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