Mechanical Engineer Intern [Winter 2027]
Figure AI · San Jose, CA · HQ
CHECKED 4H AGO
Roboticsonsiteintern$83k–$94k
At a glance
Highlights
- Design and test key hardware components for autonomous humanoid robots.
- Build prototypes and test stands to validate mechanical concepts.
- Help ship human-level humanoid robots for home and commercial tasks.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on final-year mechanical or robotics student who loves building real hardware. Passionate about humanoid robots and eager to design, prototype, and test parts end-to-end.
Requirements
- Must submit portfolio or website of relevant projects and your role
- Pursuing degree in Mechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics or related field with at least two years completed by internship start
- Experience using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry
- Experience designing, building, and testing mechanical prototypes
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with hardware projects
- Ability to write and maintain clean documentation throughout design process
- Passion for robotics and hardware development
Lab profile
About Figure AI
AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots.
What they build
- Autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots
Known for
- Autonomous humanoid manipulation
- Visuomotor robot learning (Helix)
- Scalable manufacturing and field deployment
Key facts
- Headquartered in San Jose, CA
- Data operations in São Paulo, Brazil