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Packaging Thermal and Mechanical Analysis Internship - Summer 2027

Lightmatter · Mountain View, CA

Infrastructureonsiteinternship$110k–$119k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build foundation for AI framework to explore package design options quickly.
  • Help narrow thermal solutions and predict warpage for new concepts.
  • Work feeds into all upcoming products, POCs and test vehicles from day one.

What they offer

  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Savings Matching Program
  • Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Training & Development
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Flexible, hybrid workplace model

Ideal candidate

Graduate mechanical engineer who loves blending modeling with hands-on testing and is curious about AI hardware. You enjoy first-principles thinking, learning from mentors, and tackling coupled physics challenges.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Coursework in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, FEA, CFD and solid mechanics
  • Graduate research in multi-physics problems with modeling and experimental validation
  • Experience with thermal and structural simulation tools
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, data processing and simulation automation
remote policy
Flexible, hybrid workplace model

Lab profile

About Lightmatter

Building 3D-stacked photonics engines connecting AI processors at light speed for data centers.

What they build

  • Passage™ 3D-stacked photonics engine
  • Photonic interconnects for AI / HPC data centers

Known for

  • Silicon photonics
  • 3D-stacked packaging
  • High-speed analog / mixed-signal design
  • Electro-optic systems

Key facts

  • Raised $400M Series D
  • $4.4 billion valuation
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