Mechanical Engineer Internship/Co-op, Summer 2026 jobs in United States
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Waabi · 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer Internship/Co-op, Summer 2026

positionPittsburgh, PA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$35/hr - $44/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Spring

Waabi is an AI company building the next generation of self-driving technology. The internship role involves assisting in the design and analysis of mechanical systems, conducting research, and collaborating with a team to enable safe self-driving at scale.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesMachine Learning
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Responsibilities

Be part of a team of multidisciplinary Engineers and Research Scientists using an AI-first approach to enable safe self-driving at scale
Assist in the design and analysis of mechanical systems and components
Conduct research and gather data to support engineering projects
Create and modify engineering drawings using CAD software
Participate in testing and validation of prototypes
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues
Document findings and prepare engineering reviews

Qualification

SolidworksFinite Element AnalysisMechanical EngineeringDesign for ManufacturingAnalytical skillsPassion for self-driving techProblem-solving skillsTeam player

Required

Pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering or similar fields
Proficient with Solidworks
Basic understanding of fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Open-minded and collaborative team player with the willingness to help others
Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions

Preferred

Experience with various designs for manufacturing like sheet metal, injection molding, stamping, etc

Benefits

Flexible hours and Work from Home support
Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office)
Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events
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Company

Waabi

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Waabi is pioneering Physical AI starting with autonomous trucking.
dateFounded in 2021
location
Toronto, Ontario, CAN
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://waabi.ai

H1B Sponsorship

Waabi has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
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2024 (6)
2023 (6)
2022 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$283.04M
Key Investors
Volvo Group Venture CapitalKhosla Ventures
2024-06-18Series B· $200.48M
2023-01-18Series Unknown
2021-06-08Series A· $82.55M

Leadership Team

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Raquel Urtasun
Founder & CEO
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Lior Ron
COO
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