Charge Robotics · 11 hours ago
Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)
San Leandro, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerCharge Robotics is a Series A startup focused on building robots that construct solar farms. The Summer Engineering Intern will work on hardware and software systems for robotic factories, contributing to clean electricity generation while collaborating with a small engineering team.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConstructionSustainabilityRenewable EnergyRoboticsSolar
Responsibilities
Contributing to the design, testing, or manufacturing of mechanical, electrical, or software systems for our robotic factory
Working with cross-functional teams (mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, software, supply chain) on real engineering challenges that affect our production timeline
Documenting your work, creating validation/test procedures, or developing tools/automation to improve our engineering and manufacturing processes
Qualification
Required
Are pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, mechatronics, or a related field (graduating 2027 or later)
Have hands-on experience with robotics projects and enjoy building things (personal projects >> coursework)
Are comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment with ambiguity and evolving priorities
Are based in or can relocate to the SF Bay Area for summer 2026, and able to work 5 days/week from our San Leandro HQ for 12 weeks
Are excited to work with (and safely climb into) giant robots
Gain satisfaction from personally playing a part in mitigating climate change
Preferred
Have experience or coursework in robotics, industrial automation, controls, or manufacturing systems
Are familiar with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), programming languages (Python, C++), or electrical design software
Have worked on projects involving mechanical systems, embedded systems, motor control, sensors, or factory automation
Are comfortable with hands-on work in a shop/factory environment
Company
Charge Robotics
Charge Robotics is a robotics company that offers robots for labor-intensive solar construction automaition.
Founded in 2021
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$17M2024-08-02Series Unknown· $17M
2022-05-01Seed
2021-08-22Pre Seed
Leadership Team
Banks Hunter
Cofounder & CEO
Max Justicz
Cofounder & CTO
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