About the role#
We are looking for a Mechatronics Engineering Intern to join our robotics and automation team in Beaverton, Oregon. This role supports advanced semiconductor manufacturing through the design, build, programming, and deployment of robotic and automated systems. You will work alongside engineers and technicians on projects involving mechanical design, controls, sensors, and industrial automation.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the design, development, assembly, and testing of robotic and automated equipment.
- Develop mechanical parts, assemblies, fixtures, and prototype mechanisms using CAD.
- Integrate motors, actuators, sensors, cameras, PLCs, controllers, and industrial I/O into mechatronic systems.
- Assist with wiring, mechanical assembly, cable routing, component mounting, and system bring-up.
- Support PLC, robot, motion-control, and equipment programming.
- Configure I/O and assist with motion tuning, HMI setup, and system integration.
- Develop test setups and conduct experiments to characterize system performance.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, controls, and software issues during prototype development.
- Participate in design reviews, equipment testing, FAT activities, and system validation.
- Collect and analyze engineering data to evaluate performance, reliability, and opportunities for improvement.
- Create engineering documentation such as CAD drawings, test plans, work instructions, wiring diagrams, design documentation, and test reports.
- Work with mechanical, electrical, software, manufacturing, facilities, and process engineering teams to solve production automation problems.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Robotics, Electrical, or Controls/Automation Engineering.
- Strong interest in robotics, automation, and multidisciplinary engineering.
- Fundamental understanding of mechanical systems, electronics, sensors, motors, or control systems.
- Experience with engineering design or hands-on technical projects through coursework, student teams, research, or personal projects.
- Ability to approach problems methodically and troubleshoot complex systems.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in areas such as 3D CAD, PLCs, Python, C/C++, MATLAB, machine vision, or industrial communications is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Beaverton, Oregon.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time internship.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: $22 to $41 per hour.
About Analog Devices
Analog Devices is a semiconductor manufacturer based in Wilmington, Massachusetts. The company produces analog, digital, and software technologies for sectors including healthcare, robotics, energy, and mobility. It operates as a public company with over 27,000 employees. Annual revenue for the firm exceeded 11 billion dollars in the 2025 fiscal year.
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