Fall 2026 Mechatronics Intern

About the role#

The Fall 2026 Mechatronics Internship at Yondu offers the opportunity to work directly on humanoid robotics. This full-time, paid position focuses on rapid prototyping and the integration of complex electromechanical systems. You will contribute to real-world deployments and have a direct impact on company results.

What you'll do#

• Design and integrate electrical and mechanical systems.
• Work hands-on with cutting-edge humanoid robots.
• Rapidly prototype and iterate designs based on evolving project demands.
• Collaborate closely with software and simulation teams to support system requirements.

What you'll need#

• Experience with electromechanical systems or robotics, specifically with BLDC actuators, CANbus, and lithium-based batteries.
• Strong mechanical intuition and a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot.
• Proficiency in CAD software (Fusion360), KiCAD, and the .urdf format.
• Experience with hand tools, system disassembly, assembly, and technical documentation.
• A portfolio or independent projects demonstrating end-to-end project management.
• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering.

Location & details#

• Location: Gardena, California, United States.
• Term: Fall 2026.
• Modality: On-site.
• Compensation: $4,000 - $10,000 per month.
• Benefits: Housing stipend provided; relocation assistance is not included.