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.
