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REV Robotics

REV Robotics

Delivers educational and competitive robotics products

Mechanical Engineer Intern

Summer 2027Posted on 9/17/2026
$18 - $22/hr
Internship
Bachelor's
Carrollton, TX, USA
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About the job

Requirements
  • Must be a current student enrolled in a bachelor's degree program working toward a degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
  • Must have CAD design experience.
  • Must be able to follow directions and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Must work with a flexible schedule and demonstrate effective time management.
Responsibilities
  • Provide mechanical 3D computer-aided design for specific products and parts.
  • Assist with designing and building prototype products.
  • Assemble products and parts.
  • Assist with product testing and evaluation and create appropriate documentation.
  • Operate production equipment as needed.
  • Complete other responsibilities as needed to ensure that the organization's goals are met.
Desired Qualifications
  • Two years of experience working on or with a FIRST Robotics team or similar robotics program.
  • Experience with SOLIDWORKS.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Power and hand tool experience.

About the company

REV Robotics designs and sells robotics hardware and kits for education and competition. Its products include components such as motors, sensors, and modular hardware that can be combined to build robots for classroom learning and robotics contests, typically sold as kits with standardized interfaces and clear documentation. The company differentiates itself by focusing on educational and competitive markets, offering durable, user-friendly parts, good compatibility with common robotics platforms, and resources that help students and teams assemble and program robots. The goal is to provide reliable, ready-to-use hardware that makes it easier for teachers, students, and teams to learn robotics and participate in competitions.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Carrollton, Texas

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • August 2026 launches added EasySwerve, NEO 2.0, and MAXPlanetary updates.
  • Asia warehouse access shortens lead times and reduces customs friction for international teams.
  • REV’s Michigan school expansion and #TeamREV ambassadors broaden recruiting and product pull.

What critics are saying

  • January 2024 NEO Vortex runout hit 0.040 inches, exposing recurring quality-control risk.
  • October 2025 U.S. prices rose 5%–12% after tariffs, squeezing student team budgets.
  • REV’s patent fight with West Coast Products can drain cash and fracture ecosystem trust.

What makes REV Robotics unique

  • REV ION bundles motors, gearboxes, and Swerve modules for fast robot iteration.
  • REV launched revrobotics.global in April 2026 with an Asia warehouse and weekly stock.
  • REV’s 2026 starter bots and ambassador program deepen adoption across FIRST communities.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Company News

FIRST Global
Sep 8th, 2025
Team Malaysia 2025

They have no experience participating in the FIRST Global Challenge competition, let alone knowing about REV Robotics, but took this as a challenge and an opportunity for them to explore their potential and develop their skills in robotics and STEM.

REV Robotics
May 1st, 2025
Celebrating Innovation and Community at FIRST Championship 2025

The 2025 FIRST Championship, held April 16 - 19 in Houston, Texas, brought together the brightest young minds in robotics from across the globe - and REV Robotics was honored to be a part of this celebration of innovation, collaboration, and competition.

REV Robotics
Aug 15th, 2024
#TeamREV Spotlight: FRC #1902 Exploding Bacon

Rev Robotics unveiled a new #FIRSTLikeAGirl workshop, How to Empower Young Women in STEAM, this season.

REV Robotics
Jan 12th, 2024
NEO VORTEX Shaft Runout Issue

Since Rev Robotics launched the NEO Vortex and SPARK Flex, Rev Robotics has received reports and seen through its internal verification that motors have significant runout (~.04in).

REV Robotics
Dec 11th, 2023
#TeamREV Spotlight: FRC #9008 G-Force Robotics

Rev Robotics is engaging more local schools, and have expanded to Michigan.