July-December 2023: Mechanical Engineering Intern
Undergraduate
Posted on 4/12/2023
INACTIVE
iRobot

1,001-5,000 employees

Intelligent home consumer robotics
Company Overview
iRobot’s mission is to design and build robots that empower people to do more both inside and outside of the home. The company is committed to fostering invention, discovery and technological exploration in the pursuit of practical and valuable robot products for the home.
Consumer Software
Hardware
Robotics & Automation
Data & Analytics

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$256.9M

Founded

1990

Headquarters

Bedford, Massachusetts

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-8%
Locations
Bedford, MA, USA
Experience Level
Intern
Desired Skills
CAD
Communications
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Must have the ability to work full-time in our Bedford, MA office from August 2023 to December 2023 and commute to the Bedford, MA office
  • Outstanding academic record
  • Broad scholastic experience in multiple disciplines
  • Experience with various manufacturing methods including machine shop equipment and 3D printing
  • Project or work experience using CAD systems such as CREO
  • Aptitude and desire to work in a dynamic environment in a self-motivated, action-oriented fashion
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Comfortable exploring work tasks, seeking out answers, and working independently when necessary
  • Strong interpersonal skills track record and excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational, planning and prioritization skills
Responsibilities
  • Test and evaluate robotic components
  • Assemble and/or refurbish robots for field testing
  • Drive robots and provide feedback on performance-related issues
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD) support for design changes, including submission of changes through the Engineering Review Board and Change Control Board
  • Analysis of robotic components
  • Design and manufacture test fixtures for engineers
  • Develop test metrics and evaluate new designs
  • Write reports to document how the robot satisfies a given requirement