Mechanical Test Engineer Internship Job at RISE Robotics, Somerville, MA

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  • RISE Robotics
  • Somerville, MA

Job Description

Founded in 2011 by graduates of MIT and RISD, RISE™Robotics is an innovative technology company that is leading the way to Zero Emission heavy machinery by providing the world's most efficient and productive alternative to hydraulics. Backed by The Engine, a Tough Tech venture capital fund from MIT, Greentown Labs, and Techstars, and partnering with Tier 1 suppliers, OEMs, and the U.S. Department of Defense, RISE is powering the shift toward sustainable energy using their unique Beltdraulic™ technology, an efficient, eco-friendly alternative to traditional hydraulic systems that reduces fuel consumption, cuts emissions, and extends the lifespan of machines. This is a unique opportunity to get hands-on experience in technology that’s changing the future of heavy machinery.

To support the growth and success of the RISE technology, we are looking for Mechanical and Test Engineers to join our team and contribute to the design, development, optimization, and validation of our robotic motion control systems. In this role, you will work closely with a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions that push the boundaries of what’s possible with Beltdraulic™ technology. Ideal candidates are motivated problem solvers who thrive on technical challenges and are eager to grow within a collaborative environment. This is a full-time, 30-40 hours/week internship onsite in our Somerville office for the Spring semester.

In this role, you will...

  • Contribute to conceptualizing, designing, and testing components, systems, and assemblies. Participate in documentation, including technical drawings, schematics, specifications, test plans, and protocols.
  • Collaborate in building and testing prototypes. Collect and analyze test data, troubleshoot issues, and provide feedback on product performance. 
  • Work closely with team members across engineering disciplines to integrate and optimize solutions. Engage in regular project meetings to ensure alignment and identify opportunities for innovation.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to optimize product performance, efficiency, and reliability.

Requirements

  • Must be able to work full-time, 30-40 hours/week in our Somerville office for the Spring semester.
  • Enrolled in or recently graduated from a trade school, or community college program in Mechanical Engineering or a related field of Engineering. 
  • Pursing a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field of Engineering. 
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Self-motivated and adaptable, with a willingness to learn and take on challenges in a fast-paced setting.
  • Excellent analytical abilities and a resourceful approach to problem-solving.
  • Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments, demonstrating adaptability and resilience.
  • Driven by a deep enthusiasm for technology and a commitment to innovation.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield health
  • 401(k) program
  • Twenty PTO days, ten office holidays, and one floating holiday.
  • Flexible/hybrid work options
  • Weekly lunches and company outings (holiday parties, milestone celebrations)
  • Free parking / T Accessible
  • Located in Union Square

RISE™Robotics is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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