{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0fef78a575b9c2099d37ce8c","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0fef78a575b9c2099d37ce8c","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0fef78a575b9c2099d37ce8c","title":"Mechanical Engineering Intern","description":"Business Unit\nLIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is made up of passionate players who advance the art & science of game development through great stories, great gameplay, and advanced technology. We are focused on bringing next generation experiences to gamers who want to enjoy them anywhere, anytime, across multiple genres and devices.\n\nAbout the Hiring Team\nLightspeed Tech Center is a R&D department under Lightspeed Studios which develops PUBG Mobile and other high‑quality games. Our Tech Center leads the research, exploration, and discovery of innovative technologies and provides technical services for all games during all phases of the lifecycle, including engine, audio, QA, AI, next‑generation game, and technical cooperation.\n\nWhat the Role Entails\nAt Lightspeed Studios NA our studios are game‑development oriented, and we are eager to explore pioneering technologies that can navigate future tech requirements. We foster a collaborative and innovative environment where interns can make a real impact. Join us as we push the boundaries of technology!\n\nThe Opportunity\nWe are seeking a highly motivated and talented Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our dynamic team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting‑edge projects at the intersection of mechanical design, hardware development, and embedded systems. You will contribute to the design, prototyping, and testing of innovative mechanical and electromechanical systems. This role is ideal for a Master’s level student or recent graduate eager to apply their academic knowledge to real‑world challenges.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\n\nDesign and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software and rapid prototyping techniques.\n\nAssist in the assembly, integration, and testing of mechanical hardware with embedded systems and electronic components.\n\nBuild and iterate on physical prototypes using 3D printing, machining, and other fabrication methods.\n\nContribute to the development and execution of test plans to validate system performance and reliability.\n\nWork with embedded systems and apply C++ skills for tasks related to system control, data acquisition, or interfacing with mechanical hardware.\n\nOperate within a Linux development environment for specific project tasks.\n\nPrepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, assembly instructions, and test reports.\n\nCollaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers (mechanical, electrical, software) to achieve project goals.\n\nWho We Look For\nWho You Are:\n\nCurrently pursuing or recently completed a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.\n\nSolid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including statics, dynamics, materials science, and thermodynamics.\n\nProficient in C++ programming.\n\nFamiliarity with the Linux operating system and command‑line interface.\n\nExperience with embedded systems (e.g., microcontrollers, sensors, actuators).\n\nDemonstrable hardware building skills and a hands‑on approach to problem‑solving.\n\nStrong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.\n\nExcellent communication and teamwork skills.\n\nEagerness to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.\n\nBonus Points For\n\nProficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Fusion 360).\n\nExperience with microcontrollers (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi, STM32).\n\nKnowledge of common communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART).\n\nWhat You’ll Gain\n\nHands‑on experience in a professional engineering environment.\n\nExposure to the full product development lifecycle.\n\nMentorship from experienced engineers.\n\nOpportunity to contribute to meaningful projects.\n\nEnhanced skills in mechanical design, hardware development, C++, Linux, and embedded systems.\n\nLocation & Compensation\nLocation: U.S. – Washington, Bellevue\n\nBase pay range: $80,168.40 to $124,800.00 per year. 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