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Climate change is one of the biggest problems humanity is facing today. We are an early-stage start-up working on simple, delightful solutions that make a real difference in one of the worst contributing industries: waste.
Why is there so much garbage and why is the status quo for it to end up in the landfill or ocean? What if waste could be prevented by first being turned into something useful and delightful?
Chewie Labs is a soon-to-be launched climate tech start-up focused on eliminating waste, which results in ~5% of global carbon emissions and daily+ pain points in the home.
Chewie’s culture is rooted in science, creativity, and taking itself less seriously than the problem. It is a new type of company where sustainability isn’t just the side dish–it’s the main meal.
Role Description
As a member of Chewie’s Product Design Engineering team in summer 2023 you will be part of a cross functional team to design, validate and ship Chewie’s hardware products. You will work closely with other members of the PD team as well as cross functional groups including Industrial Design, Electrical Engineering, Reliability, Product Management and Operations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design mechanical systems to balance complex tradeoffs between cross functional teams including Industrial Design, Electrical Engineering, Reliability, Product Management and Operations
- Generate CAD models, specifications and drawings
- Prototype, Test and Analyze component and system designs
- Validate and system performance and iterate designs to achieve targets
- Perform root cause analysis of performance failures and drive corrective actions
Qualifications
- Pursuing a BS or MS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
- A strong desire to work hands-on (think power tools and 3d prints)
- Experience in CAD modeling, NX is preferred.
- Knowledge of plastic and metal part manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated ability to apply engineering fundamentals to find simple solutions to complex problems
- Strong communication skills
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Questions & answers for this job
- What is the type of contract for this job?The contract for this job is a Internship contract
- What's the salary range for the Product Design Engineering Intern position?The suggested salary for this job is $118,000 - $194,500*
- Is telecommuting possible for this job?No, telecommuting is not possible for this job
