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Teradyne Mechanical Engineering Intern, Summer 2026 (Nextest, San Jose, CA) in San Jose, California
We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne (http://www.teradyne.com/) companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
At Teradyne, our Cooperative Education and Internship program is designed to deliver meaningful, fast paced and real-life work experiences that are relevant to your career and academic goals. Our program offers practical work experience in a business environment, with the opportunity to contribute and add value to the organization.
Opportunity Overview
If you thrive on solving challenges and love learning about the latest innovative technologies, Teradyne is the place for you. We are the test experts behind many of today’s electronics products - smartphones, tablets, gaming systems, automotive electronics, computers and more. Teradyne is looking for talented people, who share our passion and drive, to join our team.
The Nextest Division of Teradyne, located in San Jose CA is currently looking for a Mechanical Engineering intern to join the team.
Working with lead engineers, assist in various areas of product development cycle. Concept, design, analysis, documentation, and prototype assembly of mechanical systems, tooling and fixtures. Gain experience in areas of sheet metal packaging, mechanisms, pneumatic and electronic controls systems. The project areas include mechanical, AC power distribution, and controls design.
All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
Senior level Mechanical Engineering student (minimum) or equivalent
Minimum 3.0 GPA in relevant engineering coursework
3D CAD using SolidWorks, certification a plus
Robotics design and assembly
Microcontroller programming, example Arduino or eq.
3D printing
Completed coursework in Machine Design, Solid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, and Electronics
Ability to perform stress and strain calculations, by hand and FEA.
Experience with use of pneumatic and electric hand tools, and shop tools such as a mill.
Desirable skills:
Team leadership skills and experience
Knowledge of manufacturing techniques (machining, sheet metal forming, injection molding, etc.)
Safe working knowledge of AC power and wiring
Experience with electronics and control systems.
We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Compensation:
The base hourly range for this role is $25.50-$47.00. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.
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Current openings may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment. ATTENTION APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: If you’re unable to access our on-line application due to a disability you may visit one of our locations or our Corporate Office at 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA and request a paper application form. In addition, you may also contact the HR Service Center at 978-370-3041 or contact them at HR.Service.Center@teradyne.com for additional assistance. LitePoint, a Teradyne Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.