2027 Internship Hardware Engineer, Machine Integration & Test

The role

You will design and build physical interfaces between the autonomy system and machines. You will also build test stands to validate subsystems and run lab tests.

What you will do

• Integrate sensors, compute, and wiring onto machines alongside the hardware team
• Design brackets, enclosures, and interface hardware in CAD
• Fabricate and install designed hardware
• Build test stands for validating subsystems on the bench
• Run lab tests, capture data, and iterate on designs
• Document build and install procedures
• Close the loop with the field team on what is working and what is not

Required qualifications

• Currently pursuing a BS or MS in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, robotics, or a related field or bringing equivalent hands-on experience
• CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, Onshape, or similar)
• Genuine hands-on shop skills
• Basic electrical competence: harnessing, connectors, multimeter, reading a schematic
• Willingness to work on and around heavy equipment in PPE

Nice to have

• Wiring harness design or manufacturing experience
• Exposure to off-highway, automotive, or industrial equipment
• Machining, welding, or 3D printing experience

About the company

Bedrock retrofits heavy equipment contractors already own, starting with excavators, to bring autonomy to the built world. The company has raised nearly $1B in total funding.