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Mechanical Design Engineer - Intern

ChargePoint
Campbell, CA Intern
POSTED ON 3/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025

About Us

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE : CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world's leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.

At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Reports To

Sr, Manager, Mechanical Design Engineering

What You Will Be Doing

The Mechanical Design group is seeking a Mechanical Design Intern to join our team. As a member of the Mechanical Design Team you will be a driving force of innovation and helping build the future of electric vehicle charging.

What You Will Bring to ChargePoint

  • As a Mechanical Design Intern, your responsibilities will include the full range of the product design process :

Design of prototype parts, test fixtures

  • Design of experiments and engineering validation testing
  • Documenting test results in reports and presenting findings to the broader organization
  • Prototype assembly
  • Creation of engineering documentation in the form of drawings and bills of material
  • Root cause and failure analysis
  • Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in a degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field (Aero, Mechatronics and Thermal concentrations considered)
  • 3rd year student or beyond with at least 2 prior internships.
  • Prior Experience
  • As an intern, lab assistant, teaching assistant, etc.

  • Involvement at a deep level in a relevant student design project like SAE Formula-E, Solar Car or Solar Decathlon
  • At least 1 year experience with Siemens NX CAD in prior internship
  • Experience with shop tools
  • Excellent, professional communication skills
  • Knowledge of heat transfer
  • Knowledge of basic electrical circuits
  • Ability to perform basic stress / strain analysis
  • Availability to commit to a full-time internship in a fast-paced professional environment
  • Local applicants preferred as relocation assistance is not offered
  • ChargePoint is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

    The targeted US salary range for roles at this operating level is $25 to $30. This range represents base salary and does not reflect equity, benefits or variable pay where applicable. Actual base salaries are based on several factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications and specific work location.

    We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

    If there is a match between your experiences / skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

    ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer.

    Applicants only - Recruiting agencies do not contact.

    Salary : $25 - $30

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