About the role#
As a Mechanical System Architect Intern, you will work within the Cloud and Compute markets. You will support the technical direction of customer projects and internal product offerings by working alongside architects in mechanical, electrical, thermal, firmware, and software domains.
What you'll do#
- Complete a primary project focused on project management and solution development.
- Document product requirements and communicate design tradeoffs.
- Perform system layout and evaluate mechanical feasibility.
- Train on design requirements for CPUs, GPUs, FPGAs, memory, storage, and power supplies.
- Conduct hands-on assembly and disassembly of cloud computing products.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a Junior or Senior in a Mechanical Engineering or related degree program.
- Understanding of mechanical engineering design principles and data analysis.
- Ability to research unfamiliar technologies and assess their feasibility.
- Familiarity with Intel, AMD, Nvidia, or ARM architectures.
- Experience with mechanical design tools, specifically PTC Creo and Windchill.
- Knowledge of data center infrastructure and basic mechanical and electrical domain concepts.
- Proven academic project experience and strong communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Austin, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time paid internship.
About Jabil
Jabil is a manufacturing and engineering services company founded in 1966. It provides supply chain, design, and production solutions for brands in sectors like healthcare, automotive, and telecommunications. The company operates from its headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida. It maintains a global network of over 100 sites and employs more than 63,000 people.
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