Summer Engineering Internship, Electrical

Summer 2027 Engineering Internship, Electrical

Huntington Beach, California, United States

Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition.

Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.

Mach'sSummer 2027

Engineering Internship, Electrical is open for future engineers and builders who want to work with us. This is a paid, in-person, 12-week internship.
Depending on your background and team placement, you might work on:

Electrical design
— circuit design, power electronics, PCB/PCBA development, and electrical architectures for next-generation systems

PCBA development
— schematic capture, PCBlayout, component selection, board bring-up, debugging, and designfor manufacturing

Embedded systems
— firmware, microcontrollers, real-time systems, sensors, and interfaces for hardware platforms

Prototyping & manufacturing
— building, assembling, reworking, and iterating on electrical hardware from prototype through production

Testing & validation
— developing test setups, running experiments, analyzing data, and validating electrical systems under demanding conditions

Power & controls
— power distribution, motor control, sensing, signal conditioning, and control systems

Systems integration
— integrating electrical hardware with mechanical, embedded, autonomous, and other system components

Engineering tools & analysis
— circuit simulation, PCBdesign tools, automated testing, data analysis, and infrastructure that accelerates electrical development

Enrollment in a BS, MS, or PhD program in electrical or a related engineering discipline

Intellectual curiosity and the drive to own problems end-to-end

Genuine interest in defense technology, national security, or the future of autonomous systems

• Ability to complete in an in-person 12-week internship in one of our offices in summer 2027

• Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here.

Pay Range

$30 - $55 USD

At Mach, we believe that compensation is more than just a paycheck. It's a comprehensive package designed to reward the time, skills, and expertise you bring to our team. We are committed to offering competitive compensation that is equitable, transparent, and aligned with market trends.

Key Elements of Our Compensation Philosophy:

• Competitive Salaries
  :
  We continuously research market rates to ensure our salaries are competitive with those in our industry and geographic location.
• Performance-Based Incentives
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  Our bonus structure is tied to both individual and company performance, creating a win-win scenario that motivates our team members to excel.
• Equity Participation
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  We offer stock options or equity to employees, ensuring that you share in the success and growth of the company.
• Benefit Packages
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  Our benefits include healthcare, dental and vision plans, retirement…