R&D Intern in Grapevine, Texas at Global IID Parent LLC

Position Summary

As an R&D Intern, you’ll work closely with our Engineering and Product Development teams to support research, design, prototyping, testing, and validation activities across mechanical, hardware, firmware, and software projects. This internship will provide hands-on experience with the full engineering development process, from early concept exploration through design verification and product improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of new products, components, and systems.
• Support prototyping, assembly, troubleshooting, and validation of mechanical, electrical, hardware, firmware, and software solutions.
• Contribute to engineering documentation, test procedures, design notes, and technical reports.
• Perform data collection, analysis, and reporting to support design decisions and product improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to investigate technical challenges and evaluate potential solutions.
• Assist with CAD models, drawings, simulations, test fixtures, or software tools as needed.
• Support research activities related to materials, components, technologies, manufacturing methods, and product performance.

Requirements

• Enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.
• Interest in research and development, product design, prototyping, and engineering problem-solving.
• Familiarity with engineering tools such as CAD software, data analysis tools, programming languages, lab equipment, or test systems.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems, electronics, software, firmware, or hardware development concepts.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Benefits

• Hands-on mentorship with experienced engineers.
• Opportunity to work on impactful engineering and product development projects.
• Exposure to mechanical, software, firmware, and hardware engineering disciplines.
• Flexible work schedule.