Mechanical Engineering Intern

Lumentum

Posted 2 days ago

Internship

San Jose, California

In Person

Smart Summary

The intern will design tooling and fixtures for fiber-optic components while performing tolerance analysis and creating detailed assembly drawings. They will also assist in assembling and testing prototypes, as well as documenting engineering reports and bills of materials.

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to assist with designing tooling and fixtures for fiber-optic components. The ideal candidate will be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Mechanical Engineering and have experience with SolidWorks, MS Office, and Agile. Strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills are essential for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Mechanical design

Drafting

Tolerance analysis

SolidWorks

MS Office

Agile

Data analysis

Statistical skills

Hands-on assembly

Technical documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Opto-mechanical design

Production development

FEA

ANSYS

Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Overview

The HPL Team is a market leader in high power semiconductor laser components. Our products enable the telecommunication industry transferring information between cities and continents, as well as kilowatt fiber lasers used in heavy manufacturing industries.

Responsibilities:

The Mechanical Engineering Intern’s responsibilities would include but not be limited to the following:

  • Work with engineers to design tooling and fixtures for fiber-optic components development, perform tolerance analysis.
  • Create detailed piece part and assembly drawings, specify dimensions, materials, and procedures.
  • Preform incoming inspection on received parts.
  • Assemble and test prototype component, tooling and equipment.
  • Document and ECO release of engineering reports, engineering drawings, bill of materials and equipment design specifications.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Qualified candidates will be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering or a related major.  Students must be returning to school following the internship.
  • The applicant shall be with abilities in mechanical design, drafting, tolerance analysis, and be familiar with the following software tools: SolidWorks, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Agile.
  • The applicant shall possess strong analytic and statistic skills, and have the ability to work independently. 
  • Excellent hands-on, communication and team work skills required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong communications, initiative, and teamwork
  • Knowledge of FEA software such as ANSYS is a plus. 
  • Experiences in opto-mechanical designs is a plus
  • Experiences with production development is a plus

Pay Range: $27.75 - 54.30/hour USD

Pay Range:

Disclaimer:

Final base salary for the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job location, where work will be performed, qualifications, work history and relevant experience. With our continual goal of making Lumentum a best place to work for our employees, we strive to offer employees competitive total compensation packages, which may include annual bonus, commission for certain sales roles, equity, and health and welfare benefits.

Lumentum

Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a global leader in optical and photonic technologies that power the networks and infrastructure behind AI, cloud computing, and next-generation communications. Built on decades of photonics innovation, Lumentum delivers high-performance lasers, modules, and optical subsystems that enable scalable, energy-efficient data center connectivity, advanced telecom networks, industrial manufacturing, and sensing applications. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company operates R&D, manufacturing, and sales facilities worldwide.

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