Summer Engineering Intern

2 weeks ago


Austin, United States TerraFirma, Inc Full time

Founded by former SpaceX Engineers and backed by Bain Capital Ventures, TerraFirma is dedicated to revolutionizing the way that humanity builds large-scale physical infrastructure. The company's core belief is that a drastic reduction in construction costs and timelines is essential for building a brighter future here on Earth.


TerraFirma's paid summer internship program provides participants with the opportunity to own the design, build, and test of their summer project with one-on-one mentorship from full time engineers on a small, agile team. Interns will have access to a healthy prototyping budget to develop new subsystems from the ground up and solve real technical challenges that will be core to TerraFirma's tech stack. We are looking for talented makers and engineers with a passion for tinkering and building new technology. Above all, applicants should be critical thinkers eager to learn new skills, think from first principles, and apply their knowledge to real-world engineering problems. 


This position is based out of Austin, TX with flexible start and end dates for the Summer 2024 term.


Basic Qualifications

  • Enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program in an engineering discipline, including mechanical, electrical, robotics, or software engineering, or a closely related field.
  • 3+ months of applied engineering project experience, including labs, internships, or personal projects
  • Availability to work full time, onsite for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks at Austin, TX


Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Extracurricular involvement in project teams, competitions, or personal projects focused on engineering design to solve real world problems
  • Ability to work independently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Relevant experience in 2 or more of the following categories:


  • PCB, power electronics, & harnessing design
  • CAD & mechanical design
  • Programming: C/C++, Python, git, Linux, full-stack, UI/Web-dev, networking, firmware, driver development
  • Embedded systems & protocols (SPI, I2C, CAN, J1939, RS232)
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Dynamics & control systems
  • Reverse engineering & rapid prototyping



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