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Avista Realtime Systems LLC

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SCADA & Controls Technician Intern

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

This is a paid, hands-on internship designed for individuals interested in industrial automation ... Computer Engineering Technology * Industrial Automation * Mechatronics * Electronics Technology

Avista Realtime Systems LLC

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SCADA & Controls Technician Intern

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

This is a paid, hands-on internship designed for individuals interested in industrial automation ... Computer Engineering Technology * Industrial Automation * Mechatronics * Electronics Technology

X Energy LLC

Mechanical Design Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

May include industry internship experience, hobby, or participation in collegiate engineering ... Hardware ownership including manufacturing and testing oversight. * Experience in use of Computer ...

X Energy LLC

Mechanical Design Engineer

Rockville, MD

$77K - $105K/yr

May include industry internship experience, hobby, or participation in collegiate engineering ... Hardware ownership including manufacturing and testing oversight. * Experience in use of Computer ...

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What is the difference between Internship Computer Manufacturing vs Computer Hardware Technician?

AspectInternship Computer ManufacturingComputer Hardware Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in computer engineering, electronics, or related fieldsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like CompTIA A+ often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, assembly lines, or labsClient sites, repair shops, or retail stores
Industry UsageEntry-level training within manufacturing companiesMaintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of hardware
Search IntentLearning about manufacturing processes or entry-level manufacturing rolesFinding hardware repair or troubleshooting jobs

Internship Computer Manufacturing focuses on training in the assembly and production of computers within manufacturing settings, often for students or recent graduates. In contrast, a Computer Hardware Technician specializes in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining computer hardware in various environments. While both roles involve hardware, internships are more educational and entry-level, whereas technicians perform hands-on repair work.

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Robotics Tooling

Hatched Recruitment Group

Sterling, VA • On-site

$75K - $102K/yr

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Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Join a mission-driven startup building robotic systems to solve one of the world’s fastest-growing environmental challenges: electronic waste.

This hands-on role sits at the intersection of automation, robotics, and mechanical design. You'll develop advanced tooling systems—such as end-of-arm tooling (EOAT), custom fixtures, and precision electromechanical components—to enable robotic platforms to autonomously disassemble complex electronics like laptops, servers, and battery packs.

If you enjoy building from scratch, iterating quickly, and working across disciplines to create real-world, scalable impact, this is an opportunity to directly shape the future of sustainable electronics manufacturing.


What You’ll Do

  • Design and prototype robotic tooling systems for tasks such as gripping, unscrewing, cutting, and material separation
  • Create modular, scalable tools adaptable to different devices and product types
  • Translate hardware process needs into robust mechanical designs
  • Collaborate closely with robotics, controls, software, and electrical teams to ensure seamless integration
  • Conduct detailed analyses (tolerancing, FEA, DFM) to ensure durability and precision
  • Drive the full product lifecycle—from CAD and prototyping to in-field deployment and iteration
  • Potential to mentor others and contribute to a growing engineering team


What We’re Looking For

  • 5–7 years of hands-on, professional mechanical engineering experience (non-internship)
  • Deep background in mechanical design, particularly for automation or robotics
  • Strong CAD skills (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or similar)
  • Experience with EOAT or robotic tooling—especially gripping, fastening, or cutting tools
  • Knowledge of rapid prototyping and manufacturing methods (e.g., CNC, 3D printing, sheet metal)
  • Comfortable working in-person on hardware in a fast-paced R&D environment
  • Strong cross-functional communication and debugging skills
  • Highly detail-oriented and motivated to deliver production-grade solutions


The Work Environment

  • 100% in-person in a well-equipped R&D and prototyping space in Northern Virginia
  • Access to CNC equipment, 3D printers, and robotics platforms
  • Small, mission-focused team solving complex challenges with a hands-on approach
  • Backed by revenue and mission-aligned investors, the company is profitable and focused on sustainable, long-term impact


If you're looking to apply your mechanical expertise to real systems with real-world environmental impact—and you thrive in collaborative, hands-on environments—we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to help build the next generation of circular electronics technology.

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