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Summer Nvidia Mechanical Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Chatsworth, CA

$106K - $140K/yr

Backed by Lockheed Martin, Toyota, and NVIDIA, we're building the manufacturing infrastructure that ... The Senior Mechanical Engineer will serve as both individual contributor and technical lead ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$145K - $170K/yr

Backed by Lockheed Martin, Toyota, and NVIDIA, we're building the manufacturing infrastructure that ... The Senior Mechanical Engineer will serve as both individual contributor and technical lead ...

Intern, Mechanical Engineer

Palm Bay, FL

$16 - $21.50/hr

Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineering Intern for the summer to support both new product ...

From holiday parties and summer boat days to impactful community projects, we make every day count. About the Role As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the analysis of design and ...

From holiday parties and summer boat days to impactful community projects, we make every day count. About the Role As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the analysis of design and ...

From holiday parties and summer boat days to impactful community projects, we make every day count. About the Role As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the analysis of design and ...

Mechanical Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site

$95K - $140K/yr

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 5-10 years of building and industrial experience in a ... Summer hours * Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and flex time * Remote work flexibility

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized educational institute * Must be a ... summer months, disagreeable noise elements (e.g. Power Plant) where serious accidents or injuries ...

Mechanical Engineer Intern

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Piping Rock is searching for a Mechanical Engineer Intern. Under the direction of the Sr. Plant ... events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!

Piping Rock is searching for a Mechanical Engineer Intern. Under the direction of the Sr. Plant ... events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!

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How much do summer nvidia mechanical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer nvidia mechanical engineer in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Summer Nvidia Mechanical Engineer do?

A Summer Nvidia Mechanical Engineer is an intern or temporary team member who supports Nvidia’s mechanical engineering projects during the summer months. Their responsibilities typically include assisting in the design, analysis, and testing of hardware components, such as cooling systems, enclosures, and circuit board assemblies. They collaborate with experienced engineers to solve real-world engineering challenges, help create prototypes, and may use tools like CAD software to develop and refine mechanical designs. This role offers hands-on experience in the tech industry and exposure to Nvidia’s innovative hardware development processes.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Summer Nvidia Mechanical Engineer?

To thrive as a Summer Nvidia Mechanical Engineer, you typically need a strong background in mechanical engineering principles, CAD design, and problem-solving, often supported by progress toward a bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering. Familiarity with tools like SolidWorks or CATIA, finite element analysis (FEA) software, and engineering simulation platforms is essential. Excellent teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication help you collaborate on fast-paced, innovative projects. These skills ensure you can contribute to high-performance hardware development, solve complex engineering challenges, and work efficiently within Nvidia's dynamic environment.

What types of projects do Summer Nvidia Mechanical Engineers typically work on, and how do these contribute to Nvidia's products?

As a Summer Mechanical Engineer at Nvidia, you can expect to work on hands-on projects focused on the design, prototyping, and testing of mechanical components for advanced computing hardware, such as GPUs and server systems. These projects often involve collaborating closely with electrical engineers, industrial designers, and manufacturing teams to ensure that mechanical solutions integrate seamlessly with the overall product. Your contributions directly impact product reliability, thermal management, and manufacturability, providing valuable real-world experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment. This role offers exposure to industry-leading technology and can serve as a strong foundation for future full-time opportunities in hardware engineering.

What is the difference between Summer Nvidia Mechanical Engineer vs Summer Nvidia Electrical Engineer?

AspectSummer Nvidia Mechanical EngineerSummer Nvidia Electrical Engineer
Required CredentialsMechanical engineering degree, relevant coursework, internship experienceElectrical engineering degree, relevant coursework, internship experience
Work EnvironmentDesigning hardware, thermal systems, mechanical componentsDeveloping electrical circuits, PCB design, power systems
Industry UsageHardware development, product design, thermal managementHardware development, circuit design, embedded systems

Both roles are summer internships at Nvidia, focusing on different engineering disciplines. Mechanical engineers work on hardware design and thermal systems, while electrical engineers focus on circuit and electrical system development. Candidates should have relevant degrees and internship experience aligned with their specific field.

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Infographic showing various Summer Nvidia Mechanical Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,878 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Principal Thermal Mechanical Photonic Designer

Nvidia

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


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9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

We are now looking for a Principal Thermal Mechanical Photonic Designer. We are part of the global circuits team at NVIDIA that craft the state-of-the-art GPUs for all applications such as supercomputers, gaming consoles and self-driving cars. Come join us in our mission to Engineer the next generation of outstanding products.

Teams are dedicated to the architecture and design of CMOS and Silicon-Photonics high-speed chip interfaces (NVLink, IEEE, PCIE, USB, OIF) and other sophisticated photonic functions. Strong hands-on lab experience with silicon evaluation, debugging, characterization, and bring up. What you will be doing: Work on Thermal and Structural design of Silicon Photonic designs Run stress simulation in optical components and fiber alignment and propose improved design of optical components.

Set up experimental methodology for thermal validation and laser performance under different stress conditions. Modeling Si die-package thermo-mechanical interactions Solder joint fatigue and creep modeling Support the optical engineering and system engineering leads with the opto-mechanical system design. Die-package thermo-mechanical interactions in electronic packages for predicting failures during various assembly and reliability tests to recommend design, process or material changes.

Hygroscopic stresses in electronic packages due to moisture diffusion. Crack propagation and interfacial delamination. Multifaceted simulation of wire-bonding and wire fusing process Thermal characterization of electronic packages (crafting thermal specification datasheets based on FE and experiments according to JEDEC standards) Solder joint fatigue and creep modeling What we need to see: PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a similar discipline (or equivalent experience) with 15+ years of experience in a related field 8+ years of experience in the development of silicon photonics ICs from concept to high-volume manufacturing Experience in product development of optics or photonic systems Experience in applied research on Silicon Photonic ICs and Systems Hands-on experience with Silicon Photonics products Proficient in Ansys tools Background with design tools and fixtures to aid in alignment, fabrication, gluing, and assembly of lasers, interferometers, and optical components Experience working, communicating, and collaborating in a cross-functional team environment Experience defining system performance and component specifications Excellent verbal and written communication skills Self-motivated and self-directed individual, with little supervision vital Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

The base salary range is 232,000 USD - 368,000 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until April 25, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.


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NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology--and amazing people. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent.

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Computer and electronic product manufacturing

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Headquarters location

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