Electrical Engineer Intern, Robotics and Surgery Engineering
Neuralink · South San Francisco, California, United States
Posted 26 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 26 days Neuralink's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 3% of Neuralink's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Neuralink
- high 68 stale, 5 reposted of 80 open
- Hiring momentum
- 96 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Neuralink's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Neuralink.
About this role
As an Electrical Engineering Intern at Neuralink, you will engage in designing, verifying, and overseeing the production of custom electronics systems for a surgical robot. Your role will involve working on various projects, including circuit board design, custom motor drivers, and hardware testing, while collaborating with other engineering teams to ensure the integration of electrical components into the robotic system.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Neuralink as an employer.
What you need
- Demonstrable experience developing circuits or products that have been used by real customers.
- Circuit board design experience demonstrating advanced knowledge in at least one niche, for example high density (HDI), high speed digital, high power, radio frequency, atypical materials or constructions, etc.
- Experience with sensors, power management, and signal/power integrity.
- Design experience with common communication protocols (SPI, UART, I2C, etc.).
- Competent with common lab equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.).
Nice to have
- A portfolio showing examples of projects you’ve completed.
- Demonstrable experience in developing electronics for critical systems in fields such as medical devices, aerospace, automotive, or military.
- Experience with firmware development for embedded systems (C/C++, Rust).
- Experience with software development for Linux systems (Python, C++, Rust).
What you get
- An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields.
- Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact.
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan.
- Paid holidays.
- Commuter benefits.
- Meals provided.
Worth weighing
- Interns are initially excluded from certain benefits like 401(k) and parental leave until specific conditions are met.
- The role involves significant responsibility and ownership of projects, which may appeal to candidates looking for impactful work.
Summarised from Neuralink's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Neuralink on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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