Manufacturing Design Engineering Intern - Summer Intern
SamsaraWho we are
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.
Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.
As a Manufacturing Design Engineering Intern at Samsara, you will contribute to the design and development of innovative manufacturing processes. Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with experienced engineers on real-world projects.
This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week in our San Francisco office and 2 days working remotely. Relocation and a housing stipend will be provided for this internship.
You should apply if:
- You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact – helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
- You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
- You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
- You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to assist in process improvement projects.
- Work alongside experienced engineers to assist in the design and evaluation of manufacturing systems, equipment, and processes.
- Contribute to documenting procedures, instructions, and guidelines related to manufacturing processes.
- Support in analyzing production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for enhancement.
- Aid in the development and implementation of manufacturing procedures and standard operating processes.
- Support "Build" events (Proto, EVT, DVT) by tracking yield rates and identifying the root cause of mechanical failures or cosmetic defects.
- Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a graduation date in 2026 or 2027
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on, proactive approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Proficiency in data analysis  — comfortable working with production or quality data in AI tools to identify trends and support engineering decisions
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