Blackstar Computers is an AI-native hardware and operating system startup rethinking computing devices for continuous AI use.
Spend a summer designing and prototyping real mechanical hardware alongside the founding hardware team. What you'll do - Contribute to enclosure, structure, and mechanism design for Blackstar's devices. - Own a well-scoped project from design through implementation and review. - Work directly with senior engineers on prototyping, testing, and design for manufacturing. What we're looking for - Currently pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. - Proficiency with 3D CAD and a solid grasp of tolerancing and manufacturing basics. - Available to work full-time and in person in San Francisco for at least 10 weeks. Nice to have - Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping (3D printing, machining, fabrication). - Personal projects, research, or coursework involving mechanical design.