Job Description:

Job Description:

The San Francisco Chronicle has recognized Nextracker (Nasdaq: NXT) as one of the Top Workplaces. Join our growing team!

This position is a hybrid role (3x per week onsite) that will be based at our headquarters in Fremont California.

The mechanical design engineering intern is responsible for assisting mechanical engineers in an exciting product development environment. The mechanical design engineer intern will use their knowledge and experience to work through the design process and perform analysis of mechanical systems to produce a novel design solution for Nextrackers next generation products. The successful candidate is a creative and innovative thinker motivated by curiosity.

Here is a glimpse of what youll do:

• Contribute to the design and development of the next generations of Nextrackerhorizontal tracking products
• Perform engineering work using CAD/CAE software to solve problems in mechanical/structural design design optimization prototype generation (such as 3D printing) structural dynamics and kinematics vibrations thermal analysis and production of manufacturing drawings
• Develop testing fixtures that accurately simulate real world scenarios
• Perform and document engineering tests
• Write proposals and technical reports
• Participate in brainstorming sessions with the mechanical engineering team to identify concepts and designs for future products
• Own the design of new product component and complete DFM with external suppliers
• Travel to a project site to observe live construction

Here is some of what youll need (required):

• B.S. (in progress) in Mechanical Engineering Structural Engineering Aerospace Engineering or a related field graduating in Spring 2025/2026.
• Experience with 3D CAD software SolidWorks preferred
• Practical knowledge and handson experience with machine shop tools (such as chop saw band saw grinders wrenches etc.) 3D printers rapid prototyping processes
• Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills
• Selfmotivated team player
• Ability to work within a crossfunctional team (systems engineering electrical engineering applications engineering and project engineering) to solve unexpected project challenges
• Proficient in most common PC based applications (Word Excel PPT etc.)

Here are a few of our preferred experiences:

• LabView MATLAB
• Python or other coding
• Aptitude and intuition in mechanical failure analysis
• Passion for solar or renewable energy

Why Join Nextracker:

Innovative Environment: Be part of a team thats at the forefront of revolutionizing solar energy technology. Collaborate with experts who are passionate about driving clean and sustainable solutions to power the world.

Professional Growth: At Nextracker we encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for your professional development. Take on challenges expand your skill set and advance your career alongside accomplished professionals.

Collaborative Culture: We believe in the power of teamwork. Share your ideas engage in crossfunctional collaborations and contribute to a culture that values diversity and inclusivity.

Impactful Work: Join us in making a real impact on the planet by accelerating the adoption of renewable energy. Your contributions will play a crucial role in building a more sustainable future.

Nextracker Offers:

Proximity to Coyote Hills Regional Park: Our headquarters in Fremont is located within walking distance from the beautiful marshland and rolling grasslandcovered hills. Take a rejuvenating walk or bike ride on the trails to find inspiration in natures beauty.

BikeFriendly: We believe that a refreshing environment enhances creativity and wellbeing. Hop on Nextrackers bike to ride through the breathtaking landscape.

Wellness: We value both physical and mental wellbeing by providing access to our onsite gym and locker room. Our gym is fully equipped and available for your convenience to fit in workouts. Additionally you can take advantage of yoga classes in our Zen Garden for ultimate tranquility and mindfulness.

Snacks weekly catered lunch and beverages

Free Electric Vehicle charging stations for employees

At Nextracker we are leading in the energy transition providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology data monitoring and analysis services.

For us at Nextracker sustainability is not just a word. Its a core part of our business values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People Community Environment Innovation and Integrity. We are creative collaborative and passionate problemsolvers from diverse backgrounds driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations.

Nextracker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

At Nextracker we are leading in the energy transition providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology data monitoring and analysis services.

For us at Nextracker sustainability is not just a word. Its a core part of our business values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People Community Environment Innovation and Integrity. We are creative collaborative and passionate problemsolvers from diverse backgrounds driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations.

Nextracker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Culture is our Passion