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Engineering Intern

CompanyElemental Brands
LocationReno
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 10, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will perform various mechanical, electrical, and optical product tests and assist in manufacturing process design. They are also responsible for documenting results and preparing engineering reports and memoranda.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
149
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Elemental LED is a technology company that engineers, manufactures, and sells linear lighting solutions. Based in Reno, Nevada, USA, we support lighting innovation around the globe. U.S.-based operations include product engineering, manufacturing, sales, and customer service and support. The company develops and holds patents in diverse fields including optics, LED light engines, electrical circuitry, power, and related components. We sell through multiple sales channels in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and elsewhere via a comprehensive network of salespeople and independent Sales Rep Agencies.
About the Role

Company Description

The Opportunity:

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators, creators, and problem-solvers work together to develop and deliver innovative LED lighting solutions through Diode LED®, Lucetta®, Lucetta CI®, Gammalux®, and Elemental LED®. Together, we're driving innovation and helping define the future of the low-voltage linear lighting industry.

That same spirit of innovation and collaboration shapes everything we do. We encourage curiosity, continuous learning, and fresh ideas across every department, empowering employees to grow their careers, make meaningful contributions, and help shape the future of lighting.

Recognized by EDAWN as “Company of the Year – Large” and “Employees First – Large,” and by the University of Nevada, Reno as “Graduate Employer of the Year,” Elemental Brands is proud to be an award-winning workplace where people come first, innovation thrives, and careers flourish.

Job Description

Come work for a rapidly growing company as a Mechanical Engineering Intern where you will work side-by-side with Engineering Leadership, benefit from hands-on training, and experience a fun company culture that promotes a vibrant and collaborative work environment.  With this internship, you will learn how to apply a wide range of your new competencies into real business environments while acquiring analytical and data mining skills.  If you are ready to put your future career on a launch pad and excel in a dynamic role where your contributions matter, keep reading and apply today! 

Challenge Yourself - The Specifics:

  • Perform product tests, including mechanical, electrical, chemical and materials, and optical/photometric tests
  • Assist in manufacturing process design
  • Perform quality assurance and quality control tests on outgoing and returned products
  • Document results, prepare test reports and engineering memoranda
  • Perform other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

  • Enrollment as a Junior or Senior in a Bachelor’s Degree program in Mechanical Engineering at an accredited college/university or equivalent training and experience
  • Previous internship experience in a corporate setting is helpful but not necessary
  • Spot on communication skills that you will help you learn how to influence others with the story of what you are seeing in the data
  • Basic knowledge of engineering principles
  • Knowledge of optics, photometrics and LEDs are desirable, but not required
  • Deep proficiency with using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Ability to respond to and effectively prioritize multiple tasks
  • Ability to understand and interpret engineering policies and procedures

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Perks and Benefits: 

  • Company-matched 401(k) plan up to 5%, with no vesting schedule once eligibility requirements are met
  • Discounted Corporate Gym Membership at South Reno Athletic Club
  • Employee Discount
  • Monthly Birthday Lunch Celebrations
  • On-site Snacks and Beverages

About Us:

Visit us at www.elementalbrands.com or call 877-564-5051.

  • Compensation: up to USD 20.50 - hourly
  • Key Skills
    Product TestingManufacturing Process DesignQuality AssuranceQuality ControlTechnical DocumentationEngineering PrinciplesMicrosoft OfficeData MiningAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills
    Categories
    EngineeringManufacturingScience & Research
    Benefits
    Company-matched 401(k) planDiscounted Corporate Gym MembershipEmployee DiscountMonthly Birthday Lunch CelebrationsOn-site Snacks and Beverages