Mechanical System Architect Intern

Location: Austin, TX

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Summary of Program

Jabil’s Summer Internship Program was recognized as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the country for 2026 by WayUp. This is the result of a holistic and engaging experience that summer interns at Jabil experience. As a result, interns that are a part of this program for summer 2027 will get to engage with members of Jabil’s leadership team and participate in events related to professional development, networking & socializing, and community engagement. In addition, interns will have the opportunity to work with each other in committees, be assigned a mentor, tour some of Jabil’s facilities and much more! If this sounds like a program you want to be a part of and you want to work for a company that strives to make EVERYTHING BETTER and ANYTHING POSSIBLE, then apply today.

What will you do? -

System Architects at Jabil collaborate with customers, sales, and product planning to establish the technical direction for Jabil design teams in the Cloud and Compute markets.

As a Mechanical System Architect Intern, you will be expected to:

Complete a primary project that includes project management and solution development.

Contribute to determining the technical direction for customer originated projects and Jabil's own cloud compute product offerings:

Documenting product requirements

Communicating the plan of record design and tradeoffs

System layout and mechanical feasibility

Collaborating with system architects in the mechanical, electrical, thermal, firmware, and software domains

Train on detailed design requirements of CPUs, GPUs, Storage, Memory, FPGAs, board materials, regulators, power supplies etc.

Hands-on assembly and disassembly of cloud computing products

How will you get here?

Requirements

Education

Junior or Senior class year engineering student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar area

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of mechanical engineering design principles

Proven academic project experience

Effective communication, self-starter – Ability to drive work.

Strong data analysis skills

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Capability to research and explore unfamiliar technologies and concepts with an eye towards feasibility

Familiarity with the Intel, AMD, Nvidia or ARM CPU/GPU architectures. Direct experience with at least some of the above is preferred.

Familiarity with ME design tools, preferably PTC Creo and Windchill

Knowledge of data center environmental and infrastructure paradigms

Familiarity in the mechanical and electrical domains. Specifically, an understanding of basics nomenclature, concepts and tools used by your architectural teammates.

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