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title: "Mechanical Engineering Internship - Spring 2026"
company: "Vital Lyfe"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/vital-lyfe"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/vital-lyfe-mechanical-engineering-internship-spring-2026-a4d3058d-7d37-4175-85ce-542c6d967843"
apply_url: "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/vital-lyfe/a6f371dc-0ff2-42c3-84a7-6d69e5cd6f08"
workplace: onsite
location: "Los Angeles - Greater Area"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: internship
role: software-engineering
region: united-states
salary: "$30–$33 per hour"
date_posted: 2026-09-21T22:27:56.048Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-21T22:49:20.825Z
---

# Mechanical Engineering Internship - Spring 2026

**Vital Lyfe** · Los Angeles - Greater Area

Salary: $30–$33 per hour

Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/vital-lyfe/a6f371dc-0ff2-42c3-84a7-6d69e5cd6f08

## About Vital Lyfe

Vital Lyfe is redefining water access with aerospace-grade purification technology. Freedom from infrastructure, built for movement, built for life without limits.

## About the role

**About Vital Lyfe**
At Vital Lyfe, we are dedicated to solving global water challenges through innovative desalination and water treatment solutions. This is an opportunity to join a passionate, multidisciplinary team tackling one of the world’s most critical challenges.

**Mission **
We’re looking for passionate and driven interns to join our mission and gain hands-on experience working on impactful projects.

**What You'll Do**

- Collaborate on the design and optimization of high-pressure systems.

- Assist in prototyping, testing, and refining lightweight, energy-efficient mechanical components.

- Analyze materials and system designs to ensure reliability and performance. **What We’re Looking For**

**Education**: Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

**Skills**: Experience or coursework in relevant fields (e.g., fluid dynamics, circuit design, thermodynamics, material science).

**Attributes**:

- A passion for solving real-world problems.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Physical Job Requirements - Essential Functions

- Hands on work on development hardware.

- Long periods of standing, crouching, walking.

- Lifting up to 50 lbs **Why Join Us?**

- Impact: Work on technology that addresses one of humanity’s most pressing challenges.

- Hands-On Experience: Tackle real-world projects and gain invaluable industry knowledge.

- Mentorship: Learn from a team of seasoned engineers and innovators.

- Growth Opportunities: Contribute to a growing startup and help shape its future.Location Requirement: Ability to work 100% onsite in Torrance, CA (remote or hybrid work will not be considered)

Vital Lyfe is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vital Lyfe is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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