Role Summary As a CAD Design & Materials Intern , you’ll work directly on product design and development in an exciting startup environment. You’ll use tools like SolidWorks and ANSYS to create and test designs, while also applying your knowledge of materials to build products that are practical, sustainable, and ready for real-world use. Success in this role means delivering accurate CAD models, smart simulations, and informed material choices that help bring innovative ideas to life. Responsibilities Create and refine CAD models and technical drawings using SolidWorks. Perform simulations and basic analysis using ANSYS to validate designs. Apply knowledge of materials to evaluate performance, durability, and sustainability. Support prototyping and design iterations in collaboration with the team. Document design updates, simulation results, and material insights clearly. Contribute fresh ideas to improve products in terms of design, efficiency, and usability. Qualifications Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Industrial Design, or a related field. Proficiency in SolidWorks for CAD design. Familiarity with ANSYS for simulations and analysis. Good understanding of material properties and their applications in design. Strong attention to detail with problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment, with curiosity and adaptability. Prior project or internship experience with CAD and materials is a plus.
Role Overview: As a Founders Associate, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the founding team of the startup, gaining valuable insights into the operations and growth of a new venture. This role is characterized by its fast-paced and dynamic nature, requiring you to be adaptable and proactive. Your primary responsibilities will involve taking charge of social media management, branding activities, and creating impactful presentations. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in supporting the founders with strategic and operational tasks on a day-to-day basis. Your success in this role will be measured by your ability to drive execution, enhance communication, and elevate the brand's presence with speed and precision. Key Responsibilities: - Drive the social media strategy and oversee its execution to enhance brand visibility and engagement. - Collaborate on branding initiatives to establish a cohesive and compelling brand identity across various platforms. - Develop and design presentations, pitch decks, and reports for a diverse audience including investors, clients, and stakeholders. - Assist the founders with daily tasks, research activities, and decision-making processes. - Coordinate effectively with internal teams and external partners to ensure the seamless execution of projects. - Introduce structure and organization to rapidly evolving initiatives. - Keep abreast of industry trends and provide valuable insights that contribute to the overall strategy. Qualifications: - A Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Design, or a related field is required, or relevant equivalent experience. - Proficient in content creation, social media management, and branding techniques. - Demonstrated expertise in using presentation tools such as PowerPoint, Canva, Google Slides; familiarity with Figma is considered a plus. - Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively. - Strong written and verbal communication abilities. - Demonstrated capacity to adapt quickly, learn rapidly, and thrive in a startup environment. - Prior internship or work experience in marketing, branding, or strategy would be advantageous.,