Job Specifications
Deeplocal is looking for an Engineering Intern with a strong understanding of electronics and mechanical movements to join the team for summer 2026.
Deeplocal pushes the boundaries of interactive experiences for some of the world’s top brands. Our team of integration engineers work alongside mechanical and technical designers to transform theoretical creative ideas into real, functioning electromechanical objects and installations
.
Engineering interns at Deeplocal work with project technical teams to prototype, test, and document technical approaches and solutions to integrated projects. This typically looks lik
e:Prototype Development - Assisting in the fabrication, assembly, and testing of prototypes and experimental system
s.Testing and Troubleshooting - Conducting tests and experiments on hardware and software systems to evaluate performance and functionalit
y.Documentation and Reporting - Creating and maintaining detailed documentation of technical processes, procedures, and specification
s.Technical assistance and support - Assisting the project team with setup and breakdown of installations for testing, client demonstrations, and project deployment
s.
All engineering internships are based in our studio in Pittsburgh,
PA.
Desired Sk
illsEffective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a team environ
mentStrong understanding of electronics, electrical circuits, and compon
entsPractical experience in prototype development, testing, and troubleshoo
tingAbility to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and documenta
tionProficiency in using common hand and power tools for fabrication and asse
mbly
The hourly compensation for this internship is between $25 and $33. The specific rate offered will be based on the candidate's prior relevant experience and anticipated graduation
date.
About Dee
plocalDeeplocal is an internationally-recognized innovation studio based in Pittsburgh, PA. Our team includes experts in marketing, engineering, design, and fabrication who collaborate to develop never-seen-before physical experiences for brand cl
ients.
Deeplocal has been behind some of advertising’s most talked about campaigns: the Netflix Switch, Google Photos Pay With A Photo, and the Nike Chalkbot. From creating a mind-controlled bike that allowed riders to shift with their thoughts, to building a robotic pitching machine that allowed a child to throw out the first pitch at a baseball game from thousands of miles away, to a single button that dims the lights, orders food, silencers your phone and puts on your favorite show, our projects are wide-ranging and unique. Our work has been featured on Fast Company, Wired, NYTimes, USA Today, the Today Show, Good Morning America, Gizmodo, Engadget, Forbes, and man
y more.
Deeplocal’s studio is located in a renovated brewery loft space in Sharpsburg, PA—just outside of Pittsburgh and within a few minutes of Lawrenceville. All team members at Deeplocal contribute and participate in work for our amazing roster of
clients.
Ou
r MissionInvent products and experiences for innovativ
e brands.
O
ur PurposeTo be a place where amazing talent can invent, create an
d inspire.
Our
Core ValuesDeeplocal is committed to maintaining the company's core values and culture as the company grows. Employees should exhibit the following Deeplocal c
ore value
s:Inventi
veImpactful
Resour
cefulHumb
leEfficient
About the Company
Deeplocal creates and builds experiences that help brands tell their stories and connect with their audiences in new, unexpected ways. We work in both digital and physical disciplines, though our projects find all kinds of ways to dissolve the boundaries between the two. Everything we do is rooted in culture and faithful to strategic insights about our audience. We want to get them talking about something amazing they’ve experienced—not about an advertising campaign. Our team is comprised of creatives, marketers, strategists...
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