Lambda

AI cloud infrastructure

DataCenterMechanicalEngineeringIntern-2026

$0–0k San Jose, California, United States INTERNSHIP
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The Brief

“Data Center Mechanical Engineering Intern - 2026 at Lambda. Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Data Center, Infrastructure. Verify data center electrical or mechanical infrastructure. Conduct checklist-driven reviews”

Industry & Context.

AI cloud infrastructure

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, detail-oriented, comfortable working from checklists, Can read technical documentation or are eager to learn, Communicate clearly in writing, comfortable working under supervision in a structured engineering environment, interested in data centers, infrastructure, reliability, or mission-critical systems

Nice to Have

Familiarity with data center, facility, lab, industrial, or infrastructure environments, Exposure to CAD, Bluebeam, Excel, Google Sheets, or asset management tools, familiarity with cooling systems, chillers, pumps, piping, valves, CRAHs, or controls

What You'll Do.

Verify data center electrical or mechanical infrastructure

Conduct checklist-driven reviews

Compare field conditions against drawings

Document equipment labels

Update draft system maps

Capture operating parameters

Flag documentation gaps

Prepare site audit summaries

Recommend improvements to audit checklists

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with Infrastructure Engineering team

Communication Scope

Communicate clearly in writing

Full Job Description

Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU. If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us. *Note: This position requires presence in our San Jose or San Francisco office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work from home day is currently Tuesday. We're looking for Mechanical Engineering interns to join Lambda's Infrastructure Engineering team for an exciting internship opportunity. You’ll help build the operational foundation for one of the fastest-growing GPU cloud networks in the world. What You’ll Do - Verify data center electrical or mechanical infrastructure against existing documentation - Conduct checklist-driven reviews of assigned systems - Compare field conditions against drawings, diagrams, equipment records, and asset inventories - Document equipment labels, configurations, ratings, and discrepancies - Update draft system maps, inventory records, and documentation inputs - Capture operating parameters in standardized templates - Flag documentation gaps and potential resiliency concerns for senior engineer review - Prepare site audit summaries for the Infrastructure Engineering team - Recommend improvements to audit checklists and workflows You - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or related field. - Are detail-oriented and comfortable working from checklists - Can read technical documentation or are eager to learn - Communicate clearly in writing - Are comfortable working under supervision in a structured engineering environment - Are interested in data centers, infrastructure, reliability, or mission-critical systems Nice to Have - Familiarity with data center, facility, lab, industrial, or infrastructure environments - E

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