Hardware Intern, Consumer AI + Devices
Kirin
Posted: March 17, 2026
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Quick Summary
We're looking for a hardware intern to support the development of connected consumer devices, including microphone-based input devices, working directly with a small team on prototyping, testing, validation, documentation, and execution across the hardware development process.
Required Skills
Job Description
Build our new flagship consumer hardware product.
We’re looking for a hardware intern to support the development of connected consumer devices, including microphone-based input devices. You’ll work directly with a small team on prototyping, testing, validation, documentation, and execution across the hardware development process.
What you’ll do
• Help prototype, test, and debug new hardware
• Support bring-up, validation, and iteration across builds
• Assist with BOMs, sourcing research, specs, and documentation
• Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners as needed
• Help the team move quickly from idea to working product
Requirements
• Strong interest in consumer hardware
• Comfortable working hands-on and learning fast
• Organized, scrappy, and detail-oriented
• Able to work on-site a few days a week
Nice to have
• CAD, PCB, firmware, or lab experience
• Experience with prototypes or hardware testing
• Interest in wearables, audio, or connected devices