Mechanical Design Engineer Intern
🚀 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER INTERN
Locomotion Subsystem for a Cable-Driven Parallel Robot (CDPR)
📍 Dubai Future Labs (DFL) | Dubai
🗓️ 8 Weeks | 🏢 In-Office
🤖 THE PROJECT
Join Dubai Future Labs to design, fabricate and test a locomotion subsystem for a Cable-Driven Parallel Robot (CDPR).
The project focuses on developing a robotic locomotion system capable of securely attaching to and detaching from a defined surface, with potential for future multi-robot coordination.
🔧 WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON
• Define engineering requirements
• Develop and evaluate mechanical design concepts
• Select hardware and components
• Perform engineering calculations and mechanical analysis
• Develop detailed CAD designs
• Apply DFM, DFA & Design for Strength principles
• Fabricate and assemble a working prototype
• Design and conduct experiments
• Test, validate and improve the subsystem
• Document findings and present the final prototype
🛠️ TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES
CAD Design | 3D Printing | Laser Cutting | Rapid Prototyping | Mechanical Design | Robotics | Testing & Validation
🎯 KEY DELIVERABLES
Technology Review & Concept Evaluation
CAD & Fabrication Documentation
Design of Experiments (DoE)
Functional Prototype
Testing & Validation Report
Final Presentation & Recommendations
🌐 ABOUT DUBAI FUTURE LABS
Dubai Future Labs is an applied research and technology hub focused on robotics, automation and artificial intelligence, connecting academia, industry and government to develop and validate cutting-edge technologies for the UAE.
Build. Prototype. Test. Innovate.
Dubai Future Labs | Dubai Future Foundation