Hardware Diagnostics & Prototyping Intern (SF)

Eight Sleep; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Eight Sleep is seeking a hardware engineering intern to troubleshoot field units, assist with prototype testing, and help build software and AI tools for diagnosing hardware issues. The role starts Fall 2026 and requires on-site work in our San Francisco office, offering hands-on experience with cutting-edge sleep technology.

The candidate should be pursuing or have recently completed a BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and demonstrate strong communication, data interpretation, and

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, and software systems to understand possible causes of failures.
• Familiarity with interpreting data and sensor readings.
• Familiarity with root cause analysis, DOE, and quality measuring techniques.
• Pursuing or recently completed a BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot field issues by analyzing customer data and work with the engineering team to identify root causes.
• Support prototyping and testing for product development.
• Build software and AI tools to facilitate hardware diagnosis.

Skills

Data interpretation

Root cause analysis

DOE

Quality measurements

Strong communication

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Eight Sleep is seeking a hardware engineering intern to troubleshoot field units, assist with prototype testing, and help build software and AI tools for diagnosing hardware issues. The role starts Fall 2026 and requires on-site work in our San Francisco office, offering hands-on experience with cutting-edge sleep technology.

The candidate should be pursuing or have recently completed a BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and demonstrate strong communication, data interpretation, and