Beltways

About Us

Beltways is on a mission to accelerate humanity with a new transportation system designed to move pedestrians efficiently through airports, venues, and, ultimately, cities. We are an ambitious team of Belters building the world's smartest, safest, and fastest form of short-range mobility — Accelerators.

Why This Role Exists

As we design and construct the world's first modular Accelerating Walkway, we recognize that pioneering a new mode of transportation requires both conventional expertise and innovative thinking. This internship program seeks students eager to apply their education creatively to solve complex challenges.

Role Responsibilities

Interns will collaborate closely with Beltways' founding and engineering teams to bring our product to the market. We are seeking candidates from the following disciplines:

Mechanical Engineering
Automation Controls Engineering
Mechatronics
Robotics and Intelligent Autonomous Systems
Electrical Engineering

Internship Role Responsibilities – Engineering

As an Engineering Intern, you’ll help design and build the mechanical and automation systems behind our product. Work includes:

Designing assemblies and components in Siemens NX
Supporting product development and product optimization
Collaborating on BOMs, mechanical validation, and service planning
Solving real-world problems at the intersection of mechanical, electrical, and control systems

Required skills

Proficiency with Siemens NX, TwinCAT Automation Software, Industrial PLC Programming, and Azure Cloud services.

We welcome applications from both undergraduate and graduate students. The program is set to commence as soon as possible.

Outcomes

Deliver a CAD design of a mechanical subassembly in Siemens NX from concept through internal design review approval
Create and maintain a complete BOM for the assigned assembly including part numbers, approved vendors, and estimated costs
Author assembly and service procedures
Collaborate in a cross-functional team at a fast-paced growing startup

Compensation for full time employment

Compensation: Interns will receive competitive hourly pay. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.
Flexibility: Work hours are adaptable to accommodate interns' existing commitments.

Why Beltways

Beltways is a Public Benefit Corporation focused on accelerating humanity. We are enhancing transportation by accelerating pedestrian movement.

We are BELTERS — we Build, Explore, Learn, Trust, Educate, Respect, Sustain. We are a tight-knit and ambitious team based in Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky. Everyone is valued for their contributions. We overcome challenges and enjoy victories together.

Beltways is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Together, we're paving the way for a future where urban mobility is convenient, efficient, and accessible to all.

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Mechanical Engineer Intern