At Bloq.it, we’ve created the world’s leading smart locker solution. Solving online deliveries by enabling everyone to participate easily, reducing delivery costs and making them more sustainable.

We’re quickly expanding, and after growing at 1000% for three years in a row, we’re now the fastest-growing Smart Locker company in the world and one of the fastest growing scale-ups in Europe.

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our innovative team as our next #bloqstar. In this role, you'll support the Mechanical Engineering team in designing, testing, and improving mechanical components and assemblies, helping bring Bloq.it’s products from concept to reality

What you’ll be doing: 

• Support the Mechanical Engineering team in creating and updating 2D drawings and technical documentation;

• Assist in mechanical design, prototyping, and testing of product components and assemblies;

• Conduct research on materials, manufacturing methods, and suppliers to improve product performance and cost efficiency;

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electronics, software, operations, industrialization) to ensure mechanical solutions meet all product requirements;

• Prepare and maintain BOMs (Bill of Materials) and related project documentation for manufacturing;

• Provide support during assembly, validation, and field testing phases of new hardware;

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and design optimization efforts to enhance quality and manufacturability.

What you’ll bring to the table: 

• Currently completing or recently graduated in Mechanical Engineering (or a related technical field);

• Strong knowledge of technical drawing and proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar);

• Basic understanding of mechanical design principles, manufacturing processes, and materials science;

• Eligible for the IEFP Professional Internship program (or an equivalent local program, if applicable);

• Detail-oriented, proactive, and willing to learn in a dynamic startup environment;

• Good communication skills in English and Portuguese (written and spoken);

• Available to work in a hybrid regime in the Porto area.

It would be great if you would also have:

• Basic Programming skills to create macros and automated tasks.

Why join us?

• The opportunity to join our Mechanical Engineering team and play a pivotal role in while contributing to innovative solutions that redefine Bloq.it's revolution in the smart locker industry ;

• A dynamic and fast-paced work environment with a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning ;

• Competitive salary and flexible benefits package, tailored to your experience and skills ;

• Eligibility for performance-based bonus, tied to your results and designed to reward your impact ;

• Work how you work best - we offer a remote-friendly policy and flexible hours so you can stay productive and keep life balanced ;

• Portuguese Health Insurance including mental health ;

• Flexible Sports and Wellness membership covering multiple gyms and studios

• Unlimited days off (subject to manager approval)
  

Ready to join the revolution?