About this opportunity
DeepBrain Academy lists this Robotics/AI/Coding Tutor opportunity in tenafly, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Job Description DeepBrain Technology () is an innovative EdTech and cognitive AI company focused on transforming how people learn, think, and maintain brain health through the integration of artificial intelligence, neuroscience, and strategic gameplay . Its platform delivers personalized, game-based cognitive training to enhance problem-solving, attention, and long-term mental performance.
DeepBrain Academy (DeepBrainAcademy.org) , based in Tenafly, New Jersey, is the educational arm of this vision-a premier learning center dedicated to developing advanced thinking, problem-solving skills, and academic excellence in students from elementary through high school. Through high-quality instruction in competition math, STEM, and strategy-based learning, we help students build deep understanding and achieve outstanding academic outcomes.
We aim to develop students' problem-solving ability, engineering thinking, and long-term intellectual growth through hands-on and structured learning experiences.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Robotics / Mechanical Engineering Intern who is passionate about hands-on engineering, STEM education, and building real-world systems.
This is not a typical internship - you will work directly with our team in person in Tenafly, NJ to support robotics programs, improve curriculum delivery, and create engaging, project-based learning experiences for students.
You will gain practical experience at the intersection of engineering + education + product development .
Key Responsibilities
Robotics Program Support
Assist instructors in delivering robotics classes, workshops, and STEM camps
Guide students through hands-on projects (e.g., building, debugging, testing)
Help maintain a structured, engaging, and safe classroom environment
Hardware & System Setup
Support setup, calibration, and troubleshooting of robotics kits and equipment
Assist in basic mechanical assembly and system integration
Identify and fix common technical issues during classes
Curriculum & Project Development
Help improve and refine robotics curriculum and project design
Test new project ideas to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes
Contribute to developing structured, scalable STEM learning modules
Student Experience
Provide 1:1 or small-group guidance to students
Encourage problem-solving, creativity, and independent thinking
Support students with different skill levels and learning speeds
Qualifications
Undergraduate or graduate degree in
Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
Strong hands-on skills and problem-solving mindset
Comfortable working with hardware, tools, and basic engineering systems
Patient, responsible, and interested in working with students
Preferred (not required):
Experiences with Vex IQ and/or First Robotics competitions (strongly preferred)
Experience with robotics platforms (LEGO, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, etc.)
Basic programming skills (Python, C++, etc.)
Prior teaching, tutoring, or mentoring experience
Interest in education, cognitive development, or STEM curriculum design
What You Will Gain
Real-world experience applying engineering in an educational setting
Hands-on exposure to robotics systems, hardware troubleshooting, and project design
Opportunity to work directly with founders and contribute to program development
Strong resume experience for
Engineering roles
Robotics / AI startups
Graduate school applications
Potential for long-term role or program leadership
Worksite address
tenafly, NJ, 07670, US
Who can apply
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