Sensor Hardware Development Intern

Osmo • Elizabeth, NJ

2d • $25 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Osmo is a digital olfaction company, on a mission to give computers a sense of smell to improve the health and wellbeing of human life. Why? Our sense of smell both enriches and saves lives, and has a deep and direct connection to our emotions and memory.
Olfactory Intelligence has applications across industries including fragrance, manufacturing, security, medicine, and more. We believe in the power of automation and thoughtfully applied AI/ML to solve problems beyond the reach of human intuition alone. Osmo is headquartered in New York, NY, with a new facility in New Jersey, and offices in Somerville, MA.
Osmo is seeking a Sensor Hardware Development summer intern to build our knowledge and strategies for sensor optimization including sample introduction and signal. You will be a member of the Sensors team, reporting to the Director of Sensor Technology.

Requirements

• Current Undergraduate or Graduate student in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Experience with rapid prototyping and experimental hardware platforms, such as:
• Microcontroller-based systems (e.g., Arduino-class platforms)
• Single-board computers (e.g., Raspberry Pi-class platforms)
• Sensors, actuators, pumps, valves, or other fluid-handling components
• Experience in CAD software, additive manufacturing, and embedded systems engineering.
• Interest in learning about chemical sensing and analytical chemistry.
• Strong collaborative mindset and initiative to tackle problems

Nice To Haves

• Experience in fluid dynamics
• Experience in chemical sensing techniques such as ion mobility spectrometry, mass spectrometry, and spectroscopy
• Additional experience in chemistry or machine learning

Responsibilities

• Working under the direction of our Sensor Application Scientist and reporting to the Director of Sensor Technology
• Utilizing knowledge of fluid dynamics, additive manufacturing, and engineering to apply published research findings and optimize sample introduction.
• Maximizing sensor signal through parameter optimization.
• 4 days a week in person in our new Elizabeth, NJ facility.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed