2026 Meloy Summer Internships Application Form

2026 Meloy Summer Internships Application Form
2026 Meloy Summer Internships

The Meloy Internships program is a unique opportunity for ambitious students in the College of Engineering to gain hands-on experience working at a startup. This program is designed to help students take the next step in their careers by connecting with industry leaders who are solving real-world challenges. This program, developed under the Meloy Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program (MEIEP) enables exceptional undergraduate engineering students to spend a summer working on a paid internship with a fast-growing early-stage startup. If you're ready to make an impact and gain invaluable experience, this program is for you.
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Applications close on Friday, March 9 at 11:59pm CT. Companies and project details are listed on page 3 of the application, where applicants must select which companies they'd like to be considered for. For more information, visit: https://engineering.tamu.edu/student-life/eep/funding/meloy-internships.html
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2026 Host Company Summer Project Descriptions

Below you will find the company and project descriptions for each of the 15 host companies. You will be asked to indicate your interest for each company below the project description. There is no limit to how many companies you may indicate interest in, but please be mindful of the required majors, skills, and experiences if provided by the company.
- Enexor
  
  Enexor offers on-site systems that convert organic waste and plastics into clean energy, reducing waste disposal costs and greenhouse gases. Their modular Bio-CHP™ systems provide continuous, reliable power through an Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) model, eliminating the need for large capital investments.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Franklin, TN
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will work on a new product that converts organic and plastic waste into power and high-purity CO2. Design of this new product kicks off in February 2026, and the intern will participate in leading-edge design activities working in an early-stage environment. This is a hands-on hardware/product development role with exposure to DOE-funded innovation.
- I am interested in interning with Enexor.*
  
  YesNo
- Why are you interested in Enexor and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- Alt-Bionics
  
  Alt-Bionics is revolutionizing prosthetics and humanoid robotics by providing advanced, affordable bionic hands. Their lightweight, modular designs offer optimized grip, 6 degrees of freedom, and easy maintenance, enhancing the lives of amputees and the capabilities of robots.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: San Antonio, TX
  
  Project Description
  
  We’re looking for a hands-on engineering intern to help build fixtures and tools that support R&D and QA of advanced robotic and bionic hands. This is a practical, build-oriented role. You’ll spend time in CAD, but you’ll also be in the lab printing parts, soldering, wiring, assembling, writing scripts, and testing what you design.
  
  What you’ll be doing:
  - Designing and modeling test fixtures and jigs in CAD
  - Building rigs to test motors, tendons, and finger mechanisms
  - Creating simple tools to make assembly faster and more repeatable
  - 3D printing parts using FDM and iterating quickly
  - Soldering and integrating basic electronics
  - Writing simple scripts or embedded code (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Python, etc.) to automate tests or log data
  - Ordering parts and putting hardware together
    Troubleshooting and refining designs based on real test results
  You might end up building motor load test rigs, finger articulation fixtures, automated data logging setups, or alignment tools used during hand assembly.
  
  By the end of the internship, we expect you to have designed and built multiple working fixtures or tools, produced clean CAD and print-ready files, assembled functional test setups, and documented how everything works. You’ll also present what you built and what you learned to the team.
  
  Prefered Majors:
  - Electrical Engineering
  - Mechanical Engineering
  - Robotics/Mechatronics
  Required Skills:
  - Experience with CAD (SolidWorks preferred, or similar)
  - Understanding of tolerances, fits, and fastener design
  - Experience designing for FDM 3D printing, creating STL files, etc.
  - Comfortable building and troubleshooting physical hardware
  - Soldering experience
  - Experience writing scripts or embedded code (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Python, etc.)
  - Basic electronics knowledge
  Preferred Skills:
  - GD&T
  - Advanced CAD (any program, SolidWorks preferred) skills like surface modeling or complex assemblies
  - Experience with robotics mechanisms
- I am interested in interning with Alt-Bionics.*
  
  YesNo
- Required Skills (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  Experience with CAD (SolidWorks preferred, or similar)Understanding of tolerances, fits, and fastener designExperience designing for FDM 3D printing, creating STL files, etc.Comfortable building and troubleshooting physical hardwareSoldering experienceExperience writing scripts or embedded code (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Python, etc.)Basic electronics knowledge
- Preferred Skills (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  GD&TAdvanced CAD (any program, SolidWorks preferred) skills like surface modeling or complex assembliesExperience with robotics mechanisms
- Why are you interested in Alt-Bionics and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- FluxWorks
  
  Description. FluxWorks is a mechatronics company offering dual-use magnetic gears, magnetically geared actuators, sensors, and software. At FluxWorks, our mission is to steward innovation that changes lives and drives the future.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Conroe, TX
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will lead the design of interactive product configuration experiences on the FluxWorks website, where users select options (electronics, motor module, drive, etc.) and see the product assemble in real time. Working closely with engineering to ensure technical accuracy, the intern will connect each configuration to the correct datasheet and elevate the overall visual system across web and collateral. The role also includes integrating and refining HubSpot website workflows to support Sales/Marketing and the Chief Strategy Officer.
  
  Preferred Skills:
  - Github / git experience
  - html, java angular or similar
  - Graphic design experience especially with professional tools like adobe illustrator (no canva allowed)
- I am interested in interning with FluxWorks.*
  
  YesNo
- Preferred Skills (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  Github / git experiencehtml, java angular or similarGraphic design experience especially with professional tools like adobe illustrator (excluding Canva)
- Why are you interested in FluxWorks and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- NeuraStasis
  
  NeuraStasis is a start-up medical device company developing oxygenation monitoring technology using near-infrared spectroscopy. Originally developed for cerebral applications during acute ischemic stroke, the company is interested in expanding its technology platform to new use cases.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: TMC Innocation, Houston, TX
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will help extend NeuraStasis's oxygenation monitoring technology to develop a new product for muscle oxygenation applications in rehabilitation or sports physiology. Building on a previously developed prototype, the intern will initially research market opportunities by performing customer interviews, assessment of competitor products, etc to evaluate and plan product improvements.
  
  The intern will prototype, implement, and test these improvements, including CAD modeling of mechanical components, electrical schematic design and layout, and/or development of device firmware and connected mobile application. The end deliverables will be an assessment of the market opportunity, go-to-market strategy, and a functional minimum-viable product to obtain customer input and refine design requirements for future iterations.
  
  Preferred Majors:
  - Electrical and Computer Engineering
  - Biomedical Engineering
  - Computer Science and Engineering
- I am interested in interning with NeuraStasis.*
  
  YesNo
- Why are you interested in NeuraStasis and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- 360 Energy
  
  360 Energy captures and monetizes natural gas at the source with mobile gas offtake solutions. Their in-field computing technology converts natural gas into electricity, powering energy-dense computing applications on location. They are rapidly scaling their operations.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Austin, TX
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will continue building out a data dashboard initiated by a previous Texas A&M intern. The project involves pulling data via API from multiple sources into a unified dashboard, including gas pressure, hash rate, generator temperatures, chip temperatures, and other operational metrics.
- I am interested in interning with 360 Energy.*
  
  YesNo
- Why are you interested in 360 Energy and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- Momentum Technologies
  
  Momentum Technologies pioneers sustainable critical mineral recovery using innovative MSX technology. Their modular, localized systemstransform waste, including lithium-ion batteries, into high-purity minerals forefficient supply chain redeployment. With 95%+ recovery rates and 99%+ purity,Momentum addresses global demand for energy transition materials.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Carrolton, TX
  
  Project Description
  
  Momentum Technologies has developed a Membrane Solvent Extraction (MSX) process performance model, and a chemical consumption model in python and excel, respectively. The Meloy intern is expected to improve the accuracy and the GUI of the models, and gain skills in applying first principle based neural network upon the completion of the project.
  
  Preferred Majors:
  - Computer Science with a focus or minor in Data science/analytics would be ideal.
  - Chemical Engineering with minor Data Science/Analytics would be welcomed, too.
- I am interested in interning with Momentum Technologies.*
  
  YesNo
- Why are you interested in Momentum Technologies and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- Arion Blue
  
  Arion Blue is a full-service EPCM contractor providing comprehensive solutions to the energy industry. They specialize in project management, engineering & design, procurement, inspection, construction management, and start-up & maintenance support.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Houston, TX
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will identify, collect, and analyze project performance data and develop standard reports to reflect trend lines, highlight anomalies, and predict future performance. This project involves working with both the development team and project execution teams, providing exposure to client-facing execution as well as back-office support for performance improvement initiatives.
- I am interested in interning with Arion Blue.*
  
  YesNo
- Why are you interested in Arion Blue and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- NanoTech Materials
  
  NanoTech Materials is abuilding intelligence and energy company headquartered in Katy, TX. The company has developed ROOVIE, a full-stack building intelligence platform with an industry-breakthrough Rust engine that rapidly generates physics-based building models to simulate energy performance, HVAC behavior, envelope heat transfer, emissions, and financial outcomes.
- Position Type: Hybrid
  
  Company Location: Katy, TX
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will support the commercial launch of ROOVIE, working directly with engineering, product, and commercial teams during a critical go-to-market phase. Key responsibilities include testing core functionality across different platform modules, assisting in technical competitor analysis, analyzing simulation outputs related to energy use and ROI, QA of physics-based results against benchmarks, contributing to documentation and technical playbooks, and supporting pilot projects with real clients including universities and building owners.
- I am interested in interning with NanoTech Materials.*
  
  YesNo
- Why are you interested in NanoTech Materials and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- Mitico
  
  Mitico is a Caltech spin-off developing CO2 capture technology using metal carbonates and temperature/moisture-swing absorption to deliver high capture efficiency at low energy cost. The company operates pilot and lab facilities for sorbentdevelopment and validation.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Pasadena, CA
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will design, procure, install, and test a bench-scale, portable fluidized-bed reactor capable of validating sorbent performance at Mitico's R&D laboratory and customer sites. The project spans engineering design (mechanical, process, and controls), bill of materials and procurement, bench assembly and instrumentation, commissioning, and sorbent validation testing campaigns. Deliverables include a functional reactor system, test data and analysis, SOPs, and a final presentation.
  
  Preferred Majors: *Preferably a Junior or Sophomore
  - Chemical Engineering
  - Mechanical Engineering
  Preferred Experience: Someone with strong hands-on experience and a passion for building things.
- I am interested in interning with Mitico.*
  
  YesNo
- Why are you interested in Mitico and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- PitchFact
  
  PitchFact is a tech-enabled services company providing outsourced operations for angel investor networks. The company manages end-to-end angel group operations - including deal flow, screening, member communications, event coordination, and portfolio management - so network leaders can focus on member growth, investing, and other relationship-driven activities. PitchFact currently operates three angel networks and is building an AI-native automation platform to scale its service model.
- Position Type: Remote
  
  Company Location: Texas
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will help build and refine PitchFact's "Angel Ops Toolkit" - a suite of AI-native workflow automation tools designed to streamline operations for angel investor networks. Work will focus on developing integrations that reduce manual tasks like post-event email generation, survey data aggregation, investor voting interfaces, and deal screening workflows.
  
  The intern will collaborate with the development team to create reusable, low-UI automation components that can be white-labeled across multiple angel networks. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of startup technology and early-stage investing, contributing to tools that directly impact how angel groups discover, evaluate, and fund the next generation of startups.
  
  Preferred Majors:
  - Computer Science
  - Computer Engineering
  - Related engineering disciplines
  Required Skills/Experience:
  - Basic coding proficiency
  - Strong familiarity with modern AI tooling - particularly LLM APIs
  - Prompt engineering and agentic workflows
  Preffered Skills/Experience:
  - Make.com, Azure, Auth0, React, or similar integration/automation platforms
  - Background in process/operations management or startup experience
  - Experience with the Anthropic/Claude ecosystem is a plus
- I am interested in interning with PitchFact.*
  
  YesNo
- Required Skills/Experience (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  Basic coding proficiencyStrong familiarity with modern AI tooling - particularly LLM APIsPrompt engineering and agentic workflows
- Preferred Skills (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  Make.com, Azure, Auth0, React, or similar integration/automation platformsBackground in process/operations management or startup experienceExperience with the Anthropic/Claude ecosystem is a plus
- Why are you interested in PitchFact and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- OCO-Chem
  
  OCOchem is pioneering the electrification of organic molecule production by developing and commercially deploying the world’s largest and highest performance CO2 Electrolyzers for the production of formate and formate derivative chemicals. Formates are widely considered to be the essential bridge molecule connecting the world’s primary and embodied energy systems in the 21st century, as the only organic molecule than can be made more affordably from CO2 than from fossil fuels.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Richland, WA
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will conduct iterative research, development, synthesis, testing, and analysis of gas diffusion electrodes and associated catalysts for the electro-reduction of CO2 into formate at various electrolyzer size scales, from bench top to >1m2 industrial sized systems. This hands-on laboratory role involves working with advanced electrochemical, mechanical systems and materials.
  
  Preferred Majors: *Preferable a Junior or Senior
  - Mechanical Engineering
  - Chemical Engineering
  Preferred Experience:
  - Prior laboratory and/or manufacturing experience and be comfortable working in such settings
  - CO2 Electrolysis
  - Gas diffusion electrodes
  - Electrodialysis
  - Distillation
  - 3D printing helpful but not necessary
- I am interested in interning with OCO-Chem.*
  
  YesNo
- Preferred Skills/Experience (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  Prior laboratory and/or manufacturing experience and be comfortable working in such settingsCO2 ElectrolysisGas diffusion electrodesElectrodialysisDistillation3D printing helpful but not necessary
- Why are you interested in OCO-Chem and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- Sunchem
  
  Sunchem is a precision metal separation company offering innovative metal recovery solutions using proprietary Nano Filter technology and leaching formulations. The company serves industrial users including metal recyclers, mining operations, and device manufacturers, providing cleaner alternatives to conventional energy-intensive metal separation processes.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Berkley, CA
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will support Sunchem's pilot line that will process a metric ton of electronic waste to domestically produce critical and precious metals like copper and gold. The role involves hands-on work with the company's proprietary separation technology and process optimization.
  
  Preferred Major:
  - Chemical Engineering
  Preferred Experience:
  - Research
- I am interested in interning with Sunchem.*
  
  YesNo
- Why are you interested in Sunchem and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- NuCube Energy
  
  NuCube Energy is a nuclear technology company focused on addressing energy security needs. The company designs simple, economical, and passively safe nuclear reactors for high-quality industrial heat and electricity generation in remote or industrial applications.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Idaho Falls, ID
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will focus on nuclear safety evaluations and analyses, specifically improving NuCube's internal safety analysis toolkit. The project involves developing coupling strategies for various industry-standard software tools including neutronics, CFD, structural analysis, and severe accident simulation codes.
  
  Preferred Majors: Candidates pursuing nuclear or mechanical engineering are especially encouraged to apply.
  
  Preferred Skills: Experience with Python scripting or thermohydraulic/computational fluid dynamics is a plus, though we recognize students may still be developing these skills. A genuine interest in these areas is equally valued
- I am interested in interning with NuCube Energy.*
  
  YesNo
- Preferred Skills/Experience (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  Experience with Python scripting or thermohydraulic/computational fluid dynamicsA genuine interest in these areas
- Why are you interested in NuCube Energy and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- Syncris
  
  SYNCRIS is a power electronics company developing next-generation modular and scalable inverter technology enabled by self-synchronization technology. Additionally, the company focuses on advanced discrete control systems for power conversion applications.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Bloomington, MN
  
  Project Description
  
  The intern will assist in accelerating the design and implementation of a next-generation control system for SYNCRIS's Gen-1 inverter. This embedded control system project involves DSP and FPGA development, with work in Simulink for control system design and simulation.
  
  Preferred Major: Electrical Engineering
  
  Preferred Experience:
  - Simulink (and MATLAB)
  - Embedded system programming
  - Introductory controls
  - Op-amp based analog design (e.g. OA amplifiers and Sallen-Key filters)
- I am interested in interning with Syncris.*
  
  YesNo
- Preferred Skills/Experience (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  Simulink (and MATLAB)Embedded system programmingIntroductory controlsOp-amp based analog design (e.g. OA amplifiers and Sallen-Key filters)
- Why are you interested in Syncris and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- Flathead Forge
  
  Flathead Forge invests in the hard tech ‘picks and shovels’ of a sustainable energy sector. We find outsized returns specifically in the energy sector's dependence on water and critical minerals.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Houston, TX & Calgary, Canada
  
  Project Description
  
  Flathead Forge is seeking a Platform Marketing Associate to own how the firm and its portfolio companies present themselves to investors, partners, and the broader ecosystem.
  
  This is a strategic narrative and systems-building role, not traditional social media marketing, focused on creating investor-grade storytelling and visual communication that scales across the fund and multiple companies. Working closely with Managing Directors and founders, the Associate will translate complex technical work into clear, credible value propositions; lead the development of high-quality decks, one-pagers, LP updates, and partner materials; and build repeatable distribution systems across LinkedIn, email, events, and ecosystem partners.
  
  The role also includes maintaining disciplined CRM and market intelligence workflows, and designing AI-enabled templates, automations, and toolkits that increase output quality and velocity while reducing manual effort across the team and portfolio.
  
  Strong performance means a clear, trusted brand narrative, consistently polished materials with fast turnaround times, measurable growth in qualified engagement, and reusable systems that compound productivity.
  
  Preferred Skills/Experience:
  - Exceptional visual skills
  - Exceptional communication skills
  - Systems mindset
  - Demonstrated AI leverage
  - CRM experience
  - Event experience
  - Industrial sector experience
  - Willing to travel when required
  *Some travel expected.
- I am interested in interning with Flathead Forge Marketing Associate.*
  
  YesNo
- Preferred Skills/Experience (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  Exceptional visual skillsExceptional communication skillsSystems mindsetDemonstrated AI leverageCRM experienceEvent experienceIndustrial sector experienceWilling to travel when required
- Why are you interested in Flathead Forge Marketing Associate and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.
- Flathead Forge
  
  Flathead Forge invests in the hard tech ‘picks and shovels’ of a sustainable energy sector. We find outsized returns specifically in the energy sector's dependence on water and critical minerals.
- Position Type: In-Person
  
  Company Location: Houston, TX & Calgary, Canada
  
  Project Description
  
  Flathead Forge is seeking an Investment Associate to support its venture-builder approach to investing in hardtech across industrial water, critical minerals, and industrial gases.
  
  This is a high-trust, analytical role working closely with Managing Directors and portfolio teams on diligence, underwriting, market research, and value creation. The Associate will build bottom-up financial models, conduct rigorous market and competitive analysis, and produce decision-grade investment materials, while also helping shape go-to-market strategies and supporting portfolio KPI frameworks and operating initiatives.
  
  The role requires combining financial discipline with practical operational thinking, leveraging AI tools and automation to accelerate research, monitoring, and internal systems without sacrificing rigor. Strong performance is defined by faster, sharper diligence cycles, clean and assumption-driven models, credible IC-ready memos, measurable portfolio impact, and the creation of reusable templates and workflows that compound team productivity.
  
  Experience in industrial B2B, energy, water, mining, chemicals, hardware, consulting, banking, corp dev, FP&A, or venture environments viewed as a plus.
  
  Preferred Skills/Experience:
  - Strong financial modeling skills
  - Structured writing skills
  - Comfortable operating in ambuity
  - Disciplined analytical judgment
  - Responsible use of AI in workflows
- I am interested in interning with Flathead Forge Investment Associate.*
  
  YesNo
- Preferred Skills/Experience (Check all that you possess if you selected "Yes" above)
  
  Strong financial modeling skillsStructured writing skillsComfortable operating in ambuityDisciplined analytical judgmentResponsible use of AI in workflows
- Why are you interested in Flathead Forge Investment Associate and what makes you a good fit for the role?*
  If you marked "No" to the previous question, please simply type N/A in the text box above.

Applicant General Questionnaire

The questions below will help us better understand your interests, experiences, and skills. Please be thorough, as your answers will help both Meloy and the host companies get to know you beyond your resume.
How has your participation in either MEIEP events or other experiences prepared you for this internship experience? Be specific – which events/classes/experiences and what skills did you gain?*
What kind of impact do you hope to make on the startup you work with during the summer internship?*
How does your academic background and practical experience demonstrate a passion for problem-solving, innovation, and entrepreneurship? Provide specific examples.*
What are your biggest strengths and weaknesses as an engineer?*
How did you hear about Meloy Internships?*

Faculty/Classroom or AdvisorCareer Fair or Campus EventEmail/Newsletter or Department CommunicationFriend, Classmate, or Previous InternOnline (Website, LinkedIn, etc.)Other
If "Other", please specify.

Thank you for completing your application!

Applications close on 3/9/2026, so you will hear from us shortly afterward.
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Additional Details

2026 Host Company Summer Project Descriptions

Enexor

Alt-Bionics

FluxWorks

NeuraStasis

360 Energy

Momentum Technologies

Arion Blue

NanoTech Materials

Mitico

PitchFact

OCO-Chem

Sunchem

NuCube Energy

Syncris

Flathead Forge

Flathead Forge

Applicant General Questionnaire

Thank you for completing your application!