Daktronics
The Mechanical Engineer Student position at Daktronics offers hands‑on experience in mechanical design, manufacturing processes, and prototype development, with mentorship and opportunities to rotate across engineering areas. The role involves working 15‑20 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours in the summer, supporting product improvements and testing.
Headquarters
Brookings, South Dakota, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1968
Daktronics designs and manufactures electronic display systems — including scoreboards, LED video displays, message signs, and billboards — for sports, transportation, retail and outdoor advertising. Its products range from local high‑school scoreboards to video systems in major‑league stadiums and large outdoor signage in landmark locations like Times Square and Piccadilly Circus. Daktronics supplies the hardware, control software, content and installation/support services needed to operate and maintain displays. The company operates globally and is known for durable, large‑scale display solutions used across public venues and commercial installations.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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32% below the average for this role