Pickleball Internship

Join PING’s Engineering team for an exciting summer internship supporting our Pickleball Product Development team, responsible for the innovation, design, manufacturing, and testing of high-performance pickleball paddles and related products. At PING, interns gain hands-on experience solving real engineering challenges in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You will contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact product performance and help players perform at their best.

We are seeking students pursuing degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Biomechanics, or related technical disciplines. Successful candidates will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a solid foundation in math and physics, and a passion for product development.

• Designing components, fixtures, and prototypes using CAD

• Developing engineering models and performing technical analyses

• Designing and building test equipment

• Collecting and analyzing laboratory and player testing data

• Evaluating materials, manufacturing processes, and product performance

• Collaborating with engineers, technicians, and suppliers to bring new products to market

Additional Information:

• A minimum of 2 years of college coursework must be completed before the internship begins

• You must be willing to dedicate at least 8 weeks (40 hours per week) to the internship

• The internship requires you to be onsite in Phoenix, Arizona

• To be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter describing their interest in the internship and what they hope to gain from the experience

PING will be accepting applications through October 16 with interviews and final selections by year end. Applicants will be matched to projects based on their skills, interests, and the needs of the Pickleball Product Development team.