Mechanical Engineering Intern

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Assist in the design of mechanical components and systems, including airframes, payload enclosures, ground equipment, launch systems, and electro-mechanical assemblies
• Create and modify 3D CAD models and assemblies using SolidWorks
• Support simulation and analysis tasks using tools like SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS
• Participate in prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing using in-house tools and rapid prototyping methods (e.g., 3D printing)
• Help generate technical drawings and bills of materials in accordance with industry drafting standards
• Collaborate with engineers to support design reviews, testing activities, and integration of mechanical systems
• Contribute to documentation and reporting of design progress and test results
• Learn and assist in configuration control and engineering change processes

Job requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering , or a related field
• Basic experience with 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks )
• Familiarity with mechanical components such as machined parts, sheet metal, plastic parts, or composite materials
• Exposure to hands-on prototyping, lab testing, or mechanical assembly through academic or personal projects
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Familiarity with SolidWorks EPDM or other Product Data Management (PDM) systems
• Exposure to ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards and engineering drawing practices