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  • Mechanical Engineer Intern

    Affiliated Engineers, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Austin, TX

    Join a Team Where Engineering Excellence Drives Opportunity At Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI), we bring together expertise and innovation to solve the most complex challenges. Since 1978, we've supported mission-driven organizations in designing sy Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical, Engineer, Intern, Mechanic, Construction
    $37k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Senior Associate Engineer, Mechanical (Design) Engineering (Waco, TX)

    L3Harris Technologies 4.4company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Waco, TX

    L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Senior Associate, Mechanical Engineering - Design Job Location: Waco, Texas Job Description: Mechanical engineers at L3HARRIS have the opportunity to engage in a wide variety of design activities over a broad range of aircraft (both fixed-wing and rotary-wing). Mechanical engineers are responsible for developing designs ranging from the integration of state-of-the-art airborne systems into special mission aircraft to developing specialized aircraft modifications. Engineers utilize 3D parametric CAD, rapid prototyping, and other tools in the development of designs and validation of those designs. Engineers will produce technical drawings, procedures, and other documents to thoroughly define the design. As an L3HARRIS engineer you will be involved in all phases of the product design, including concept development, detail design, manufacturing, installation on the aircraft and follow up with the customer. The L3HARRIS organizational structure allows engineers to work on a variety of projects throughout their career at various levels of responsibility. This combined with a very diverse business base, from fixed-wing to rotary-wing aircraft, from state-of-the-art military technology tohead of state interiors, from aluminum to composite structures, the opportunity to broaden your engineering skill set and accelerate your career path is available at L3HARRIS in Waco, TX. Essential Functions: §Design and liaison of aircraft primary and secondary structure utilizing military and commercial design standards, customer specifications and system requirements documents utilizing 3-dimensional CAD. §Provide liaison to production and manufacturing for interpretation of engineering design/drawings. §Conducting engineering drawing preparation and release within allocated schedule and budget constraints. §Documenting and reviewing designs with peers, management, and customers. Qualifications: ·To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospance Engineering or have completed their Master's degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age. ·Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: §Experience with the use of 3D CAD programs to create solid models and 2D detail, assembly, and installation drawings. Experience with CREOor NX preferred. §Knowledge of mechanical design principles for aircraft structure and components. §Strong analytic and communication skills §Sound knowledge of engineering theory, design criteria and complex activities. §Ability to motivate others; sound effective listening skills; pays attention to details; ability to work under pressure; and ability to meet deadlines. §Must be able to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as required. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.
    $65k-86k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    BR+A Consulting Engineers 3.9company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York City, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables, FL (Miami); Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Tampa, FL; Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, CA; and Toronto. BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, sustainability consulting, lighting design, and building commissioning services. BR+A is looking for a skilled Mechanical Designer in our Houston, TX office. The candidate will be strongly motivated, well organized, and show professional initiative. The ability to take ownership of assignments and perform well both independently and as part of the project team is necessary. The ideal candidate will possess a strong working knowledge of Revit, and their responsibilities will include: Performing advanced heating and cooling load calculations; Developing sections and elevations of complex ductwork and piping areas; Developing equipment room sizes during SD and DD phases; Editing specifications to reflect the project requirements; Developing air and water flows; Understanding fan and pump curves to properly select equipment for application; Using the psychrometric chart properly for any HVAC system; Meeting with vendors to determine specification requirements for application; Coordinating with other disciplines (mepfp, arch, struct, etc) for all HVAC details; Responding to RFI's for the project, and accurately review submittals; Understanding work planning and managing the design process to the available hours in the plan; Understanding the proper scope of SD, DD, CD level documents and delivering appropriate documentation; Modifying sequences of operations for AHU's, CHW and HW systems; Understanding both constant and variable flow systems, and properly applying equipment; Meeting with contractors during the bid phase to review the design details; Performing field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects. Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit. EIT (Engineer in Training) a plus. Minimum of 2 years of experience. Good understanding of engineering concepts, design, and spatial requirements. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Proactive and collaborative team member. Experience in designing Healthcare, Commercial, Higher Education or Laboratory projects is preferred. BR+A is a place to learn, to grow, to work hard for clients that matter - and to be part of something bigger. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance coverage, a 401K plan match, generous paid time-off, and much more, to all our full-time employees. BR+A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Drug testing is a prerequisite for employment. Visit *************** for more information about our award-winning projects and our incredible team.
    $70k-89k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Mechanical Drafter

    Actalent

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Drafter to join our engineering team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in SolidWorks 3D modeling and a solid understanding of mechanical design principles. This role involves creating and revising detailed mechanical designs, collaborating with engineers and project managers, and supporting the development of innovative solutions for industrial and manufacturing applications. Responsibilities + Develop and modify 3D models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks. + Collaborate with engineers to design mechanical components, assemblies, and systems. + Interpret technical specifications, sketches, and customer requirements. + Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and project requirements. + Participate in design reviews and provide input on manufacturability and cost-effectiveness. + Maintain organized documentation and revision control of design files. + Support prototyping, testing, and production processes as needed. Essential Skills + 3+ years of experience as a Mechanical Drafter. + Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D modeling and AutoCAD. + Experience in mechanical engineering and drafting. + Ability to create annotations and manufacturing notes. + Experience in manufacturing or a production environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with new product development, CAD, weldment, and sheet metal. + Knowledge of BOM, FEA, and FEA analysis. Work Environment The work environment includes a mix of 10% machine-related designs and 90% product-related designs such as platforms and skids. All PPE will be provided. The schedule is flexible with core hours from 9am to 3pm. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $34-40 hourly 4d ago
  • Mechanical Designer - Solidworks

    AVTC Group

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    Aerospace Design Engineer US Citizen or Green Card Holder Strong SolidWorks exp Parttime Status - Increased compensation to offset less hours may be available . The Mechanical Designer will be responsible for: - Designing mechanical components and complex assemblies using SolidWorks, following established company tools, processes, and procedures. - Optimizing designs for efficiency and cost-effectiveness by applying Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to ensure smooth transitions from concept through production. - Preparing, reviewing, and releasing 2D drawings using Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure technical accuracy, functional performance, and adherence to project schedules. - Managing the full engineering change lifecycle, including creating and processing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), maintaining version control, and using SolidWorks PDM for secure file storage, revision management, and workflow control to ensure team access to the latest design data. - Performing receiving inspections of fabricated hardware to verify compliance with specifications and drawings. - Contributing to the development of test procedures to validate mechanical hardware against design requirements. - Supporting engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and testing activities to meet project milestones and quality standards. - Assisting in the preparation of safety documentation and presentations for safety review boards. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams-including electrical, systems, and quality engineering-to ensure successful project execution. - Performing additional duties as required to support project objectives. - Traveling minimally, with occasional evening or weekend work as needed to meet deadlines. Required: - 5+ years of experience using solid modeling CAD software to design mechanical structures, mechanisms, or assemblies. - 3+ years of experience with SolidWorks (3D modeling, assemblies, and 2D drafting) and SolidWorks PDM for data and workflow management. - Demonstrated experience designing for manufacturing processes such as milling, turning, and fabrication. - Strong working knowledge of GD&T and its application in production environments. - Experience with formal change management processes, configuration management, and maintaining accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) within ERP/MRP systems. - Excellent organizational and time-management skills, supported by sound engineering judgment. - Highly dependable, self-motivated, and accountable, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. - U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder); must successfully pass a U.S. government background check. Qualification: - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field from an accredited institution (candidates with relevant experience but no degree will be considered). - Experience designing, procuring, manufacturing, and testing hardware intended for extreme environments (e.g., space, high temperature, high vibration). - At least five years of mechanical design experience in product development for spaceflight, aerospace, or other high-reliability, high-specification applications. - Familiarity with industry standards for mechanical design, manufacturing, and testing in aerospace or spaceflight environments. - Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) or Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert (CSWE) certification.
    $51k-76k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Associate I

    Audubon Companies 4.6company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    Audubon is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Associate I to join our team in our Houston Energy Corridor, TX Office. The Mechanical Engineering Associate I will perform basic and routine mechanical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Gather and record information from vendor drawings, catalogs, and technical manuals to be utilized in the development of engineering specifications. Under direct supervision, prepare basic specifications for project assignments detailing client performance requirements, specific component needs, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements. Prepare basic sketches and perform basic engineering calculations for project assignments. Review vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications. Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants. Track and maintain awareness of the schedule and budget for assigned project assignments. Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures. Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations. Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor. Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities: All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies' Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes: Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required. Bachelor's Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred. Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred. Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred. Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems. Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary. Ability to work in a team oriented environment. Ability to perform basic engineering calculations and analysis. No Recruiters, please! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $66k-83k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Mechanical Design and Test Engineer

    Amentum

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design and Test Engineer to join the team with Oceaneering, a teammate company. The Mechanical Design and Test Engineer will: * Support Johnson Space Center's activities on the International Space Station and space exploration. * Work in a team environment to analyze requirements from the customer and develop design solutions. * Design, develop, test, handle implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems. * Design unique tests fixtures and methods for various test programs. * Develop required system documentation such as procedures and hazard analyses. * Maintain the high level of technical excellence for all tasks to ensure the highest quality of technical products including test setups, test operations, development setups, development operations, documentation generation, execution and close out. * Perform engineering design evaluations. * Perform extensive testing on space hardware. * Prepare and present designs at various design reviews using MS Word and PowerPoint. * Produce engineering drawings conforming to applicable standards. * Perform dimensional fit analysis including thermal effects. * Perform functional analyses, when applicable, and sizing structural analyses. * Prepare and present designs at various design reviews using MS Word and PowerPoint. * Produce other required design documentation. * Perform other duties as assigned. Requisition Qualifications: This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. * Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. * Must have the ability to produce drawings, perform dimensional fit tolerance analysis, including thermal effects and to support design with standard hand calculations for fit, function, and structural strength. * Must have 2 - 5 years with hands on design experience * Must have a minimum of 1 - 5 years of experience using solid modeling CAD software (Creo preferred). * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Must have working knowledge of machine shop processes and familiarization with the structural and thermal analysis process in development of hardware. * Must be able to support shift work during extended test operations Preferences: * BS degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school with 3 - 9 years of direct engineering experience. * BS degree in Mechanical Engineering. * Experience testing hardware * Experience using Creo CAD software * Extensive design experience * Experience with vacuum chambers, pumps, and systems * Experience with pressures systems * Knowledge of thermal analysis Why Join Our Team? In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have: Excellent personal and professional career growth 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch) Much, much more! For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit ************************* Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position. Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation. Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised. Essential Functions Work Environment Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task. Physical Requirements Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time). Equipment and Machines Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.). Attendance Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements. Other Essential Functions Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. #JETSII #JETS
    $65k-84k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Accelsius LLC

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Austin, TX

    Interested in getting in at the ground floor of a new, disruptive company attacking an important multi-billion-dollar problem? Businesses and consumers continue to demand increasing data services at an exponential rate -- streaming, deep learning, analytics, loT connectivity, and more. What this means is higher performing CPUs, components, servers and ultimately Data and Edge computing centers, all generating excessive heat that is increasingly difficult to manage with traditional cooling systems. Accelsius is developing revolutionary direct-to-chip, 2-Phase cooling technologies that empower and enable Server OEMs, Data Centers, Edge Computing Operators, and 5G Edge deployments to meet performance, sustainability, scale, and cost goals while serving this high-growth market for data services. Accelsius is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to help create leading-edge cooling solutions for the computer industry. This role will include the design and creation of cooling system assemblies, focusing on evaporator plates used in 2-phase cooling applications. This position will report directly to the VP of Engineering and the right candidate will enjoy the freedom to design/develop novel products, with the ability to greatly influence the overall company roadmap. Role Responsibilities: Develop cold plates and other assemblies for 2-phase cooling solutions Perform FEA on assemblies to confirm performance and suitability for enterprise data center applications Assist in validating thermal and mechanical performance, and directing testing and test requirements as needed Work with other engineers to ensure compatibility with designed assemblies in the greater cooling system, including generating specifications and assisting in design reviews Create drawings required for manufacturing and other documentation (user guides, service manuals) Qualifications for this role include: B.S. or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering 5 years of experience with progressively increasing responsibility Sheet metal and chassis experience preferred Thermal engineering experience preferred, with experience in 2-phase cooling technologies Strong mechanical design and integration skills using modern 3D modeling tools Strong FEA capability Ability to lead mechanical developments from concept to release Experience using SolidWorks Preferred experience with cold-plate design for modern processors/GPUs or other similar power electronics An Agile, team player Startup experience is a plus Accelsius offers a competitive salary with stock options, a full range of benefits including medical and dental, 401K, and unlimited PTO. The position is based in Austin, Texas. Accelsius does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Accelsius encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
    $69k-93k yearly est. 8d ago
  • MEP Mechanical Design Engineer

    PTS Advance 4.0company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    PTS Advance is seeking an experienced MEP Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical building systems design and proven expertise in Revit for modeling and documentation. You'll play a key role in developing HVAC, plumbing, and piping designs for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop mechanical systems for building projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and piping. Create and coordinate 3D models and detailed construction documents using Revit. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, electrical engineers, and contractors. Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and system layouts. Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and client specifications. Support project lifecycle from concept through construction administration. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. 10+ years of experience in MEP mechanical design (commercial or industrial preferred). Proficiency in Revit required. Strong understanding of mechanical building codes and standards. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
    $64k-86k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Rise Technical

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Texarkana, TX

    Texarkana, TX $90,000 - $115,000 + 6% 401(k) match + Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, PTO, Bi-Annual Bonus Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking for a design role, where you will project manage things from concept through to completion? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to have a hands on role, in this well rounded Mechanical Engineering role. You will be trained in all areas of manufacturing and design. The company prides themselves on quality-built products and a strong customer focus. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to grow their engineering team. This role would suit a Mechanical Engineer looking for a varied role to be trained in all areas of design and manufacturing. The Role Take designs from concept through to production, ensuring they meet customer and manufacturing needs. Collaborate with welders, technicians, and engineers to bring projects to life, introducing best practices and process improvements. Be hands-on with the product - including learning welding, assembly, and manufacturing methods - to fully understand how designs translate to real-world builds. The Candidate Mechanical Engineer Looking for a hands on role Looking for training to become a specialist
    $90k-115k yearly 2d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Lubbock, TX

    Occasional trave to Cranston, Rhode Island We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong Design for Manufacturing (DFM) experience to join our team in Lubbock, TX. This role will support the Manufacturing Engineering team and collaborate closely with R&D staff to improve processes, design fixtures, and enhance product assembly tools. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, proactive individual contributor with a proven track record in manufacturing environments. --- Key Responsibilities · Provide design engineering support for manufacturing operations in Lubbock. · Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to improve fixtures, tools, and assembly processes. · Participate in process improvement initiatives and assist with administrative tasks related to design engineering. · Apply Design for Manufacturing principles to optimize product designs for efficient production. · Develop and refine fixture designs to support assembly operations. · Work onsite to ensure timely communication and effective collaboration with local teams. · Occasionally travel to Cranston, RI (quarterly) for meetings and training; initial 2-week visit to learn products and processes. · Engage with R&D staff to address design questions and support product development. --- Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. · 10+ years of design support experience in a manufacturing environment. · Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, Pro-E, Inventor). · Strong understanding of Design for Manufacturing principles. · Excellent communication and collaboration skills. · Ability to work independently and take initiative (go-getter attitude). · Willingness to travel occasionally. --- Value Proposition · Opportunity for a long-term role in a large manufacturing facility. · Exposure to world-class processes and equipment. · Gain deep knowledge of product design and functionality. · Work with a collaborative team in a dynamic environment.
    $69k-93k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Octagon Group 4.0company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Frisco, TX

    Electromechanical Systems | Controls & Power Equipment Onsite - Denton (Dallas-Fort Worth) The Opportunity We're working confidentially with a specialist engineering organization operating in the electrical power, controls, and industrial systems space. They're looking to add a Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys owning designs end-to-end and working closely with Electrical and Controls Engineers on complex, safety-critical equipment. This role is hands-on, product-focused, and ideal for someone who enjoys seeing designs go from concept through manufacture. What You'll Be Doing Full product lifecycle ownership - concept, detailed design, validation, and manufacture Mechanical design of systems and enclosures that interface with electrical controls, power equipment, and panels Close collaboration with Electrical and Controls Engineers to ensure compliant, integrated designs Produce detailed SolidWorks models, drawings, and manufacturing documentation Support testing, build, and validation activities Background & Experience Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering Strong experience with SolidWorks Exposure to UL standards, ideally UL 891 and/or UL 508A (highly desirable) Experience designing products regulated for power, controls, or industrial applications Comfortable working across design, test, and validation phases Experience with simulation and analysis is beneficial MATLAB exposure would be an advantage, but not essential Why This Role End-to-end product ownership - not siloed design work Strong collaboration across mechanical, electrical, and controls teams Onsite engineering environment with real hardware, real impact Long-term stability and technical depth
    $64k-82k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Innovate Consulting

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Conroe, TX

    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead the mechanical engineering function in our medium voltage switchgear division. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge of switchgear design, a passion for mentoring engineers, and a strong understanding of industry standards and requirements. Job Duties: • Lead and manage the mechanical engineering team in the design and development of medium voltage switchgear products. • Translate single-line and three-line electrical drawings into mechanical layouts, including 3D renderings and detailed side views. • Ensure all mechanical designs meet clearance requirements and functional specifications across various voltage levels. • Collaborate cross-functionally with electrical engineering, manufacturing, and product management teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical and electrical systems. • Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards including ANSI, ASME, NEC, and UL. • Drive continuous improvement in mechanical design processes, tools, and documentation. • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and technical excellence. • Participate in design reviews and provide technical oversight throughout the product development lifecycle. • Maintain responsibility of Engineering schedule and KPI's Requirements Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field required • 8+ years of experience in mechanical design of medium voltage switchgear is required • Proficient in interpreting and working from single line and three-line diagrams required • Proven understanding of electrical clearance requirements at various voltage levels required • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written required • Background in manufacturing or industrial environments required Preferred Qualifications:• Strong expertise in 3D CAD tools: AutoCAD and SolidWorks experience preferred • Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements (ANSI, ASME, NEC, UL) preferred • Prior leadership or team management experience is highly preferred · Experience in Lean/Six sigma preferred • Experience with design for manufacturability and cost optimization preferred • Exposure to switchgear testing and validation processes preferred • Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineering talent preferred • Prior leadership or team management experience is highly preferred
    $68k-92k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Construction Engineering Internship (Texas/Arizona/Florida/Utah/California) - Austin Commercial

    Austin Bridge 4.2company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Dallas, TX

    Austin Commercial is one of the largest, most diversified builders in the U.S., nationally recognized for delivering exceptional safety performance, innovative construction solutions, and our world-class diversity-inclusion programs on marquee commercial projects. Our sectors include: Aviation Corporate/Office Healthcare Hotel/Hospitality Mixed-Use/Retail Semiconductor & Fabs Sports/Public Assembly/Entertainment University/Education We are currently seeking interns for our Construction Engineering Internship Program. As an intern you will gain intensive real world, hands-on jobsite experience directly from seasoned construction professionals at Austin's Commercial construction projects. Come join our internship program that was ranked as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs of 2024 presented by WayUp and Yello! Hear more about our intern experiences on our Internship Page - Real Projects, Real Impact. Types of paid internship offered: Fall 2025 - Paid internship program during the fall semester. Spring 2026 - Paid internship program during the spring semester. Summer 2026 - This is a paid 12 weeks full-time internship program that will start on Monday, May 18, 2026 and run through Friday, August 7, 2026. Potential locations for our interns: Texas (Austin/Dallas-Fort Worth/Houston) Arizona (Phoenix Area) Florida (Orlando Area) Utah (Salt Lake City, Area) Our Interns will: Have a hands - on career enhancing experience on heavy civil construction projects Work and learn from experts in the business Receive training in and use industry-specific software applications Grow their professional network As an employee-owner hired for an internship, you will be given the title of "Project Intern" and your duties could consist of: Processing submittals by reviewing, stamping, filing and distributing submittals Sending RFI's to architects and engineers Keeping concrete, rebar, RFI, and plan logs up to date Resolving problems generated from the plans and specifications Establishing control points and lines using field instruments (level, theodolite, total station) Locating embeds in the slab and verifying embed locations per approved shops Assist in locating openings in the structure and assist in establishing vertical control for the structure Locating other miscellaneous items in the field (curbs, inlets, etc.) Documentation- updating and distributing construction drawings, specification, shop drawings and samples Aiding with Quality control inspections utilizing BIM 360 field onsite Verifying pre-pour check list and checking proper formwork framing/shoring installation per approved shops Participating in and aiding with weekly safety meetings as requested, including writing meeting minutes Leading project orientation and maintenance of logs Assisting with maintaining project look ahead schedules Assisting with trade contractor coordination and scheduling Verifying proper construction techniques per plans and specs (raise concerns and follow through with trade until corrected) Maintaining city inspection records and walking with Superintendent during inspections Other miscellaneous duties as defined by the Project Manager or Superintendent Project Interns can expect a preliminary meeting with their supervisor to discuss the goals, expectations, and desired outcomes of the internship. Employee-owners participating in an internship will be reviewed upon the completion of their internship. This review should be used as a tool to communicate the successes and learning outcomes of the internship. The supervisor will also complete any necessary paperwork that must be provided to the Project Intern's school or university. Individuals hired as interns will be classified as Temporary employee-owners as defined in Policy A-5. Temporary employee-owners are not eligible for vacation pay, holiday pay or any of the other benefits listed in Policy A-5. Temporary employee-owners are expected to adhere to the same policies and procedures as regular, full-time employee-owners. These policies and procedures can be found on the AustinNet under People Services, Austin Commercial. Employee-owners that are performing an internship are expected to work a regularly-scheduled workweek of 40 hours or more (overtime will be paid for any hours in excess of 40 at a rate one and one-half times the employee-owner's regular rate). Austin Commercial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English and Spanish. About Austin Commercial A leader in the commercial construction industry for more than 100 years, Austin Commercial delivers construction management services, and builds landmark projects such as aviation, healthcare, corporate/office, hospitality, higher education, sports/themed entertainment and semiconductor/fabrication plants. To learn more about us, visit ************************************************* No Third-Party Inquiries Please This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company. Accessibility Note If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at **************.
    $24k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Summer 2026 Intern-Estimating Engineer

    Boardwalk Pipeline Partners 4.8company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    *To access Dayforce at its best, log in from the latest version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge. * Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers' needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at ******************** We are currently looking for an Estimating Engineer Intern for our Houston, TX office. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The successful candidate will assist the Estimating team in effectively responding to customer needs, enabling the company to compete and win projects. The Estimating team has identified a need to improve the quality of the data that is being used/analyzed to generate estimates. This internship will be primarily focused on Estimating, Data Analysis, and Reporting to assist employees in competing in the market for new projects. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE: Detail Oriented Positive Attitude Willingness to Learn Innovative Spirit Customer Focused PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE: Data Modelling & Visualization Python MS Power Platform (PowerBI, PowerApps, PowerAutomate, etc.) PEGA REQUIRED EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a current Junior or Senior student PREFERRED: Engineering, Business, Economics, or Finance ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring. Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
    $41k-48k yearly est. 8d ago
  • 2026 Summer Engineering Intern-Alamo TN

    Hitachi 4.4company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Alamo, TX

    Job ID: R0106256 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Administration & Facilities Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: At Hitachi Energy, you can work with purpose from the very start of your career. Whether you're a student or a recent graduate, you'll have the opportunity to tackle real-world challenges and contribute to innovative projects that inspire the next era of sustainable energy. Our inclusive environment fosters growth, learning, and collaboration, empowering you to make a meaningful impact from day one. Our internships are designed to first and foremost act as a learning experience for students. Interns are valued members of our team and are assigned meaningful work that supports their growth, as well as our company goals. We encourage our interns to challenge the status quo, drive innovation through new ideas, and collaborate with our global community of employees. How our internship applications work: We know that applying for multiple internships can be overwhelming, so we've simplified the process. Each internship listing represents a category of roles, rather than a single job. When you apply to one of these job listings, our recruiting team reviews your application and matches you to the most relevant internship within that category. Please note: You only need to apply to one internship posting to be considered for multiple roles. Please apply for the job posting that is most closely related to your major. Role could include positions like Engineering, Quality Engineer, Marketing & Sales or Customer Success This Summer internship is a 12 week program that will take place in our factory location in Alamo, TN Internships are: 12-week learning journey Full-time, paid summer position Opportunities available across all our major USA locations Comprehensive program of meaningful projects where you can make a real impact Impactful and meaningful challenges to solve through real work Opportunity to build a diverse network and gain hands-on experience Your Background: Obtaining a bachelor's or `master's degree in any Engineering degree Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States. Ability to work across cultures. Good conceptual and analytical thinking Effective working within a team. Self-motivated and ability to work independently. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design, analysis, and development of mechanical systems and components for complex engineering programs. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver with strong analytical skills and experience working in a multidisciplinary engineering environment. Responsibilities Design CAD models, complex assemblies, and engineering drawings based on system requirements. Apply expertise in engineering principles and techniques to requirements validation, product development, and product integration. Evaluate designs to ensure they meet customer satisfaction and adhere to engineering principles. Support cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. Establish and lead working relationships with customer counterparts, requirement owners, and commercial teammates to promote mission success. Use technical expertise to increase efficiency, accuracy, and quality of engineering deliverables. Perform all other assigned duties. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering. 2+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering. Proficiency in CAD Modeling Software (Solidworks). Mechanical design experience, including designing CAD models, complex assemblies, and engineering drawings. Experience in Aerospace or Defense sectors. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience with 3D modeling and BOM (Bill of Materials). * Project management skills. Work Environment The candidate will primarily work in an office environment 80% of the time, with 20% of the time spent cross-collaborating with engineering teams. The position offers an opportunity to work in a team environment supporting a local customer in a commercial space flight setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 3, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $45-55 hourly 6d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Associate I

    Audubon Companies 4.6company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    Audubon is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Associate to join our team in our Houston, TX Office. The Mechanical Engineering Associate will perform basic and routine mechanical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: With supervision, prepare basic specifications for project assignments detailing client performance requirements, specific component needs, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements. Prepare routine sketches and perform routine engineering calculations for project assignments. Review vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications. Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants. Track and maintain awareness of the schedule and budget for assigned project assignments. Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures. Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations. Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor. Interact with drafting/design group to develop and review engineering drawings. Visit job-sites to evaluate site, project requirements, and conditions. Visit vendor facilities to inspect equipment for compliance with requirements/specifications. Prepare inquiry and purchase requisitions as well as bid tabulations associated with equipment purchases. Perform basic checking of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations. Adhere to safe design practices, while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities. EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required. Bachelor's Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred. Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred. Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred. Minimum of 2+ years' of experience preferred. Caesar II, NozzlePRO and/or PIPE-FLO software experience preferred. Working knowledge of the design of piping systems and process equipment preferred. Working knowledge of piping, pressure vessel and equipment codes (ASME, API, etc.) preferred. Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems. Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary. Ability to work in a team oriented environment. No Recruiters, please! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $66k-83k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Mechanical Design Chief Engineer, Space Exploration Applications

    Amentum

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Chief Engineer, Space Exploration Applications to join the team! We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. The Mechanical Design Chief Engineer, Space Exploration Applications will: * Report directly to the Design and Analysis Group Manager. The position is responsible for the direct technical oversight of approximately 100 people involved in various aspects of Mechanical System Development across and in support of several NASA Engineering Divisions. * Perform routine mechanical design reviews for cost, schedule, risk management, and deliverable adherence. * Conduct oversight, mentorship and guidance to individual mechanical design task leads. * Work with mechanical design task leads to track and maintain efficient task performance. * Maintain an active list of lessons learned to actively inform design engineers. * Lead team to conduct troubleshooting, fault tree development and provide technical resolution for anomalies in mechanical systems. * Maintain active related risk management (technical, cost, and schedule) on all associated mechanical tasks. * Communicate design status to senior management. * Work with colleagues to coordinate issue resolution across multiple NASA JSC and JETS contract organizations which could include source limitations, technical challenges, process breakdowns, etc. * Establish a framework and oversight for technical correctness on all work performed by the design section. * Conduct design reviews to monitor technical correctness, design project health, and progress. * Understand and be capable of generating comprehensive design concepts based on a given set of requirements. * Work with engineers to provide hands-on approach in the hardware design, build and test/verification process. * Provide rough orders of magnitude (ROM's) and basis of estimates (BOE's) for project and tasks. * Provide quick technical and administrative response to projects, removing roadblocks to ensure project success and customer satisfaction. * Work as a Project Technical Design Lead as required to supplement or replace current design lead function. * Review, develop or update Mechanical Design and Development processes as required. * Develop succession plan mentoring future Chief Engineers and Technical Design Leads. * Develop technical training modules as required. * Perform other duties as required. Requisition Qualifications: This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. * Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and may be expected to have a related master's degree and normally possess 10-15 years of related experience. * Minimum of 5 years' experience with NASA/JSC Mechanical flight intravehicular and extravehicular hardware development processes. * Prior experience using solid modeling CAD software including PTC CREO, Pro Engineering or Solidworks. * Experience with ASME Y14.5 Dimensioning and Tolerancing Standards * Experience with ASME Y14.100 Engineering Drawing Practices Standards * Experience with tolerance stack up analysis. * Familiarity with mechanisms design. * Familiarity with electronics packaging and cabling. * Prior experience with down and in mechanical component design (including large structures, mechanisms, electronics packaging, fluid systems etc.) * Previous project or technical team/task management experience required * Familiarity with NASA Work Instruction EA-023, JSC Policy Directive 7120 (Class 1E), along with flight hardware certification and other flight hardware processes. * Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills with the ability to work in a team environment and a history of effectively interacting with senior managers at all levels. * Experience planning and establishing work priorities. * Proficient in MS Office programs, particularly MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook. Requisition Preferences: * BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. * Familiarization with JSC Engineering Drawing System Manual (JPR 8500). * Familiarization with JSC Fabrication Tolerances and Practices (SKZ36103755). * Familiarity with mechanical design for EMI/EMC and electrical bonding methods. * Familiarity with mechanical design for fluid and pressure systems. * Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) programs. * Prior experience with CREO simulation tools. * Prior experience with add-on CREO Tools such as DFM Pro, CETOL, EZTOL or MBDVidia * Prior experience in NASA payload system mechanical design * Understanding of surface finishes and material selection. * Exposure to Model Based Design methods and software tools * Exposure to Pro/CABLING. * Prior experience with a wide range of technical approaches and theory for the associated design discipline. Why Join Our Team? In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have: Excellent personal and professional career growth 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch) Much, much more! For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit ************************* Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position. Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation. Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised. Essential Functions Work Environment Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task. Physical Requirements Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time). Equipment and Machines Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.). Attendance Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements. Other Essential Functions Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. #JETS #JETSII
    $65k-84k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer - Structural/Thermal

    AVTC Group

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Houston, TX

    Mechanical Engineering Analyst US Citizen or Green Card Holder Parttime Status - Increased compensation to offset less hours may be available . As a Mechanical Engineering Analyst, you will be responsible for ensuring the structural integrity, thermal performance, and functional reliability of complex mechanical systems. You will utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and analytical methodologies to validate designs before production, identifying potential failure modes and optimizing performance. Key Responsibilities Structural Analysis (Static & Dynamic): Perform detailed static structural simulations to evaluate stress, strain, and deformation under various operational loads. Execute dynamic analyses, including modal, vibration, and shock testing simulations to assess frequency response and structural resonance. Thermal Analysis: Conduct steady-state and transient thermal simulations to evaluate heat transfer, temperature distribution, and thermal-induced stresses in mechanical assemblies. Tolerance Stack-Up Analysis: Perform rigorous 1D, 2D, or 3D tolerance stack-up analyses using worst-case and statistical (RSS) methods to ensure proper fit, function, and manufacturability. Simulation & Optimization: Utilize FEA tools to identify weight reduction opportunities and optimize design geometry without compromising safety factors or structural performance. Failure Prediction: Conduct root cause analysis on equipment failures and provide data-driven recommendations for countermeasures and design modifications. Technical Reporting: Document all analysis findings, including assumptions, boundary conditions, and results, in formal technical reports for peer review and customer certification. Systems Integration: Interpret mechanical hardware requirement specifications from interfacing systems and analyze concept trade studies by providing mechanical expertise to evaluate design options. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, systems, and quality engineers, to ensure project success. Required Qualifications & Skills Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field from an accredited university or college. Software Proficiency: Expert knowledge of FEA software such as ANSYS Mechanical, Abaqus, or COMSOL Multiphysics. Experience with CAD integration (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, or CATIA) is essential. Analytical Foundations: Deep understanding of structural mechanics, multi body thermodynamics, and material science. Demonstrated experience conducting trade studies for mechanical design optimization. Mathematical Proficiency: Strong skills in numerical analysis and computational thinking for complex problem-solving. Competent with basic engineering calculations for stress, thermal, and dynamic analysis. Communication: Ability to communicate highly technical analysis results to non-technical stakeholders and cross-functional design teams. Contribute to safety documentation as required. Performing other duties as assigned to support project objectives. Minimal travel required; occasional evening or weekend work may be necessary to meet project deadlines. Excellent organizational and time management skills with sound engineering judgment. Highly dependable, self-motivated, and accountable, with the ability to work effectively in a team or independently. U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder). Must successfully complete a U.S. government background check. Desired Qualifications Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-In-Training (EIT) status. Proficiency in scripting/automation tools such as Python or MATLAB for data processing. Certified SOLIDWORKS Simulation Professional (CSWP-S) and experience with SolidWorks PDM. Proficiency with Thermal Desktop. Experience designing, analyzing, and testing hardware for extreme environments (e.g., space, high-temperature, or high-vibration conditions). Familiarity with industry standards for mechanical design, manufacturing, and testing in aerospace or spaceflight applications.
    $68k-92k yearly est. 8d ago

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