Intern, Mechanical (Summer 2026)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Omaha, NE
As a Summer Intern you will assist in designing, configuring, and detailing HVAC and piping systems solutions that enhance the functionality, sustainability, and comfort of the built environment.
Summer Interns work as part of a multi-discipline team performing mechanical engineering design during all phases of multiple simultaneous projects. You will perform assignments under the direct supervision of one or more licensed mechanical engineers and concentrate on specific design or technical documentation tasks that contribute to overall projects. Assignments will include performing design calculations, preparing reports, and producing deliverable drawing sets including site plans, HVAC plans, piping plans, controls diagrams, details, schematics, and schedules.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assists to design and specify project-appropriate mechanical engineering requirements.
Coordinates designs with the work of Mechanical Designers.
Performs Revit modeling and detailing
Assists to conduct site investigations and observations.
Assists to prepare narratives, reports, hand and computer calculations, drawing and specification documents in accordance with a high degree of quality, yet with regard to project schedule and budget constraints.
Assists to perform cross-discipline discussions and coordination.
Additional assignments may include attending client and internal meetings, assisting with performing construction contract administration, and assisting with marketing/business development activities.
Requirements
Must be working towards graduation of ABET-accredited degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a mechanical emphasis.
Knowledge and proficiency with computer software including REVIT MEP is a preferred.
Knowledge and proficiency using load, system sizing, and energy modeling software is a plus.
Strong graphic, verbal, and written communication skills and knowledge of other building systems.
Positive attitude and commitment to being an active participant working as part of a multi-discipline team.
Active involvement and demonstrated leadership skills in extracurricular activities on campus and in the community is preferred.
Summer 2026 Mechanical Engineering Intern- Topeka, KS
Mechanical engineering internship job in Topeka, KS
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Summer 2026 Mechanical Engineering Intern to join the United States Postal Service Central Repair Facility contract. This position will be located in Topeka, KS and will be onsite. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets.
Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Peraton. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Peraton, you'll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you'll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world's most critical problems in the most innovative ways.
Responsibilities:
* Basic mechanical engineering knowledge
* AC Motor Design
* DC Motor Design
* Electromechanical control theory
* AutoCad (CaD software)
* 3D modeling
* 3D printing / Dimensioning
#CRF2025
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
* US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Postal Service security clearance.
* Clearance is required to start.
* Be enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university AND graduating after August 2026.
* Be majoring in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
* Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (unofficial academic transcripts must be provided at time of application by uploading the documents to your application or profile).
* Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2026.
* Must be local to the Topeka, KS area and/or able to commute onsite daily.
Desired Qualifications:
* 3.7 cumulative GPA or higher.
* Good presentation and writing/communication skills.
* Self-motivated, willing to learn, and interested in working in a team environment.
* Experience in developing and delivering presentations and leading small groups.
* Experience in working in an autonomous work environment on complex projects.
* Experience in working on business or engineering full life-cycle projects from project inception through launch.
#CRF2025
#PeratonIntern
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
The rate / range per hour below represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
$24.50/hour
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Engineering Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Wichita, KS
At MKEC, it's all about our team. We're passionate about our mission of providing superior engineering solutions that are responsive to our clients' needs. Since our start in 1982, our growth has been fueled by respect for each other and a shared commitment to achieving our goals.
We're looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our Industrial/Energy team at our Wichita location (in office). As an intern, you will help with the design of various projects that may include refineries, ammonia/fertilizer plants, logistics/terminals, and more.
What You Will Do:
Gain diverse experience by working on a variety of real-world projects.
Learn and use industry-specific design software.
Work directly with licensed engineers, project managers, and designers.
Learn the full design process from start to finish.
Assist the project team in meeting client expectations and schedules.
Requirements:
Actively pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
Experience with Microsoft Office.
Exposure to or awareness of industry-specific software (AutoCAD and/or Solidworks) is preferred.
Strong desire to be part of a team-oriented culture.
Positive attitude, strong enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn.
Excellent time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Company Culture at MKEC:
We enjoy the work we do. Our projects have taken us far and wide, and we're always ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way. Driven by our love for problem solving, we're dedicated to delivering creative solutions.
We value each other. With expertise in nearly every field, we appreciate the diverse skills and experiences each team member brings to the table. We're all about learning from one another and working together to serve our clients better.
We love to give back. We're actively involved in the communities we serve, always on the lookout for ways to give back. From mentoring students at a local elementary school, to hosting food drives, and sponsoring events, we're committed to helping the communities we work and live in.
MKEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
MKEC is currently not offering sponsorship now or in the near future.
Mechanical Engineering Internship - Data Centers
Mechanical engineering internship job in Omaha, NE
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
Job Description
Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for a variety of data center campuses throughout the nation. As a summer 2026 student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Depending on the projects, you may assist the team with equipment sizing and selection, system optimization and configuration, cross-discipline coordination, and the development of construction drawings and specifications. You may have the opportunity to be involved with the mechanical modeling of facility infrastructure and HVAC design using Revit.
We will consider candidates interested in being located out of either our Tulsa, OK or Omaha, NE office locations for this summer internship.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
Working collaboratively with others.
Having ownership in the work you do.
Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Pursuing a degree in mechanical or architectural engineering
Previous experience in Revit is desired, but not required
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Strong attention to detail
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
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Additional Information
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:
Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Receive an excellent 401(k) match
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting ***********************************
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Engineering Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Moundridge, KS
Job Description
The Bradbury Co., Inc. is recognized around the world as the leader in quality roll forming solutions. We are a family-owned company located in Moundridge, KS. Our headquarters employs around 350 employees.
For Summer 2026 - The Bradbury Internship Program for the Mechanical Engineering Department has opportunities for individuals to work in various engineering and technical disciplines. Perform engineering department duties, as an intern, involving the use of computer aided devices and design software to create new, modified, and/or improved designs of mechanical systems using established engineering practices with the guidance and mentorship of experienced engineers in order to develop and hone engineering skills in a learning environment. The time period must consist of no less than two months.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Analyze product and equipment specifications and performance requirements to develop mechanical designs and drafting that can be produced by existing manufacturing methods
Complete designs on time and within the estimated hours per the current engineering schedule and within corporate and engineering department guidelines
Design with due regard to safety, economy, and ease of fabrication and operation
Confer with engineering personnel and other department employees to clarify or resolve problems
Provide necessary drawing maintenance as required to maintain good quality engineering prints
Perform other duties as assigned
SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED/PREFERRED
Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematics
Able to respond to instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Basic shop knowledge - manufacturing processes
EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED/PREFERRED
Currently working towards a B.S. in ME, MET, or related field
BENEFITS
Paid Summer Holidays
2026 Summer Internship - Interior Refurbishment Mechanic
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lincoln, NE
The Interior Intern, under immediate supervision, learns and gains competency according to customer specifications and Duncan Aviation approved procedures in a safe and organized work area in one, or a combination, of the following shops: Finish, Cabinet, Interior Completions, Upholstery or Sewing. This position maintains and cleans shop equipment; organizes shop and hangar areas; and completes appropriate documentation in timely manner.
Essential Job Functions
1. Under immediate supervision, performs a range of job functions in the Interior department.
Finish:
* Prepares cabinet surfaces and substrates for paint or finish and miscellaneous plastic, metal and leather parts for paint or dye to customer satisfaction and Duncan Aviation approved procedures using appropriate equipment.
* Applies stains, dyes, paints or finishes to prepared parts. Mixes paint and stains as needed.
* Performs basic detail work, polish and clean-up on finished items.
Cabinet:
* Laminates, re-laminates, repairs and modifies existing aircraft cabinets to customer satisfaction and Duncan Aviation approved procedures using appropriate equipment.
* Reads blue prints and builds new cabinet parts per blueprints. Orders necessary parts as required.
* Performs specialty work using plexi-glass, mirrors and sheet metal products.
Interior Completions:
* Removes and installs interiors including carpeting, insulation, soundproofing, fabric accessories, etc. in aircraft using hand tools according to Duncan Aviation approved procedures.
* Strips materials, preps and repairs panels. Recovers flat work and accessories using various fasteners and hand tools.
* Prepares and paints and dyes miscellaneous plastic, metal and leather parts.
Upholstery/Sewing:
* Prepares seats for upholstering by stripping all foam and covers using various hand tools according to standard operating procedures.
* Disassembles, prepares, repairs, recovers and reassembles seats, miscellaneous seat parts, flatwork including minimal sewing, and accessories for paint.
* Cleans glue off panels and strips materials from parts.
* Foams small chair parts (i.e. armrests, headrests, shell, etc.).
* Uses sewing instruction manuals to sew kit and core seat covers, small seat parts and miscellaneous items (i.e. armrests, headrests shells, curtains, control boots, flight deck armrest and pouches, wind laces, glare shields and crash pads, covers on burn cushions, etc.) for various makes and models of aircraft.
* Patterns small seat parts and miscellaneous items (i.e. armrests, headrests, shells, curtains, control boots, light deck armrest and pouches, wind laces, glare shields and crash pads, etc.).
2. Under immediate supervision researches, prepares, and signs off various documents for record keeping purposes as required by Duncan approved procedures, manufacturers' maintenance manuals, and FAA regulations (i.e. turnovers, removal sheets, flammability testing, W.O. Sheets, personal training log, and other work order related documents supporting the review squawks and expected hours).
3. Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Job Specific Requirements
* Licenses/Certificates: Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record; Respirator Fit qualified
* Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required
* Physical: Routinely lifts 50 lbs., occasionally 100 lbs.; reads small print; hears sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet; tolerates products and materials associated with component maintenance; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting
* Environmental: Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments
Education and Experience
* High School or College student
* Minimum six months related experience preferred
Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Mechanical Designer 1
Mechanical engineering internship job in York, NE
Job Description???? Mechanical Designer 1 - Design the Future with Cyclonaire!
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Are you ready to turn bold ideas into powerful equipment that moves industries forward?
At Cyclonaire, we're not just engineers - we're problem-solvers, creators, and innovators who design custom pneumatic conveying solutions that power the world's manufacturing processes. We take pride in our people, our craftsmanship, and the equipment we build.
When our customers face complex challenges moving bulk powders through their systems, they turn to us - and we deliver robust, reliable solutions that keep their products flowing. Every day, our team works together to solve real-world problems, build meaningful relationships, and make a lasting impact.
✨ About the Role
As a Mechanical Designer 1, you'll use your design skills and technical know-how to bring big ideas to life. You'll create production and assembly drawings in SolidWorks, collaborate closely with engineers, and help ensure each project meets the high standards Cyclonaire is known for.
If you love a good challenge, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to see your work come to life on the production floor - this role is for you.
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Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings using SolidWorks and PDM Vault
Develop top-level assembly drawings for customers and production
Collaborate with engineers to bring designs from concept to completion
Manage design timelines to meet project deadlines
Ensure drawings align with fabrication techniques and design standards
Provide drafting support, documentation, and technical schematics
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Associate degree in Computer-Aided Design Drafting or 1-2 years of related experience
Experience with SolidWorks, ACAD, or other 3D CAD tools
Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and dimensioning methods
Great communication, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
Familiarity with industrial equipment, metal fabrication, and design processes
???? Why You'll Love Working Here
There's something special about working at Cyclonaire - and you'll hear it from everyone who joins:
“You'll never be bored.”
We live by a code that keeps us challenged, engaged, and inspired:
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Our culture is built on teamwork, craftsmanship, and a genuine desire to help each other and our customers succeed. Life at Cyclonaire is never boring - it's the Cyclonaire way.
???? What's in It for You
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and happiness:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Superb Company Contribution
401(k) & Roth IRA with Company Matching
Life & AD&D Insurance
Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
10 Paid Holidays
Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
PPE Reimbursement (Safety shoes, glasses, etc.)
A clean, climate-controlled work environment with a supportive team
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Occasional travel (1-3 times per year)
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs independently
Safety-first environment - PPE required in designated areas
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If you're ready to design equipment that keeps industries moving, and you want to be part of a team that works hard, has fun, and does the right thing - apply today!
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical engineering internship job in McPherson, KS
Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer
This position provides design efforts from inception through production, both in new product design and in existing product redesign.
Essential Functions
Review customer source control drawings, specification control drawings, and other applicable specifications to determine the requirements and/or feasibility of the component.
Perform all necessary calculations, such as stress analysis, performance analysis, pressure drop and flow analysis, etc., as required.
Develop 3D modeled designs with supporting documentation including drawings, BOMs, and other associated data to support manufacturing processes.
Prepare preliminary design proposal(s).
Interact with production personnel to define and solve manufacturing/design issues and implement cost-reduction ideas regarding company products.
Perform liaison between engineering and all manufacturing operations for related issues, problems, or improvements.
Define problem areas and implement product improvements based on customer repair/rejection concerns.
Participate in engineering and general design review as required.
Refine and complete designs after design review meetings.
Prepare proposal documentation.
Prepare technical data such as qualification test procedures, acceptance test procedures, reports, component maintenance manuals, etc.
Interact with customers on engineering design to meet customer specifications and support answering any questions/problems they may have.
Interact with vendors concerning parts they supply or propose to supply to the company.
Coordinate as required with internal groups, including purchasing, quality control, sales, production, accounting personnel, metal finishing, and assembly.
Advise Supervisor of work status, workload, problems, and progress related to work assignments.
Consistently adhere to assigned work schedule, ensuring punctuality and reliability.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Skills Required
Mathematical skills, including advanced calculus, statistics, and other math subjects to analyze and design.
Creativity in working with design problems.
Technical skills include Solid Works, Draft Sight.
Analytical thinking to identify problems, troubleshoot, and develop design solutions.
Time Management to prioritize tasks, make and adhere to deadlines, and create timelines for completion.
Communication to listen, process, and understand design requests and explain technical matters.
Teamwork to collaborate with other engineers, draftsmen, and manufacturing employees.
Ability to work independently on projects from start to finish.
Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
Compliance with all safety rules and guidelines.
A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a positive team attitude.
**Education and Experience requirements
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Bachelor of Engineering Degree or equivalent from four-year college.
Four or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Job offers are contingent upon passing a drug screen.
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Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Current and future sponsorship is not available at this time.
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You should be proficient in:
Bachelor's Degree
Machine Building/Assembling
Process Engineering
Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
Design for Assembly (DFA)
Mechanical Design & Engineering
Mechanical Testing
Product Design Experience
CAD/CAM Software
Blueprint Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
3D Modeling (Solidworks)
2D Drawings (Solidworks)
CAD Software (Solidworks)
ERP Software
CAM Software
Intern, Engineering/Design
Mechanical engineering internship job in Overland Park, KS
Building the people that build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.
How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. Join our Engineering team as a 2026 summer Engineering/Design Intern, where you'll gain hands-on experience supporting product development, testing, and design initiatives that directly contribute to our innovative manufacturing solutions. This internship is ideal for students pursuing degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Design Engineering, or related fields who want exposure to real-world engineering challenges and the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals.
Assist in product development projects, including design analysis (structural and/or fluid mechanics) and prototype support.
Contribute to product improvement initiatives, such as technical feasibility studies, economic analysis, and design layouts.
Create and modify engineering drawings and models using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar CAD software.
Support component and product testing, documenting results and recommending design adjustments when needed.
Help assemble engineering standards in preparation for automation and design process improvements.
Collaborate with engineers on updating or modifying design programs, templates, and technical documentation to reflect product revisions and industry code updates.
This internship provides the opportunity to strengthen your technical skills, gain exposure to the engineering design cycle, and contribute to projects that impact both customers and manufacturing operations. If you are curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.
What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:
Required Experience & Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ideal Experience & Skills
Skilled at hand-sketching 2-D and 3-D objects
Knowledge of and ability to apply the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of structural engineering to projects
High level of creativity and strong ability to visualize complex spatial geometry
Passion for productivity improvement and design enhancement
Programming experience, preferred
Education & Certifications
Currently pursuing a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Design/Drafting Technology
Cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or higher.
High school diploma or GED required.
Travel & Working Environment
Hybrid schedule
The position may require working occasionally outside normal work hours.
Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
Keyboarding/typing.
Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy.
Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally.
Our intern and co-op positions are paid, and we offer housing stipends for students who are not local to the Kansas City area.
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
What benefits do we offer?
We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:
Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Engineering Intern - Water/Renewable Energy
Mechanical engineering internship job in North Platte, NE
Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) has an immediate opening for a Engineering Intern - Water/Renewable Energy located at North Platte Office in North Platte, Nebraska. Position closes October 26, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. Central Time or until filled.
This position will report to the Engineering Manager - Water Systems.
Position Summary
Nebraska Public Power District is seeking an engineering student to work with and assist other experienced engineering staff in the Water/Renewable Energy Engineering Department at North Platte Office. Civil, Electrical or other relevant engineering disciplines are acceptable. The duration of the internship will May 2026 to August 2026, based on school calendar dates.
Education, Training and Experience
The student must be pursuing an engineering degree from an accredited college/university. At a minimum, the student must be finishing their sophomore year of college.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Assist with applying standard engineering practices and techniques utilizing prescribed methods in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks.
Performs a variety of specific tasks within each of the primary responsibilities: general understanding of the process involved, of the electric utility industry, and of economic/accounting principles; ability to manage personal performance; prepare design calculations; obtain field data; utilize drawings; develop design requirements; develop drawings and material lists; develop request for quotations; coordinate with procurement departments; and develop cost estimates.
Support Operations and Maintenance activities and associated skills which are required to provide technical support to the operation and maintenance of existing equipment or systems; troubleshooting, inspection, and testing performance.
Accountable for other duties as assigned.
Core Competencies Customer FocusEmployees & Teamwork/Diversity & InclusionIntegrity/ExcellencePublic Service/Environmental StewardshipSafety
Salary Information
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Nebraska Public Power District offers a competitive starting salary with opportunities for growth.
Engineer Intern - Sophomore - $24.89 per hour
Engineer Intern - Junior - $26.80 per hour
Engineer Intern - Senior - $28.72 per hour
Travel Required:
Travel required may fluctuate by business need. This is an estimate and will be discussed further with candidates that receive an interview.
Nebraska Public Power District offers a competitive starting salary and an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401K retirement plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, paid medical, training opportunities and more.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Human Resources at Nebraska Public Power District.
Nebraska Public Power District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Data Engineer Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lincoln, NE
Ameritas Investment Partners (AIP) is seeking a Data Engineer Intern to contribute to data development and operation of an evolving Investment Data and Analytics ecosystem.This position will be responsible for contributing to the design, maintenance, and support of various data management activities in the AIP production environment. This is not a coding role with minimal people interaction. This position will be very communication heavy with plenty of stakeholder interaction where strong and clear communication skills will be critically important.
AIP is a registered investment advisor managing more than $23 billion in assets under management for insurance companies, public and private pension funds, endowments, foundations, mutual funds and high net worth individuals.
Position Location:
This is a hybrid role (Lincoln, NE) working partially in-office and partially from home.
Position Start Date:
This internship would begin as soon as possible.
What You Do:
Design and configure data flows from automation to automated quality checks
Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery and more
Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data for consumption by portfolio managers and analysists
Works with team to develop scalable, extensible solution architectures leveraging contemporary technologies in an evolving operational framework
Participate in and help guide research of proof of concepts (POCs), including design, coding, and performance and efficacy measurement
What You Bring:
Actively enrolled at a college or university at least half-time as defined by your institution for the entire duration of the internship studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Statistics, or related field
Ability to commit to a 12-month internship working full-time during the summer and part-time during the school year
Full-time hours: 30-40 hours per week
Part-time hours: 15-20 hours per week includes
Must have a minimum GPA of 3.25
Proficienct in Python and SQL preferred. Other technologies used:
Data Quality & validation automation
Amazon Web Services
Bloomberg APIs
Open Source Tools such as R
MS.Net
Splunk Machine Learning and/or Dataiku
Must have at least a basic understanding of statistical concepts including percentiles, confidence intervals, correlation. Understanding of investment statistics such as beta, covariance a plus but not required.
Strong interpersonal and professional skills, including the ability to ask thoughtful questions, communicate effectively, demonstrate punctuality, and consistently produce high-quality work.
Desire to research and learn new technologies and frameworks including programming languages
Exposure to RDMS and No-SQL type databases a plus
What we offer
Our company motto is “Fulfilling Life” and we take that job seriously, with a heavy commitment to volunteering and community support, employee well-being, and providing quality products and services that help our customers create a brighter future.
Being a mutual-based organization, the return on our investment goes back into the company, to benefit our members/customers.
We're committed to professional development, opportunity, inclusion, and diversity. Team building and collaboration are also priorities.
An Equal Opportunity Employer:
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Engineering Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Kearney, NE
Org Marketing Statement Baldwin Filters, a brand of Parker Engine Mobile Aftermarket Division (EMAM), is a global provider of heavy-duty filtration products for engine powered equipment. Our mission is to protect our customers' engines and mobile equipment, from first to last use, through innovative filtration solutions and outstanding customer service. Baldwin offers superb product quality, an extensive distribution network and the industry's broadest product line. This comprehensive portfolio of filtration products and technologies offers customers a single streamlined source for all their engine and mobile filtration needs.
Our Filters are Found in All Industries Worldwide:
* On-Highway (Heavy Duty)
* On-Highway (Medium & Light Duty)
* Construction
* Agricultural
* Oil & Gas
* Mining & Power Generation
* Marine
Join Our Team:
Our global success is based on a simple equation: an empowered workforce operating in a supportive environment fosters innovative ideas and solutions. Join the Parker team and realize your future in making a positive impact on the world.
Position Summary
Position Summary
This position will perform engineering tasks within the product and/or manufacturing engineering groups as assigned by engineering personnel. An intern is defined as a student working to gain engineering experience while school in not in session such as summer break. A Coop is defined as a student working to gain engineering experience instead of taking classes.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
* Perform engineering related tasks as assigned by engineering personnel.
* Evaluate products, tooling, machines and/or processes as directed.
* Design products, tooling, machines and/or processes as directed.
* Improve products, tooling, machines and/or processes as directed.
* Cost reduces products, tooling, machines and/or processes as directed.
* Validate products, tooling, machines and/or processes as directed.
* Create/update engineering drawings.
* Model with 3D CAD products, tooling, machines and/or processes.
* Perform engineering change orders (ECOs)
* Prototype products, tooling, machines and/or processes.
* Prepare reports.
* Is responsible for quality and safety of own work and compliance of all company procedures and policies.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Pursuing a degree in Engineering
Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at ************** or @parkerhannifin.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")
If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Drug Tests
Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.
Engineering Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Columbus, NE
Duration: 3 Months Qualifications: Pursuing Bachelors of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from a recognized, accredited university Ability to lead and/or support engineering projects related to productivity improvement, cost savings, capacity expansion or new process development 3D modeling experience preferred (Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, Pro-E)
Responsibilities:
Job Description This position is responsible for supporting engineering projects and Central Engineering personnel to deliver projects to the manufacturing operation. This individual will assist in developing and implementing improved methods of manufacturing, procedures, and processes that result in improved efficiencies, yields, machine operations, and quality.
Comments/Special Instructions
Overtime as required. Working on a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or another engineering field is required.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Intern - Project Engineer (Infrastructure Solutions)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lenexa, KS
Intern Project Engineer (Infrastructure Solutions)
GBA provides innovative engineering and architectural solutions for high-profile projects throughout the region. GBA and its subsidiaries, GBA Builders, LLC, Infrastructure Solutions, LLC, GBA Systems Integrators, LLC, and ViroCon, Inc. serve primary markets including transportation, water environment, building design, site development, construction management, design-build services, general contracting for infrastructure markets, systems integration and commissioning. GBA employs a staff of 240+ headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas with regional offices in Missouri, Nebraska, Illinois, Iowa, Colorado and Texas.
Infrastructure Solutions, LLC., has an opportunity for a student looking for an internship during the Summer. The intern will gain experience both in the office as well as in the field. The ideal student will be someone who is looking for experience in a construction environment who has a willingness to learn and a good work ethic that implies a strong sense of integrity. Daily direction will be given, but a strong self-driven attitude is encouraged. This position works with a variety of employees and will require a positive team-driven attitude.
Responsibilities:
Review weekly material needs for projects with field staff
Review RFQs from vendors for availability and pricing
Issue Pos and Subcontracts to vendors
Develop inventory list for tracking and maintenance purposes
Procure conex and setup for material and tool storage
Ensure organization of equipment for efficient use of space
Determine priority equipment repairs and schedule required maintenance
Forecast future equipment needs and maintain tracking log of current maintenance
Coordinate branding efforts for all equipment
Review and determine traffic control requirements
Coordinate signage and deliveries for projects
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Pursuing a 4-year degree in a Construction discipline or Civil Engineering Degree
Able to communicate with all levels of staff in a respectful manner
Positive attitude
Willingness to take direction and follow through with instructions
Strong work ethic and a high level of integrity
Self-motivated and willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done
Must have valid driver s license
Ability to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods of time
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Moundridge, KS
The Bradbury Co., Inc. is recognized around the world as the leader in quality roll forming solutions. We are a family-owned company located in Moundridge, KS. Our headquarters employs around 350 employees. For Summer 2026 - The Bradbury Internship Program for the Mechanical Engineering Department has opportunities for individuals to work in various engineering and technical disciplines. Perform engineering department duties, as an intern, involving the use of computer aided devices and design software to create new, modified, and/or improved designs of mechanical systems using established engineering practices with the guidance and mentorship of experienced engineers in order to develop and hone engineering skills in a learning environment. The time period must consist of no less than two months.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Analyze product and equipment specifications and performance requirements to develop mechanical designs and drafting that can be produced by existing manufacturing methods
* Complete designs on time and within the estimated hours per the current engineering schedule and within corporate and engineering department guidelines
* Design with due regard to safety, economy, and ease of fabrication and operation
* Confer with engineering personnel and other department employees to clarify or resolve problems
* Provide necessary drawing maintenance as required to maintain good quality engineering prints
* Perform other duties as assigned
SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED/PREFERRED
* Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematics
* Able to respond to instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
* Basic shop knowledge - manufacturing processes
EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED/PREFERRED
* Currently working towards a B.S. in ME, MET, or related field
BENEFITS
* Paid Summer Holidays
Mechanical Designer 2
Mechanical engineering internship job in York, NE
Job Description⚙️ Mechanical Designer 2 - Design, Innovate, and Elevate with Cyclonaire!
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Are you passionate about transforming complex ideas into smart, functional designs?
At Cyclonaire, we're a custom pneumatic conveying solutions provider that takes pride in our people and the equipment we build. We're committed to solving problems, building relationships, and delivering excellence - one design at a time.
Our customers rely on us to move a wide range of bulk powders through precise, high-performing systems that help create countless everyday products. Our team thrives on challenge - we collaborate, innovate, and build together to make it happen.
If that sounds like your kind of workday, we'd love to meet you.
???? About the Role
As a Mechanical Designer 2, you'll take designs to the next level. You'll work closely with Project Engineers and Project Teams to create detailed 3D parts and assemblies, develop top-level drawings, and ensure every component is production-ready. This role is perfect for designers who enjoy juggling multiple projects, thrive on accuracy, and love seeing their designs evolve from screen to shop floor.
???? What You'll Do
Create 3D parts and assemblies using SolidWorks and PDM Vault
Develop top-level assembly drawings for customer approval and manufacturing
Generate production drawings, including flat patterns and weldments
Collaborate with engineers and project teams to meet design and fabrication requirements
Manage your design workload to meet manufacturing deadlines
Partner with production teams to ensure quality and manufacturability
Support process improvements and contribute to continuous innovation
???? What You Bring
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, or CAD Drafting
Experience with SolidWorks 3D modeling and PDM Vault (SolidWorks 2021 or newer preferred)
Strong knowledge of mechanical drafting principles, dimensioning methods, and fabrication processes
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and consistency
Familiarity with industrial equipment design and metal fabrication is a big plus!
???? Why You'll Love Working Here
There's something special about working at Cyclonaire - and it's not just the projects. It's the people, the teamwork, and the shared commitment to excellence. New hires are often told,
“You'll never be bored.”
And it's true.
We live by four core values that guide everything we do:
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???? We take an attitude of ownership.
???? It takes a team.
???? We always do the right thing.
These values aren't just words - they're how we operate every day. Our culture is one of collaboration, craftsmanship, and pride in doing work that truly matters.
???? What's in It for You
Cyclonaire offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional success:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Superb Company Contribution
401(k) & Roth IRA with Company Matching
Life & AD&D Insurance
Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
10 Paid Holidays
Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
PPE Reimbursement (Safety shoes, glasses, etc.)
A clean, climate-controlled work environment where your safety and comfort come first
???? A Few More Details
Periodic travel (2-6 times per year)
Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs independently
Safety shoes and PPE required in designated areas
???? Join Our Team
If you're ready to design smarter, collaborate stronger, and make an impact with every project, this is your opportunity to shine.
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Civil Engineering Internship- Site Design
Mechanical engineering internship job in Grand Island, NE
Grand Island, NE ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
**Job Description**
Our Site Design team provides design services for retail, commercial, mixed-use, and residential land development projects, along with industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types. As a civil engineering student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
+ Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
+ Strong attention to detail.
+ Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus).
+ Pursuing a degree in civil engineering.
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**Additional Information**
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
+ Receive a competitive 401(k) match
+ Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical engineering internship job in McPherson, KS
This position provides design efforts from inception through production, both in new product design and in existing product redesign.
Essential Functions
Review customer source control drawings, specification control drawings, and other applicable specifications to determine the requirements and/or feasibility of the component.
Perform all necessary calculations, such as stress analysis, performance analysis, pressure drop and flow analysis, etc., as required.
Develop 3D modeled designs with supporting documentation including drawings, BOMs, and other associated data to support manufacturing processes.
Prepare preliminary design proposal(s).
Interact with production personnel to define and solve manufacturing/design issues and implement cost-reduction ideas regarding company products.
Perform liaison between engineering and all manufacturing operations for related issues, problems, or improvements.
Define problem areas and implement product improvements based on customer repair/rejection concerns.
Participate in engineering and general design review as required.
Refine and complete designs after design review meetings.
Prepare proposal documentation.
Prepare technical data such as qualification test procedures, acceptance test procedures, reports, component maintenance manuals, etc.
Interact with customers on engineering design to meet customer specifications and support answering any questions/problems they may have.
Interact with vendors concerning parts they supply or propose to supply to the company.
Coordinate as required with internal groups, including purchasing, quality control, sales, production, accounting personnel, metal finishing, and assembly.
Advise Supervisor of work status, workload, problems, and progress related to work assignments.
Consistently adhere to assigned work schedule, ensuring punctuality and reliability.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Skills Required
Mathematical skills, including advanced calculus, statistics, and other math subjects to analyze and design.
Creativity in working with design problems.
Technical skills include Solid Works, Draft Sight.
Analytical thinking to identify problems, troubleshoot, and develop design solutions.
Time Management to prioritize tasks, make and adhere to deadlines, and create timelines for completion.
Communication to listen, process, and understand design requests and explain technical matters.
Teamwork to collaborate with other engineers, draftsmen, and manufacturing employees.
Ability to work independently on projects from start to finish.
Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
Compliance with all safety rules and guidelines.
A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a positive team attitude.
**Education and Experience requirements
**
Bachelor of Engineering Degree or equivalent from four-year college.
Four or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Job offers are contingent upon passing a drug screen.
**
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Current and future sponsorship is not available at this time.
**
You should be proficient in:
Bachelor's Degree
Machine Building/Assembling
Process Engineering
Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
Design for Assembly (DFA)
Mechanical Design & Engineering
Mechanical Testing
Product Design Experience
CAD/CAM Software
Blueprint Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
3D Modeling (Solidworks)
2D Drawings (Solidworks)
CAD Software (Solidworks)
ERP Software
CAM Software
2026 Summer Internship - Engine Overhaul
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lincoln, NE
The Engine Intern, with supervision, assists with testing, adjusting, repairing, and other general tasks related to the maintenance and repair of engines and engine components on a variety of engine makes in a safe and clean work environment according to manufacturer's specifications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customer specifications. In addition, this position prepares and completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner.
Essential Job Functions
* With supervision, assists in high-quality inspections, servicing, and maintenance of engines and engine components on a variety of engine makes using proper hand tools in a timely, clean, safe, and professional manner with minimal rework. Orders general parts as needed.
* With supervision, assists with basic troubleshooting and repair of engines and engine components.
* With supervision, prepares various documents for record-keeping purposes, as required by Company policy and FAA regulations (i.e., turnovers, removal sheets, W.O. Sheets, personal training log, etc.).
* With assistance, locates and uses appropriate technical data and follows verbal instructions when accomplishing assigned maintenance tasks.
* Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Job Specific Requirements
Licenses/Certificates: Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record; Man Lift qualified; tool inventory per department tool list required
Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required
Physical: Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.; reads small print; hears sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates products, materials and fumes associated with component maintenance; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting
Environmental: Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and in noisy environments
Education and Experience
* High School graduate or equivalent required
* Currently enrolled in an airframe and powerplant maintenance secondary education program
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by
employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Engineering Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Columbus, NE
Duration: 3 Months Qualifications: Pursuing Bachelors of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from a recognized, accredited university Ability to lead and/or support engineering projects related to productivity improvement, cost savings, capacity expansion or new process development 3D modeling experience preferred (Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, Pro-E)
Responsibilities:
Job Description This position is responsible for supporting engineering projects and Central Engineering personnel to deliver projects to the manufacturing operation. This individual will assist in developing and implementing improved methods of manufacturing, procedures, and processes that result in improved efficiencies, yields, machine operations, and quality.
Comments/Special Instructions
Overtime as required. Working on a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or another engineering field is required.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.