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2026 ADGE Principal Mechanical Engineer (On-Site)
Raytheon 4.6
Mechanical engineering internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Department Overview:
The Air Defense Ground Equipment Mechanical Design Department is responsible for the mechanical design, development, and integration of critical defense platform systems. This includes radar and communications shelters, electronic subsystems, launchers, hardware integration, and system interconnects.
We are currently seeking a motivated and driven Principal MechanicalEngineer to join our Ground Equipment Design Team. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, mechanical hardware design experience, system integration skills, and a strong background in program execution and production support.
Role is an On-Site role in Tewksbury or Andover, MA
Key Responsibilities:
Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, subassemblies, and major end items for defense systems, aligned with system requirements.
Oversee small to mid-sized cross-functional engineering teams as the technical execution lead across all phases-from proposal generation and program initiation through design and into production.
Serve as the technical focal point for mechanical or cross-functional teams within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment.
Provide support for product integration with domestic and international factories and suppliers.
Collaborate with engineering and non-engineering disciplines, and suppliers, to resolve technical challenges and develop robust design solutions.
Work independently with minimal supervision while ensuring schedule, cost, and technical commitments are met.
Support and participate in design peer reviews, and conduct trade studies to enable sound technical decision-making.
Apply mechanicalengineering knowledge to solve problems and support hardware development in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering growth and knowledge sharing within the team.
Required Skills:
Minimum of 8 years of experience in MechanicalEngineering, including at least 3 years of hands-on design and development of mechanical equipment (preferably in military or defense environments).
Proven experience spanning concept development, detailed design, transition to production, and sustainment.
Strong background in mechanical design, material selection, and manufacturing processes.
Proficiency in CAD design tools, specifically Pro/ENGINEER (ProE) and CREO, including Large Assembly Management.
Familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM) systems: part structures, CNs (Change Notices), PRECOs (Preliminary Engineering Change Orders), and initial releases.
Demonstrated creative problem-solving capabilities.
Desired Skills:
Master of Science in MechanicalEngineering or equivalent years of experience in a related role or discipline.
Excellent communication, technical writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications.
Experience with:
Design and integration of electronic and shelter assemblies
Power distribution equipment packaging
Rack system integration
Troubleshooting electromechanical systems
Interconnects, Cables, and Harness systems
CNC machined components and welded assembly design
ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) proficiency.
Experience with structural design and analysis.
Strong skills in mechanical CAD modeling and drafting.
Understanding of manufacturing systems and electromechanical production environments.
Experience working within an Integrated Product Team, collaborating across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality teams.
Ability to work effectively under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage priorities with minimal conflict.
Flexibility and willingness to adapt to varied and evolving assignments.
Strong team leadership and collaboration skills.
Prior experience managing engineering risk and opportunity, as well as contributing to or leading proposal efforts.
Earned Value Management (EVM) and Estimate at Completion (EAC) experience.
Active or prior Secret Clearance is a plus.
Required Education:
Bachelor of Science (BS) in MechanicalEngineering or a related technical field.
Security Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Only U.S. citizens are eligible for a U.S. security clearance. The candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:
What We Offer: Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
Requires advanced to expert knowledge of work area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
May have broad knowledge of project management. Requires substantial knowledge of RTX projects, programs or
systems in order to provide enhancements within job area. Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years
prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience
Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a
minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Strativ Group
Mechanical engineering internship job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Senior MechanicalEngineer (Electronics Packaging)
Duration: 12+ months, with potential for permanent hire based on demonstrated skills, capabilities, and knowledge.
Rate: Flexible - We are focused on finding the right people, therefore open to market rates
Role Overview
Join an elite engineering team, dedicated to architecting cutting-edge electromechanical assemblies for the world's premier electronics manufacturers. As a key contributor, you will design high-density, complex systems in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where mechanical precision meets advanced electrical integration.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop high-density electronics packaging for large-scale systems, utilizing innovative thermal and structural mechanical techniques.
Lead the mechanical integration of PCBAs, ensuring seamless alignment between electrical requirements and mechanical constraints.
Convert abstract problem statements into validated design concepts through rigorous analysis, rapid prototyping, and peer-reviewed design cycles.
Structural & Thermal Validation: Execute and communicate complex structural analyses using both first-principle hand calculations and FEA tools.
Perform comprehensive tolerance stack-up analyses and generate detailed manufacturing drawings in strict accordance with ASME Y14.5M standards.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to align design goals, mitigate risks, and ensure a unified product vision.
Maintain high-integrity CAD data and assembly structures within the SolidWorks PDM environment.
Required Qualifications
BS in MechanicalEngineering (MS preferred).
5+ years of professional experience with a proven track record in Electronics Packaging and PCBA development processes.
Expert-level proficiency in SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM.
Deep technical knowledge of machined components and sheet metal; additional expertise in injection molding, die-casting, and additive manufacturing (3D printing) is highly valued.
Advanced understanding of datum structures, locating features, and GD&T applications.
Background in Six Sigma or DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) is a strong plus.
Comfortable in the lab assembling prototypes, conducting "bring-up," and troubleshooting mechanical failures.
$106k-144k yearly est. 4d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Hcltech
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lake Forest, CA
Classification: Internal
HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job ID: 51186
Position Type: Full-time with HCLTech
Location: Foot Hill Ranch, CA
Role/Responsibilities
Key Skills:
Creo, NPD, Concept to production, DFA, DFM, BOM, MS Office.
Key Purpose of the Job:
MechanicalEngineering is responsible for developing and designing hardware components for the Camera systems. To design and develop plastic, machined sheet metal parts, assemblies, and detail drawings, and proficient in CREO to develop concepts and CAD models as per design intent. Should be able to independently interact with design and cross functional team for design clarifications. Responsible for planning and executing design activities as per client timelines.
Mandatory Skills and Functional Capabilities:
Experience in design & development of Electromechanical system/subsystem and creation of conceptual designs in Creo.
Proficient in Creo CAD software (Creating 3D models, plastic, Machined, Sheet Metal, 2D drawing, Surface modelling, and Assembly)
Hands on experience in parts and Plastic design and manufacturing.
Experience in design & development of Electromechanical products and subsystems.
Strong knowledge in manufacturability considerations for Plastic, Sheetmetal, Machined and structural Components
Design of MCAD PCB, EMN/EMP verification, board outline definition EMN/EMP verification
Identifying the suitable material, apply DFM/DFA concepts in design and Familiar with latest engineering design and methods, tools, and processes.
Experience with standard NPI / NPD process: Ideation to production
Hands on experience in Teamcenter PDM / PLM for managing lifecycle of the components, managing ECO / ECR, creating EBOM.
Create & review engineering drawings, understand GD&T principles, tolerance stack-up analysis, material selection & selection of manufacturing processes
Disciplined team worker, ability to work independently, Result oriented team player.
Ability to present and articulate ideas to key stakeholders and leadership team.
Excellent communication skills and Positive ‘can do' attitude.
Quality mindset in design and documentation
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range Minimum: $39.71 per hour
Pay Range Maximum: $ 45.13 per hour
HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to ****************** for investigation.
Compensation and Benefits
A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.
How You'll Grow
At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.
$39.7-45.1 hourly 4d ago
Associate Engineer
Planet Pharma 4.1
Mechanical engineering internship job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Thousand Oaks, CA
5-6 Month Initial Contract
Pay: $34/hr
In this role you will be joining the B6 Drug Product Pilot Plant team within the Manufacturing and Clinical Supply (MCS) organization in Process Development (Thousand Oaks, CA). The team's mission is to leverage industry-leading pilot plant capabilities for robust, efficient filling process characterization; support drug product manufacturing network, including driving and supporting continuous improvement initiatives related to the filling unit operation; and produce Not for Human Use (NHU) material, freeing up capacity within the GMP plants.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Set up and operate fill/stoppering equipment for drug product dispensing
• Perform format changeovers and material preparation
• Lead material generation runs for vial and syringe formats
• Execute fill process characterization studies following protocols
• Prepare lab notebooks, reports, and documentation
• Manage pilot plant raw materials
• Draft standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Apply scientific and engineering principles to improve processes
• Present study results to management and product teams
• Support safety and compliance initiatives
Requirements:
Bachelor degree OR Associate degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
Skills:
Biopharma Manufacturing (fill-finish) Filling vials and syringes
Equipment Engineering
Problem Solving
Communication
$34 hourly 4d ago
Summer 2026 Mechanical Engineering Intern
Aerovironment 4.6
Mechanical engineering internship job in Simi Valley, CA
Our Summer Internship Program is meticulously designed to provide students with an immersive and dynamic experience within our industry, offering a taste of what it's like to be part of our professional team. We strive to simulate a full-time job, enabling our interns to work hands-on with cutting-edge technology, contribute to meaningful projects, build strong relationships with coworkers, and develop strategic problem-solving skills. Our program is highly selective, hosting only a handful of interns each year, ensuring personalized attention and ample opportunities to work closely with AV team members.
We are hiring for various roles and locations throughout the U.S. During the interview process, we will discuss specific details regarding the team and location.
Position Responsibilities
Assist in the design of mechanical components and systems, including airframes, payload enclosures, ground equipment, launch systems, and electro-mechanical assemblies
Create and modify 3D CAD models and assemblies using SolidWorks
Support simulation and analysis tasks using tools like SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS
Participate in prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing using in-house tools and rapid prototyping methods (e.g., 3D printing)
Help generate technical drawings and bills of materials in accordance with industry drafting standards
Collaborate with engineers to support design reviews, testing activities, and integration of mechanical systems
Contribute to documentation and reporting of design progress and test results
Learn and assist in configuration control and engineering change processes
Perform other tasks as assigned to support ongoing development efforts
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
Basic experience with 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks)
Familiarity with mechanical components such as machined parts, sheet metal, plastic parts, or composite materials
Exposure to hands-on prototyping, lab testing, or mechanical assembly through academic or personal projects
Strong communication and organizational skills
Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Preferred Qualifications & Competencies
Familiarity with SolidWorks EPDM or other Product Data Management (PDM) systems
Exposure to ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards and engineering drawing practices
Interest or experience in designing test fixtures or tooling
Basic understanding of structural dynamics or thermodynamics in mechanical design
Demonstrated problem-solving ability and attention to detail
Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to take initiative
Team player who values collaboration and continuous improvement
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and light R&D lab environment (Constant)
Required to sit or stand for extended periods; use hands and fingers to operate a computer or tools (Frequent)
ITAR Requirement:
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his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
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Mechanical engineering internship job in Los Angeles, CA
An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities: As a MechanicalEngineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with industry codes and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of how all engineering disciplines work together as a cohesive team. You will also gain knowledge of various aspects of a refinery by working with a team of professionals who run a specific portion of the refining process. Most often, MechanicalEngineers will have an opportunity to work on more than one area of the refinery, leading to a broad understanding of how the plant operates. Finally, you will have the opportunity to expand your written and verbal presentation skills in a professional work environment.
The majority of MechanicalEngineering co-ops and interns enter into the following positions:
Area Refining Engineer/Project Engineers develop and use project management skills to create project scopes, estimates, and schedules. Once a project is developed and approved, you, as the project manager, will oversee the design effort and assist in the construction process. MPC will provide training and educational opportunities to help you develop your knowledge of other engineering disciplines. We are committed to developing engineers into professional project managers who can successfully manage projects of all sizes.
Reliability Engineers support the refinery's Maintenance Department through design and development of equipment related improvements. Such improvements include root cause failure analysis, optimization of maintenance programs in rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, etc.), and troubleshooting fixed equipment (refinery pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping systems, etc.). Reliability Engineers will also be continuously challenged to find new technology in design, materials and repair methods to achieve refinery goals of longer running times at lower costs.
Qualifications:
* Candidates must be majoring in MechanicalEngineering or Civil Engineering
* Strong academic performance
* Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
* Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters
* Availability for multiple work terms is preferred
* A valid driver's license is required
* Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program
* Military experience a plus
* MIN - $32.92 per hour / MAX - $41.67 per hour
Learn more about Marathon Petroleum's benefits at *********************
As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location:
Findlay, Ohio
Job Requisition ID:
00020137
Pay Min/Max:
$0.00 - $999.99 Hourly
Grade:
HRLY1
Location Address:
539 S Main St
Additional locations:
Anacortes, Washington, Canton, Ohio, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Detroit, Michigan, El Paso, Texas, Garyville, Louisiana, Kenai, Alaska, Mandan, North Dakota, Martinez CA Refinery, Robinson, Illinois, Salt Lake City, Utah, St Paul Park, Minnesota, Texas City, Texas, Wilmington, California
Education:
High School (Required)
Employee Group:
Part time
Employee Subgroup:
Intern
Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at ***************************************. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability
We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.
Mechanical engineering internship job in Torrance, CA
Garrett is the true pioneer of automotive turbocharging dating back more than 60 years, and continues today as the world 's leader in turbo technology solutions and an experienced supplier of electric boosting products and automotive software to support passenger cars, commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment. With a worldwide footprint of engineering centers, testing labs and manufacturing facilities, Garrett serves all major automotive companies to implement key differentiated technology offerings. Bring your passion to a fast paced and professional work atmosphere.
We have an exciting new opening for a 2026 Summer Mechanical Integration Engineering Intern located in Torrance, CA.
Find Out More About This Opportunity
Imagine, design and develop products and systems as part of a highly engaged and integrated engineering team.
* You will work within the electrical COE, developing high performance electric machines and inverters.
* You will work within a team of talented engineers advancing design, increasing performance, and optimizing assembly techniques for our electro-mechanical devices
* Grow and develop your engineering talents in a team-based culture by working with innovative products and technologies.
* Enhance your engineering skills by working with world-class mentors to dream solutions to modern problems.
* You will work in an advanced electronics lab building prototype automotive inverters and heatsinks for cutting edge high-voltage and high-power electronics.
* You will work with your engineering teammates to design more efficient cooling solutions for electric and hybrid vehicle systems.
Basic Qualifications:
* Enrolled in a Bachelors Degree Program
* Club work such as Formula SAE, robotics club, or some other hands on engineering project.
* Duration: 3-6 months
We Value:
* Degree in engineering or other related field
* Ability to convey subtle or complex messages clearly, as appropriate for the topic and audience.
* Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done.
* Demonstrated experience with design tools appropriate for the field (3D CAD tools, Excel).
* Demonstrated academic excellence (3.0 GPA and higher).
* Demonstrated extra-curricular/leadership experience.
We offer:
* Integrating a high technology, collaborative & passionate team
* Discovering high paced Automotive product development together with exciting and innovative technologies
* Close contact with major OEM and suppliers
* Career opportunities
* Dynamic and international work environment
Pay Range
The pay range for this role is:
Minimum: $25 an hour
Maximum: $35 an hour
Note that this range represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, education, training, and/or experience.
Garrett is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
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$25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Mechanical Engineer Intern
USA Thornton Tomasetti
Mechanical engineering internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
Our Forensic practice investigates problems in the built environment and provides evidence-based solutions founded on rigorous science and physics. We assist attorneys, property managers, building owners, contractors, manufacturers, and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues.
The Role
We have an opportunity for a Mechanical Intern for our Forensics Practice for Summer 2026, this is a full-time in-office internship expected to run May/June 2026 through August/September 2026. Engineering Interns will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of staff engineers and architects to provide assistance on a variety of tasks for active projects.
Responsibilities
While project work can vary greatly from day to day, typical tasks may include the following:
On-site survey, investigation, and documentation of building conditions, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems
Assist in preparing field notes
Assist engineering team in preparing technical and investigative reports to support forensics findings and prepare materials related to presentations.
Review and research applicable building codes, ASHRAE standards, and all other applicable industry standards, etc.
Assist the engineering team and preparation of drawings and specifications, and construction administration services.
Requirements
Students should be familiar and comfortable with Microsoft Suite programs (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CAD programs (i.e. AutoCAD). Familiarity with any of the following programs is a plus, but is not required: Revit, MicroStation, and Bluebeam.
Students should be enrolled in a degree (Master's preferred) program in mechanical or chemical engineering.
Compensation
The rate for this position generally is $25 - $35 hourly. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the California Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful California applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in California or perform the position from California. Similar positions located outside of California will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by California Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.
Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Transit (where available)
401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
Fitness Reimbursement
And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Mechanical engineering internship job in Long Beach, CA
At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station. Haven Demo's 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world's first commercial space station when it launches, followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030. Our team is all-in, committed to executing our mission safely and on time. If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us.
Vast offers an advanced engineeringinternship program with hands-on opportunities to design and build space hardware and software. You will play a crucial role in the development of the systems that will be required for the operation of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. We have four engineeringinternship postings (Mechanical / Aerospace, Manufacturing, Electrical, and Software). Please only apply to the most relevant posting for your background.
Our interns are mentored by industry experts to solve challenging real-world engineering problems across our hiring teams. This is a 12 week internship at our offices in Hawthorne, CA or Mojave, CA.
Responsibilities will vary depending on each intern's area of expertise. We are currently looking for candidates with experience in the the following engineering disciplines:
Propulsion Testing (Mojave, CA)
E-2 (Hawthorne, CA)
Minimum Qualifications:
Qualified candidates must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program from an accredited college or university in mechanicalengineering, aerospace engineering, or other related engineering discipline.
Ability to work full-time onsite in Long Beach, CA or Hawthorne, CA
Preferred Qualifications:
Application of technical skills outside of the classroom (examples include: extracurricular projects, volunteering, personal projects, laboratory research, or prior internship/work experience)
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) for 3D modeling and simulation
Attention to detail
Strong engineering problem solving capabilities
Basic knowledge of engineering and equipment
Prior knowledge of analysis tools
Ability to collaborate across different teams
Self-directed with a positive attitude and team spirit
Pay Rate:
Engineering Intern, Undergraduate: $35/hr
Engineering Intern, Master's: $40/hr
Pay Range: California$35-$40 USDCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 10 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. We also take pride in offering exceptional food perks, with snacks, drip coffee, cold drinks, and dinner meals remaining free of charge, and lunch subsidized as part of Vast's ongoing commitment to providing high-quality meals for employees.
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
$35-40 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Coffman Engineers 4.1
Mechanical engineering internship job in Newport Beach, CA
At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative MechanicalEngineering Intern for our Newport Beach office for full-time during the summer months of 2026. This is a great opportunity to learn more about your chosen field! The ideal candidate will be a student who wishes to increase their knowledge of commercial, institutional, healthcare and industrial mechanical and plumbing systems, learn about computer analysis software systems, CAD and Revit software, and work in a professional fast-paced environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work semi-independently.
Possess basic level computer skills necessary for daily activities including email, word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, and a working knowledge of computer-aided drafting.
Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities).
Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities).
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel preferred.
Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
3 years of required courses completed towards an undergraduate mechanicalengineering degree.
Expected hourly range of $25-30.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Additional Information
Why You Want To Work Here
Coffman truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package (including eligibility for annual discretionary bonuses), a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team.
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Coffman At A Glance:
45 years in business.
850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations.
Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management.
70+ employees in 9 offices, providing Fire Protection services since 2014.
#34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022.
#29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021.
#161 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023.
Applying
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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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Mechanical engineering internship job in Torrance, CA
Garrett is the true pioneer of automotive turbocharging dating back more than 60 years, and continues today as the world 's leader in turbo technology solutions and an experienced supplier of electric boosting products and automotive software to support passenger cars, commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment. With a worldwide footprint of engineering centers, testing labs and manufacturing facilities, Garrett serves all major automotive companies to implement key differentiated technology offerings. Bring your passion to a fast paced and professional work atmosphere.
We have an exciting new opening for a 2026 Summer Mechanical Integration Engineering Intern located in Torrance, CA.
Find Out More About This Opportunity
Imagine, design and develop products and systems as part of a highly engaged and integrated engineering team.
You will work within the electrical COE, developing high performance electric machines and inverters.
You will work within a team of talented engineers advancing design, increasing performance, and optimizing assembly techniques for our electro-mechanical devices
Grow and develop your engineering talents in a team-based culture by working with innovative products and technologies.
Enhance your engineering skills by working with world-class mentors to dream solutions to modern problems.
You will work in an advanced electronics lab building prototype automotive inverters and heatsinks for cutting edge high-voltage and high-power electronics.
You will work with your engineering teammates to design more efficient cooling solutions for electric and hybrid vehicle systems.
Basic Qualifications:
Enrolled in a Bachelors Degree Program
Club work such as Formula SAE, robotics club, or some other hands on engineering project.
Duration: 3-6 months
We Value:
Degree in engineering or other related field
Ability to convey subtle or complex messages clearly, as appropriate for the topic and audience.
Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done.
Demonstrated experience with design tools appropriate for the field (3D CAD tools, Excel).
Demonstrated academic excellence (3.0 GPA and higher).
Demonstrated extra-curricular/leadership experience.
We offer:
Integrating a high technology, collaborative & passionate team
Discovering high paced Automotive product development together with exciting and innovative technologies
Close contact with major OEM and suppliers
Career opportunities
Dynamic and international work environment
Pay Range
The pay range for this role is:
Minimum: $25 an hour
Maximum: $35 an hour
Note that this range represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, education, training, and/or experience.
Garrett is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
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$25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
Hermeus
Mechanical engineering internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. Working directly with the Department of Defense, Hermeus delivers capabilities that will ensure that our nation, and our allies, maintain an asymmetric advantage over any and all potential adversaries.
Hermeus is seeking talented students with experience in mechanicalengineering to join our Fluids Team in Los Angeles. The Fluids Team is responsible for the design and integration of hydraulic systems, fuel systems, and their supporting structural components for cutting-edge hypersonic aircraft.
Summer: around 10 weeks (May - August) Responsibilities:
Structural design supporting vehicle subsystems such as hydraulics, fuel systems, propulsion, and avionics
Perform structural and thermal analyses using both hand calculations and FEA
Lead trade studies across mechanical, fluid, and avionics subsystems with an emphasis on mass efficiency, cost, and performance
Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and test teams to ensure designs are practical, producible, and aligned with program objectives
Own hardware development from concept through design, fabrication, integration, and test
Present technical content in internal reviews and represent the team in cross-functional and supplier/customer design reviews
Minimum Requirements:
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university (Undergraduate student or enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program)
Pursuing Mechanical, Aerospace, Thermal Fluids, Structural or similar Engineering degree
Strong understanding of engineering first principles
Demonstrated ability to work within cross-functional teams
Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus' mission
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
GPA of 3.0 or above
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITYHermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
$39k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Reflect Orbital
Mechanical engineering internship job in Hawthorne, CA
At Reflect, you will be expected to move fast, have a lot of ownership and, most importantly, be able to effect change. If this excites you, we are interested in hearing about your best work and accomplishments across any domain and from any points in your life.
About the Role
Reflect Orbital believes that talent is talent regardless of experience. If you seek an opportunity to solve hard problems and advance humanity, Reflect Orbital can offer that experience.
During your internship at Reflect Orbital you will be given as much responsibility as our full-time team-members. You work will contribute to directly to the success of our flying constellation.
Ideal candidates for internships will be comfortable facing challenges with no known solution, willing to be hands-on individual contributors, and able to commit to a minimum of 12 weeks in-person at our Hawthorne, CA office. We encourage all motivated and excellent candidates to apply regardless of the specific set of requirements you meet.
Responsibilities
Own the design, development, analysis, manufacturing, and testing of novel spacecraft components
Build complete tools and testing setups, with an emphasis on fully completing and shipping your work
Prototype and iterate rapidly
Ideal Qualifications
You're capable of incredibly scrappy solutions, but also have experience building & shipping complex and high quality solutions when the problem requires it
You're both capable of working highly independently, but you know when to seek experience
Even if you don't meet 100% of the above qualifications, we are likely still interested in hearing from you. Hiring exceptional individuals is our #1 priority, and we believe that exceptional people often have highly unusual backgrounds.
We are also interested in carving out unique roles for unconventional people that we are excited about working with.
Benefits
Reflect Orbital's success will hinge on our team, which is why our compensation and benefits plan is designed to reward our employees and support their families as generously as we're able.
Unlimited paid time off
Healthy lunches provided daily
Equal Opportunity
Reflect Orbital is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Reflect Orbital is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
More about Reflect Orbital:
Learn more about our team here.
$39k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Disneyland Facilities Mechanical Engineering Intern, Fall 2026
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Mechanical engineering internship job in Anaheim, CA
**About the Role & Program:** "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen! Within the Disneyland Resort, the Architecture & Facility Engineering Services (A&FES) Division program is specially designed to develop you professionally, increase your practical knowledge in your area of technical expertise, while also completing valuable work for the Resort. You will have a wide range of opportunities to assist and provide key data to A&FES Architects and Engineers on various types of projects including Attractions, Maintenance, Foods, Merchandise and Entertainment.
**The approximate dates of this internship are** **June 2026 - December 2026** **.**
**Interns must be fully available for the duration of the internship.**
**This Internship is in Anaheim, CA.**
**What You Will Do:**
Assist project Engineers - Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical, in all phases of project work, from drafting, on-site as-built documentation, design coordination with outside design consultants, field data collection, light design / production work, construction administration, commissioning, and closeout documentation for a variety of projects ranging in scope from minor rehabs to building new facilities.
**Required Qualifications & Skills:**
+ Experience working with AutoCAD, REVIT and/or BIM (Building Information Modeling).
+ Demonstrated/proven strong leadership, technical and interpersonal skills.
+ Self-starter with demonstrated initiative - able to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
+ Availability to work various shifts commensurate with project requirements.
**Preferred Qualifications & Skills:**
+ Prior related work experience is desired, including co-op/intern programs with a focus on architecture, engineering, or construction.
+ Coursework or prior work experience in Power Plant design(Chilling plants, Boiling plants).
+ Coursework or prior work experience in Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Design.
+ Coursework or prior work experience in Thermo , Fluid Dynamics, Chiller and Boiler plant and/or Thermodynmapics/Fluid Flow.
**Education:**
+ Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior or Graduate student at an accredited college/university, earning a Bachelor or Master's degree in MechanicalEngineering.
+ GPA of 3.0 or higher (no rounding)
**Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:**
+ Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
+ Be at least 18 years of age
+ Possess unrestricted work authorization
+ Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
**Additional Information:**
- Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
- Fully available Monday thru Friday, PST for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
- Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Anaheim, CA area
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Pay Transparency:
The pay rate for this role as an undergraduate in CA is $30.00 /hr. The pay rate for this role as a graduate student in CA is $35.00/hr. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: ***************************************
**Job ID:** 10140968
**Location:** Anaheim,California
**Job Posting Company:** Disneyland Resort
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$30-35 hourly 3d ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern, Summer 2026 - Los Angeles, CA
Pae Consulting Engineers 4.6
Mechanical engineering internship job in Culver City, CA
Who We Are
PAE is an engineering and design firm that turns complex challenges into reality. By leveraging the latest technologies, we solve problems in unique ways, and our designs enable buildings and communities to be more resilient and efficient. PAE is trusted by our clients in every aspect of a project's lifespan, from idea to occupancy. We set ambitious goals backed by analysis to significantly conserve water and energy while balancing costs and long-term operational needs. As a B Corp, we measure success by the benefits our projects provide to our clients, our communities, and our planet. We embrace innovation, transparency, sustainability, and lifelong curiosity.
About The Program
Our internship program provides hands-on experience in sustainable engineering design. The 10 to 12 week paid program gives interns the opportunity to learn about the building design industry from a traditional viewpoint, and to learn the PAE and LUMA way. We have internships in the areas of mechanical, plumbing, electrical, lighting design, regenerative design, and building systems technology design.
Interns here work directly as part of our engineering and design teams. From small retrofits to high-profile Living Buildings, you'll gain an understanding of the entire design process - the planning, the execution, and the problem solving.
What You'll Do
CAD and Revit
Energy modeling
Design calculations
Design layout of HVAC ductwork, hydronic, and plumbing
Construction administration and site visits
Commissioning
Weather and climatic data gathering, support on eco-charrettes
Energy and water data (EUI, WUI) analysis
General project timeline/overview
Specifications
Site Visits/Site Observation Reports
Cost estimate review/preparation
M/E coordination schedule
What You Bring
3rd year undergraduate student preferred
Desire to work in the Building Design industry
Passionate about sustainable design solutions
Effective communicator
Mechanical Coursework:
Thermodynamics
Fluid Dynamics
Heat Transfer
Building Sciences (preferred)
HVAC (preferred)
What We Offer
Hourly base rate: $24.00 - $25.00
The base salary is one component of PAE's competitive compensation package for employees. We take into consideration a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, internal equity and geographic location in determining exact salary offered.
PAE Offers Interns the Following Benefits:
Employer paid commuter/parking stipend
Paid time off for sick leave, community service and holidays
The opportunity to be involved in PAE Committees
This information is provided per the Equal Pay Act
This is a on-site intern position based in Los Angeles, CA
Office location options in Culver City and Little Tokyo
Our commitment to pay equity
PAE is a JUST label certified company; we demonstrate JUST label requirements within pay equity. Pay scales should meet or exceed applicable legislated wage requirements and industry standards and compensate, on the same basis, all individuals performing the same or similar work and work of equal value. We are committed to the principle of pay equity - paying employees equitably for substantially similar work. To learn more about pay equity and our commitments to equitable business practices, you may view our JUST label certification here: Living Future: Just Label Certification.
To find out more visit our website.
What We're Made Of
Founded in 1967, PAE is a leading sustainable engineering and consulting firm on a mission to deliver clean air, energy, and water for all. We specialize in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, building performance analysis, technology design, and lighting design (LUMA). PAE designs some of the nation's highest-performing and most regenerative built environments across the U.S., from Living Buildings to all-electric buildings and beyond. Learn more at pae-engineers.com.
Our portfolio includes over 100 LEED Platinum projects as well as dozens of projects that have either achieved or are pursuing the Living Building Challenge, Passive House, Architecture 2030, Carbon Neutral, Net Zero Energy, and Net Zero Water.
Fine Print
Please note that resumes received from third party recruiters or agencies will not be accepted unless requested directly by PAE Talent Acquisition and with a prior signed fee agreement. If candidates without a previously signed recruiter fee agreement are submitted, PAE reserves the right to engage with and hire those candidate(s) without any obligation financial or otherwise to the recruiter or agency.
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at PAE will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. PAE does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (sex), national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical characteristics historically associated with race, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
PAE will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. This policy governs all aspects of employment including: selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.
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$24-25 hourly 19d ago
Mechanical Engineering - Summer 2026 Internships
Rivian 4.1
Mechanical engineering internship job in Irvine, CA
About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary Internship Term: Summer 2026 This is a general application, and is not an official opening. Your application can be considered for Rivian's 2026 internship programs. If you are selected, you will receive an invitation to interview for an open position. Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and 2028. Rivian's Internship Program requires active student enrollment. Information regarding your expected degree completion date is collected solely to verify eligibility and determine your availability for future full-time opportunities. Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and does not use graduation dates to determine the age of applicants or as a basis for discriminatory hiring decisions. If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site. Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements. Responsibilities Applying to this opening will place you into consideration of Rivian's 2026 internship programs. Teams your application can be considered for include: Advanced Energy Solutions Battery Engineering Chassis Manufacturing Prototypes & Special Projects Quality Reliability Safety Technical Program Management Test & Development Vehicle Attributes Qualifications Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at an accredited university Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in MechanicalEngineering Experience with CAD software Applied knowledge and understanding of engineering first principles Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment Capable of working as a member of a team across several cross functional disciplines, including with external stakeholders Pay Disclosure The salary range for this role is $33.00-51.00/HR for Palo Alto based applicants, $26.00-45.00/HR for Irvine based applicants, and $25.00-$40.00/HR for Normal or Plymouth based applicants. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and medical insurance benefits. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com. You can apply for this role through careers.rivian.com (or through internal-careers-rivian.icims.com if you are a current employee). There is no fixed deadline for this application; applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the role is filled or the opening is no longer needed. Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com. Candidate Data Privacy Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.
Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at an accredited university Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in MechanicalEngineering Experience with CAD software Applied knowledge and understanding of engineering first principles Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment Capable of working as a member of a team across several cross functional disciplines, including with external stakeholders
Applying to this opening will place you into consideration of Rivian's 2026 internship programs. Teams your application can be considered for include: Advanced Energy Solutions Battery Engineering Chassis Manufacturing Prototypes & Special Projects Quality Reliability Safety Technical Program Management Test & Development Vehicle Attributes
$33-51 hourly 42d ago
Mechanical Engineer Internship
Huntsman 4.8
Mechanical engineering internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA Summer 2026 MechanicalEngineeringInternship Program
Huntsman is hiring for our 2026 Summer EngineeringInternship Program in the discipline of MechanicalEngineering.
Our summer intern program is tailored to individuals who are currently enrolled full-time students at an accredited four-year college or university. The internship runs from May to August - dependent on the school calendar. The goal of the Huntsman Intern Program is to provide a structured program that will equip interns with the skills and experience to help prepare for a successful career. The internship program will allow interns to apply knowledge learned in school to a real-world manufacturing or R&D setting, and gain insight into the operation of a multinational chemical company
As an Engineering Intern you will:
Assist in the development of Asset Life Plans, troubleshoot equipment failures, and identify corrective actions.
Identify process improvement opportunities related to these troubleshooting efforts.
Participate in the project scope and cost estimate development for projects assigned.
Work with engineers and construction coordinators on installation, testing, and commissioning of newly installed devices.
Assist with the troubleshooting of equipment in the field and provide technical support as needed.
Participate in both onsite and offsite technical training opportunities.
Be assigned small projects to lead from conception through completion.
Attend project team meetings and report project status updates.
Ensure compliance with all corporate procedures and guidelines. Ensure that annual required training is completed on-time.
Full time presence in the workplace is required. If applicable, ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives.
Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives at all levels of the organization.
Assists other employees in accomplishments of Huntsman company goals. Follow instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
Full time college student at the Sophomore, Junior, or Senior level by the end of Spring 2026.
Must be currently enrolled at an accredited university seeking a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanicalengineering or equivalent program.
Must have 3.0 or higher GPA.
Knowledge of the basic principles and methods used in chemical plant manufacturing and analyses.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning and organizational skills.
Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions.
Able to build relationships across all organizational lines.
Excellent computer skills; especially proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
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$39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
2026 Summer Internship - Project Engineer
Erickson-Hall Construction Co 3.7
Mechanical engineering internship job in Riverside, CA
Directly from the classroom to the construction site, you will see firsthand a culture founded on trust and quality to our clients, employee owners and our communities. Your efforts will go directly to building a better tomorrow for your communities!
Throughout your internship you will experience firsthand our family culture! You will begin building a foundation for your future career by developing skills and expanding your knowledge to take with you into your next chapter of life
Our Interns report to the Project Manager or Assistant PM, Pre-construction, or Estimating Managers and perform duties to assist in learning the process of managing the construction of the project. Interns work in conjunction with other Field Staff to ensure mutual project and personal development goals are being met. Duties may include the following, depending on education and skill level, as well as the status/timing of the project.
Please note that this position takes place in multiple regions, San Diego, Riverside, Orange County and Imperial.
Key Responsibilities
Assist team with General Contract and Subcontract administration
Learn about Quality Control programs and how to coordinate actions to address problems
Control of documents including but not limited to RFI postings and contract documents
Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties
Work with the projects PE(s), SPE(s), and APM(s) to compile contract close-out documents (O&M manuals, As-Builts, etc.)
Assist in preparation of a contract items list
Research and suggest options on construction means, methods, and equipment
Perform other duties as required or assigned
Qualifications
Current student (preferably sophomore or higher) working towards a Bachelor's degree, in Construction Management, MechanicalEngineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field.
A strong desire to learn and develop new skills
Strong sense of Teamwork
Success managing multiple, competing priorities in a deadline driven environment
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Resourceful with strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate on a team
Highly organized and detail oriented; able to prioritize and multi-task
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand, and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands
Acknowledgments
Erickson-Hall Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of the following, whether actual or perceived or based upon identification or association: race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, pregnancy or childbirth (and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information, sex, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, marital status, registered domestic partner status, military status, veteran status, political activity or affiliation or any other basis protected by law.
$48k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Coffman Engineers 4.1
Mechanical engineering internship job in Newport Beach, CA
At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative MechanicalEngineering Intern for our Newport Beach office for full-time during the summer months of 2026. This is a great opportunity to learn more about your chosen field! The ideal candidate will be a student who wishes to increase their knowledge of commercial, institutional, healthcare and industrial mechanical and plumbing systems, learn about computer analysis software systems, CAD and Revit software, and work in a professional fast-paced environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Work semi-independently.
* Possess basic level computer skills necessary for daily activities including email, word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, and a working knowledge of computer-aided drafting.
* Perform other duties as may be assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
* Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities).
* Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities).
* Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel preferred.
* Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
* 3 years of required courses completed towards an undergraduate mechanicalengineering degree.
Expected hourly range of $25-30.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Why You Want To Work Here
Coffman truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package (including eligibility for annual discretionary bonuses), a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team.
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Coffman At A Glance:
* 45 years in business.
* 850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations.
* Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management.
* 70+ employees in 9 offices, providing Fire Protection services since 2014.
* #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022.
* #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021.
* #161 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023.
Applying
You must apply online for this position. If you are unable to complete our online application process, or if you need assistance to do so, let us know so we can provide a reasonable accommodation.
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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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$25-30 hourly 2d ago
Disneyland Mechanical Engineering Intern, Fall 2026
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Mechanical engineering internship job in Anaheim, CA
**About the Role & Program:** Within the Disneyland Resort, the Global Engineering & Technology (GE&T) Division program is specially crafted to develop you professionally, increase your practical knowledge in your area of technical expertise, while also completing valuable work for the Resort. You will have a wide range of opportunities to assist and provide key data to GE&T Engineers on various types of projects including, but not limited to, Attractions, Maintenance, Show and Entertainment. It may even serve as a springboard in launching a successful career.
**The approximate dates of this internship are** **June 2026 - December 2026** **.**
**Interns must be fully available for the duration of the internship.**
**This internship is located in Anaheim, CA.**
**What You Will Do:**
+ Drafting, onsite as-built documentation, design coordination with outside design consultants, field data collection and testing, and recommending corrective actions (including justification).
+ Developing Attraction requirements and designing opportunities and condition assessments.
+ Must demonstrate a solid understanding of Solidworks and/or AutoCAD.
+ May possibly be working with Sustaining Engineering tasks including downtime response and small attraction improvement efforts.
+ Close-out documentation for a variety of tasks ranging in scope from minor design changes to implementing new Attractions.
+ Comply with all applicable company, state, and Federal legal codes, policies, and regulations.
+ Provide timely, clear, concise communication to management, customers, partners, and team members about work status and impact to Resort availability.
**Required Qualifications & Skills:**
+ Demonstrated/proven strong leadership, technical and interpersonal skills.
+ Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
+ Working knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Matlab.
+ Valid US driver's license.
+ Availability to work various shifts commensurate with project requirements.
**Preferred Qualifications & Skills:**
It would be great if you have/are familiar with:
+ Prior related work experience is desired, including co-op/intern programs with a focus on engineering materials, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, control, or design.
+ Previous Theme Park work experience.
**Education:**
+ Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior or Graduate student at an accredited college/university, earning a Bachelor or Master's degree in mechanicalengineering.
+ GPA of 3.0 or higher (no rounding)
**Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:**
+ Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
+ Be at least 18 years of age
+ Possess unrestricted work authorization
+ Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
**Additional Information:**
- Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
- Fully available Monday thru Friday, PST for the duration of the internship,40 hours each week
- Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Anaheim, CA area
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role as an undergraduate in CA is $30.00 /hr. The pay rate for this role as a graduate student in CA is $35.00/hr. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: ***************************************
**Job ID:** 10141105
**Location:** Anaheim,California
**Job Posting Company:** Disneyland Resort
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$30-35 hourly 3d ago
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