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  • Mechanical Engineer Intern

    Compotech Inc.

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Brewer, ME

    Job DescriptionDescription:Summary: The mechanical engineer will apply scientific and engineering principles to design, develop, analyze, and maintain mechanical systems and components. The mechanical Engineer will manage and execute engineering R&D project assignments along with supporting manufacturing while creating efficient and effective solutions to improve the performance, reliability, and safety mechanical systems of Compotech products. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Plans, manages, executes, and reports on analysis, design and testing aspects in area of expertise of a variety of R&D projects. · Operates and maintains sophisticated scientific testing equipment to conduct research. · Reviews processing methods and materials and develops and recommends improvements. · Develops and writes work instructions and executes changes in drafts as required. · Participates in providing weekly, quarterly, and monthly progress reports to the program manager as well as to clients and sponsors. · Develops new manufacturing processes and improves existing processes. · Writes industrial contract proposals and assists in writing proposals for grants and other contracts. · Writes technical reports and papers detailing research and development activities for clients, and sponsors. · Develops and maintains updated Gantt charts for projects. · Monitors program budget and recommends allocation of dollars accordingly. · Researches, recommends, and determines specifications for purchase of equipment, materials and supplies for use in research projects. Requirements: Education and/or Experience: · B.S. in related Engineering field, M.S. or MBA preferred or currently enrolled in course. · Experience and/or coursework in some of the following areas: advanced composites, finite element modeling, engineering design, advanced mechanics of materials, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) (typically three - five years). · Experience in carrying out static and dynamic laboratory load tests of composites. · Experience in conceptual design and design modifications to meet budgetary constraints. · Excellent oral and written communication skills required. · Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment with Compotech's team of, engineers, technicians, interns, and contractors. 1-4 years or relevant experience
    $37k-44k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Paid Mechanical Engineering Student Intern

    SMRT Inc. 4.4company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Portland, ME

    Job DescriptionDescription: About SMRT Founded in 1884, SMRT is a collaborative team of architects, engineers, planners, and professionals who thrive on curiosity, innovation, and technical excellence. Our legacy is built on delivering high-performance environments for clients with ambitious goals. We foster an inclusive, supportive workplace where creativity thrives, wellness is prioritized, and professional growth is part of the journey. Here, you'll be empowered to contribute, learn, and make a real impact from day one. Internship Program Highlights · 12-week paid internship ($20/hour, 40 hours/week) · Dedicated mentor for guidance and accountability · Real project work and focused learning opportunities · Collaborative, energetic team environment What You'll Do · Perform basic mechanical engineering assignments with oversight and direction from a staff mentor or professional engineer. · Prepare and modify engineering documents with instructions by utilizing CAD/Revit. · Collaborate with project team to solve technical and design problems in line with SMRT standards. · Prepare 2D/3D presentations and design drawings. · Attend client meetings and/or site visits alongside project staff. · Collaborate with engineers and project teams to ensure quality and consistency across mechanical engineering deliverables · Contribute to the intern project and team initiatives Requirements: What You Bring · Currently enrolled in an Bachelor of Science or Master in Mechanical Engineering degree program. · Familiarity with engineering software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) a plus · Analytical mindset and attention to detail · Strong communication skills How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) by January 15, 2026.
    $20 hourly 16d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    LSI Industries 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Bangor, ME

    About the Company JSI Store Fixtures - a division of LSI Industries - is a North American leader in designing and manufacturing innovative retail display solutions. With over 30 years of experience, the Maine-based company specializes in creating eye-catching that keep items fresh and beautifully presented. JSI's products span refrigerated and non-refrigerated displays for supermarkets, grocery, convenience, and specialty stores. Proudly made in North America and supported by facilities across the country, JSI is dedicated to quality, speed of delivery, and sustainable, cost-effective manufacturing practices. Job Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to play a critical role in supporting the organization by providing fast, accurate, and flexible design solutions for customer requests. This role focuses on quick-turn design modifications, custom product development, and translating customer requirements into manufacturable solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong background in mechanical design, sheet metal fabrication, and product development, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment. Key Responsibilities * Provide rapid design support for sales inquiries, including custom modifications and new product configurations. * Work closely with the sales team to interpret customer requests and translate them into manufacturable product specifications. * Develop and modify 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks or similar software. * Customize existing designs to meet customer needs while ensuring feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability. * Support technical sales proposals by creating conceptual drawings, renderings, and feasibility assessments. * Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering teams to ensure smooth implementation of customer-driven product changes. * Provide technical expertise to assist sales in customer discussions and proposal development. * Ensure compliance with company design standards and industry regulations. * Participate in design reviews, cost analyses, and product optimization initiatives to improve overall product offerings. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. * 10+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in commercial equipment, retail fixtures, or sheet metal products. * Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD) for modeling and drafting. * Strong background in sheet metal fabrication, mechanical assemblies, and structural design. * Ability to quickly convert customer needs into product specifications while ensuring manufacturability and cost efficiency. * Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with tight deadlines. * Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to balance multiple priorities. * Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with customized display fixtures, commercial refrigeration enclosures, or similar retail equipment. * Knowledge of DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) principles. * Familiarity with industry regulations (NSF, UL, DOE energy standards). * Knowledge of thermal insulation, flow simulations, and refrigeration is a plus JOB RELATIONSHIPS: * Reports directly to the Director of Refrigeration Engineering PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally, sitting most of the time, and only brief periods of standing and walking. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. * Requires minimal travel to include all locations. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Note: the duties listed above reflect the majority of the essential duties of this job and does not, nor is it intended to, reflect all essential duties that may be required for an incumbent in this job to perform Benefits: * 401(k) * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Paid time off EEOC LSI is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. LSI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $71k-86k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Harriman Associates 4.4company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Portland, ME

    Harriman is growing! We are looking for a Mechanical Designer for our Mechanical studio to join our team and join our full-service practice. If you are looking for a firm that understands the importance of work-life balance, enjoys working with lots of other people, and can work independently in our hybrid-work environment, then this is an opportunity that you need to look into! Harriman's multi-disciplinary practice is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join our team. With a holistic, ground-up approach to design, our architectural staff works closely with the firm's integrated engineering groups to fulfill our mission to design relevant and innovative solutions to human needs. Our work is challenging, creative, and is based on the belief that design is a collaborative human endeavor centered on knowledge, ingenuity and beauty. Duties and Responsibilities: Able to act independently regarding engineering methods and complexities, applying sound and practical knowledge of engineering principles in a broad array of assignments. Plans and conducts work including evaluation, selection, and design. Assesses problems when encountered and provides guidance to engineers, interns and other company personnel on project designs and solutions or unusual or complex issues or projects. May provide project oversight and management, supervision and guidance on overall objectives, critical issues, or new concepts. Organizes work to ensure all deadlines are met Design of HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, municipal, institutional and healthcare facilities Perform HVAC building calculations, equipment selection, specification writing, etc. Field-discovery skills and MEP troubleshooting experience Assist or manage scope, schedule, budget, and delivery of projects Researches new applications Coordinate as a team with the other Harriman disciplines for building design Requirements No previous experience as a mechanical designer is required. Familiar with the basic principles of engineering, knowledge, basic math, physics, and mechanical science applicable to the field. Undergrad Degree (2 years minimum) in Mechanical Engineering (other engineering or technical degrees to be considered on a case-by-case basis). Able to work collaboratively in a team environment. Software: Revit and/or AutoCAD Ability to learn new software quickly Newforma Project Center PDF Editing software such as Adobe or Bluebeam. Load Calculation software, Trane Trace 700/3D Deltek Vision Microsoft Office Suite Zoom/Teams/Video Conferencing Software What will set you apart: In addition to the required technical skills, we must work together collaboratively in a team environment to succeed. Some general expectations that are required for all staff members include, but are not limited to, the following: Strong work ethic Positive attitude Be a team player Be flexible, adaptable, and open to new ideas Actively seek out clarification via the expertise of colleagues when unsure. Be respectful of others and their opinions and ideas Manage your efforts efficiently and effectively to complete tasks on time and with limited impact on co-worker's schedules Be prompt to appointments and meetings out of the office as well as in-house Inform studio leader of PTO, or unexpected time away from the office and record in studio PTO Calendar Participate in meetings, trainings, and activities such as project team and committee meetings, all-office meetings (such as the Monthly Harriman Huddle), and studio-specific meetings. Ability to accept and learn from criticism Avoid conflicts of interest Market oneself and the company always by conducting oneself professionally: we all represent Harriman! Communicate, communicate, communicate! Benefits: We offer completive salaries and a full benefits package including medical, dental, 401K program, hybrid work schedule, gym reimbursement, and a friendly, collaborative work environment. Harriman is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $62k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Pipe, Machinery & Mechanical Systems

    Bath Iron Works Corp

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Brunswick, ME

    The Mechanical Engineering Department supports the design, construction, and testing of main propulsion machinery and equipment on Navy surface combatants of multiple classes, including DDG 51 New Construction and DDG(X) Development. Utilizing the Business Operating System the team works to meet all quality, schedule, and cost goals in support of the Lead Yard Services Operating Plan. The Senior Mechanical Engineer position supports one of the major mechanical teams for the Design Services organization - Pipe, Machinery, Mechanical, or HVAC Functional Engineering positions. These roles provide major support for projects and ECP proposals. Strong technical leadership and understanding of ship systems, requirements, and standards are critical to success in this role. Key Responsibilities Safety Leadership: * Be a safety leader for your team and ensure that each person leaves in the condition they came in. * Ensure all safety training is completed on time. Project Execution: * Manage activities related to DDG 51 and/or DDG(X) class system and equipment. * Responsible for Engineering Change Proposals (ECP's) and on-time development of system deliverables, including functional diagrams, and technical reporting and analysis. * Develop and maintain equipment specifications, diagrams, and associated calculations. * Interface with customers to resolve technical issues, recommend changes and maintain appropriate communications. * Where BIW is dependent on a supplier to resolve a technical issue, work closely with procurement counterparts to ensure we are getting answers and actions in a timely manner. * Occasional travel is required. * Develop, document, and present technical position on requirements compliance issues related to design and construction within assigned area of cognizance. * Create CAE models that simulate ship system designs and perform analyses and calculations. * Develop and define ship system engineering requirements and relate them to top level performance requirements. Team Collaboration and Communication: * Provide technical leadership and direction to interfacing teams, supporting day-to-day operations and providing input for long-term planning. * Maintain effective communication with Navy counterparts, Procurement, and Program Office leads. * Foster collaboration between Engineering, Design, Program Office, and external customers. * Participate in, or lead, integrated product and process teams as required. * Excellent written and oral communication skills; adept at giving technical presentations at group meetings. * Positive attitude toward a team environment and demonstrated ability to function as a contributing engineering team member. Stakeholder Engagement and Business Development: * Maintain strong professional relationships with the U.S. Navy including NAVSEA PMS 400, NAVSEA, and other stakeholders. * Promote BIW capabilities and Design Services, supporting business development and growth opportunities. Continuous Improvement: * Champion BOS principles and productivity enhancements across teams. * Identify and eliminate non-value-added activities, lead implementation of process improvements. * Leverage A3 problem-solving and other structured improvement tools. Required/Preferred Education/Training * BS in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering from an ABET accredited university or college required. * MS degree and/or PE license preferred. Required/Preferred Experience * Senior Engineer: Minimum 5 years' experience in Mechanical, Marine, or applicable engineering/technical position. * Demonstrated knowledge of machine design, manufacturing, and installation. * Knowledge of propulsion, generator, or turbine systems preferred. * Experience with testing and qualification of equipment to industry or military standards. * System modeling experience preferred. * Knowledge of engines, propellers, waterjets, reduction gears, steering gears, shafting, bearings, seals, and generators preferred. * Ability to use Microsoft Access database and VBA preferred. * WINDOWS and WINDOWS software operating skills required; CAD (CATIA or AutoCAD) skills are desirable.
    $89k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Intern - Site Reliability Engineer (Undergraduate Students Only)

    WEX 4.8company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Maine

    WEX Inc. is a global commerce platform that has been simplifying the way businesses operate for over 40 years. Our purpose is simple: to reduce administrative burdens, streamline payments, and manage mobility. With a team of over 7,200 professionals across 16 countries. Our specialties are employee benefits, business payments, and fleet/mobility solutions. We support more than 20 million SaaS accounts, 8 million Health Savings Accounts, and 19+ million vehicles worldwide. We're a growing company with a history of innovation and a focus on our customers, making this a great place to grow your career. The WEX Summer Internship Program: Learn, Lead, and Make an Impact Our 13-week paid internship program, running from late May to mid-August, is a chance for you to gain real-world experience and develop your skills. Recruiting begins in September and continues through December at our various locations across the U.S. You won't just be a bystander; you'll work on impactful projects and contribute to WEX's mission. We provide mentorship, professional development, and weekly learning experiences to help you build confidence and leadership skills. High-performing interns may even get the chance to lead their own initiatives. We offer remote, hybrid, and onsite options for flexibility, and our goal is to bring top interns back full-time or offer them extended roles during the school year. Imagine starting your career with a company that's building what's next. Your future starts here. About the Team/Role: The WEX Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team seeks individuals who are passionate about developing software and solutions focused on observability, incident response, reliability and performance, operational excellence, and compliance. The team will be part of the Platform Reliability organization, supporting our internal stakeholders and shared Platform Technologies. As part of the Platform Reliability organization, you'll have the opportunity to solve complex challenges, improve the quality of life of our engineering teams, and improve our ability to service our customers. The successful candidate should have a strong aptitude for learning new technologies and the ability to drive complex and meaningful projects to a conclusion. Tight-knit collaboration with the engineering teams and an ability to thrive under pressure are key skills required to succeed in this role. How you'll make an impact: Willingness to dig deep into code, networking, operating systems, and/or storage solutions to solve complex issues. Develop automation and monitoring tools to ensure system reliability. Participate in incident response and troubleshooting. Identify and address performance bottlenecks. Collaborate with development teams to ensure software design meets operational requirements. Continuously improve processes and procedures to increase system reliability and efficiency. Explore opportunities to leverage AI/ML in observability, incident analysis, and automation to reduce toil and accelerate root cause identification. Experience you'll bring: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field and will have completed at least your Sophomore year of school at the start of the internship. Experience with Cloud Computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience in software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C#, Go, Bash). Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience with observability and logging technologies. Experience with infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform. Experience with Datadog and Splunk. Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes. Interest in or exposure to AI/ML concepts, especially around automation, anomaly detection, and intelligent alerting. A forward-looking opportunity: At WEX, we are exploring how AI and ML can transform Site Reliability Engineering - from reducing manual toil and improving observability, to accelerating root-cause analysis and enabling more intelligent automation. As an intern, you'll have the chance to learn and contribute in this evolving space, helping shape the future of reliability engineering. The base pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual pay rates will vary and will be based on various factors, such as your qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Base pay is one component of WEX's total compensation package. Most sales positions are eligible for commission under the terms of an applicable plan. Non-sales roles are typically eligible for a quarterly or annual bonus based on their role and applicable plan. WEX's comprehensive and market competitive benefits are designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurances, retirement savings plan, paid time off, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more. For more information, check out the "About Us" section.Pay Range: $27.00 - $35.00
    $27-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paper & Pulp Engineering Technical Sales Intern

    Ecolab Inc. 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Lewiston, ME

    Own your future as an intern at Ecolab! Our internship program provides you with invaluable insights from leaders across Ecolab, engaging and challenging projects, opportunities for personal and professional growth, extensive networking, and the chance to immerse yourself in our innovative and dynamic environment. Ecolab is seeking Paper & Pulp Engineering Technical Sales Interns to partner with experienced Field Sales Representatives to learn our approach to account management, customer service, and how technical expertise is used to solve problems for customers and develop business within our Paper & Pulp industry. You will combine a traditional engineering approach with a consultative sales approach focused on strong account leadership skills and retention of strategic accounts. You will also learn how to build long-term relationships with a large customer base by understanding their key business drivers, providing strategic resolution through hands-on problem solving, and offering new digital technology solutions. What's in it For You: * The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food and healthy environments * The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth * The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best * Apply what you learn in the classroom to meaningful projects that have genuine business impact * Finish your internship with a realistic job preview of what a "day in the life" of an Ecolab associate looks like * Be considered for a full-time job offer (to start upon graduation) at the end of a successful internship into an Associate Distrct Representative role. What You Will Do: * Complete an independent project(s) under primary trainer's direction to yield calculated ROI * Complete safety training & technical lessons that serve as an introduction to water treatment applications * Observe and participate in service as it is provided to customers to assure accurate chemical application, process optimization and documentation * Complete introductory training of the consultative sales approach * Visit multiple customer sites across the region (40-100% of training time spent in field) to learn best practices and types of unit applications and treatment approaches * Build key relationships and interaction with departments and personnel that will be critical to success in the field * Work within various regional sales districts and customer locations to build specific technical knowledge and gain sales experience while helping customers achieve their sustainability goals. * Provide routine service support to Sales Representatives. May be subject to testing including; Boilers, Cooling towers, Paper process streams. Position Details: * 11-week paid internship program, starting on Monday, June 1st * Willing to relocate within the United States. Nationwide locations available * Relocation assistance may be available * Opportunity for a hybrid work environment, balancing field days with working remotely Minimum Qualifications: * Pursuing undergraduate degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental, Industrial or related) graduating in December 2026 or Summer 2027 * Immigration sponsorship not available for this role * Position requires a valid US Driver's License and acceptable motor vehicle record and access to a personal vehicle Physical Demands: * Position requires lifting/pushing/carrying up to 50 pounds chest high About Ecolab A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations spanning over 170 countries, Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. Our team delivers comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights and personalized service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality and industrial markets. When you come to work at Ecolab, you get to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges and have the opportunity to learn and grow, shape your career, make an impact and quickly see the importance of your work. For more Ecolab news and information, visit *************** Follow us on Twitter @ecolab, Facebook at facebook.com/ecolab, LinkedIn at Ecolab or Instagram at Ecolab Inc. Annual or Hourly Compensation Range: $23 - 25$ Hourly Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws. Benefits Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click here for additional benefits information. If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here. Potential Customer Requirements Notice To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to: * Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing. * Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
    $23-25 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Water Engineering Internship - Summer 2026

    Tighe & Bond 3.1company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Portland, ME

    We are committed to making a meaningful impact through our work. As a Water Engineering Intern, you will join our Water Business Line in our Portland, ME office, where you'll play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure projects across the Northeast. Working with industry experts, you'll tackle complex challenges that strengthen community resilience and advance environmental sustainability. At Tighe & Bond, you'll find an engaging, hybrid work environment, a culture of collaboration, and the resources to support your professional growth and development. Our One Water Team and Projects Our team of 160 dedicated water professionals has earned multiple ACEC Engineering Excellence and ASCE Project Awards. We partner with private, state, and local government clients to enhance drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, ensuring reliable and sustainable systems for communities. As part of our team, you'll help plan, design, and administer the construction of new and upgraded conveyance systems, treatment plants, and pump stations. You'll support clients with capital improvement planning, hydraulic modeling, and asset management programs. Our work also includes Long-Term CSO Control Plans, Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plans, Integrated Water Resource Management Plans, and Sewer System Evaluation Studies-driving smarter, more resilient water solutions. Responsibilities, Requirements, and Total Rewards What You'll Be Doing Support project teams with data collection, analysis, and documentation for our various types of water, wastewater and stormwater projects Perform engineering calculations to support our projects. Assist staff on a variety of tasks with various study, design and construction projects and/or field assignments What You Will Need Currently enrolled in an Associate's or Bachelor's program pursuing a degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering Previous experience or coursework in water resources, environmental engineering, renewable energy, waste water management, stormwater, drinking water, or related field or course Intellectual curiosity and a desire to solve engineering problems Flexibility, a positive attitude, and open-mindedness Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or SolidWorks Hands-on experience with office software like Microsoft Excel, Word or PowerPoint At least 2 years of completed coursework in a college level academic program Previous internship experience in engineering, design, or consulting Your Internship and Co-op Benefits We offer our interns and co-ops a supportive environment designed to foster your professional growth and well-being with such as: Industry competitive compensation that is based on the number of years of completed college-level education, as reflected in the pay range below Structured Learning Opportunities and Professional Development Mentorship and Networking Opportunities Summer Fridays (Flextime) and Hybrid Work Environment Access to Wellness Programs and Resources Office Socials and Company Wide Events More Information about Tighe & Bond Ways to Grow Your Career We provide a structured career path with opportunities for professional development through tuition reimbursement, internal training, conference attendance, and professional memberships. Mentorship from more experienced staff is integral to our culture and part of our commitment to your growth. Our Culture and Values We prioritize the well-being of our employees, communities, and environment. We foster a flexible, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. Our six core values - Integrity, Excellence, Reliability, Commitment, Respect, and Safety - guide our employee-owned company in delivering exceptional service, building trust, and promoting continuous growth. Our team celebrates together at events like our annual Lobsterfest and gives back to our community through our award-winning Make a Difference program. We believe one of our greatest strengths lies in our differences. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, with opportunities to thrive. By embracing a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we create and cultivate a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, that encourages creativity and drives innovation. We celebrate unique perspectives and strive to build a culture of belonging for all team members. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds as we work together to design a sustainable future for our communities. More About Tighe & Bond We are a leading employee-owned engineering, design, and environmental consulting firm, recognized for its commitment to excellence. With a team of over 600 professionals, we provide innovative solutions for land use, water resources, transportation, and environmental challenges throughout the Northeast. As a top 10 ENR New England Design Firm and the 2023 Employer of the Year from SMPS Boston, we are dedicated to building a more sustainable future. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Tighe & Bond, Inc. will base decisions on employment to further the principle of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to basing judgments concerning the employment of individuals on their qualifications, abilities, skills and experience. If accommodation is needed during the application process, please contact a member of the talent acquisition team. Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $27.00 /Yr.
    $20-27 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Trueline 2.7company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Biddeford, ME

    Trueline is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in developing cutting-edge automation solutions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative machine design and assembly projects while providing exceptional customer support. What You'll Do as the Mechanical Design Engineer: - Create mechanical and electrical CAD designs for automation systems - Manage and execute automation projects from conception to completion - Develop and maintain machine documentation, including BOMs and blueprints - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new automation systems - Assist with machine setup, startup, and debugging at customer facilities - Travel to customer sites for equipment installation, training, and support - Analyze and document test results for quality assurance Must-Haves as the Mechanical Design Engineer: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience - Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, Inventor) - Strong mechanical aptitude for hands-on automation assembly and development - Experience with electrical control panels, pneumatic systems, and automated control systems - Excellent communication skills for customer interface and support - Ability to generate mechanical fabrication drawings and production job orders - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and ERP systems - Willingness to travel for on-site customer support and installations Our Client Offers: - Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects - Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams - Potential for professional growth and skill development - Competitive compensation and benefits package Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We want smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. The more diverse and inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to apply only when they check every box. So, if you think you have what it takes but don't necessarily meet every single point in the job description, we encourage you to apply.
    $66k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction Engineering Internship

    Northeast Paving

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Lewiston, ME

    Position Type: Full Time (40+) Pay Type: Hourly Seasonal Work: Yes Northeast Paving Benefits: * Company Paid Basic Life Insurance * Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy * Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay * Company Paid Parental Leave * Company Paid Maternity Leave * Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP) * Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance * Voluntary Dental Insurance * Voluntary Short Term Disability * Voluntary Supplemental Term Life * Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies * 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match * Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities * Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot * Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives General Description The Construction Internship at Northeast Paving. provides relevant field experience for construction management students. Our internship program provides a realistic view of what it's like to work in road construction through meaningful, hands-on experiences. From coordinating subcontractors and suppliers to surveying and setting control lines, our interns assume a wide variety of responsibilities during their time with Northeast Paving. Key Duties * Support the project management team with subcontractor and supplier coordination, material tracking, file management, document control (submittals, RFIs and change orders) and progress reporting. * Work with field supervision to assist with project layout, setting control lines, surveying, construction drawing and trade coordination, verification of field conditions and quality control. Qualification Requirements General To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and Experience * Students must be enrolled in a college or university pursuing a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management. * Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various software used such as Excel, Primavera, and SAP. * Familiarity or a previous internship with construction industry practices is preferred. * Must be able to understand and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees. Physical Demands * The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Construction Intern to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Regularly required to sit and/or stand during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. * Employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and climb. * Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50-90 pounds personally. * Continuous mental attention required to complete tasks in an efficient manner. * Exposure to dust, dirt grease and noise. * Work can be performed at heights up to 60 feet, requiring the employee to climb ladders, scaffolds and stair towers, often with narrow steps and passageways. * Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground and slopes in varying weather conditions. * Must be able to work a flexible schedule, based on project need(s) and demand(s). Work Environment * The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Construction Intern encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. * Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. * Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project. * Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery. * Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mix concrete. Demonstrates Safety 1st It is important for members of our team to be actively involved in their own safety, while being considerate of fellow employees. * Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to the task. * Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task. * Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act * Identifies and turns in near miss reports * Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely. * Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates. Northeast Paving is a full-service paving and construction company operating throughout the northeastern United States. Our teams are capable of handling projects of almost any size and scope, from resurfacing a commercial parking area to constructing high-traffic interstates. The work we do includes roadway construction, railway and bridge construction, paving and resurfacing, utility and drainage installation, and more. Our teams successfully deliver hundreds of projects every year-safely, successfully, and to the exact specifications of our clients. We support a Drug-Free Workplace. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply. Blythe Construction, Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company, are hereby referred to as Vinci Construction USAAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Blythe Construction, Inc.: Phone: ************Hubbard Construction Company: Phone: ************Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC:Phone: ************ Vinci Construction USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Vinci Construction USA is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity workplace. All hiring and promotional decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status that is protected by federal, state, or local law. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:
    $27k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Civil Engineering Design Internship - 2026

    LJB 3.9company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in South Portland, ME

    Gorrill Palmer is part of LJB Engineering, a national, multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm with six main business lines which include: Transportation, Municipal, Land Development, Water Resources, Buildings Structure Design and Safety/Fall Protection Design and Installation. Our diverse expertise, client base and geographies have enabled LJB to serve clients in all 50 U.S. states and several countries. We offer challenging and rewarding assignments for co-op students and summer interns. Students work with experienced engineers and are exposed to a variety of civil engineering challenges. They also get the opportunity to work on real world projects in a professional environment. Pay: $18+ an hour DESIGN ENGINEERING INTERN ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Work on job assignments related to area of engineering discipline focus Perform routine tasks under close supervision using well established standards, procedures and drawings Students will be exposed to design processes as well as various office and field procedures DESIGN ENGINEERING INTERN ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS: Education: Must be a civil engineering major at an accredited university Must be entering their Junior or Senior year of college Qualifications: Some travel may be required U.S. citizenship required Physical: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times Must be able to travel to various project sites Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you. Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB Inc. is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to an LJB Inc. employee without a current, fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team. Key Words: Civil Engineering, Summer Internship, Internship, 2026, Land Development, Municipal, Transportation
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineer - Research & Development

    Jackson Laboratory 4.3company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Bar Harbor, ME

    The Mechanical Engineer - Industrial Systems will support The Jackson Laboratory's JMCRS (Jackson Mice & Clinical Research Services) operations and broader institutional initiatives by designing and implementing mechanical systems that enhance automation, reduce ergonomic risks, and improve operational efficiency. Working in close collaboration with the Controls/Automation Engineer, this role will contribute to the development of integrated, scalable solutions that streamline repetitive tasks, improve efficiency, and support workplace safety initiatives. This position will support automation and mechanical design efforts across all sites of JMCRS and Research Services contributing to cross-functional innovation and system integration. The salary range is $80,167 - $116,242. Salary will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Must be willing to travel up to 10% to other JAX locations. Key responsibilities (What you contribute): * Design and develop mechanical systems and components to support automation and ergonomic improvements. * Collaborate with the Controls/Automation Engineer to implement integrated solutions across JMCRS operations. * Support installation, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems. * Ensure mechanical designs meet safety, ergonomic, and regulatory standards. * Document mechanical specifications, drawings, and validation protocols. * Contribute to automation initiatives across JMCRS and Research Services. * Lead mechanical aspects of cross-functional engineering projects. * Evaluate and recommend new mechanical technologies and materials. * Develop training materials and provide technical support to operations staff. * Apply Lean or Six Sigma methodologies to improve mechanical system performance. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology with a focus on industrial systems, automation, or robotics. * 3 years of experience in mechanical design or industrial engineering. * Proficiency in MS Office Suite. * Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, SolidEdge, AutoCAD) and mechanical system modeling. * Experience designing mechanical components for automation or production environments. * Familiarity with safety and ergonomic standards in mechanical system design. * Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes. * Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems and support root cause analysis. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills facilitating effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders. * Exceptional organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple projects in a dynamic and high-pressure environment. * Ability to lead small project teams or cross-functional workgroups as needed. * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies. Preferred Qualifications: * Master's Degree * 5+ years of experience in mechanical design or industrial engineering. * A Professional Engineer (PE) license or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in the primary state of practice. * Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) * Certification in Lean or Six Sigma (green belt level). * SolidWorks or AutoCAD Professional Certification * Proficiency in MS Project or similar software. * Experience with robotics, motion control, or mechatronic systems. * Programming or scripting experience for mechanical automation (e.g., MATLAB, Python). * OSHA Ergonomics or Safety Certification * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies. * Experience in GMP or regulated environments. #CA-DS5 About JAX: The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health. Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit ************ EEO Statement: The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
    $80.2k-116.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Associate Engineer

    Summit Utilities Inc. 4.4company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Augusta, ME

    Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America's Best Small Employers. Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do. We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Engineer based in our Augusta, ME office. POSITION SUMMARY The Associate Engineer contributes technical knowledge in the evaluation, selection, and application of standard engineering techniques for the purpose of designing/drafting and/or modifying natural gas transmission pipelines and distribution systems. This position is responsible for assisting with all preliminary and technical engineering design work, project management, project permitting, and safe implementation of natural gas systems and projects within the Summit Utilities family of companies. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Associate Engineer will be responsible for assisting engineering staff in the following areas: Performs day-to-day project duties producing construction document deliverables for natural gas system projects. Utilizes Autodesk/Civil 3D and/or other software platforms to create and edit applicable natural gas system construction drawings, civil engineering site plans, detail drawings, and mapping. Gas Modeling - assists with modeling of natural gas systems using company Gas Modeling Software (in house training provided). Reviews industry and company design standards, regulations and material specifications and apply knowledge to system designs, calculations, and details; collects and researches industry and vendor data and analyzes information to pioneer feasible solutions; reviews design calculations and drawings with peers and modifies designs when necessary. Performs occasional field work to perform construction review for compliance with company standards. Assists with preparation and revision of construction specifications, contract documents, easement documents, and various permitting applications. Permitting - Works closely with engineering staff and local managers to clearly and accurately identify and fulfill necessary permit requirements for gas systems projects (State DOT, USFS, COE, Railroad, City/County ROW, storm water, etc.). This may require periodic on-site monitoring and reporting, as well as coordination and planning with outside agencies and consultants as needed. Project Management - Assists with management of project budgets and scheduling and creates Construction Execution Plans for scopes of work. Rights - Of - Way/Easements - Works at the request of engineering management and local managers to accurately research property ownership information and develop acquisitions of any private rights-of-way necessary for construction work. Assists with preparation and drafting of easement documents. Works to help track easement acquisition progress and payments. Record Keeping - Responsible for accurate record keeping related to installation and monitoring of gas systems, including but not limited to pipeline inspections and excavations, as built drawings, and easements. This involves coordination with the Company's Asset Data department and may require periodic data entry. Performs occasional field work to evaluate site conditions, including the use and training of GPS equipment. Coordination with multiple Company departments (Operations, Construction, Sales, Legal, GIS Regulatory, and Accounts Payable). Other duties as assigned by Manager of Engineering. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) from ABET accredited University in engineering. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Demonstrated technical and analytical capability. Proficient computer skills working with Microsoft Office, Autodesk/Civil-3D, and various modeling/simulation programs. This includes the ability to receive and immediately implement training on new software. Must work well with others as the position requires teamwork, collaboration, and kindness within engineering offices with local district offices. Position requires a high level of attention to detail and willingness to develop a strong understanding of natural gas systems principles and design standards. Project design knowledge and skills exhibited by the ability to follow through with an approved design plan and having the agility to make appropriate changes when required, Excellent organizational planning skills required with demonstrated quality and thoroughness on each assignment. Basic engineering knowledge, including a strong mathematical proficiency; computer skills in working with word processing, spreadsheet programs, and CAD/modeling/GIS software. Interpersonal/Communication skills including excellent verbal skills exhibited in meetings, one-on-one exchanges, and presentations. Good written communication skills for writing in a technical format. Ability to accept feedback is paramount as this is an entry level engineering role will work closely with leadership on all projects. Exhibits personal initiative and motivation to reach out to Supervisor to seek increased responsibility as job knowledge and performance increases. The above statements 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/or skills required of all personnel so classified. Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home. Summit Utilities, Inc. 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 protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.
    $67k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Associate Engineer

    Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corp 3.6company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Augusta, ME

    Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America's Best Small Employers. Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do. We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Engineer based in our Augusta, ME office. POSITION SUMMARY The Associate Engineer contributes technical knowledge in the evaluation, selection, and application of standard engineering techniques for the purpose of designing/drafting and/or modifying natural gas transmission pipelines and distribution systems. This position is responsible for assisting with all preliminary and technical engineering design work, project management, project permitting, and safe implementation of natural gas systems and projects within the Summit Utilities family of companies. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Associate Engineer will be responsible for assisting engineering staff in the following areas: Performs day-to-day project duties producing construction document deliverables for natural gas system projects. Utilizes Autodesk/Civil 3D and/or other software platforms to create and edit applicable natural gas system construction drawings, civil engineering site plans, detail drawings, and mapping. Gas Modeling - assists with modeling of natural gas systems using company Gas Modeling Software (in house training provided). Reviews industry and company design standards, regulations and material specifications and apply knowledge to system designs, calculations, and details; collects and researches industry and vendor data and analyzes information to pioneer feasible solutions; reviews design calculations and drawings with peers and modifies designs when necessary. Performs occasional field work to perform construction review for compliance with company standards. Assists with preparation and revision of construction specifications, contract documents, easement documents, and various permitting applications. Permitting - Works closely with engineering staff and local managers to clearly and accurately identify and fulfill necessary permit requirements for gas systems projects (State DOT, USFS, COE, Railroad, City/County ROW, storm water, etc.). This may require periodic on-site monitoring and reporting, as well as coordination and planning with outside agencies and consultants as needed. Project Management - Assists with management of project budgets and scheduling and creates Construction Execution Plans for scopes of work. Rights - Of - Way/Easements - Works at the request of engineering management and local managers to accurately research property ownership information and develop acquisitions of any private rights-of-way necessary for construction work. Assists with preparation and drafting of easement documents. Works to help track easement acquisition progress and payments. Record Keeping - Responsible for accurate record keeping related to installation and monitoring of gas systems, including but not limited to pipeline inspections and excavations, as built drawings, and easements. This involves coordination with the Company's Asset Data department and may require periodic data entry. Performs occasional field work to evaluate site conditions, including the use and training of GPS equipment. Coordination with multiple Company departments (Operations, Construction, Sales, Legal, GIS Regulatory, and Accounts Payable). Other duties as assigned by Manager of Engineering. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) from ABET accredited University in engineering. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Demonstrated technical and analytical capability. Proficient computer skills working with Microsoft Office, Autodesk/Civil-3D, and various modeling/simulation programs. This includes the ability to receive and immediately implement training on new software. Must work well with others as the position requires teamwork, collaboration, and kindness within engineering offices with local district offices. Position requires a high level of attention to detail and willingness to develop a strong understanding of natural gas systems principles and design standards. Project design knowledge and skills exhibited by the ability to follow through with an approved design plan and having the agility to make appropriate changes when required, Excellent organizational planning skills required with demonstrated quality and thoroughness on each assignment. Basic engineering knowledge, including a strong mathematical proficiency; computer skills in working with word processing, spreadsheet programs, and CAD/modeling/GIS software. Interpersonal/Communication skills including excellent verbal skills exhibited in meetings, one-on-one exchanges, and presentations. Good written communication skills for writing in a technical format. Ability to accept feedback is paramount as this is an entry level engineering role will work closely with leadership on all projects. Exhibits personal initiative and motivation to reach out to Supervisor to seek increased responsibility as job knowledge and performance increases. The above statements 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/or skills required of all personnel so classified. Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home. Summit Utilities, Inc. 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 protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.
    $50k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer - Hypersonic Flight Development

    Valt Enterprizes Inc.

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Presque Isle, ME

    VALT Enterprizes, Inc. is revolutionizing aerospace with cutting-edge hypersonic research and development to pioneer Americas first-of-its-kind hypersonic launch system, combining rocket and air-breathing propulsion to empower our nations warfighters with the tools they need to safeguard our country. We envision a world where access to space is no longer a privilege for the few but an opportunity for all. Our team is driven by data, fueled by passion, and united by a shared commitment to innovation and resilience. Challenges are embraced head-on in a culture that values creativity, determination, and collaboration. Join us in shaping the future of aerospace and making history together. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer who is passionate about aerospace innovation and is ready to be at the forefront of hypersonic flight development. This simulation-heavy role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in high-stakes environments, solves complex challenges, and excels in rapid, iterative design and testing. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers to design, analyze, and optimize mechanical systems for hypersonic flight vehicles Apply data-driven engineering methods to improve designs and overall system performance Perform structural and thermal analyses, including finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD), to verify integrity and performance under extreme flight conditions Use simulation software such as Ansys Mechanical or ABAQUS to design and optimize structural components for performance, weight, and manufacturability Review and interpret CFD outputs to guide design improvements Evaluate new technologies and recommend updates to designs, materials, and manufacturing methods to improve production capabilities in support of national defense priorities Support prototyping, testing, and validation to confirm design performance and identify areas for refinement Communicate technical results, design updates, and solutions clearly to internal teams and external stakeholders Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, including design reports, simulation results, and test plans Provide mentorship to junior engineers and lead technical efforts on complex design challenges Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering Minimum of 5-10+ years of hands-on engineering experience in the aerospace field Proven experience in a simulation-heavy role, including structural and thermal analyses using finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) Proficiency in interpreting CFD outputs to inform design and performance improvements Demonstrated expertise in mechanical design, structural analysis, and materials engineering Experience interpreting CFD outputs to inform design and performance decisions Proficiency in simulation tools for structural and thermal analysis (e.g., Ansys Mechanical, ABAQUS, or comparable FEA software) Strong ability to contribute to fast-paced, multi-disciplinary teams delivering rapid design iterations under tight deadlines Excellent technical communication skills, with experience in presenting engineering findings to internal and external stakeholders Self-starter with the ability to work independently and proactively Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret or Top Secret (TS) security clearance, as required by government contracts Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field 5+ years of CAD/SolidWorks experience designing structural parts for aerospace applications Expert-level proficiency in Ansys Mechanical or ABAQUS for advanced structural and thermal simulations Proficiency in additional CAD platforms such as AutoCAD or Fusion 360 Experience working with Ansys in both design and simulation contexts Hands-on experience with high-speed or high-temperature aerospace platforms - hypersonic or supersonic systems, highly desirable Benefits: Competitive salary Paid Overtime 100% Employer-paid comprehensive health benefits 4% 401(K) Match Flexible working schedule Opportunities for professional development and advancement Exciting and challenging work environment Join us in shaping the future of hypersonic flight development and be a part of a team that is revolutionizing what it means to have greater access to space. If you are ready to take on an invigorating challenge of rapid prototyping and development of high-speed systems, then we encourage you to apply today and become a member of our dynamic team! VALT Enterprizes, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
    $84k-108k yearly est. 21d ago
  • AI Engineer, Internship, Sweden - BCG X

    The Boston Consulting Group 4.8company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Stockholm, ME

    Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions. What You'll Do REQUIREMENTS: Currently enrolled in a university master's or PhD degree program in Computer Research Science, Data Science, Statistics, Operations Research, or related field TECHNOLOGIES: Programming Languages: Python What You'll Bring REQUIREMENTS: Currently enrolled in a university master's or PhD degree program in Computer Research Science, Data Science, Statistics, Operations Research, or related field TECHNOLOGIES: Programming Languages: Python #BCGXjob Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
    $47k-58k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Paid Mechanical Engineering Student Intern

    SMRT 4.4company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Maine

    Founded in 1884, SMRT is a collaborative team of architects, engineers, planners, and professionals who thrive on curiosity, innovation, and technical excellence. Our legacy is built on delivering high-performance environments for clients with ambitious goals. We foster an inclusive, supportive workplace where creativity thrives, wellness is prioritized, and professional growth is part of the journey. Here, you'll be empowered to contribute, learn, and make a real impact from day one. Internship Program Highlights · 12-week paid internship ($20/hour, 40 hours/week) · Dedicated mentor for guidance and accountability · Real project work and focused learning opportunities · Collaborative, energetic team environment What You'll Do · Perform basic mechanical engineering assignments with oversight and direction from a staff mentor or professional engineer. · Prepare and modify engineering documents with instructions by utilizing CAD/Revit. · Collaborate with project team to solve technical and design problems in line with SMRT standards. · Prepare 2D/3D presentations and design drawings. · Attend client meetings and/or site visits alongside project staff. · Collaborate with engineers and project teams to ensure quality and consistency across mechanical engineering deliverables · Contribute to the intern project and team initiatives Requirements What You Bring · Currently enrolled in an Bachelor of Science or Master in Mechanical Engineering degree program. · Familiarity with engineering software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) a plus · Analytical mindset and attention to detail · Strong communication skills How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) by January 15, 2026.
    $20 hourly 7d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    LSI Industries, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Bangor, ME

    Job DescriptionAbout the Company JSI Store Fixtures - a division of LSI Industries - is a North American leader in designing and manufacturing innovative retail display solutions. With over 30 years of experience, the Maine-based company specializes in creating eye-catching that keep items fresh and beautifully presented. JSI's products span refrigerated and non-refrigerated displays for supermarkets, grocery, convenience, and specialty stores. Proudly made in North America and supported by facilities across the country, JSI is dedicated to quality, speed of delivery, and sustainable, cost-effective manufacturing practices. Job Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to play a critical role in supporting the organization by providing fast, accurate, and flexible design solutions for customer requests. This role focuses on quick-turn design modifications, custom product development, and translating customer requirements into manufacturable solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong background in mechanical design, sheet metal fabrication, and product development, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Provide rapid design support for sales inquiries, including custom modifications and new product configurations. Work closely with the sales team to interpret customer requests and translate them into manufacturable product specifications. Develop and modify 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks or similar software. Customize existing designs to meet customer needs while ensuring feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability. Support technical sales proposals by creating conceptual drawings, renderings, and feasibility assessments. Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering teams to ensure smooth implementation of customer-driven product changes. Provide technical expertise to assist sales in customer discussions and proposal development. Ensure compliance with company design standards and industry regulations. Participate in design reviews, cost analyses, and product optimization initiatives to improve overall product offerings. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 10+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in commercial equipment, retail fixtures, or sheet metal products. Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD) for modeling and drafting. Strong background in sheet metal fabrication, mechanical assemblies, and structural design. Ability to quickly convert customer needs into product specifications while ensuring manufacturability and cost efficiency. Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with tight deadlines. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to balance multiple priorities. Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams. Preferred Qualifications Experience with customized display fixtures, commercial refrigeration enclosures, or similar retail equipment. Knowledge of DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) principles. Familiarity with industry regulations (NSF, UL, DOE energy standards). Knowledge of thermal insulation, flow simulations, and refrigeration is a plus JOB RELATIONSHIPS: Reports directly to the Director of Refrigeration Engineering PHYSICAL DEMANDS Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally, sitting most of the time, and only brief periods of standing and walking. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Requires minimal travel to include all locations. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Note: the duties listed above reflect the majority of the essential duties of this job and does not, nor is it intended to, reflect all essential duties that may be required for an incumbent in this job to perform Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off EEOC LSI is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. LSI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $71k-86k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Associate Engineer

    Summit Utilities Inc. 4.4company rating

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Augusta, ME

    Job Description Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America's Best Small Employers. Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do. We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Engineer based in our Augusta, ME office. POSITION SUMMARY The Associate Engineer contributes technical knowledge in the evaluation, selection, and application of standard engineering techniques for the purpose of designing/drafting and/or modifying natural gas transmission pipelines and distribution systems. This position is responsible for assisting with all preliminary and technical engineering design work, project management, project permitting, and safe implementation of natural gas systems and projects within the Summit Utilities family of companies. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Associate Engineer will be responsible for assisting engineering staff in the following areas: Performs day-to-day project duties producing construction document deliverables for natural gas system projects. Utilizes Autodesk/Civil 3D and/or other software platforms to create and edit applicable natural gas system construction drawings, civil engineering site plans, detail drawings, and mapping. Gas Modeling - assists with modeling of natural gas systems using company Gas Modeling Software (in house training provided). Reviews industry and company design standards, regulations and material specifications and apply knowledge to system designs, calculations, and details; collects and researches industry and vendor data and analyzes information to pioneer feasible solutions; reviews design calculations and drawings with peers and modifies designs when necessary. Performs occasional field work to perform construction review for compliance with company standards. Assists with preparation and revision of construction specifications, contract documents, easement documents, and various permitting applications. Permitting - Works closely with engineering staff and local managers to clearly and accurately identify and fulfill necessary permit requirements for gas systems projects (State DOT, USFS, COE, Railroad, City/County ROW, storm water, etc.). This may require periodic on-site monitoring and reporting, as well as coordination and planning with outside agencies and consultants as needed. Project Management - Assists with management of project budgets and scheduling and creates Construction Execution Plans for scopes of work. Rights - Of - Way/Easements - Works at the request of engineering management and local managers to accurately research property ownership information and develop acquisitions of any private rights-of-way necessary for construction work. Assists with preparation and drafting of easement documents. Works to help track easement acquisition progress and payments. Record Keeping - Responsible for accurate record keeping related to installation and monitoring of gas systems, including but not limited to pipeline inspections and excavations, as built drawings, and easements. This involves coordination with the Company's Asset Data department and may require periodic data entry. Performs occasional field work to evaluate site conditions, including the use and training of GPS equipment. Coordination with multiple Company departments (Operations, Construction, Sales, Legal, GIS Regulatory, and Accounts Payable). Other duties as assigned by Manager of Engineering. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) from ABET accredited University in engineering. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Demonstrated technical and analytical capability. Proficient computer skills working with Microsoft Office, Autodesk/Civil-3D, and various modeling/simulation programs. This includes the ability to receive and immediately implement training on new software. Must work well with others as the position requires teamwork, collaboration, and kindness within engineering offices with local district offices. Position requires a high level of attention to detail and willingness to develop a strong understanding of natural gas systems principles and design standards. Project design knowledge and skills exhibited by the ability to follow through with an approved design plan and having the agility to make appropriate changes when required, Excellent organizational planning skills required with demonstrated quality and thoroughness on each assignment. Basic engineering knowledge, including a strong mathematical proficiency; computer skills in working with word processing, spreadsheet programs, and CAD/modeling/GIS software. Interpersonal/Communication skills including excellent verbal skills exhibited in meetings, one-on-one exchanges, and presentations. Good written communication skills for writing in a technical format. Ability to accept feedback is paramount as this is an entry level engineering role will work closely with leadership on all projects. Exhibits personal initiative and motivation to reach out to Supervisor to seek increased responsibility as job knowledge and performance increases. The above statements 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/or skills required of all personnel so classified. Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home. Summit Utilities, Inc. 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 protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.
    $67k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Construction Engineering Internship

    Northeast Paving

    Mechanical engineering internship job in Hancock, ME

    Position Type: Full Time (40+) Pay Type: Hourly Seasonal Work: Yes Northeast Paving Benefits: * Company Paid Basic Life Insurance * Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy * Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay * Company Paid Parental Leave * Company Paid Maternity Leave * Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP) * Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance * Voluntary Dental Insurance * Voluntary Short Term Disability * Voluntary Supplemental Term Life * Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies * 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match * Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities * Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot * Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives General Description The Construction Internship at Northeast Paving. provides relevant field experience for construction management students. Our internship program provides a realistic view of what it's like to work in road construction through meaningful, hands-on experiences. From coordinating subcontractors and suppliers to surveying and setting control lines, our interns assume a wide variety of responsibilities during their time with Northeast Paving. Key Duties * Support the project management team with subcontractor and supplier coordination, material tracking, file management, document control (submittals, RFIs and change orders) and progress reporting. * Work with field supervision to assist with project layout, setting control lines, surveying, construction drawing and trade coordination, verification of field conditions and quality control. Qualification Requirements General To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and Experience * Students must be enrolled in a college or university pursuing a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management. * Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various software used such as Excel, Primavera, and SAP. * Familiarity or a previous internship with construction industry practices is preferred. * Must be able to understand and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees. Physical Demands * The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Construction Intern to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Regularly required to sit and/or stand during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. * Employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and climb. * Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50-90 pounds personally. * Continuous mental attention required to complete tasks in an efficient manner. * Exposure to dust, dirt grease and noise. * Work can be performed at heights up to 60 feet, requiring the employee to climb ladders, scaffolds and stair towers, often with narrow steps and passageways. * Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground and slopes in varying weather conditions. * Must be able to work a flexible schedule, based on project need(s) and demand(s). Work Environment * The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Construction Intern encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. * Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. * Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project. * Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery. * Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mix concrete. Demonstrates Safety 1st It is important for members of our team to be actively involved in their own safety, while being considerate of fellow employees. * Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to the task. * Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task. * Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act * Identifies and turns in near miss reports * Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely. * Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates. Northeast Paving is a full-service paving and construction company operating throughout the northeastern United States. Our teams are capable of handling projects of almost any size and scope, from resurfacing a commercial parking area to constructing high-traffic interstates. The work we do includes roadway construction, railway and bridge construction, paving and resurfacing, utility and drainage installation, and more. Our teams successfully deliver hundreds of projects every year-safely, successfully, and to the exact specifications of our clients. We support a Drug-Free Workplace. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply. Blythe Construction, Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company, are hereby referred to as Vinci Construction USAAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Blythe Construction, Inc.: Phone: ************Hubbard Construction Company: Phone: ************Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC:Phone: ************ Vinci Construction USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Vinci Construction USA is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity workplace. All hiring and promotional decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status that is protected by federal, state, or local law. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:
    $26k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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