Mechanical Engineering Internship
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Job Description
Mechanical Engineering Internship Opportunity
TSP IS LOOKING FOR A FULL-TIME INTERN
FOR THE 2026 SUMMER IN SIOUX FALLS
TSP is a multidisciplinary service leader with architecture, engineering, planning, and interior-design expertise all within a single company. What began as a one-man shop in 1930 has grown into a regional 100% employee-owned practice. We pair our diverse project background with strategic, fresh design-thinking to deliver projects that meet needs today and are flexible enough to have a meaningful purpose well into the future.
As an Intern, you will gain practical experience to develop your skills through exposure to both the design and construction processes. You will learn about TSP's commitment to Exceptional Client Service and Outstanding Design Solutions, as well as gain experience working on projects for Community, Healthcare, and Education (K-12 and Higher). An internship with TSP offers you the opportunity to contribute in an engaging and creative environment while developing your skills in a professional atmosphere.
REQUIREMENTS
Enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering degree program.
Scheduled to graduate by summer 2027.
Have an interest in working with building HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems as consulting engineer.
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Designer - Mechanical
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Full-time Description
Are you ready to advance your career in mechanical design? As a Mechanical Designer, you will dive into the world of Revit, blueprint creation, and innovative problem-solving. From drafting to prototyping, you'll be at the forefront of turning concepts into reality. In addition, you will be an ISG Employee Owner working collaboratively with your fellow employee owners, along with partnering with Mechanical Engineers to support the production of construction documents and blueprints for different building types. You will be working within Revit to create layout of mechanical systems within buildings.
Interested? Here are a few more details:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Design and draft HVAC / Plumbing systems using Revit.
Work closely with and take direction from Mechanical Engineer.
Develop detailed drawings, produce and coordinate construction drawings with other disciplines.
Perform thorough quality checks on design and documentation.
Be an accountable, eager, and creative employee owner!
QUALIFICATIONS
Associates Degree in mechanical, architectural, or electrical design program.
2+ years of professional design experience, preferably within the AEC industry.
Demonstrated ability to understand and apply HVAC and plumbing design principles.
Possess an in-depth understanding of most building systems and trades.
Knowledge of building codes, such as IMC, IPC, and FFC.
Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, architects, and other team members.
ISG Employee Owner Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision
Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
Paid parental leave
Bi-annual profit sharing
Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
401K retirement plan
Life insurance
HSA and FSA options
Bereavement leave
Supplemental voluntary benefits
Short term and long-term disability
ABOUT ISG
We are 100% owned by our employees! ISG's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) allows for broader ownership, the ability to be directly connected to performance, and our culture of accountability and opportunism is amplified. Put simply, everyone works hard = everyone benefits, not just an elite group.
We are focused on strengths, using those talents to guide personal development and team collaboration. We are involved in our communities and lead through empowerment. Firm growth is a direct reflection of the dedication, ingenuity, and hard work each ISG owner brings to the office and field every day.
ISG's growth and sustainability are based on the unwavering belief that we need to grow for the betterment of our people and firm. We are entrepreneurial. We believe in having the right people onboard and being disciplined during good times and when faced with new challenges. And most importantly, we foster growth through positive mentorship and progressive ideas that lead to strategic, contextual based decisions. We believe that this unwavering commitment to our culture, clients, and dynamic qualities translates to better services for our partners, and that it will continue to guide ISG's future.
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Salary Description $20-$50/hour
Mechanical Designer
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Job Title: Mechanical DesignerJob Description As a Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for creating 3D piping and equipment models, as well as drafting, designing, and detailing various projects in coordination with engineers. You will perform regular and recurring design/drafting tasks independently, following established standards and best practices. Your work will include preparing detailed drawings of mechanical layouts, plans, equipment, and piping based on specifications provided by engineering teams and clients.
Responsibilities
* Complete assigned tasks within established timelines.
* Apply standard detailing and fabrication practices; read and interpret design documents and drawings.
* Revise drawings as directed by project stakeholders or engineers.
* Convert sketches into finished designs and check simple mechanical piping and equipment layouts with minimal supervision.
* Understand basic piping system engineering and produce clear, accurate drawings and bills of material for fabrication, including all necessary contractor information.
* Perform solid modeling of plant assemblies and piping systems, including vessels, tanks, heat exchangers, and related equipment using CAD software.
* Create, modify, organize, and optimize large and complex assemblies using AutoCAD.
* Develop bid drawings, construction drawings, and as-built drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
* Read, interpret, and create blueprints, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and process flow diagrams (PFDs).
* Adhere to established drafting standards.
* Verify plant layouts through site visits and walk-downs of P&IDs.
Essential Skills
* Proficiency in CADWorx, Plant 3D, AutoCAD.
* Mechanical design and drafting skills.
* Engineering degree.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience.
* Familiarity with 3D piping design.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Ability to read and interpret design documents and drawings.
* Skill in converting sketches into finished designs.
* Understanding of basic piping system engineering.
Work Environment
Our organization offers a supportive work environment with a family feel. We prioritize professional development and offer a 401K match. You will be working with advanced technologies including CAD software, in a collaborative setting that encourages innovation and precision.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sioux Falls, SD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Sioux Falls,SD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 25, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Mechanical Drafter/Designer
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
COMPANY PROFILE
Our client is a leader in the design, development and manufacturing of some of the best Grain and Ag Product Handling Equipment on the market. Their growth and steady rise in business has created a need for a Design Draftsman/Designer in their engineering department.
WHAT THE COMPANY OFFERS
· Competitive salary of $25/HR + DOE.
· Safety and a solid team environment are paramount to our client's culture and work environment.
· Health Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance
· Employee share purchasing plan
· 401K
· Professional Development Opportunities
· PTO
THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY
· Design new products and making changes to current designs for product upgrades and improvements.
· Work Directly with Engineering and Sales Staff and Customers to produces designs that meet customer needs.
· Ensure drawings are accurate and precise; working with production to ensure manufacturing, fabrication and assembly standards are within specifications and assist theme in resolving any problems related to design.
· Work with customer drawings to incorporate their needs and desires into the finished product.
BACKGROUND PROFILE
AAS in Drafting/Mechanical Design or equivalent experience and education.
2 + years of experience preferred.
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, 2d AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
ERP/MRP experience would be preferred
Strong analytical/problem solving skills
Ability to communicate written and orally with engineering staff, production staff, other staff, customers and vendors.
All Candidates must be US Citizens or have Permanent Residency.
Intern - Gas Engineering, West
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation. MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking a student pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering graduating later than August 2026. Gas Distribution Engineering interns will be exposed to a variety of projects and activities that occur within the energy industry. Interns will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills learned through college and apply them to the workplace. The position is temporary, nonexempt, and full-time/hourly through the summer.
Skills for Success
* Effective project management skills.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
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Qualifications
* Must be a college student, sophomore or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in electrical, civil, mechanical or industrial engineering.
* Must be available to work May-August 2026.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Create engineering drawings for proposed and existing gas facilities.
* Assist engineering technicians with design of gas distribution government rebuild, new construction and reliability projects.
* Assist engineering technicians with field work (inspection, staking, measuring and record verification).
* Assist with coordination of design and construction of gas facilities with consulting engineers and construction contractors.
* Assist engineering supervisor with data analysis, summary and reporting.
* Enter inspections and record data in databases.
* Update gas distribution maps and records as necessary.
* Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
Performance Expectations
* Perform responsibilities as directed within determined time frames and with a high degree of accuracy.
* Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department and the company.
* Maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional development and training.
* Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
* Attend work on a regular basis and support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety rules.
* Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
Auto-ApplyLead Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
is located in Sioux Falls, SD or Hybrid Remote/In-office attendance is required**
design Arc Group is committed to the belief that quality work thrives on collaboration and an ongoing emphasis on open feedback. We believe in learning from each other, fostering an environment where creative and motivated individuals can tap into their colleagues' expertise. This collective knowledge and energy drive our approach to every project, reflecting the highly motivated nature of our team.
Why build your career with design Arc Group?
We offer a challenging, rewarding, and supportive environment where employees are positioned to make a positive impact on our business, our communities, and their own future.
Your employment with design Arc comes with some great benefits and perks!
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance (100% paid for employees)
401k Program
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Short-term Disability (100% paid for employees)
Flex Time available
Work from Home opportunities
Paid Volunteer Hours
Generous PTO
Holiday Pay
Staff Social Hour every other week
Learning Opportunities
Complimentary Snacks and Beverages
Quarterly Staff Outings
Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.
We are seeking an experienced and driven Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing mechanical systems for a variety of construction projects. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles. You will lead a team of engineers and designers, ensuring high-quality, code-compliant, and energy-efficient systems are delivered on time and within budget.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead mechanical design including HVAC and plumbing from schematic design through construction administration.
Collaborate with architects and other engineering disciplines to integrate mechanical systems into the building design.
Conduct load calculations and energy efficiency assessments to optimize system performance and to ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.
Review and analyze project requirements, proposals, and technical reports.
Oversee installation and commissioning of mechanical systems on-site, ensuring adherence to design specifications and safety standards.
Stay current with industry trends, technology, and regulations to ensure innovative and sustainable design solutions.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical emphasis.
PE registration in South Dakota or the ability to obtain within 3 months of hire.
8+ years of experience in mechanical design within the construction industry.
Proficiency with Autodesk Revit.
Experience with HVAC load design software.
Knowledge of building, energy, mechanical, and plumbing codes.
Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and use time productively to maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals.
Ability to maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures, and values.
Ability to demand the highest standard of ethical conduct from self and others.
Ability to travel as needed for projects.
Transportation Design Engineering Internship - I0016
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Job Description
At Felsburg Holt & Ullevig (FHU), our core values drive our commitment to creating a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Our internship program provides students with hands-on experience, helping you develop the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career. Join our project teams and contribute to meaningful projects under the guidance of experienced professionals. This internship is available at our Omaha, NE and Sioux Falls, SD offices.
Internship Overview
As an FHU intern, you will gain practical experience in transportation engineering design with a focus on roadway design. You will work on real projects, build technical skills, and gain insight into the industry in a supportive environment where you can explore your career interests.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the design, analysis, and planning of engineering projects
Participate in fieldwork, data collection, and analysis
Collaborate with team members to develop solutions for clients and communities
Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and project documentation
Use industry software including AutoCAD Civil3D and/or MicroStation OpenRoads Designer
Requirements
Required
Undergraduate (junior or higher) or graduate student in Transportation Engineering or a related field
Strong computer skills and proficiency with engineering software
Solid mathematics skills and strong verbal and written communication abilities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Availability for a 3-month internship (approximately June through August)
Preferred
Coursework in transportation engineering
Prior experience
Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation OpenRoads Designer
Benefits
Starting pay: $23.00 per hour
Application Deadline: 12/31/2025
Test Engineer Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Job Family for Posting: Test Engineering Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait... About Us Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.
From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people - and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you're in the right place.
Grow a Career. Build a Future!
Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can't happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.
Intern Program Overview
We are committed to building a strong talent pipeline by investing in early career professionals. Our internship and co-op programs provide mentorship, training, hands-on experience, and growth opportunities that empower students to explore their career paths with confidence. Through competitive wages, networking events, social and volunteer activities, professional development workshops, and housing support, we strive to deliver one of the best internship experiences-designed to develop and inspire the talent of tomorrow. Interns will work full-time hours during the summer.
Job Purpose
The Test Engineering teams are responsible for validating hardware and software systems to ensure CNH products meet performance, safety, and quality standards. With two internship opportunities across different teams, students will gain exposure to test planning, execution, and reporting for both precision agriculture systems and mechanical/electrical components.
As a Test Engineer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience working in lab, field, and simulation environments to evaluate system readiness and provide feedback that directly influences product release.
Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities may include:
* Evaluating test requirements based on specifications, internal procedures, and external standards
* Developing test plans and procedures in support of product readiness
* Executing and documenting hardware and software tests on agricultural equipment such as tractors, planters, seeders, sprayers, and combines
* Identifying and recommending test equipment, fixturing, or tooling to support validation activities
* Preparing reports of testing data, analyzing results, and providing recommendations for improvements
* Supporting the request for quote (RFQ) process for test equipment as needed
* Providing timely feedback to development teams and contributing to continuous improvement efforts
* Supporting compliance with ISO quality management systems, safety standards, and ergonomic practices
* Performing root cause analysis and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve test-related issues
* Supporting advanced precision ag system testing, including simulation-based validation methods
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates must be pursuing (at minimum) a Bachelor's degree in the following majors or a related field: Biological/Agriculture Engineering, Ag Systems Managment, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Precision Agriculture
Pay Transparency
The annual salary for this role is USD $19.00 - $31.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
What We Offer
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future.
US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.
Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.
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Intern - Gas Engineering, West
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
MidAmerican Energy Company one of the largest renewable energy producers in the U.S is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, safely meeting the energy needs of more than 1.6 million customers in Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, and South Dakota. A subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, we have more than 3,400 dedicated employees serving our customers every day across our service territory.
Interns will have the opportunity to participate in the annual three-day summer intern event in Des Moines, Iowa where they will have the opportunity to tour state-of-the-art facilities, network with leadership, and gain a broader understanding of MidAmerican Energy Company. Other panels, lunch and learns, and events will be happening throughout the summer to give our interns the best experience.
Skills for Success
Effective project management skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Qualifications
Must be a college student, sophomore or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in electrical, civil, mechanical or industrial engineering.
Must be available to work May-August 2026.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities
Create engineering drawings for proposed and existing gas facilities.
Assist engineering technicians with design of gas distribution government rebuild, new construction and reliability projects.
Assist engineering technicians with field work (inspection, staking, measuring and record verification).
Assist with coordination of design and construction of gas facilities with consulting engineers and construction contractors.
Assist engineering supervisor with data analysis, summary and reporting.
Enter inspections and record data in databases.
Update gas distribution maps and records as necessary.
Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
Performance Expectations
Perform responsibilities as directed within determined time frames and with a high degree of accuracy.
Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department and the company.
Maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional development and training.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
Attend work on a regular basis and support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety rules.
Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
Auto-ApplyIntern - Gas Engineering, West
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
MidAmerican Energy Company one of the largest renewable energy producers in the U.S is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, safely meeting the energy needs of more than 1.6 million customers in Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, and South Dakota. A subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, we have more than 3,400 dedicated employees serving our customers every day across our service territory.
Interns will have the opportunity to participate in the annual three-day summer intern event in Des Moines, Iowa where they will have the opportunity to tour state-of-the-art facilities, network with leadership, and gain a broader understanding of MidAmerican Energy Company. Other panels, lunch and learns, and events will be happening throughout the summer to give our interns the best experience.
Skills for Success
Effective project management skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Qualifications
Must be a college student, sophomore or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in electrical, civil, mechanical or industrial engineering.
Must be available to work May-August 2026.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities
Create engineering drawings for proposed and existing gas facilities.
Assist engineering technicians with design of gas distribution government rebuild, new construction and reliability projects.
Assist engineering technicians with field work (inspection, staking, measuring and record verification).
Assist with coordination of design and construction of gas facilities with consulting engineers and construction contractors.
Assist engineering supervisor with data analysis, summary and reporting.
Enter inspections and record data in databases.
Update gas distribution maps and records as necessary.
Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
Performance Expectations
Perform responsibilities as directed within determined time frames and with a high degree of accuracy.
Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department and the company.
Maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional development and training.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
Attend work on a regular basis and support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety rules.
Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
Auto-ApplyApplication Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
We are looking to fill an Application Engineer internship position with our ProCare department which as a group is responsible for providing post-sales support to Sencore customers. The Application Engineer intern would work with Application Engineers on product testing and product issue replication. The Application Engineer intern would also work on internal ProCare department improvement projects that would implement new ideas to expand ProCare's capabilities or bring more efficiency to the department. Responsibilities also include collaboration with other departments within Sencore to accomplish assigned tasks. Education/Experience:
Currently enrolled in a degree program within Electronics Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering or similar related field of study.
Solid personal performance traits, such as communications, dependability, extra effort, problem solving/trouble shooting, etc.
Personal and/or Server Computer hardware troubleshooting, IP networking, and programing experience are a plus.
Skills:
Ability to lift/carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Physical mobility necessary to procure parts and equipment, build electronic assemblies incorporating small delicate components.
Must have good to excellent vision, hearing, and dexterity.
Self-motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Please note: This position is posted for summer of 2026 and is onsite at our Sioux Falls, SD location.
Note: Federal law obligates us to provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of employees, unless to do so would pose an undue hardship.
This Job Description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills and responsibilities required.
Intern Construction Engineer
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Job Description
Intern Construction Engineer
will be filled in Harrisburg, Mitchell or Yankton, SD.
will be filled in Grand Island, Kearney or North Platte, NE
Pay range: $20.00 - $21.00/hour (first year interns $20.00/hour, returning interns $21.00/hour)
Employment Status: Temporary (May - August full-time, 40 hours per week)
External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com
Internal candidates apply through iConnect.
About this position:
Intern will work closely with engineers on designing electric and natural gas facilities. This includes estimating costs, engineering support, and project management. There will also be opportunities to visit projects in the field, and to learn about the operation of NorthWestern Energy's electric and natural gas systems.
About this job:
Support engineers in design of electric and natural gas facilities for new construction, relocates, and capacity projects
Work with new service requests, assist in providing services, checking site locations ahead of crew for efficiencies
Assist customers with NWE's New Construction process
Work with customers on growth orders and construction estimates
Research Company records on vintage gas pipe to determine replacement plans
Work on infrastructure mapping/GIS information to improve data
Participate in organizational work meetings
Driving to project sites, meetings, or other work-related locations may be required.
Lifting of materials up to 35 pounds
All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives
Am I right for this job? Here's the success profile:
Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record
Valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record
Must possess strong interpersonal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office products, particularly Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Prefer Engineering Student (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil/Construction)
Student must have completed Sophomore level or higher by start date
Must be in good academic standing
Must Provide GPA in Resume upon application
Get Into Energy - Energy Industry Fundamental 2.0 certification is a plus (click here to certify at no cost)
Requisition #4886
Posting Dates: December 1, 2026 through Open Until Filled
Department/Division: Distribution Operations
Employment Physical: Required
Drug Test: Required
Background Check: Required
Relocation Benefit: None
Telecommuting: None
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at ************** or at
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Ascend Intern - Engineering
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Salary: $20.06/hourly
Position will be posted until filled. Hiring managers will actively review applications, scheduling interviews, and hiring candidates as they see fit.
Assist in a variety of engineering related activities in support of design, construction, or maintenance of City of Sioux Falls' public infrastructure.
Specific duties may include participating on survey crew, materials testing, project inspection, GIS data editing, traffic counting, data collection and verification, traffic sign installation, traffic signal maintenance, or other engineering related activities.
Duties are primarily performed outdoors and are physical in nature.
This is a 2026 summer internship
Minimum Qualifications
Students enrolled in an Engineering curriculum, or related field, as a full-time student at a college, university, or vocational technical school.
Ability to work as a team member and collaborate effectively with others.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Engineer Intern (Planning - Civil - Site)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
As a Bartlett & West intern you'll work in a stimulating and collaborative environment where you'll gain practical experience and exposure to diverse perspectives. You will also be introduced to the Purpose & Core Values that drive the employee owners each day along with the opportunity to understand the benefits of an employee-owned firm.
Interns will be encouraged to network with other employee owners and to build relationships across disciplines as well as with other interns and co-ops. We will provide organized social and networking opportunities throughout the summer where you will have the opportunity to connect with other graduates that have recently joined Bartlett & West as well as meet with our senior leadership team.
This position would focus in Planning Civil Site projects.
Responsibilities
As an Engineer Intern you may have the opportunity to work in the following areas:
Transportation
Environmental (water/wastewater)
Structural
Civil Site Design
Rail
Surveying
Construction Administration and Observation
Landscape Architecture
Project experiences may include:
On-the-job training for a variety of engineering activities
Operating in a learning capacity, gaining knowledge of general processes and procedures
Basic drafting skills and techniques.
Working with engineer or higher level technician in full plan development.
Performing a variety of routine tasks that provide experience and familiarity with engineering staff, methods, practices and programs.
Learning on the job about miscellaneous survey activities and the operation GPS and conventional survey equipment.
Operating in a learning capacity, gaining knowledge of general construction observation processes and procedures and field tests, such as materials testing, through on-the-job training.
Exposure working with a wide range of internal staff such as Landscape Architects, Engineers, Field Surveyors and Design Technicians to external staff such as architects, contractors, utility/facility personnel and/or public clients.
Work on a full range of assignments in various project phases.
In-office planning and design work and out of office field investigations and site visits.
Compile data and perform other basic engineering design calculations.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, communication and decision-making skills
Strong motivation toward accomplishing a common goal
Effective communication skills
Exhibits initiative, responsibility, flexibility and leadership
Team oriented and ability to get along with others
Ability and aptitude to interpret and understand plans and specifications
Effective communication skills
Good math skills (ability to: add, subtract, multiply, divide)
Knowledge in MS Office Suite and technical software
Ability to pass safety classes and exhibit safety oriented mentality
Strong organizational skills
Knowledge and/or experience in survey software/CAD software and Trimble Business Center
Ability to embrace new technologies and processes
Basic knowledge of general engineering design practices or guidelines
Education:
Enrollment in a Technical School or currently enrolled student majoring in an engineering discipline and (1) one year completed in a Bachelor's Degree program. Civil engineering majors preferred.
Experience:
0-6 months experience. Experience in MS Office Suite required. Experience or exposure with Computer Aided Design (CAD) and/or Civil 3D software preferred.
Travel Expectations:
Must be able to travel in-state and out-of-state on occasion, which usually would consist of field work on construction projects, visiting other company locations, attending business meetings. Engineer Intern travels in company vehicle or personal vehicle. Minimum travel is 10% of the time depending on projects. Valid driver's license with good driving record required.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a listing of all functions and responsibilities that are required of this position. Employee owners are expected to take on additional responsibilities as requested.
Bartlett & West partners with businesses and communities to build smarter, stronger, more connected infrastructure. From railroad GIS to industrial parks and city planning, we provide innovative technology and engineering solutions to clients worldwide. With deep industry knowledge and a passion for creative problem solving, we engineer better tomorrows.
Bartlett & West is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Auto-ApplyAscend Intern - Engineering
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Position will be posted until filled. Hiring managers will actively review applications, scheduling interviews, and hiring candidates as they see fit. * Assist in a variety of engineering related activities in support of design, construction, or maintenance of City of Sioux Falls' public infrastructure.
* Specific duties may include participating on survey crew, materials testing, project inspection, GIS data editing, traffic counting, data collection and verification, traffic sign installation, traffic signal maintenance, or other engineering related activities.
* Duties are primarily performed outdoors and are physical in nature.
* This is a 2026 summer internship
* Students enrolled in an Engineering curriculum, or related field, as a full-time student at a college, university, or vocational technical school.
* Ability to work as a team member and collaborate effectively with others.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Intern - Transportation/Construction Engineering (Summer)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Session: Summer (May - August) Intern - Transportation/Construction Engineering (Three positions) Hiring Manager: Jared Pfaff Minimum Salary: $22.19 (Non-Engineering Students) and $24.73 (Engineering Students)
* APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME STUDENT (MINIMUM OF 6 CREDIT HOURS) IN UPCOMING SEMESTER OR IN THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SEMESTER.
Position Description:
Interns will be assigned to a variety of projects ranging from grading, concrete paving, asphalt surfacing and bridge construction. Their duties will consist of assisting the Project Engineer and engineering staff with sampling and testing of construction materials, conducting inspections to assure work meets specifications, and assisting the survey crew. The interns will also have the opportunity to learn the processes of construction administration. Duties are primarily performed outdoors and may be physical in nature.
Qualifications:
Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply. By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.
All students are encouraged to apply, but preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.
Apply at: ************************************************************************************
* Positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: ************
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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Building Project Engineer Intern - Summer 2026 Start Date
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Falls, SD
Job Description
JOURNEY GROUP: OUR STORY
Journey Group is a full-service construction group with headquarters in Sioux Falls, S.D., and four divisions offering commercial, manufacturing, industrial, civil, residential and asphalt construction services in the upper Midwest and nationwide. Our company has a long-standing reputation of building lasting relationships with contractors throughout the region. Our experience in past projects working in and around the local construction market coupled with our solid reputation of being a fair, honest, and team-oriented company will bring a strong contractor interest to any project. With Journey Group, you're getting engineers and construction professionals with a wealth of education and experience-but you're also getting allies on your project site. Our team is trustworthy, communicative, fiscally responsible and never lacking in follow-through.
OUR OPENING
Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry? Join Journey Construction, a division of Journey Group in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as a Seasonal Project Engineer Intern for Summer 2026. Working onsite, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in various construction projects, learning from seasoned professionals while contributing to real-world endeavors. Grow your skills, build your network, and make an impact in a dynamic work environment.
Seize this chance to kickstart your career in construction! Apply now and embark on an exciting journey with us.
What Would You Do As A Project Engineer Intern?
As a Project Engineer Intern at Journey Construction, you will have the invaluable opportunity to delve into various facets of construction, from mastering scheduling and cost management to enhancing your skills in plan reading, safety protocols, and customer relations. Your responsibilities will entail both administrative tasks and hands-on fieldwork under the guidance of experienced professionals, providing you with a well-rounded experience in the construction industry. This internship is designed to offer you a comprehensive overview of project execution and equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a fast-paced construction environment.
Experience and Education Required
To excel in the Project Engineer Intern role at Journey Construction, candidates should be currently pursuing a degree in a construction-related field, ideally at a Junior or Senior standing. Prior experience in the construction industry is advantageous, while familiarity with Microsoft Office is essential for handling project-related tasks efficiently. Candidates must be adept at multitasking, problem-solving, and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Additionally, having the ability to adapt quickly to changing project requirements and a keen eye for detail will contribute to your success in this dynamic internship opportunity. Don't miss this chance to gain hands-on experience and grow your construction career with us!
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment is representative of what an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made.
Mix of Office / Field:
Work performed either in the field on job sites 75% with some office time 25%.
Some work takes place in an indoor office setting equipped with a computer, desk, phone, and other typical office equipment.
Must be able to inspect details at close range, interact, communicate, and exchange accurate information consistently.
Must be able to consistently move about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly on job sites with unfinished and uneven surfaces.
Some work takes place in outdoor weather conditions.
Must be able to retain a stationary position for extended periods of time occasionally depending on the task.
Must be able to transfer materials ranging from the ground to overhead occasionally.
Must be able to move material up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
Must be able to safely use hand and power tools or other safety equipment on occasion.
Our team needs you!
If you are ready to join our mission of positively impacting lives by building community, please submit a resume online or stop in and fill out an application at 4500 W 58th Street Sioux Falls, SD 57108.
Journey Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
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Hawarden Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical engineering internship job in Hawarden, IA
Join the legacy of innovation at Coilcraft, Inc., a distinguished worldwide organization that has been crafting magnetic components since its founding in 1945. Based in Cary, Illinois, our headquarters serves as the epicenter of creativity and excellence. Coilcraft operates in a wide range of industries, including telecommunications, computers, automotive, broadband communications and consumer electronics. We are seeking a highly qualified individual to join our team as a Mechanical Design Engineer (Automation) in our Hawarden, Iowa location.
Responsibilities:
* Design automation for a variety of products and assemblies using knowledge of electronic controls, pneumatic actuators, mechanical systems, and operator interfaces.
* Develop new automation concepts/specifications or make improvements to existing products with input from a number of sources (i.e., manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, marketing, etc.).
* Guide the design effort in creating prototypes and production drawings.
* Evaluate products, parts, or processes for cost efficiency and reliability.
* Set, implement, and maintain schedules to ensure project completion.
* Review the initial run of the automation for design compliance and make appropriate changes to ensure product compliance.
* Follow the product and make requested automation changes and corrections throughout the life of the product.
* Provide technical support by providing information and answers to other engineers, departments, and customers.
Job Requirements:
* Possess a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
* Bring at least 5 years of recent mechanical design experience in the realm of manufacturing and automation, showcasing your expertise.
* 5+ years of proficiency in Solid Works would be a plus
* Demonstrate your prowess in design, both at the component level and in the realm of complete machine & systems design.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
This position may require compliance with ITAR export regulations; applicants must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status.
Engineering Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Sioux Center, IA
A Design Services intern will support Interstates with a variety of tasks and projects, gaining hands-on experience in industrial electrical design and construction. This role offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a dynamic, hands-on learning environment, working alongside seasoned professionals, develop an electrical construction vocabulary. Individuals will be actively involved in real projects, engaging with our teams as they work on current initiatives moving through the pipeline. This is an excellent opportunity to get an in-depth education in a specific electrical discipline as well as business operations, project management, safety, and other valuable skills that will be instrumental in your future career.
Primary Duties
* Equipment Lists - Collect data and review received information that represent the scope of the project
* Design - Record design decisions in software like InterTrak (internal equipment list software) to facilitate design drawings and equipment specifications
* Drawings - Use 2D and 3D drafting software to develop electrical drawings used to communicate project scope to the contractors or fabricators
* Professional Communication - Utilize various software to provide clear communication with team members and clients regarding project updates
Secondary Duties
* Travel to job-sites or shop and work alongside the craft or manufacturing team as tasks/projects are completed
* Network within Interstates industries to promote the Interstates brand and further promote our position as a premier provider of engineering services
* In all aspects of the position, this role will carry out his/her duties in compliance with organizational policy and applicable laws
* Other duties as assigned
Discipline Emphases - Each internship will focus on one of the following:
* Studies
* Utilize SKM to complete power system models and execute Arc Flash, Coordination, and Short Circuit analysis
* Write reports to communicate the electrical hazards present, precautionary measures, and remediation recommendations
* PDP (Planning Design & Prefab)
* Develop a constructible plan that facilitates successful off-site prefabrication and on-site installation of electrical systems
* Use Revit to develop 3D BIM models and produce installation or manufacturing documents
* Field
* Deliver elements of the above disciplines while working on-site alongside construction personnel
* Aid in the design/build process by gathering field information and validating project design
Education and/or Experience:
* 0-4 years of electrical experience/education, be working towards an engineering degree. Additionally, candidates pursuing a drafting degree from a technical college will be considered.
Preferred Skills:
* Good communication (verbal, written, listening) and teamwork skills
* Knowledge of, or interest in, manufacturing, industrial, and electrical systems
* Ability to work with superintendents, engineers, estimators, and customers
Travel: Travel may be required and will vary according to business requirements.
Compensation: The pay range for this position is $20/hr - $22/hr. Our compensation ranges are determined by the experience and education required, and level of responsibility. The range posted for this role represents a range that Interstates, in good faith, believes it is willing to pay at the time of this posting. The pay is determined by job related skills, training, education, and experience.
Application End Date: December 31st, 2025
Interstates Describes Its Culture as: Family-Like:
* Caring co-workers treat each other like family
* Be treated like an individual, not just a number
* Flexible schedules allow you to focus on your personal life as well as work-life
* Lunch gatherings and social activities promotes fun and camaraderie
* Support charities and your community through events sponsored and hosted by Interstates
Project Services Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Madison, SD
Join our team at East River Electric Power Cooperative! Are you an enthusiastic project management student looking to gain hands-on experience in the electric cooperative world? East River Electric invites you to apply for our Project Services Intern position! In this role, you will assist our Project Services department with the coordination of all aspects of the project lifecycle-from planning and design to procurement, construction, commissioning, and final documentation. You'll be part of a collaborative team environment where open communication and cooperation are valued. This is a temporary, full-time position available during the summer of 2026.
What You'll Accomplish
Support the project services team by assisting in various areas-you'll play a key role in keeping projects on track, proactively addressing potential issues, and helping to avoid anything that could impact schedules or budgets.
Maintain accurate project files, ensuring everything is properly organized and accessible when needed.
Collaborate with project coordinators to identify and resolve issues throughout the project, working with others to ensure effective solutions.
Collect and organize red-line documents at project completion, noting any discrepancies for the team to review.
Provide support to coordinators in preparing bid schedules and contract documents.
Participate in team meetings and contribute your ideas-we value teamwork and fresh perspectives.
Shadow experienced project coordinators to learn about real-world applications and practices.
Showcase Your Knowledge, Abilities, and Expertise. Do you have?
Currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing a degree in project management, construction management, or a related field, with at least one (1) year of coursework completed
Ability to prioritize and organize a variety of tasks effectively
Proficiency with personal computers and Microsoft Office products
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Willingness to learn and take on new tasks in a team environment
A valid driver's license
Our Cooperative Community
At East River Electric Power Cooperative we're dedicated to providing reliable and affordable wholesale power to our members across 40,000 square miles of service area. As a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative, we provide electricity to 24 rural electric distribution cooperatives and one municipally-owned electric system serving eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota. Our members, in turn, power the lives of the member-owners in their service territories.
Want to learn more about East River? Visit our website's career pages and hear what our current employees have to say.
Questions? Contact ***************** or **************.
Position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received, and interviews will be scheduled as soon as possible.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
All positions are subject to a post-offer, pre-employment background check and drug screen. Some positions may be subject to a job-based physical exam.