Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical engineering internship job in Chattanooga, TN
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.
Location: Chattanooga
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Engineering
Pay Range: ($74,603.39 - $106,576.28)
Target Bonus: 8.0%
Req ID: 27551
Summary
Lincoln Electric Automation is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for our Chattanooga, TN location. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will focus on conceptualizing and detailing innovative automation systems including robotic work cells, tooling, and precision positioning equipment. Using advanced 3D CAD platforms (ProE/Creo, SolidWorks - preferred), you'll take ownership of mechanical design from concept through build, testing, and service support. This position involves heavy mechanical engineering design work to create custom tooling and fixtures.
In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers an annual bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits!
What You Will Do
Lead the mechanical design of custom automation systems, often managing one (1) complex project at a time.
Develop and document 3D mechanical designs using CAD software such as SolidWorks.
Perform engineering calculations (static and dynamic systems) to ensure mechanical performance and safety.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including fabrication, machine build, controls, and project management-throughout the project lifecycle.
Provide technical drawings, mechanical layouts, and detailed part documentation to support production and procurement.
Interact with customers regularly during design and development to ensure alignment with technical requirements and expectations.
Ensure that mechanical designs meet all project specifications, quotations, and purchase order terms.
Take ownership of small-scale projects as Engineering Lead, Designer, and Detailer.
Support Estimating, Sales, Production, and Service departments with technical insight and collaborative problem-solving.
Proactively manage timelines and to meet project schedules in a fast-paced environment (typical duration: 4-8 weeks).
Required Experience & Skills
2+ years of mechanical design engineering experience
Industrial automation or custom equipment development industry experience preferred.
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, or related field preferred but not required.
Proficiency with 3D CAD software (ProE/Creo and/or SolidWorks required).
Solid understanding of mechanical principles, fabrication methods, and materials.
Basic knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and robotic system integration is a plus.
Strong mechanical aptitude with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
Experience in customer-facing technical roles and project collaboration is desirable.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel); experience with project management software is a plus.
Ability to adapt to shifting priorities, solve complex design challenges, and deliver results under tight timelines.
Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Mechanical Engineering Intern / Co-Op (2026)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Tennessee
SCOPE To assist mechanical design engineering team in the design, test, and validation of new products. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Read and understand prints & specifications.
Compare dimensional reports with print dimensions.
Generate critical dimensional tolerances for various components.
Input and organize reports in electronic database.
Perform & setup various functional tests and write formal test reports.
Drive the flow of information through various functional areas for functional approval.
Interface with quality, purchasing, and operations for reporting and explanation of results.
Should be a hands-on person. Must be able to learn to change and balance a tire assembly using a variety of equipment.
Maintain positive and effective working relationships with all team members.
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE
Must meet the Coats Internship Program Application requirements.
Pursuit of a BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
Intern or co-op experience in metal manufacturing; sheet metal is a plus (forming, welding, & assembly).
Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical systems is a plus.
Working knowledge of CAD software (Pro/E is a plus)
Must have PC skills and knowledge.
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands on mentality.
Positive, proactive, self-starter and team player.
The Coats Company is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Engineering Summer Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Tullahoma, TN
Amentum Technology, Inc. Advanced Solutions group, a global engineering services company headquartered in Tullahoma, Tennessee, will offer a Mechanical Engineering internship opportunity. The opportunity will commence in the summer term of 2026 and will be awarded to an outstanding student who is majoring in mechanical engineering.
The student selected as the Amentum Advanced Solutions Scholar will work at Amentum' Tullahoma, Tennessee office. The student will work under the supervision of a technical manager and mentor in the Process Mechanical and/or Machine Design group - groups that perform engineering design of complex testing equipment and facilities for the automotive and aerospace industries.
Intern students will work 40-hour work weeks for approximately 10 weeks during the months of June, July, and August (negotiable). Students will work on project teams under the direction of a manager and with the assistance of a mentor, are required to attend planned activities, and must make an end-of-assignment presentation to other co-ops and Amentum staff.
It is the responsibility of the selected candidate to make their own housing arrangements for the duration of the internship period. Amentum can provide suggestions for housing options in the local area.
**Job Duties:**
+ Perform a variety of routine engineering tasks under the direction of experienced engineers to provide experience and familiarization with engineering methods, practices, and programs
+ Perform limited portions of larger more complex engineering tasks under the direction of an experienced engineer
+ Prepare computations, specifications, and reports of limited scope and complexity
+ Design and analyze mechanical systems to meet project specific and code requirements
+ May coordinate the work of drafters in the development of 3D models and 2D drawing packages
+ May review subcontractor submittals and shop drawings and provide limited support during construction at project sites
+ May coordinate and interface with clients and other disciplines - including design, presentations, design reviews, and training at the Amentum office, client office, or project site
+ May assist with project planning, budgeting, and cost estimating
+ A combination of mechanical process and machine design is anticipated
**Eligibility:**
We are looking for a creative individual with a basic understanding of mechanical and process analysis and design. To be considered for an Amentum Advanced Solutions internship position, students must meet the following criteria:
**Required Qualifications:**
Degree Program: BSME or MSME
Cumulative GPA: 3.0 or higher
Current status: Rising Sophomore or above
Area of Study: Mechanical and/or Aerospace engineering
Coursework: Statics, Dynamics, Strength of Materials
Outside activities: Involvement in at least one extra-curricular activity
Other: Must have the right to work permanently in the United States (US Citizen)
Good verbal and written communication skills
Must be team-oriented
Good problem-solving skills
Highly self-motivated
Willing to take initiative and work with minimum supervision
**Desired Qualifications:**
Cumulative GPA: 3.5 or higher
Coursework: Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Machine Design
Experience: 3D CAD, Finite Element Analysis
Past internship experience is a plus
Outside activities: Involvement in multiple extra-curricular activities - preferably to include participation on an engineering competition team
Other: Student should have an interest in specializing in mechanical engineering upon graduation
**Essential Functions**
Must be able to sit at a desk for long periods of time (90%)
Must be able to work at a computer for long periods of time (90%)
Occasional site visits and travel may require lifting, climbing, crawling in an outdoor environment (10%)
Special clothing/equipment and other PPE may be required during site visits (10%)
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Work will mainly be performed in an inside office environment (90%)
Field work may be required including outside work (10%)
Travel may be required to perform field work at project sites or to attend customer meetings (10%)
Office Environment
Office equipment/machines (computers, telephones, copiers, etc.) 90%
During travel to project site handheld equipment such as tape measures, cameras, etc. (10%)
Regular attendance is mandatory Monday thru Friday 7:30 am to 5:15 pm (100%)
Occasional overtime may be required to meeting demanding project schedules (20%)
Must take and pass a pre-employment drug and background check
Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op Summer 2026 - Energy Solutions - CMTA
Mechanical engineering internship job in Nashville, TN
The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs). Simply put, our ESPCs are a viable way to upgrade and renovate facilities in a budget-neutral or even budget-positive way. The process diverts money already being spent on utilities and directs it into facility upgrades, covering scope development, design, bidding, construction management, commissioning, measurement and verification, and even ongoing energy management services. We have experience in designing the nation's most energy efficient buildings, including many zero energy buildings. Our knowledge is unparalleled in the Guaranteed ESPC market, which allows us to dive deeper than our competitors.
CMTA Energy Solutions has a robust co-op program for college students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering. We offer an immersive experience in the world of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracting for two or more semesters. Our co-ops build competitive industry skills in a hands-on environment through collaborative project tasks with full-time engineers while under the direct supervision of Professional Engineers. Our program is designed to develop students into full-time caliber employees that contribute to the company's growth. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and will be able to work well both as a team member and independently. Our program stands apart from the typical, rehearsed co-op rotation in which every co-op gains the same experience because it is designed for co-ops to stand out and take on challenging projects. Co-ops will be involved with multiple Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts and will have a role in every stage of their development. Each stage offers a variety of valuable experiences, from initial development through implementation. Whether co-ops are interested in building their skill set in identifying and calculating energy savings measures, developing renovation documents, or hands-on field experience, CMTA Energy Solutions is bound to overcome expectations. Mechanical co-ops can expect to get hands on experience with photovoltaic systems, LED lighting designs, HVAC systems like geothermal, and building automation systems. By the end of the program co-ops will have gained the experience to get a head start in the Energy Service Company (ESCO) industry and will have the potential to become a part of the fastest growing ESCO in the country.
Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to):
Assist in all aspects of the project development phase - including site visits, building audits, energy calculations
Generate energy models and perform calculations to evaluate feasibility of energy savings measures identified
Produce detailed construction documents using CAD
Assemble organized sets of project drawings and documents
Collect and analyze energy data, often involving field verification
Work collaboratively with designers and professional engineers to develop all aspects of a project
Requirements:
Must have undergrad degree in engineering from ABET accredited university
CAD experience is helpful but not required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to work both independently and as a team member
Ability to travel locally for field work
Minimum GPA 3.39
No sponsorship is available for this position.
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Mechanical engineering intern/co-op (on-track for full-time)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Knoxville, TN
Job DescriptionCompany info. Build big; build fast. Directly fabricating large components on-site minimizes transport and assembly labor, forever simplifying construction and supply chains. But realizing that future requires new materials that are strong, low-cost, and can be manufactured with unprecedented speed and reliability. Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (FRPs) have untapped potential for building big because unlike metals, their properties and processing are independent of each other. FRP processing can be hacked by innovations in resin chemistry. Perseus, established 2022, is a start-up out of Stanford University that uses proprietary resin chemistry for on-site manufacturing of oversize high-performance FRPs for buildings, bridges, wind turbines, and other applications in infrastructure and energy. We work closely with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and have support from the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, and ARPA-E. Check out of recent coverage on Core Memory: This Machine Could Be A US Manufacturing Breakthrough.
What You'll Do As a Mechanical engineering intern/co-op, you'll be at the heart of our R&D and prototyping efforts. You'll work closely with engineers and designers to bring ideas to life, test new processes, and help shape the future of our products. Responsibilities:
Assemble machines, jigs, and fixtures for experimental setups according to engineering specs
Maintain, improve, and operate 3-d printers and other tooling including molds
Assist in testing and troubleshooting machinery subsystems
Assist in material testing and data collection for experimental trials
Assist in shop organization, tool storage, etc.
What We're Looking For:
Familiarity with machine building and machine shop operations
CAD experience, preferably SolidWorks
Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
Comfortable working in a shop environment-dust, grease, and grit don't scare you
Self-starter who can operate with minimal direction and take initiative
Naturally curious and eager to learn new tools, materials, and techniques
Experience in a startup or R&D environment
Designing and prototyping mechanical, electronic, and/or mechatronic projects
Experience with composite materials
Roadrunner Venture Studios is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws or prohibited by Company policy. We strive for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibit harassment of any kind.
Summer Internship- Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical engineering internship job in Knoxville, TN
Job Description
Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy ⚡️
Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023, the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines, together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies
If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us for a “Summer Internship- Mechanical Engineer”. This is what you need to know:
Location: Knoxville, TN
Salary: $25 per hour, 40 hours per week
Contract: 12 week contract- Summer 2026 (May 18th Start Date)
Reporting to: Engineering Resource Manager
Your role in the mission:
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will contribute to the design and development of mechanical systems and components for our fusion energy projects. Working alongside experienced engineers, you'll gain hands-on experience in 3D modeling, design documentation, and analysis using Siemens NX, while learning about advanced fabrication, assembly, and integration processes in a cutting-edge R&D environment.
Create and update 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings in Siemens NX
Support mechanical design activities including concept generation, layout, and tolerance analysis
Assist with mechanical assembly design, tooling design, and part integration efforts
Contribute to design reviews and documentation to ensure accuracy and manufacturability
Collaborate with engineers across disciplines (mechanical, electrical, systems) to support ongoing development projects
Participate in prototype fabrication, inspection, and testing as needed
What you'll need:
Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
Hands-on experience with Siemens NX (Or similar CAD Software) for modeling and drafting
Strong understanding of mechanical design fundamentals and GD&T principles
Familiarity with manufacturing methods such as machining, welding, or assembly
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
Strong attention to detail and solid problem-solving skills
Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods, modern computational physics and high-field superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system. Its FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy.
Type One Energy is committed to community engagement in the development and deployment of its clean energy technology. For more information, visit ********************* or follow us on LinkedIn.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
Mechanical Engineering Intern, application via RippleMatch
Mechanical engineering internship job in Nashville, TN
This role is with RippleMatch's partner companies. RippleMatch partners with hundreds of companies looking to hire top talent.
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Requirements for the role:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Strong academic record.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is preferred.
Basic understanding of mechanical principles and design techniques.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
Proficiency in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively both in writing and verbally in a professional environment.
Prior internship or project experience in a related field is a plus.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op Spring 2026 - Energy Solutions - CMTA
Mechanical engineering internship job in Brentwood, TN
**CMTA, a Legence company** CMTA (********************** is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs). Simply put, our ESPCs are a viable way to upgrade and renovate facilities in a budget-neutral or even budget-positive way. The process diverts money already being spent on utilities and directs it into facility upgrades, covering scope development, design, bidding, construction management, commissioning, measurement and verification, and even ongoing energy management services. We have experience in designing the nation's most energy efficient buildings, including many zero energy buildings. Our knowledge is unparalleled in the Guaranteed ESPC market, which allows us to dive deeper than our competitors.
CMTA Energy Solutions has a robust co-op program for college students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering. We offer an immersive experience in the world of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracting for two or more semesters. Our co-ops build competitive industry skills in a hands-on environment through collaborative project tasks with full-time engineers while under the direct supervision of Professional Engineers. Our program is designed to develop students into full-time caliber employees that contribute to the company's growth. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and will be able to work well both as a team member and independently. Our program stands apart from the typical, rehearsed co-op rotation in which every co-op gains the same experience because it is designed for co-ops to stand out and take on challenging projects. Co-ops will be involved with multiple Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts and will have a role in every stage of their development. Each stage offers a variety of valuable experiences, from initial development through implementation. Whether co-ops are interested in building their skill set in identifying and calculating energy savings measures, developing renovation documents, or hands-on field experience, CMTA Energy Solutions is bound to overcome expectations.
Mechanical co-ops can expect to get hands on experience with photovoltaic systems, LED lighting designs, HVAC systems like geothermal, and building automation systems. By the end of the program co-ops will have gained the experience to get a head start in the Energy Service Company (ESCO) industry and will have the potential to become a part of the fastest growing ESCO in the country.
**Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to):**
+ Assist in all aspects of the project development phase - including site visits, building audits, energy calculations
+ Generate energy models and perform calculations to evaluate feasibility of energy savings measures identified
+ Produce detailed construction documents using CAD
+ Assemble organized sets of project drawings and documents
+ Collect and analyze energy data, often involving field verification
+ Work collaboratively with designers and professional engineers to develop all aspects of a project
**Requirements:**
+ Must have undergrad degree in engineering from ABET accredited university
+ CAD experience is helpful but not required
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
+ Ability to work both independently and as a team member and
+ Ability to travel locally for field work
+ Minimum GPA 3.39
No sponsorship is available for this position.
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**About Legence**
Legence (****************************** (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
**Benefits Overview**
**Time Off Benefits:** Paid sick leave
**Financial Benefits:** 401(k) retirement savings plan
**Reasonable Accommodations**
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ******************* or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
**Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer**
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
**Pay Disclosure & Considerations**
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
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**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Hourly**
**Employment Indicator** **Internship**
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Knoxville, TN
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Intern to support our engineering team with design, analysis, testing, and documentation of mechanical systems and components. This internship provides hands-on experience working on real-world engineering projects in a collaborative environment and will perform a variety of engineering work in the initial planning and design phases of projects.
This is a temporary position.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Work activities include collection and interpretation of engineering data, development of project design basis, development of specifications, and performance of detailed engineering.
Ensures conformance to applicable engineering codes and standards as well as company policies and procedures.
Is aware of costs and schedule related to own work.
Communicates information, asks questions and checks for understanding.
Contributes to a team environment
Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems
Create and revise 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings (e.g., AutoCAD, REVIT, MicroStation)
Support engineering analysis, testing, and validation activities
Collect, analyze, and organize technical data
Assist with testing
Prepare engineering documentation and reports
Participate in design reviews and team meetings
Follow company safety and quality standards
Basic Qualifications:
Has basic knowledge of theories, practices and procedures in mechanical engineering.
Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and technical engineering software, some CADD experience (AutoCAD, REVIT and/or MicroStation) along with good verbal and writing skills.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Completed at least one year of engineering coursework
Basic understanding of theories, practices and procedures in mechanical engineering.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
FE and EIT candidates preferred.
Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA with at least 60 hours of coursework completed
Must be at least 18 years of age
Excellent critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills
Must be a self-starter, excel in time management, and work well under pressure
Ability to work independently and in a diverse team setting
Willingness to work across Engineering disciplines
Strong multitasking skills
Strong problem-solving skills
ABOUT APTIM
APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.
What you can expect from APTIM:
Work that is worthy of your time and talent
Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
A voice in making our company better
Investment into your personal and professional development
As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $22 to $24.13 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
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Manufacturing Engineering Trainee - January 2026
Mechanical engineering internship job in Rogersville, TN
Job Description
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Trainee
Location: Simpsonville, SC; Greenville, SC; Belton, SC; Rogersville, TN; Asheville, NC; Marion, NC; Kansas City, MO
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Manufacturing | Mechanical Power Transmission Components | Engineering Services
Job Function: Engineering | Process Improvement
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineering Trainee (MET) is an entry-level manufacturing engineering position tailored for high-potential future leaders of Dodge Industrial. This program will follow a formal and structured rotational training and development program for 1-2 years. This role will include:
Assigned daily mentorship from a technical and non-technical senior leader.
Pre-assigned critical hands-on manufacturing projects that aim to eliminate cost and time and improve safety, quality, and on-time delivery.
Tremendous exposure to all levels of Dodge leadership.
Rotational opportunity for all Dodge manufacturing facilities and the North American Headquarters.
In-depth training from all facets of the business (i.e., human resources, supply chain, finance, quality, etc.).
Required Qualifications:
Engineering degree (mechanical, industrial, or related field).
Experience/working knowledge of manufacturing processes through internship, co-op, or full-time employment.
Must be currently authorized to work for Dodge Industrial in the United States (US).
Strong analytical skills with an emphasis on critical thinking, root cause analysis, and problem-solving.
Attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Collaborates well with others and is a good team player.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to read and decipher manufacturing drawings and procedures.
Has worked in a metal-cutting work environment.
Working knowledge of CNC equipment and programming.
Gearing or bearing experience is a plus.
Intermediate materials knowledge.
Comfortable with and has the desire to work on a manufacturing shop floor.
Why Join Us?
Work alongside a collaborative, experienced leadership team.
Be part of an industry leader with a strong brand reputation and an innovation-driven culture.
RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Summer 2026 Intern - Engineering (Southeast)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Nashville, TN
Embrace Your Possibilities: At Brown and Caldwell, an environmental engineering firm, we're unlocking the potential of water and healthy environments to create thriving communities. Delivering this shared purpose starts with our people: We recruit individuals seeking to develop their skills and gain experience to build a strong foundation for the future Through an internship at Brown and Caldwell, you'll gain real-life, hands-on experience alongside our employee owners, engineers, scientists, consultants, and constructors who are driving positive changes for our clients and communities. Here you'll find opportunities for impact, community that lifts, support to thrive, and trust in you as you embark on your career journey.
So, what's possible for you?
Brown and Caldwell offers Summer Internship opportunities to spend a summer working with our team to support the Southeast. We are seeking an individual interested in gaining practical, hands-on experience outside of the classroom. We promise a collaborative environment where you will grow as a professional under the guidance of your people manager and team and be trusted to support project objectives. Our work is interesting, challenging, wide-ranging in nature, and impactful for the communities we live in. We invite you to embrace your possibilities and join us to learn and develop with our team of nationally recognized experts!
Detailed Description:
How Will You Make an Impact?:
Interns at Brown and Caldwell make a daily, material impact by completing support duties to advance their team's projects and objectives. They receive professional training and the support of their team. Interns can expect to be onboarded, mentored, and developed by industry leaders to develop real-life skills and make an impact on their assigned projects.
As a Summer Intern, you can expect your experience to include the following:
* Collaborate closely with people managers, project managers, engineers, scientists, and multidisciplinary teams to support projects in water, wastewater, drinking water, environmental engineering, design, sustainability, climate mitigation, and more.
* Assist in the preparation of technical deliverables including but not limited to calculations, reports, drawings, specifications, and memoranda.
* Potential to participate in field work and site visits to support project design, construction, and data collection activities.
* Perform data entry, analysis, and visualization to support engineering and scientific evaluations.
* Ensure quality and accuracy by adhering to Brown and Caldwell's QA/QC processes and standards.
* Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients to coordinate project tasks and deliverables.
* Support engineering services during construction by reviewing submittals, conducting inspections, and verifying conformance with plans and specifications.
* Manage and deliver assignments on time, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills.
* Complete an Internship Capstone project demonstrating skill development, learning, and accomplishments gained during the summer internship experience.
Work schedule and location: Summer Interns with Brown and Caldwell work a full-time schedule of 40 hours a week and may have the potential for hybrid work schedules and fieldwork
Desired Skills and Experience:
What Must Our Candidate Have? (Required)
* To qualify for an internship, you must be enrolled as a student seeking a degree in Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, Chemical Engineering or a related field.
* You must be enrolled for the 2025-2026 academic year and plan to continue in Fall 2026.
* You also must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Salary Range: The hourly pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Location A:
Hourly $18.40 - $25.20
Location B:
Hourly $20.20 - $27.70
Location C:
Hourly $22.00 - $30.20
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Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits.
About Brown and Caldwell
Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************
This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
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Agency Project Intern (GBS) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Milan, TN
Team Intro The Agency Team is responsible for leading and growing our Partner Ecosystem, partnering with top Media, Creative, Talent and Consulting Firms. As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term workstreams that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we encourage you to apply early. Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 6 months long internship period.
Within the team, Client Solutions Managers are responsible for a wide range of activities:
* Education & Innovation:
* Educate partners on the value of TikTok
* Share company updates and share company best practices with partners
* Bring and execute Alphas and Betas with our partners
* Business Intelligence & Development:
* Weekly and monthly office hours to ensure presence, support campaign execution and reporting
* Keep an accurate record of all pending and active campaign plans, assist in maintaining campaign schedule and availability of ad placements
* Accounts Development: media planning, campaign execution and reporting, trouble-shooting
* Continuous analysis of business results, support for Quarterly Business Reviews and Business Reviews
* Ownership of the product strategy, scale the business and grow our agencies
* Cross-functional Support:
* Work and collaborate with a diverse group of internal cross functional teams, support the team to identify, create, and implement creative ad solutions grounded on achieving measurable business results for partners Minimum Qualifications:
* Digital Performance experience is a must have
* Experience with Media Agencies is a nice to have
* Strong analytical skills and able to strategise and prioritize based on business opportunities
* Experience managing campaigns across digital platforms and ad tech product
* Deep understanding of digital landscape and a passion for digital media
* Detail oriented, with exceptional organisational skills. Self-starter, fast learner with a start-up spirit
* High oral and written fluency in English and Italian is a must. Our team works with stakeholders from both Italy and globally and will be required to communicate effectively with them.
* Excellent relationship and communication skills.
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Project Engineer Intern
Mechanical engineering internship job in Nashville, TN
An ISEC Project Engineer Intern will gain hands-on experience by assisting Project Managers and Estimators on a variety of commercial construction projects. This person will contribute to project operations, estimating, and documentation processes, and gain exposure to contract administration, vendor management, field coordination, and construction technology systems.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Operations Support
Review project specifications for shop drawings and submittal requirements; assist in preparing QC-reviewed submittals and transmittals.
Review returned shop drawings from general contractors or owners for compliance with scope and estimates; communicate necessary changes to the Project Manager.
Assist in preparing release checklists, submittals, and delivery schedules for product fabrication.
Support the Project Manager with change order requests including gathering vendor quotes, updating labor estimates, and pricing summaries.
Prepare Operation & Maintenance manuals and guarantee documents in compliance with project specifications.
Participate in project closeout activities including punch list generation, tracking completion, and coordination with field teams.
Assist with weekly project documentation such as:
Room Status Reports
Outstanding Issues Lists (OIL)
Weekly Staff Meeting Agendas
Minimum Qualifications
Education & Experience
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a college or university program, preferably in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills
Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and take initiative
Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op Spring 2026 - Energy Solutions - CMTA
Mechanical engineering internship job in Brentwood, TN
The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs). Simply put, our ESPCs are a viable way to upgrade and renovate facilities in a budget-neutral or even budget-positive way. The process diverts money already being spent on utilities and directs it into facility upgrades, covering scope development, design, bidding, construction management, commissioning, measurement and verification, and even ongoing energy management services. We have experience in designing the nation's most energy efficient buildings, including many zero energy buildings. Our knowledge is unparalleled in the Guaranteed ESPC market, which allows us to dive deeper than our competitors.
CMTA Energy Solutions has a robust co-op program for college students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering. We offer an immersive experience in the world of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracting for two or more semesters. Our co-ops build competitive industry skills in a hands-on environment through collaborative project tasks with full-time engineers while under the direct supervision of Professional Engineers. Our program is designed to develop students into full-time caliber employees that contribute to the company's growth. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and will be able to work well both as a team member and independently. Our program stands apart from the typical, rehearsed co-op rotation in which every co-op gains the same experience because it is designed for co-ops to stand out and take on challenging projects. Co-ops will be involved with multiple Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts and will have a role in every stage of their development. Each stage offers a variety of valuable experiences, from initial development through implementation. Whether co-ops are interested in building their skill set in identifying and calculating energy savings measures, developing renovation documents, or hands-on field experience, CMTA Energy Solutions is bound to overcome expectations. Mechanical co-ops can expect to get hands on experience with photovoltaic systems, LED lighting designs, HVAC systems like geothermal, and building automation systems. By the end of the program co-ops will have gained the experience to get a head start in the Energy Service Company (ESCO) industry and will have the potential to become a part of the fastest growing ESCO in the country.
Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to):
Assist in all aspects of the project development phase - including site visits, building audits, energy calculations
Generate energy models and perform calculations to evaluate feasibility of energy savings measures identified
Produce detailed construction documents using CAD
Assemble organized sets of project drawings and documents
Collect and analyze energy data, often involving field verification
Work collaboratively with designers and professional engineers to develop all aspects of a project
Requirements:
Must have undergrad degree in engineering from ABET accredited university
CAD experience is helpful but not required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to work both independently and as a team member and
Ability to travel locally for field work
Minimum GPA 3.39
No sponsorship is available for this position.
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Mechanical engineering intern/co-op (on-track for full-time)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Knoxville, TN
Company info. Build big; build fast. Directly fabricating large components on-site minimizes transport and assembly labor, forever simplifying construction and supply chains. But realizing that future requires new materials that are strong, low-cost, and can be manufactured with unprecedented speed and reliability. Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (FRPs) have untapped potential for building big because unlike metals, their properties and processing are independent of each other. FRP processing can be hacked by innovations in resin chemistry. Perseus, established 2022, is a start-up out of Stanford University that uses proprietary resin chemistry for on-site manufacturing of oversize high-performance FRPs for buildings, bridges, wind turbines, and other applications in infrastructure and energy. We work closely with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and have support from the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, and ARPA-E. Check out of recent coverage on Core Memory: This Machine Could Be A US Manufacturing Breakthrough.
What You'll Do As a Mechanical engineering intern/co-op, you'll be at the heart of our R&D and prototyping efforts. You'll work closely with engineers and designers to bring ideas to life, test new processes, and help shape the future of our products. Responsibilities:
Assemble machines, jigs, and fixtures for experimental setups according to engineering specs
Maintain, improve, and operate 3-d printers and other tooling including molds
Assist in testing and troubleshooting machinery subsystems
Assist in material testing and data collection for experimental trials
Assist in shop organization, tool storage, etc.
What We're Looking For:
Familiarity with machine building and machine shop operations
CAD experience, preferably SolidWorks
Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
Comfortable working in a shop environment-dust, grease, and grit don't scare you
Self-starter who can operate with minimal direction and take initiative
Naturally curious and eager to learn new tools, materials, and techniques
Experience in a startup or R&D environment
Designing and prototyping mechanical, electronic, and/or mechatronic projects
Experience with composite materials
Roadrunner Venture Studios is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws or prohibited by Company policy. We strive for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibit harassment of any kind.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Engineering Intern, application via RippleMatch
Mechanical engineering internship job in Memphis, TN
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Requirements for the role:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Strong academic record.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is preferred.
Basic understanding of mechanical principles and design techniques.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
Proficiency in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively both in writing and verbally in a professional environment.
Prior internship or project experience in a related field is a plus.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op Summer 2026 - Energy Solutions - CMTA
Mechanical engineering internship job in Nashville, TN
**CMTA, a Legence company** CMTA (********************** is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs). Simply put, our ESPCs are a viable way to upgrade and renovate facilities in a budget-neutral or even budget-positive way. The process diverts money already being spent on utilities and directs it into facility upgrades, covering scope development, design, bidding, construction management, commissioning, measurement and verification, and even ongoing energy management services. We have experience in designing the nation's most energy efficient buildings, including many zero energy buildings. Our knowledge is unparalleled in the Guaranteed ESPC market, which allows us to dive deeper than our competitors.
CMTA Energy Solutions has a robust co-op program for college students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering. We offer an immersive experience in the world of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracting for two or more semesters. Our co-ops build competitive industry skills in a hands-on environment through collaborative project tasks with full-time engineers while under the direct supervision of Professional Engineers. Our program is designed to develop students into full-time caliber employees that contribute to the company's growth. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and will be able to work well both as a team member and independently. Our program stands apart from the typical, rehearsed co-op rotation in which every co-op gains the same experience because it is designed for co-ops to stand out and take on challenging projects. Co-ops will be involved with multiple Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts and will have a role in every stage of their development. Each stage offers a variety of valuable experiences, from initial development through implementation. Whether co-ops are interested in building their skill set in identifying and calculating energy savings measures, developing renovation documents, or hands-on field experience, CMTA Energy Solutions is bound to overcome expectations.
Mechanical co-ops can expect to get hands on experience with photovoltaic systems, LED lighting designs, HVAC systems like geothermal, and building automation systems. By the end of the program co-ops will have gained the experience to get a head start in the Energy Service Company (ESCO) industry and will have the potential to become a part of the fastest growing ESCO in the country.
**Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to):**
+ Assist in all aspects of the project development phase - including site visits, building audits, energy calculations
+ Generate energy models and perform calculations to evaluate feasibility of energy savings measures identified
+ Produce detailed construction documents using CAD
+ Assemble organized sets of project drawings and documents
+ Collect and analyze energy data, often involving field verification
+ Work collaboratively with designers and professional engineers to develop all aspects of a project
**Requirements:**
+ Must have undergrad degree in engineering from ABET accredited university
+ CAD experience is helpful but not required
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
+ Ability to work both independently and as a team member
+ Ability to travel locally for field work
+ Minimum GPA 3.39
No sponsorship is available for this position.
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**About Legence**
Legence (****************************** (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
**Benefits Overview**
**Time Off Benefits:** Paid sick leave
**Financial Benefits:** 401(k) retirement savings plan
**Reasonable Accommodations**
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ******************* or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
**Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer**
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
**Pay Disclosure & Considerations**
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
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**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Hourly**
**Employment Indicator** **Internship**
Mechanical Engineering Intern / Co-Op (2026)
Mechanical engineering internship job in La Vergne, TN
Job DescriptionSCOPE To assist mechanical design engineering team in the design, test, and validation of new products. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Read and understand prints & specifications.
Compare dimensional reports with print dimensions.
Generate critical dimensional tolerances for various components.
Input and organize reports in electronic database.
Perform & setup various functional tests and write formal test reports.
Drive the flow of information through various functional areas for functional approval.
Interface with quality, purchasing, and operations for reporting and explanation of results.
Should be a hands-on person. Must be able to learn to change and balance a tire assembly using a variety of equipment.
Maintain positive and effective working relationships with all team members.
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE
Must meet the Coats Internship Program Application requirements.
Pursuit of a BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
Intern or co-op experience in metal manufacturing; sheet metal is a plus (forming, welding, & assembly).
Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical systems is a plus.
Working knowledge of CAD software (Pro/E is a plus)
Must have PC skills and knowledge.
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands on mentality.
Positive, proactive, self-starter and team player.
The Coats Company is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law.
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Mechanical Engineering Intern (STRIVE Program)
Mechanical engineering internship job in Knoxville, TN
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Intern to support our engineering team with design, analysis, testing, and documentation of mechanical systems and components. This internship provides hands-on experience working on real-world engineering projects in a collaborative environment and will perform a variety of engineering work in the initial planning and design phases of projects.
This is a temporary position.
The STRIVE Internship Program is a 12-week experience running from May 18, 2026 through August 7, 2026. Interns are required to be fully available during Week 1 (May 18--22) and Week 12 (August 3--7) of the program. Week 12 includes company-paid travel to an APTIM office (location to be announced) for an end-of-internship celebration.
Interns are expected to minimize absences to ensure a meaningful program experience. The program observes Memorial Day (May 25, 2026) and Independence Day (July 3, 2026, observed).
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
* Work activities include collection and interpretation of engineering data, development of project design basis, development of specifications, and performance of detailed engineering.
* Ensures conformance to applicable engineering codes and standards as well as company policies and procedures.
* Is aware of costs and schedule related to own work.
* Communicates information, asks questions and checks for understanding.
* Contributes to a team environment
* Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems
* Create and revise 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings (e.g., AutoCAD, REVIT, MicroStation)
* Support engineering analysis, testing, and validation activities
* Collect, analyze, and organize technical data
* Assist with testing
* Prepare engineering documentation and reports
* Participate in design reviews and team meetings
* Follow company safety and quality standards
Basic Qualifications:
* Has basic knowledge of theories, practices and procedures in mechanical engineering.
* Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and technical engineering software, some CADD experience (AutoCAD, REVIT and/or MicroStation) along with good verbal and writing skills.
* Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
* Completed at least one year of engineering coursework
* Basic understanding of theories, practices and procedures in mechanical engineering.
* Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and in a team environment
* FE and EIT candidates preferred.
* Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA with at least 60 hours of coursework completed
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Excellent critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills
* Must be a self-starter, excel in time management, and work well under pressure
* Ability to work independently and in a diverse team setting
* Willingness to work across Engineering disciplines
* Strong multitasking skills
* Strong problem-solving skills
ABOUT APTIM
APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.
What you can expect from APTIM:
* Work that is worthy of your time and talent
* Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
* Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
* A voice in making our company better
* Investment into your personal and professional development
As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $22 to $24.13 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
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Manufacturing Engineering Trainee - June 2026
Mechanical engineering internship job in Rogersville, TN
Job Description
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Trainee
Location: Simpsonville, SC; Greenville, SC; Belton, SC; Rogersville, TN; Asheville, NC; Marion, NC; Kansas City, MO
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Manufacturing | Mechanical Power Transmission Components | Engineering Services
Job Function: Engineering | Process Improvement
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineering Trainee (MET) is an entry-level manufacturing engineering position tailored for high-potential future leaders of Dodge Industrial. This program will follow a formal and structured rotational training and development program for 1-2 years. This role will include:
Assigned daily mentorship from a technical and non-technical senior leader.
Pre-assigned critical hands-on manufacturing projects that aim to eliminate cost and time and improve safety, quality, and on-time delivery.
Tremendous exposure to all levels of Dodge leadership.
Rotational opportunity for all Dodge manufacturing facilities and the North American Headquarters.
In-depth training from all facets of the business (i.e., human resources, supply chain, finance, quality, etc.).
Required Qualifications:
Engineering degree (mechanical, industrial, or related field).
Experience/working knowledge of manufacturing processes through internship, co-op, or full-time employment.
Must be currently authorized to work for Dodge Industrial in the United States (US).
Strong analytical skills with an emphasis on critical thinking, root cause analysis, and problem-solving.
Attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Collaborates well with others and is a good team player.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to read and decipher manufacturing drawings and procedures.
Has worked in a metal-cutting work environment.
Working knowledge of CNC equipment and programming.
Gearing or bearing experience is a plus.
Intermediate materials knowledge.
Comfortable with and has the desire to work on a manufacturing shop floor.
Why Join Us?
Work alongside a collaborative, experienced leadership team.
Be part of an industry leader with a strong brand reputation and an innovation-driven culture.
RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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