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Mechanical Patent Associate #21268 Washington, DC
Vanguard-Ip
Mechanical engineering internship job in Washington, DC
Qualifications
Patent preparation and prosecution experience, either in-house or as outside counsel, specifically in the mechanical arts (e.g., recreational vehicles, industrial devices, medical devices, and consumer devices)
A BS degree in mechanicalengineering is preferred, although candidates with other degrees will be considered
Additional legal, industry, and/or academic experience in mechanicalengineering or related fields is desirable
Active bar admission in Oregon or Washington
Registered to practice before the USPTO
Strong time management and organizational skills, including demonstrated ability to take ownership for, and efficiently manage, a large docket including meeting internal and external deadlines
Familiarity with operations of large organizations with established patent programs, including international organizations
Strong work ethic and commitment to being responsive to client needs
Excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate and work effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated ability working independently
About Vanguard-IP
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
Confidentiality
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
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Mechanical engineering internship job in Washington, DC
A leading technology company in Washington is seeking a Mechanical Designer to focus on the mechanical structure design of mining hardware. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in CAD software and strong communication skills are essential. This role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.
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$113k-146k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Futures Consulting
Mechanical engineering internship job in Bethesda, MD
Senior Mechanical (HVAC) Design Engineer
6+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
We are seeking a Senior MechanicalEngineer to work in our Bethesda MD office. Projects include new construction and renovation in areas such as commercial, educational, retail, restaurant, multi-family, recreation, government and residential.
Requirements include:
BS or BAE in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering
6+ years of experience in building HVAC and plumbing systems design
Fundamentals of Engineering/EIT certification with goal of obtaining PE License
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC software
Knowledge of the current building codes and standards (IBC, ASHRAE, NFPA)
LEED or green building experience a plus but not required
Primary responsibilities include:
Designing HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems
Conducting existing condition site visits
Use of AutoCAD and Revit to prepare construction documents
Performing HVAC load calculations and making equipment selections
Performing energy studies and life cycle cost analysis
Preparing project specifications and technical reports
Performing construction administration duties for projects
This position requires the ability to work on several projects at once, so candidates must be self-disciplined and work efficiently. Creative solutions will often be required. Responsibilities include performing multi-discipline coordination within the office as well as interfacing effectively with clients and other members of the project time. Candidates should have strong communication, self-motivation and leadership skills.
$89k-118k yearly est. 2d ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern - Hyper-RF Division
Aerovironment 4.6
Mechanical engineering internship job in Germantown, MD
At AV, we understand that a valuable internship should provide meaningful learning and real-world experience. Our Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and scientists, gaining hands-on exposure to the technologies and challenges that drive our industry. Interns contribute directly to active projects, developing practical skills and building professional relationships in a collaborative environment as a valued member of the team.
Our internship program is highly selective, ensuring that each intern receives personalized mentorship and opportunities to engage deeply with our engineering teams. We're seeking motivated students with an interest in electrical engineering and RF technologies to assist in developing and testing custom solutions for next-gen radar, phased array telemetry, radio, and perimeter intrusion detection systems.
**Responsibilities**
+ Work with a team of engineers, scientists, and project managers.
+ Perform technology research, including field surveys, trade studies, and comparative analysis.
+ Assist in design and testing of prototype and production systems using electrical and/or mechanicalengineering skills.
+ Utilize configuration management tools to document and iterate upon mechanical designs.
+ Conduct field testing and evaluation of components, systems, and products.
**Requirements**
+ Must be a high school graduate.
+ Due to the nature of the position U.S. Citizenship is required.
+ Currently enrolled or recently completed post-secondary program in MechanicalEngineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
+ Willing and able to work on-site at the Germantown, MD AV office for the duration of the internship.
+ Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Strong background and interest in one or more of: mechanical design, cable design, CAD, 3D printing.
**Desired Skills**
We are looking to hire multiple interns to support a variety of projects, so experience in any of the following areas is desired:
+ Experience with mechanical design.
+ Skills in prototyping, machining, and/or assembly.
+ Experience in engineering product prototype, production, or integration test design/testing.
+ Familiarity with thermal analysis.
+ Competency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Excel or MATLAB.
+ Skills in software development for embedded microcontrollers.
+ Participation in extracurricular student engineering competitions.
**Physical Demands**
+ Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant)
+ Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Constant)
**Hourly Rate Range: $20 - $25**
**Clearance Level**
No Clearance
**ITAR Requirement:**
_T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._
**Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* .
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
**Who We Are**
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
**What We Do**
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
_We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._
**ITAR**
**About AV:**
**AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.**
We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
**If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.**
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$20-25 hourly 35d ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern (CWL- Manassas)
General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9
Mechanical engineering internship job in Manassas, VA
Basic Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology. Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, MechanicalEngineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:
Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country. GDMS has an immediate opening for an Engineering Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to work on projects that support some of our nation's fundamental defense services. GDMS employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated with our core mission. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $27.50 - USD $27.50 /Hr. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
$27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op Fall 2026 - CMTA
CMTA, Inc. 3.8
Mechanical engineering internship job in Arlington, VA
**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.
For college students interested in engineering design for the built environment, CMTA has a robust co-op program for students pursuing a degree in MechanicalEngineering, Electrical Engineering, and Architectural Engineering. We offer an opportunity for students to immerse themselves for one or more semesters in the consulting engineering world. Our co-ops build industry competitive skills in a hands-on environment, all while working on a team, and being trained by Professional Engineers in AutoCAD and Revit. The skills our co-ops learn allow them to create real construction drawings for real CMTA projects.
This position is a full time (40 hrs./week), **onsite position** with a competitive hourly pay rate and eligible for overtime pay. **This position will start in August 2026 and go through Fall 2026.** Dates are flexible with school calendar. Our hope is that the co-op students that are hired will do multiple co-op rotations with CMTA with possible consideration for full time employment upon graduation.
**Job Description:**
This position provides a unique opportunity for hands-on training in mechanical/HVAC/Energy design. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well with a team, and independently. Our engineers will teach you how we design and implement mechanical systems/infrastructure and implement energy efficient measures in our building projects. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex MEP projects and become an important part of our design team.
**Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to)**
- Produce detailed layout and equipment details of HVAC systems,
- Produce one-line diagrams/schematics,
- Assist the design team in the process of assembling organized sets of drawings,
- May assist in the data collection and/or field verification, and
- Work in conjunction with designers and engineers to help develop all aspects of a project.
**Requirements:**
- Pursuing a Bachelor of MechanicalEngineering or Architectural Engineering, preferably a sophomore (2nd year), or junior (3rd year),
- Strong interest in Building Systems MechanicalEngineering,
- AutoCAD and REVIT experience preferred,
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills,
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel,
- Ability to work both independently and with a team,
- Ability to work full time in our office throughout the co-op term,
- Ability to travel locally for job site inspections, field work, etc.
No sponsorship 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**
$45k-55k yearly est. 11d ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern
X-Energy
Mechanical engineering internship job in Rockville, MD
X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page,
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. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at
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Job Description
This role is responsible for supporting professional employees working in an organizational function related to the Intern's area of study. Depending on the internship assignment, the intern may work alongside engineers, scientists, or industry professionals to contribute to various projects related to their area of study. Under guided supervision, interns will assist with various projects and tasks, contributing to the organization's goals while learning from experienced professionals in the field.
Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities
Assist with tasks or projects related to the area of study.
Provide support for day-to-day departmental or team operations.
Participate in brainstorming sessions, meetings, and project discussions offering input and feedback when appropriate.
Attend team meetings and contribute ideas and suggestions to enhance operational efficiency or project outcomes.
Help organize and maintain project files, documents, and records.
Conduct research and gather information for ongoing initiatives and projects.
Help prepare reports, presentations, or other materials as needed.
Develop innovative mechanical solutions to refine and deploy concepts, technologies, and designs associated with X-energy developed reactors, including pressure vessels and piping, reactor internals, nuclear fuel, and high temperature materials such as graphite.
Integrate design activities across engineering team members, partners, and suppliers and perform supporting scoping and sizing calculations to down select design features to meet design requirements using guidance from consensus codes and standards.
Create and maintain CAD-generated engineering models of reactor SSCs.
Job Profile Minimum Qualifications
Current student or recent graduate pursuing a degree in mechanicalengineering, or related engineering discipline (e.g., nuclear aerospace, chemical, etc.) from an accredited institution required.
Exposure to Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Current student or recent graduate pursuing a degree relevant to the discipline or functional area of the internship.
In addition to a resume, candidates must submit at least one letter of recommendation as part of the application process. Letters should be from a professor, academic advisor, employer, or professional mentor who can speak to the candidate's qualifications.
Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD
Work Site Expectations: 5 days in office
Program Dates: Ten (10) week program (June 1st to August 7th, 2026).
Hours: Standard office hours are 8:00am ET to 5:00pm ET, Monday -Friday
Compensation
As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.
A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:
$25.00/hr for Undergraduate Students/ $40.00/hr for Graduate Students
Position Job Classification
Part time - Non-Exempt
$25-40 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern (Available June 2026)
Arup 4.6
Mechanical engineering internship job in Washington, DC
ReqID: WAS00007G **See it differently** You see the world through a unique lens and that's exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently - it's essential for creating a sustainable future. Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of interns to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.
**The Opportunity**
+ Design of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) services within the built environment, with an emphasis on sustainable design
+ Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated solutions for complex buildings
+ Perform engineering analysis and modelling, including whole building load calculations and energy analysis, facade thermal analysis, and airflow modelling
+ Document system design in Revit MEP
+ Communicate technical ideas to a broad range of audiences using various formats, including presentations and workshops
+ Write reports documenting calculation methods and results, design assumptions, and other technical information
+ The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
+ Influence with design on sustainable outcome for our clients to align with Arup sustainability commitment
**Is this role right for you?**
**Required**
+ Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Architectural Engineering, or Building Sciences related degree
+ Coursework in heat transfer and thermodynamics, fluid dynamics or HVAC design
+ Developing interest in the built environment
+ Proven leadership experience and time management skills
+ Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
+ Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, creativity
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
+ Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
+ Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
**Preferred**
+ Pursuing a Master's Degree in Mechanical, Architectural Engineering, or Building Sciences related degree
+ Passed Fundamentals of Engineering examination
+ Membership in ASHRAE, USGBC, ASME
+ Coursework in Energy/thermal modeling experience, Revit or 3D modeling experience and/or sustainability
+ Advanced computational modeling (e.g., CFD)
+ Computer programming languages (e.g., Dynamo, Python, Grasshopper)
We're looking for:
+ Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
+ Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
+ Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
+ Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
**What we offer you**
At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.
Our intern experience offers you:
+ Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
+ Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
+ Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
+ Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.
+ Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities
**WashingtonDC Hiring Range -** The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in WashingtonDC is $24.00 to $43.50 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of WashingtonDC will differ.
**Next Steps**
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you've submitted your application, we'll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview if you've met the minimum requirements. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
Stay safe online. Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup's name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process.
**Different people, shared values**
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at.
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EOE-Protected Veterans/Disability
$24-43.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Mechanical Intern - SUMMER 2026
Summer Consultants-Current Opportunities
Mechanical engineering internship job in McLean, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
When you walk into a building do you immediately start analyzing it? Do you wonder about the heating, ventilating and air conditioning and plumbing systems? Well, so do we. We are looking for some passionate interns to join our team of folks who are curious about building systems.
The bulk of our projects are renovations, frequently of only the MEP/FP systems, so it makes for some interesting and challenging projects. The fun of renovation work is dealing with the existing constraints imposed by the structure or building operations. We find ourselves regularly solving problems like how to make the equipment fit into an existing building or figuring out how the contractor will build your design. We are such great problem solvers that 95% of our clients would refer us to others. Clients choose us when they want the job done right the first time.
We serve our clients' missions as if they were our own, whether supporting the warfighter or our nation's finest government and educational institutions.
With our headquarters located in Northern Virginia, our interesting client list, and a focus on renovation, you will get to go into some interesting buildings, sometimes seeing history from the inside out. Check out our projects page for some examples of our work.
Curious about building systems? Let's see what we can do together!
WHAT SUMMER CONSULTANTS CAN DO FOR YOU
Give real world MEP/FP industry experience.
Provide hands-on experience with tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, and IES-VE, or energy modeling software.
Provide you with different projects - we have never had identical projects and we rarely have “typical” projects. Buildings are unique and so are their systems.
Help you get your boots dirty learning from experienced engineers in the field.
Provide a fun, small, and exciting work environment.
WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR SUMMER CONSULTANTS
Dive into designing quality projects from day one. Not just drafting them, but surveying existing conditions, calculating system sizes, laying out ductwork and piping, and lots more fun stuff.
Help us tackle our clients' problems.
Requirements:
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING WITH YOU
2 years completed towards a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering (HVAC focus), MechanicalEngineering or MechanicalEngineering Technology.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
Strong skills in Microsoft Word and Excel.
AutoCAD and Revit experience a plus.
Ability to conduct day-long field surveys outdoors and indoors in conditioned and unconditioned spaces, including walking up to 10-20k steps in a day, climbing up and down a 6-foot ladder, kneeling, squatting, and bending.
Ability to obtain site access at client locations.
COMPANY BENEFITS
Sick Leave: You will earn one hour of sick leave each 30 hours worked.
The company reimburses costs for parking and travel to job sites.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
$39k-55k yearly est. 8d ago
Mechanisms Intern - Aerospace Engineering
Intuitive MacHines LLC
Mechanical engineering internship job in Glen Burnie, MD
Glen Burnie, Maryland
Summer 2026: Late May - Early August
About Intuitive Machines:
Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. We believe our mission is to further research, communications, and exploration beyond low lunar orbit. With multiple NASA lunar missions in the making and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.
Internship Overview:
Intuitive Machines is seeking an intern to join our team for the Summer 2025 period. This position will be located on-site at the IM Mechanisms Annex in Glen Burnie, Maryland. The intern will work in a cross-functional team on the design, development, manufacture and test of space flight and ground support structures, mechanisms, and electromechanical systems. This is a full time, paid summer internship. Under the mentorship of senior engineers
Responsibilities Or Areas of Support
Assist in the design and assembly of mechanical structure, attachment systems, deployment systems, and payloads associated with IM's Nova landers and their payloads
Assist in the design and assembly of mechanical ground support equipment, test equipment, and tooling
Assist in environmental testing to include test plans, test execution, and test results evaluation. Generate CAD and drawings of mechanical hardware; perform optimization studies, interference checks, tolerance analysis
Set up and use test data collection devices including sensors and data acquisition systems
Generate work orders and test procedures
Devise ways to automate and otherwise improve test procedures for efficiency and repeatability
Organize and inventory laboratory tools, supplies, and consumable items
Run and post-process prototype builds on the laboratory 3D printing machines
Systematically document progress and capture knowledge
Qualifications:
Currently pursuing an Engineering degree, or related discipline
Proficiency with component design and assembly management using 3D CAD software, preferably CREO
Familiarity with commonly used space and commercial specifications for materials, processes, fasteners, mechanical components, connectors, wiring, etc.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Lab View and the use of data acquisition systems
Experience with common shop tools, measuring equipment, electrical soldering
Experience with commercial automation tools such as Arduino or Raspberry Pi
Experience with Atlassian suite (e.g. Confluence, Jira)
US EEO Statement
Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$42k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op Spring 2026 - Energy Solutions - CMTA
Legence
Mechanical engineering internship job in Fairfax, VA
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 MechanicalEngineering. 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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$39k-55k yearly est. 21d ago
PASSENGER ENGINEER TRAINEE - 90299177 - Washington
Amtrak 4.8
Mechanical engineering internship job in Washington, DC
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As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees.
Are you ready to join our team?
Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.
Job Summary
Consistently and safely operate locomotives and trains in compliance with federal regulations and corporate policies. Operates equipment during varying work hours within a 24/7 transportation environment maintaining alertness, situational awareness and vigilance. Thinks and functions independently and utilizes clear and effective verbal communication skills in interaction with fellow crew members and other personnel responsible for safe and efficient train movement.
Minimum Qualifications
* H.S. Diploma or GED Required.
* Some work experience demonstrates the ability to maintain alertness, awareness and vigilance, as well as clear, effective verbal communication skills in the performance of work. Satisfactory attendance and safe work record. Prior railroad operating experience and work history that demonstrates the ability to adapt to variable and often changing work hours preferred.
* Although a driver's license is not required, applicants with a driver's license must provide a certified copy of motor vehicle driving record from the chief of the state driver's licensing agency in which the applicant was last issued a license and any license(s) issued or reissued from other state(s) within the preceding 60 months. Motor vehicle records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 36 months. 2. Must have a motor vehicle driving record void of any convictions or state action canceling, revoking, suspending or denying a driver's license for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or a controlled substance within the last 36 months or a record of refusal to undergo such testing as required by state law within the last 36 months. 3. Must sign a release of records authorizing all previous railroad employees to provide Amtrak with background information, if applicable. In accordance with FRA regulations, previous railroad service records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 60 months.
* If selected, incumbent will be required to successfully complete Engineer Training as follows: 8-10 weeks classroom and field work while headquartered at Amtrak's Training Center in Wilmington, DE; followed by extensive qualifying and on-the-job training associated with the Crew Base for which hired; paid at the student training rate until incumbent achieves certification as a Class 1 Train Service Engineer.
* Individuals currently certified as Class 1 Train Service Engineers are paid at the rate determined by the agreement schedule.
* Incumbents are subject to periodic medical examinations including random drug and alcohol screenings.
* Applicants for this position will be expected to meet the criteria for vision, color vision, and hearing set forth by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) in 49 CFR 240.
Preferred Qualifications
* Some college or vocational training.
Communications and Interpersonal Skills
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The hourly range is $34.42 - $34.42 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment). Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. Learn more about our benefits offerings here.
Requisition ID:165812
Posting Location(s):District of Columbia
Relocation Offered:No
Travel Requirements:Up to 100%
You power our progress through your performance.
We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions.
Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen.
Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law.
In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.
In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses.
Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.
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$34.4-34.4 hourly 5d ago
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN V - MECHANICAL/ CONTROLS
Chugach Government Solutions, LLC 4.7
Mechanical engineering internship job in Annapolis, MD
About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.
At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!
If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!
Job Overview
The Engineering Technician V performs non-routine and complex assignments involving responsibility for planning and conducting a complete project of relatively limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project, selects and adapts plans, techniques, designs, or layouts, contacts personnel in related activities to resolve problems and coordinate the work, reviews, analyzes, and integrates the technical work of others. The work is reviewed for technical adequacy and satisfaction of requirements as required.
The incumbent will train and be assisted by lower level technicians, and perform one or a combination of the following: Analyzes systems, major units, devices, or equipment; conducts tests or experiments; analyzes results and recommends modifications and design drawings to evaluate system performance. Review guidelines, specifications, and develop designs. Analyzes technical data to determine applicability to design problems; thereafter recommend systems improvements. Develop Systems tests to evaluate equipment performance. Determines test requirements, equipment modification, and test procedures; conducts tests using all types of instruments; analyzes and evaluates test results, and prepares reports on findings and recommendations.
Pay rate: $51.04 /hourly
Work Model: Onsite/Office-based
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Job Functions:
* Manage testing requirements, to include, but not limited to: HVAC Testing, Building Commissioning Testing, Air and Water Balancing Testing, Indoor Air Quality sampling and testing, Boiler and Chiller testing. Review results and address deficiencies.
* Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Mechanical, i.e. meet deliverables and objectives, generate punch lists, develop scopes of work, collaborate with customer and contractors, identify root cause, troubleshooting and technical support, dispute claims resolution, assist with mechanical technical task orders (TTO), attend pre-bid walkouts, assist with annual steam outage.
* Review maintenance plans and operating procedures for accuracy. Incumbent will facilitate communication and activities related to correcting deficiencies that do not align with manufacturer and industry standards/recommendations for effective equipment life expectancy.
* Assist in performing technical and operation reviews of design drawings, study and investigation service and technically review construction contractor material submittals.
* Generate and facilitate Requests for Information (RFI) to clarify and correct Mechanical procedures/work.
* Assist to develop Mechanical training program. Consistently and effectively train, teach, and mentor field technicians in all areas of Mechanical.
* Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures and corrective actions and provide training as warranted.
* Provides and executes standards and criteria for specialized, difficult, or unusual project requirements.
* Coordinate projects with other disciplines. Applies knowledge of other disciplines to determine coordination effort required to address various design considerations.
* Maintains current knowledge of emerging technologies for program development.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. Observes that federal, state, and local codes concerning health, safety, and environment are strictly adhered to in the programming, design, and construction of real property facilities.
* May occasionally be required to operate Government or Company owned motor vehicles and/or other equipment.
* Perform duties such as (but not limited to) file maintenance, workspace cleanup, maintain warehouse space and telephone answering as required.
* Supports other department staff as needed or directed.
* Ability to work overtime and adjusted work schedules as warranted for work load and projects.
Job Requirements
Mandatory:
* High School Diploma or General Education Diploma or trade school license.
* Journeyman level certificate or equivalent or professional engineer license in a mechanical discipline.
* CFC Universal certification.
* At least seven (7) years of experience or an equivalent combination of skills, education, and experience in the fields of Mechanical.
* Adequate technical knowledge and aptitude in the Mechanical field, i.e. HVAC equipment, Building Control Systems, Chillers, Motors, Pumps, Test and Balancing, Calibration, Boilers, Steam PRV's, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Steam Stations to perform high level troubleshooting.
* Experience with building automation software application programs.
* Working knowledge of the International Mechanical (IMC) Codes.
* Strong communication skills.
* Knowledge of standard contracting regulations, practices, and procedures.
* Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements as outlined in applicable standards, regulations, and/or technical orders.
* Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures to a variety of situations and to recommend timely and economical solutions.
* Ability to plan and organize work and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
* Ability to adequately utilize Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word to perform job duties.
* U.S. Citizenship.
* Ability to obtain and maintain the required intelligence community level clearance.
* Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
* Valid state driver's license.
Reasonable Accommodation
CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any if its subsidiaries, please email ******************
CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$51 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Advanced Technology and Research Corporation 3.8
Mechanical engineering internship job in Beltsville, MD
Job Description
LOCATION Beltsville, MD TYPE: Full Time COMPENSATION: $20 - $30 HOURLY Advanced Technology & Research Corporation (**************** is seeking to fill the following full-time permanent position. Based in Maryland and incorporated in 1973, ATR is an equal-opportunity engineering company with a solid reputation in various engineering disciplines for the government and Fortune 500 commercial customers.
Salary for the position is competitive according to qualifications. ATR offers an attractive comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Dental insurances, free basic life/ADD, and long-term and short-term disability insurances, 401(k) plan, educational assistance program, and 5 weeks of paid leave per year for minimum seniority.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
Qualified persons should apply at:
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PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
ATR is seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician to join the Automation Division, working with a team of engineers at the headquarters in Beltsville, Maryland. The successful candidate will have general knowledge of electrical and mechanical assemblies and possess basic knowledge of electronic circuits and automation assemblies Other duties include, but not limited to:
Assemble, install, troubleshoot, and repair electronic and computer-controlled mechanical systems, such as robotic systems and material processing machines
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
5+ years' working experience with electro-mechanical equipment
BS or Associates Degree in a technical field desired
Specialized technical training a plus
SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to determine the method and sequence of assembly of the components
Ability to verify dimensions of parts using measuring instruments to ensure that specifications are met
Basic proficiency metalworking machines and welding equipment
Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Manual dexterity to assemble a wide variety of electro-mechanic equipment using basic hand tools and specialized equipment
Ability to develop and follow assembly or test procedures
Effective writing skills to document procedures and test results
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Candidate must be a US citizen
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$20-30 hourly 27d ago
Patent Associate - Mechanical or Chemical Engineering #21486 Washington, DC
Vanguard-Ip
Mechanical engineering internship job in Washington, DC
REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate will have:
Prior patent prosecution experience (as an agent or attorney).
Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Graduate degree a plus.
Demonstrated experience working with mechanical technologies.
The ability to handle chemical or materials science patent applications as needed.
Strong academic credentials and excellent written and oral communication skills.
USPTO and admission to a state bar from a relevant state (or wave-in capability) required.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long‑term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high‑level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
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Mechanical engineering internship job in Washington, DC
About Bitdeer
Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) is a world-leading technology company for Bitcoin mining. Bitdeer is committed to providing comprehensive computing solutions for its customers. The Company handles complex processes involved in computing such as equipment procurement, transport logistics, datacenter design and construction, equipment management, and daily operations. The Company also offers advanced cloud capabilities to customers with high demand for artificial intelligence. Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer has deployed datacenters in the United States, Norway, and Bhutan.
What you will be responsible for
Responsible for the mechanical structure design of mining hardware, including chassis, enclosure, brackets, and module assemblies.
Perform feasibility analysis and complete conceptual and detailed mechanical design to ensure mechanical strength, manufacturability, and reliability.
Collaborate with electrical, PCB, and thermal design engineers to achieve optimized structural layout and space utilization.
Develop 3D models and engineering drawings using CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, or UG NX, ensuring design accuracy and production readiness.
Conduct tolerance analysis, stress testing, and design verification to ensure compliance with design specifications and performance targets.
Participate in prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing; support problem-solving during pilot build and mass production stages.
Optimize existing product structures and propose design improvements to enhance performance, durability, and cost efficiency.
Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure mold design, tooling quality, and mass production feasibility.
Research and evaluate new materials, manufacturing processes, and structural innovations for future product generations.
Maintain documentation of design drawings, BOMs, and process specifications according to engineering change procedures.
How you will stand out
Bachelor's degree or above in MechanicalEngineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in product mechanical or structural design, preferably in server, computing, or electronic hardware industries.
Proficient in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, or UG NX) and capable of generating accurate 2D/3D documentation.
Knowledge of sheet metal, die-casting, extrusion, and plastic injection molding processes.
Experience in structural design for thermal and vibration performance is an advantage.
Strong understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFA (Design for Assembly) principles.
Capable of performing tolerance analysis, mechanical stress assessment, and structural optimization.
Experience with prototype builds, assembly validation, and supplier interaction.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with global, cross-functional teams.
Passion for innovative product design, attention to detail, and continuous learning in mechanicalengineering.
What you will experience working with us
A culture that values authenticity and diversity of thoughts and backgrounds;
An inclusive and respectable environment with open workspaces and exciting start-up spirit;
Fast-growing company with the chance to network with industrial pioneers and enthusiasts;
Ability to contribute directly and make an impact on the future of the digital asset industry;
Involvement in new projects, developing processes/systems;
Personal accountability, autonomy, fast growth, and learning opportunities;
Attractive welfare benefits and developmental opportunities such as training and mentoring.
Bitdeer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with country, state, and local laws. Bitdeer does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on conditions such as race, colour, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital and/or parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background or social origin, social status, disability, age, indigenous status, and union.
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$113k-146k yearly est. 3d ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern - Hyper-RF Division
Aerovironment 4.6
Mechanical engineering internship job in Germantown, MD
At AV, we understand that a valuable internship should provide meaningful learning and real-world experience. Our Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and scientists, gaining hands-on exposure to the technologies and challenges that drive our industry. Interns contribute directly to active projects, developing practical skills and building professional relationships in a collaborative environment as a valued member of the team.
Our internship program is highly selective, ensuring that each intern receives personalized mentorship and opportunities to engage deeply with our engineering teams. We're seeking motivated students with an interest in electrical engineering and RF technologies to assist in developing and testing custom solutions for next-gen radar, phased array telemetry, radio, and perimeter intrusion detection systems.
Responsibilities
Work with a team of engineers, scientists, and project managers.
Perform technology research, including field surveys, trade studies, and comparative analysis.
Assist in design and testing of prototype and production systems using electrical and/or mechanicalengineering skills.
Utilize configuration management tools to document and iterate upon mechanical designs.
Conduct field testing and evaluation of components, systems, and products.
Requirements
Must be a high school graduate.
Due to the nature of the position U.S. Citizenship is required.
Currently enrolled or recently completed post-secondary program in MechanicalEngineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Willing and able to work on-site at the Germantown, MD AV office for the duration of the internship.
Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong background and interest in one or more of: mechanical design, cable design, CAD, 3D printing.
Desired Skills
We are looking to hire multiple interns to support a variety of projects, so experience in any of the following areas is desired:
Experience with mechanical design.
Skills in prototyping, machining, and/or assembly.
Experience in engineering product prototype, production, or integration test design/testing.
Familiarity with thermal analysis.
Competency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Excel or MATLAB.
Skills in software development for embedded microcontrollers.
Participation in extracurricular student engineering competitions.
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant)
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Constant)
Hourly Rate Range: $20 - $25
Clearance Level
No Clearance
ITAR Requirement:
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his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
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$20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
Mechanisms Intern - Aerospace Engineering
Intuitive MacHines LLC
Mechanical engineering internship job in Glen Burnie, MD
Job Description
Mechanisms Intern - Aerospace Engineering
Glen Burnie, Maryland
Summer 2026: Late May - Early August
About Intuitive Machines:
Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. We believe our mission is to further research, communications, and exploration beyond low lunar orbit. With multiple NASA lunar missions in the making and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.
Internship Overview:
Intuitive Machines is seeking an intern to join our team for the Summer 2025 period. This position will be located on-site at the IM Mechanisms Annex in Glen Burnie, Maryland. The intern will work in a cross-functional team on the design, development, manufacture and test of space flight and ground support structures, mechanisms, and electromechanical systems. This is a full time, paid summer internship. Under the mentorship of senior engineers
Responsibilities Or Areas of Support
Assist in the design and assembly of mechanical structure, attachment systems, deployment systems, and payloads associated with IM's Nova landers and their payloads
Assist in the design and assembly of mechanical ground support equipment, test equipment, and tooling
Assist in environmental testing to include test plans, test execution, and test results evaluation. Generate CAD and drawings of mechanical hardware; perform optimization studies, interference checks, tolerance analysis
Set up and use test data collection devices including sensors and data acquisition systems
Generate work orders and test procedures
Devise ways to automate and otherwise improve test procedures for efficiency and repeatability
Organize and inventory laboratory tools, supplies, and consumable items
Run and post-process prototype builds on the laboratory 3D printing machines
Systematically document progress and capture knowledge
Qualifications:
Currently pursuing an Engineering degree, or related discipline
Proficiency with component design and assembly management using 3D CAD software, preferably CREO
Familiarity with commonly used space and commercial specifications for materials, processes, fasteners, mechanical components, connectors, wiring, etc.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Lab View and the use of data acquisition systems
Experience with common shop tools, measuring equipment, electrical soldering
Experience with commercial automation tools such as Arduino or Raspberry Pi
Experience with Atlassian suite (e.g. Confluence, Jira)
US EEO Statement
Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$42k-57k yearly est. 6d ago
Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op Spring 2026 - Energy Solutions - CMTA
CMTA, Inc. 3.8
Mechanical engineering internship job in Fairfax, VA
**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 MechanicalEngineering. 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**
$45k-55k yearly est. 20d ago
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Advanced Technology and Research Corporation 3.8
Mechanical engineering internship job in Beltsville, MD
LOCATION Beltsville, MD TYPE: Full Time COMPENSATION: $20 - $30 HOURLY Advanced Technology & Research Corporation (**************** is seeking to fill the following full-time permanent position. Based in Maryland and incorporated in 1973, ATR is an equal-opportunity engineering company with a solid reputation in various engineering disciplines for the government and Fortune 500 commercial customers.
Salary for the position is competitive according to qualifications. ATR offers an attractive comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Dental insurances, free basic life/ADD, and long-term and short-term disability insurances, 401(k) plan, educational assistance program, and 5 weeks of paid leave per year for minimum seniority.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
Qualified persons should apply at:
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PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
ATR is seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician to join the Automation Division, working with a team of engineers at the headquarters in Beltsville, Maryland. The successful candidate will have general knowledge of electrical and mechanical assemblies and possess basic knowledge of electronic circuits and automation assemblies Other duties include, but not limited to:
Assemble, install, troubleshoot, and repair electronic and computer-controlled mechanical systems, such as robotic systems and material processing machines
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
5+ years' working experience with electro-mechanical equipment
BS or Associates Degree in a technical field desired
Specialized technical training a plus
SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to determine the method and sequence of assembly of the components
Ability to verify dimensions of parts using measuring instruments to ensure that specifications are met
Basic proficiency metalworking machines and welding equipment
Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Manual dexterity to assemble a wide variety of electro-mechanic equipment using basic hand tools and specialized equipment
Ability to develop and follow assembly or test procedures
Effective writing skills to document procedures and test results
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Candidate must be a US citizen
$20-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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