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Mechanical Engineering Internship

Huntington, WV · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Internship Location This internship is located at Steel of West Virginia, located in Huntington, WV ... Candidates should be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering * Completed ...

Mechanical/Industrial Internship

North Canton, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Are you currently in school, learning about the new and fun ways of machines and the mechanical ... This position is an INTERNSHIP that would be for 6 months up to a year. This is a 30 hours a week ...

Are you currently in school, learning about the new and fun ways of machines and the mechanical ... This position is an INTERNSHIP that would be for 6 months up to a year. This is a 30 hours a week ...

Mechanical/Industrial Internship

North Canton, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Are you currently in school, learning about the new and fun ways of machines and the mechanical ... This position is an INTERNSHIP that would be for 6 months up to a year. This is a 30 hours a week ...

SkillBridge Internship

Yuba City, CA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Internship Opportunities Plant Maintenance Mechanic, Wastewater Treatment Facility (Please see the SkillBridge position announcement and for details!) Qualifications Must be eligible for DOW ...

Mechanical Engineering Co-op/Internship

Jeffersonville, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Updating mechanical engineering specifications and standards * Reviewing mechanical drawings ... Our Cooperative Learning Internships program is utilized as a talent pipeline for our full-time ...

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How much do mechanic internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanic internship in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mechanic Internship job?

A Mechanic Internship is a hands-on training opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in vehicle maintenance and repair. Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced mechanics, assisting with inspections, diagnostics, and basic repairs. This role helps develop technical skills, familiarity with tools, and industry knowledge. It is often pursued by students or entry-level candidates looking to start a career as an automotive technician or mechanic.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect during a Mechanic Internship?

As a Mechanic Intern, you can expect to assist with routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and basic repairs under the guidance of experienced technicians. You’ll also help with diagnosing simple mechanical issues, organizing tools, maintaining a clean work space, and occasionally interacting with customers or parts suppliers. Most internships provide hands-on experience and opportunities to shadow senior mechanics, allowing you to build valuable technical skills. This practical exposure is an excellent stepping stone for pursuing advanced roles within the automotive or mechanical field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mechanic Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mechanic Internship, you should possess basic mechanical knowledge, manual dexterity, and a strong willingness to learn, typically supported by a high school diploma or enrollment in a technical program. Familiarity with common tools such as wrenches, diagnostic scanners, and workshop safety protocols is beneficial. Reliability, attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this position. These skills are essential for performing repairs accurately, collaborating with experienced mechanics, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.

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Infographic showing various Mechanic Internship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Internship, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,518 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Mechanical Engineering Intern

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Reliable Robotics

Mountain View, CA • On-site

$94K/yr

Full-time, Internship

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods - and eventually people - move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality.
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Reliable Robotics, you will be a part of the Mechanical Engineering team. This is a small team of highly motivated people designing, testing, and flying advanced mechanical systems. We enjoy cradle-to-grave hardware ownership and hands-on build, test, and integration of our designs. The position will be located at our facility in Mountain View, California, reporting to the mechanical engineering manager. We are currently accepting applications for the Winter 2026, and Spring 2027 seasons.
Learn more about the internship experience at Reliable Robotics from former interns: link
Responsibilities
In your role as a mechanical intern, you will own at least one project from early conceptual design to installation on the development aircraft. Our intention is for mechanical interns to experience the full hardware development cycle, and all intern projects are high priority and value-added efforts contributing to our automated flight systems.
Basic Qualifications
  • Junior or Senior standing in 4-year college degree program in mechanical engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • Solid understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals - statics, dynamics, and materials
  • Experience in NX or similar CAD software and Simcenter or similar FEA packages
  • A demonstrated passion for mechanical or electromechanical hardware

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Hands on application of mechanical systems through classes, clubs, or hobbies
  • Experience applying both hand calcs and FEM to predict failure modes
  • Ability to design, build, and operate mechanical test stands
  • Excellent measurement, technical writing, and data analysis skills
  • Eagerness to both teach and learn

The estimated annualized salary for this position is $94,000.
This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws.
All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a non-U.S. person). Where the applicant is not a U.S. person, meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or not otherwise permitted to access the export-controlled technology without U.S. government authorization, the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.
At Reliable Robotics, our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, ancestry, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or medical conditions, national origin, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment and promotion is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to work@reliable.co