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Mechanical Design Engineer Intern Jobs in Colorado

Kiewit Corporation

Mechanical Design Engineer

Lone Tree, CO · On-site +1

$75K - $101K/yr

We are adding several Mid level and Senior level Mechanical Engineers to support our growing Industrial division. We are looking for experienced design engineers who know how to deliver ...

Moog

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Arvada, CO · Hybrid

$100K - $175K/yr

Job Title : Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer Reporting To: Head, Engrg. Sect. Work Schedule: Hybrid - Arvada, CO Overview Our Moog Space Vehicles Group is looking for a Sr Mechanical Design Engineer to ...

Moog, Inc.

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Arvada, CO · On-site

$100K - $175K/yr

Job Title : Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer Reporting To: Head, Engrg. Sect. Work Schedule: Hybrid - Arvada, CO Overview Our Moog Space Vehicles Group is looking for a Sr Mechanical Design Engineer to ...

Blue Origin

Mechanical Design Engineer III

Denver, CO

$121K - $169K/yr

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support NASA's Artemis program by leading the design and development of lunar pump hardware used in water, coolant, and propellant systems. The ideal ...

Boom Supersonic

Mechanical Design Engineer

Centennial, CO · On-site

$139K - $187K/yr

Not a traditional engineering job As a Propulsion Engineer on Mechanical Design at Boom, you won't be executing prescribed CAD tasks within a rigid framework set in stone decades ago. You'll be part ...

Moog

Mechanical Design Engineer - Test Equipment

Arvada, CO · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer - Test Equipment Reporting To: Management, Design Engineering Work Schedule: Onsite - Buffalo, NY As a Mechanical Design Engineer - Test Equipment in our Space & Defense ...

Arcfield

Mechanical Design Engineer III

Louisville, CO · On-site

$79K - $107K/yr

As a mechanical engineer on our team, you will drive design excellence into wide range of OSS products and programs, through all phases of design until you witness your designs on orbit. Key ...

Forge Nano

Mechanical Design Engineer I

Thornton, CO · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

The Mechanical Engineer should be preparedforDesign-for-Manufacturing (DFM) so that procurement of materials can be based on CAD assemblies. 2D drawings will berequiredfor assembly and fabrication ...

JVA Inc

Structural Design Engineer II

Boulder, CO · On-site

$72K - $90K/yr

Job Title Structural Design Engineer II Education Bachelor's Degree Location Boulder - Boulder, CO ... Ability to obtain Colorado Engineer Intern designation within six months of hire: Have the required ...

MTech Mechanical

Mechanical Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

We are seeking a mid-level Mechanical Design Engineer, with career aspirations and both technical and demonstrated leadership skills for growth potential within the Engineering Department. The ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanical design engineer intern in Colorado is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.94 and $25.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Mechanical Design Engineer Intern assists in designing, analyzing, and testing mechanical components and systems. They work with computer-aided design (CAD) software to create models and technical drawings, collaborate with engineering teams, and support prototyping and manufacturing processes. Interns may also conduct research, review specifications, and refine designs to improve efficiency and performance. This role provides hands-on experience in product development and engineering principles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mechanical design engineer intern?

A Mechanical Design Engineer Intern should possess a solid grasp of engineering principles, computer-aided design (CAD) skills, and progress toward a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with 3D modeling software like SolidWorks or AutoCAD, and understanding of rapid prototyping and simulation tools, are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns succeed in dynamic project environments. These competencies enable interns to contribute meaningfully to design projects, communicate ideas clearly, and support efficient product development.

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As a Mechanical Design Engineer Intern, you will likely assist in creating and modifying CAD models, preparing technical drawings, and supporting prototype development. You may also conduct design analyses, participate in product testing, and collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and improve existing designs. Interns often interact with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing and quality assurance, to help ensure design feasibility and performance. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to real-world engineering problems and builds the foundational skills needed for a full-time career in mechanical design.

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Wild Goose Canning Technologie

Louisville, CO

$100K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description

Who We Are

Wild Goose Filling is the premier canning and bottling solutions provider for the craft beverage industry.  Through innovative engineering and decades of expertise, we design and build custom systems that empower craft producers to deliver the highest-quality products with precision and versatility.  As part of the Middleby Corporation family, we continue to push the boundaries of filling technology, ensuring quality and consistency from tank to can and bottle.


What You Can Expect in This Role

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will provide technical leadership in the architecture, design, and development of advanced mechanical systems for beverage filling and packaging equipment.  You will drive innovation from concept through production launch, mentor engineers, and partner cross-functionally to deliver highly reliable, manufacturable, and scalable equipment solutions. 


You will play a key role in defining engineering standards, evaluating emerging technologies, and influencing product roadmap decisions while ensuring designs meet performance, cost, manufacturability, and serviceability targets. 

Requirements

  •  Design, prototype, and develop filling machines and systems from concept to production.
  • Lead projects and provide engineering innovations to enhance product development.
  • Create and maintain detailed design documentation, including CAD models, part and assembly drawings, schematics, and Bill of Materials (BOMs).
  • Provide technical guidance on product specifications, requirements, and project timelines.
  • Lead and participate in design and technical reviews with mechanical and controls engineers.
  • Manage project timelines effectively, identifying and mitigating obstacles.
  • Collaborate with production teams to ensure manufacturability and quality control.
  • Work with service teams to improve design robustness and ease of maintenance

Skills & Experience

  • Technical leader who can thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Experience in mechanical design for production lines or automated machinery (liquid filling systems strongly preferred).
  • Expert-level 3D CAD modeling (SolidWorks required).
  • Strong expertise in fluid systems, sanitary design, and automation integration.
  • Experience leading design, architecture, and system-level engineering decisions.
  • Demonstrated success working cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Service, Field, Controls, and Electrical Engineering teams.
  • Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred).
  • Strong data-driven decision-making and problem-solving.
  • Excellent technical communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in mentoring or leading engineering team members preferred.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field
  • 5-8+ years of mechanical engineering experience
  • 5+ years in machine design and product development
  • Experience in food & beverage or sanitary processing equipment is strongly preferred



Wild Goose Filling is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

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