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Bombardier

Mechanical Design Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$71.90K - $97.40K/yr

Job Mechanical Design Engineer Primary Location Learjet Inc., Tucson 3050 Organization Learjet Inc Shift Employee Status Regular Requisition 12159 Mechanical Design Engineer

Bombardier

Mechanical Design Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$71.90K - $97.40K/yr

Job Mechanical Design Engineer Primary Location Learjet Inc., Tucson 3050 Organization Learjet Inc Shift Employee Status Regular Requisition 12407 Mechanical Design Engineer

Raytheon

Mechanical Engineer II, Design

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$71.90K - $97.40K/yr

Our core mechanical engineering responsibilities include requirements/conceptual development, design, integration, and test support. We partner with several Mechanical Product Team departments to ...

Raytheon

Mechanical Engineer II, Design

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$71.90K - $97.40K/yr

Our core mechanical engineering responsibilities include requirements/conceptual development, design, integration, and test support. We partner with several Mechanical Product Team departments to ...

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As of May 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanical design engineer intern in Tucson, AZ is $20.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.93 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.

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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

Mechanical Design Engineer

Bombardier

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$71.90K - $97.40K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

Bombardier rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 59 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Posting Start Date: 4/30/26
Requisition ID: 12159
Tucson, AZ, USA,
When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.
Why join us?
At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world's peak-performing aircraft for the world's most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.
Bombardier's Benefits Program
With our employees' well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
  • Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
  • Competitive base salary
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?
• Prepare all necessary documents to support the interior and secondary structure modification of Bombardier aircraft such as detail, assembly and installation drawings, specification documents and substantiation reports.
• Coordinate with outside suppliers, internal departments and regulatory agencies regarding the design, installation, integration, and certification of new interior components to support floorplan modifications.
• Research specification for component selection. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure specifications are met.
• Support statement of work creation and bids for new customer requests.
• Assist service center personnel in investigating, troubleshooting, and resolution of build/modification and test issues and create deviation drawings as required.
• Work in a team environment
How to thrive in this role?
• You have experience with interior aircraft modifications (seat reworks, headliners, railings, bulkhead repair, galleys, arm ledges, appliances, etc) - required
• You will hold a Bachelor of Science Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent with two (2) years relevant experience or will have a minimum of eight (8) years of practical mechanical design experience in aviation.
• Working knowledge of electrical wiring diagrams and wire routing.
• Working knowledge of integration of ECS systems, waste and potable water systems, and other commodities associated with interior installations.
• You are proficient creating mechanical drawings using CATIA (required) and AutoCAD (additional)
• You will have a working knowledge of applicable regulatory certification rules (FAA, EASA, TCCA).
• You will be proficient with MS Office (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access)
• You must be a self-starter and able to handle multiple initiatives effectively.
• You must exhibit excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
• You should be an organized individual, able to work effectively with a variety of cross-functional individuals, departments and organizations with a general good attitude and disposition.
• Effective communication of design intent, and design resolution are preferred.
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!
Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.
Job Mechanical Design Engineer
Primary Location Learjet Inc., Tucson 3050
Organization Learjet Inc
Shift
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 12159 Mechanical Design Engineer

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