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ROUSH

Mechanical Engineer I

Livonia, MI · On-site

The Mechanical Engineer I will perform broad entry level work on a variety of engineering programs ... Multiple themed entertainment industry or relevant engineering internships * 2+ years' experience ...

TechStaff, Inc

Mechanical Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

... Interns and 37 registered Professional Engineers. This high ratio of engineers allows them to take ... At least 7 years of mechanical engineering experience within a consulting or design-build firm

Techstaff

Mechanical Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

... Interns and 37 registered Professional Engineers. This high ratio of engineers allows them to take ... At least 7 years of mechanical engineering experience within a consulting or design-build firm

ENSCO, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer III

Chantilly, VA

May supervise engineering interns and mentor technical associates Qualifications Required: * Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

PacifiCorp

Mechanical Engineer

Glenrock, WY

General Purpose Provides boiler, performance,and general mechanical engineering support to ... Engineering internship or other experience specific to applicable discipline. * Completion of ...

PacifiCorp

Mechanical Engineer

WY · On-site

General Purpose Provides boiler, performance,and general mechanical engineering support to ... Engineering internship or other experience specific to applicable discipline. * Completion of ...

PacifiCorp

Mechanical Engineer

Glenrock, WY

General Purpose Provides boiler, performance,and general mechanical engineering support to ... Engineering internship or other experience specific to applicable discipline. * Completion of ...

Parallel Systems

Mechanical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$125K - $150K/yr

Mechanical Engineer Parallel Systems is building autonomous, battery-electric rail vehicles to ... Experience designing and manufacturing real mechanical hardware through internships, student teams ...

Parallel Systems

Mechanical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Mechanical Engineer Parallel Systems is building autonomous, battery-electric rail vehicles to ... Experience designing and manufacturing real mechanical hardware through internships, student teams ...

OG&E

Mechanical Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Maintains Mechanical Integrity maintenance programs for critical equipment ... Mentors company engineers and engineering interns. Prepares and reviews elements of contractor ...

OG&E

Mechanical Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

... Maintains Mechanical Integrity maintenance programs for critical equipment. • Mentors company ... engineering interns. • Prepares and reviews elements of contractor Scope of Work regarding ...

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As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanical engineer internships in the United States is $33.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Mechanical Engineer Internships?

Mechanical Engineer Internships are temporary, practical work experiences in the field of mechanical engineering, typically offered to students or recent graduates. These internships provide hands-on exposure to engineering tasks such as designing, testing, and analyzing mechanical systems, often under the supervision of experienced engineers. Interns gain valuable skills, industry knowledge, and professional connections that can help them secure full-time positions after graduation. Most internships last for a few months during the summer or academic year and may be paid or unpaid depending on the employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mechanical Engineer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mechanical Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, basic CAD design skills, and progress toward a relevant degree such as mechanical engineering. Familiarity with software like SolidWorks or AutoCAD, and sometimes experience with simulation tools like ANSYS, is commonly expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help interns contribute meaningfully and learn from senior engineers. These skills and qualities are important for successfully supporting engineering projects, adapting to real-world challenges, and maximizing learning during the internship.

What types of projects can a Mechanical Engineer Intern expect to work on during their internship?

Mechanical Engineer Interns typically work on a variety of hands-on and design-focused projects, such as assisting with CAD modeling, prototype development, testing, and data analysis. Interns often support senior engineers in troubleshooting mechanical systems, conducting experiments, and documenting results. These projects provide valuable exposure to real-world engineering challenges and may involve collaboration with cross-functional teams like manufacturing, quality assurance, or product design. The experience gained helps interns develop technical and teamwork skills that are essential for future full-time roles.
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Mechanical Engineer I

Mechanical Engineer I

ROUSH

Livonia, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Roush rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

198th of 430 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team!
The Mechanical Engineer I will perform broad entry level work on a variety of engineering programs. The entry level role will work on projects for large and small customers with aggressive timelines. The role will also determine an understanding of the customer's unique component design, validation, and release needs. The Mechanical Engineer I will be mentored and supported by team members on project work and customer interactions. We will focus on the preferred qualifications. This position is located in Livonia, MI.
As a Mechanical Engineer I, you will:
  • Partner with designers to produce 3D designs for mechanical equipment in an accurate and timely manner under the supervision of lead engineer or supervisor
  • Participate in engineering calculations and analysis for design efforts and projects
  • Read, analyze, interpret, and create technical documents, engineering drawings, and engineering documentation
  • Assist in the quality, cost effectiveness and timeliness of designs
  • Communicate progress, challenges, and next steps to customers, stakeholders and team members
  • Interface with internal and external customers and vendors to ensure satisfactory technical requirements and schedules
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure new and current customer demands and standards are met

To be considered as a Mechanical Engineer I, you will need:
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related
  • Exposure to complex mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical motors and actuators)
  • Familiarity with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, SolidWorks or Siemens NX Unigraphics (UG)
  • Good computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical data to various audiences
  • Hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide robust solutions to complex problems in a timely and cost-effective manner

A successful candidate may also have:
  • Multiple themed entertainment industry or relevant engineering internships
  • 2+ years' experience utilizing SolidWorks in school projects / internships
  • Manufacturing experience machining, metal forming, code welding and composites
  • Experience designing mechanisms / animatronics
  • Interpretation and application of ASTM-F24 standards

Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.
Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/
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If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at (734) 779-7087.
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