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Mechanical Engineering Intern Jobs in Rochester, NY

DDS

Engineering-Internship/Co-op

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Our dynamic team is comprised of experienced natural gas engineers, civil and mechanical engineers, surveyors, gas construction personnel as well as in-house staff expertise in the areas of legal ...

Erdman Anthony

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from EAC/ABET certified school * Experience in HVAC or Plumbing design * Engineer in Training certification preferred, PE a plus * Excellent written and ...

Erdman Anthony

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · Hybrid

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from EAC/ABET certified school * Experience in HVAC or Plumbing design * Engineer in Training certification preferred, PE a plus * Excellent written and ...

Erdman Anthony

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from EAC/ABET certified school * Experience in HVAC or Plumbing design * Engineer in Training certification preferred, PE a plus * Excellent written and ...

LaBella Associates

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The Building Engineering Division at LaBella provides complete building engineering services including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering. Services range from feasibility ...

LaBella Associates

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The Building Engineering Division at LaBella provides complete building engineering services including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering. Services range from feasibility ...

LaBella Associates

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The Building Engineering Division at LaBella provides complete building engineering services including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering. Services range from feasibility ...

Stantec

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

You will assist in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering certain Heating, Ventilating ... Evaluate, select, specify, and engineer mechanical HVAC systems for a project. * Engage in the ...

Amat

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$128K - $176K/yr

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce ... As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll leverage your strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and ...

Applied Materials

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$128K - $176K/yr

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce ... As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll leverage your strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and ...

Fermilab

Thermal-Fluids Mechanical Engineer

Batavia, NY

$88.80K - $116.90K/yr

Utilize fundamental mechanical engineering concepts and principles to complete assignments and develop familiarization with the Laboratory's method of project engineering, from the design stage ...

IDEX

NPD Mechanical Engineer I

Rochester, NY

$69.20K - $103.80K/yr

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR ... Applies creativity and advanced Mechanical Engineering theories, methods, and techniques to achieve ...

Dar Group

Mechanical Engineer

York, NY

$80K - $120K/yr

Lead the mechanical design of transit stations, tunnels, and maintenance facilities, focusing on ... Perform engineering calculations and system modeling to optimize performance, efficiency, safety ...

Carestream Health

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Required Skills & Education: * BS in Mechanical Engineering with 7+ years of professional experience, including serving as design lead on 3 or more projects. * Direct experience designing and ...

IDEX Corporation

NPD Mechanical Engineer I

Rochester, NY · On-site

$69.20K - $103.80K/yr

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR ... Applies creativity and advanced Mechanical Engineering theories, methods, and techniques to achieve ...

Carestream Health

Mechanical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Required Skills & Education: * BS in Mechanical Engineering with 7+ years of professional experience, including serving as design lead on 3 or more projects. * Direct experience designing and ...

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How much do mechanical engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanical engineering intern in Rochester, NY is $21.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Mechanical Engineering Intern Do?

As a mechanical engineering intern, you prepare calculations and reports, gain experience with engineering systems, integrate tracking plans, and perform analysis of mechanical design choices. You may help test products, interact with various members of a project team, and create or modify CAD models. As an intern, your responsibilities are limited, and most employers consider gaining experience to be the most important part of your job. Many mechanical engineering interns focus on building professional relationships in the hope of landing a permanent job after graduating. You may need to develop your skills in engineering, CAD software, and prototyping during your internship.

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

To thrive as a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you need a solid grasp of engineering fundamentals, problem-solving abilities, and coursework in mechanical design or analysis, often supported by progress toward a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software (such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD), simulation tools, and basic lab equipment is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn help interns adapt quickly and contribute effectively to projects. These skills and qualities are important to ensure interns can support engineering teams, apply theory to real-world challenges, and grow within the profession.

What types of projects do Mechanical Engineering Interns typically work on, and how much hands-on experience can I expect?

As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you'll often assist with a mix of design, analysis, and testing projects under the guidance of experienced engineers. Interns commonly use CAD software to create or modify designs, help with prototype assembly, perform basic calculations, and assist in conducting experiments or tests. You can expect significant hands-on experience, especially in labs or on the shop floor, learning how theoretical concepts are applied in real-world engineering tasks. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as manufacturing or quality assurance, is typical, providing valuable exposure to the entire product lifecycle.
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Engineering-Internship/Co-op

Engineering-Internship/Co-op

DDS

Henrietta, NY • On-site

$20/hr

Internship

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Job description

Location West Henrietta, NY
About DDS Engineering and Surveying, LLP (DDSE): DDSE is an experienced and highly qualified natural gas/civil engineering, permitting and survey firm that has been performing consulting engineering and construction services in the natural gas industry for many years. We currently perform these engineering services related to natural gas transmission, distribution main design, station design (M&R, gate stations, and regulator stations) and customer services (residential and commercial) for a variety of natural gas customers throughout the Northeast. Our dynamic team is comprised of experienced natural gas engineers, civil and mechanical engineers, surveyors, gas construction personnel as well as in-house staff expertise in the areas of legal, compliance, and safety.
The Engineering co-op is responsible for assisting the Engineering Department with ongoing Land Development and/or Energy Design projects. Will involve working closely with Project Managers and other Engineering staff to collect detailed data and gather information or documents, permitting and performing basic redlining, survey field/mapping tasks while utilizing AutoCAD Map 3D.
Engineering-Internship/Co-op Pay Rate: $20/Hour
Skills and Experience
Required
  • Current student actively pursuing an Associates or bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Possess strong attention to detail with sound analytical capabilities.
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team.
  • Ability to perform basic AutoCAD Tasks.
Preferred:
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater.
DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.