Internship – Mechanical Engineering (Summer 2027)

Universal Orlando • Orlando, FL

13h • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineering Intern will support the development of engineering documentation, technical presentations, and lifecycle maintenance resources used to help sustain and improve theme park attractions. Working alongside experienced engineers, the intern will gain hands-on experience using tools such as Excel, Word, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and SolidWorks while contributing to design documentation, engineering analyses, and technical problem-solving initiatives. This role provides exposure to real-world engineering processes, documentation management, and attraction support within a dynamic theme park environment.

Requirements

• In pursuit of a Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Junior or above.
• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
• A transcript is required upon application.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze issues and identify practical solutions.
• Strong technical communication skills, including the ability to create effective presentations.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred majors include: Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Civil Engineering or similar.
• Preferred coursework completed: Math, Physics, Statics, Dynamics Machine Design.
• Experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Solidworks, and AutoDesk Products.

Responsibilities

• Development/review of engineering drawings and documentation.
• Retrieves engineering data/information from SharePoint, MAXIMO, and develops Engineering drawings/documentation and PowerPoint presentations of technical data for business planning.
• Supports testing and troubleshooting of Ride & Show elements.
• Generates Engineering calculations to support theories.
• Understands basic Engineering practices from request to resolution.
• Learns theory of integrated systems, QC processes, manufacturing processes, and Engineering drafting practices.
• Develops an understanding of Engineering data collection, requiring some field work.
• Supports park operations through engineering records and documentation, calculations, CAD drafting, and more.
• Creates guidelines for troubleshooting, lessons learned, and best practices.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• This internship will be an in-person experience, based in our Orlando offices.
• All of our internships are paid, and you may also qualify for housing financial assistance if applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern