Mechanical Design Engineering Intern

Generac Power Systems • North Billerica, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Generac Clean Energy combines the speed and excitement of a technology startup with the resources and market power of an S&P 500 industry leader. Our careers offer boundless opportunity for energetic, mission-driven applicants who seek challenge and impact in a fast-paced culture of teaching, learning, and professional growth, developing solar+storage products and software for the clean energy revolution. Join Generac Clean Energy as we drive to build energy solutions for a more resilient, sustainable world. This internship is 5 days a week on-site in North Billerica, MA.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Foundational knowledge of mechanical design principles.
• Coursework or project experience with 3D CAD (Solidworks preferred, others accepted).
• Familiarity with 2D drafting and engineering drawings.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a hands-on lab and prototype environment.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework in GD&T, tolerance analysis, or design for manufacturability.
• Project experience designing or building physical products (academic, personal, or internship).
• Interest in battery energy storage systems (BESS), solar (PV), or clean energy technology.
• Exposure to rapid prototyping methods (3D printing or quick-turn mockups).
• Familiarity with structural FEA or simulation tools.
• Prior internship or co-op experience in an engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of mechanical components, modules, and assemblies for next generation BESS products.
• Assist with prototyping, testing, and validation activities in the lab and production environments.
• Contribute to 3D CAD modeling and 2D drafting under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design studio, hardware engineering, manufacturing engineering, quality, and operations.
• Support documentation efforts including drawings, design records, and test reports.
• Take ownership of a defined project that delivers tangible value to the team by the end of the internship.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern