Mechanical Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)

BlackSea Technologies • Baltimore, MD

5h

About The Position

A Summer Mechanical Engineer Intern supports engineering teams through CAD modeling, 3D printing/prototyping, testing, and documentation. Usually a 3-month role for engineering students, it involves analyzing data for process improvements, collaborating on design projects, and applying classroom knowledge to real-world manufacturing or design challenges under mentorship.
At Maritime Applied Physics Corporation (MAPC), a wholly owned subsidiary of BlackSea Technologies, we don't just innovate; we revolutionize. Our strategic partnership with BlackSea Technologies empowers us to reach new heights by leveraging resources with unparalleled support all while fueling our drive for technological advancement.
We are a close-knit team of creative and innovative thinkers specializing in full lifecycle development of cutting-edge maritime technology. At MAPC, you won't just find a job; you'll find a community of experts who aspire to solve diverse and complex challenges. Be part of a company where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and your contributions make a real impact. Together, we are not just sailing; we are charting a course to push boundaries of what's possible.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team-player. You will be responsible for the development of new software products and enhancements to existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.
Maritime Applied Physics Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. MAPC is dedicated to providing a work environment that respects diversity and inclusion. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, such as statics and mechanics of materials.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Design & Modeling: Create, update, and manage 3D CAD models (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor) and 2D technical drawings.
• Testing & Analysis: Conduct mechanical tests, run simulations (FEA/ANSYS), and analyze data for, or for, validation.
• Prototyping & Assembly: Assist with building, testing, and troubleshooting prototypes or production equipment.
• Documentation: Prepare technical reports, design specifications, and work instructions.
• Project Support: Participate in cross-functional team meetings, provide updates on assigned projects, and assist with root cause analysis.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern