Mechanical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
The Mechanical Engineering Intern will support mechanical design, development, and integration of land-based and shipboard radar systems. Work may involve radar hardware integration, electronic modules, pedestals, and power and cooling systems. The intern will assist mechanical engineers in the design and/or development of radar system equipment and collaborate with a department whose technical work includes hardware design, integration, and production support. The position is described as onsite and as a full-time internship. The posting gives conflicting start-year information: the title says Summer 2027, while the position description says the internship starts in summer 2026.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering and remain actively enrolled through the completion of the internship session.
- Must have at least 60 credit hours by the start of the internship/co-op session.
- Experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, Fusion 360, or equivalent.
- Experience with mechanical hardware documentation or drawing standards.
- Must be a U.S. citizen because eligibility for the required security clearance is limited to U.S. citizens.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; the posting specifies a DoD Secret clearance and an active, existing clearance required after day one.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in engineering projects or prior internship experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
- Train on and use RTX tools, including CREO and PDM, to perform design tasks.
- Support design and documentation using engineering tools, Adobe, and Microsoft Office.
- Apply problem-solving skills and experience in engineering analysis.
- Collaborate with coworkers and teams in the Radar Design Department to support organizational business objectives.
- Perform mechanical tolerance analysis using geometric dimensioning and tolerancing best practices.
- Assist mechanical engineers with the design and/or development of radar system equipment.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to eligibility and program conditions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
