Mechanical Engineering Intern

Systemair NA • Lenexa, KS

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, the Mechanical Engineering Intern will support the design and development of HVAC systems, fans, blowers, and ventilation products. This role provides hands-on experience working alongside cross-functional teams including Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Quality, and Marketing.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Must have completed at least one year of a Bachelor of Science program (Program must be ABET recognized)
• Hands-on experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD, or similar)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently when needed
• Eagerness to learn in a hands-on engineering and manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with HVAC systems or air movement concepts is preferred (CFM, static pressure, fan curves)
• Exposure to manufacturing methods such as sheet metal fabrication is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist with design and development of HVAC products including fans, blowers, and air movement systems
• Create and update 2D drawings and 3D CAD models for components and assemblies
• Support airflow, thermal, and mechanical design through basic calculations and analysis
• Participate in prototype builds, testing, and performance validation (airflow, sound, efficiency, etc.)
• Collect, analyze, and document lab and field performance data
• Assist in preparing production drawings, bills of materials, and technical documentation
• Support engineering team with product improvements and cost optimization efforts
• Participate in design reviews and cross-functional project meetings
• Assist in maintaining engineering files, documentation, and catalog data

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern