Undergraduate Engineering Internship - Mechanical Design

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

437d • $56,597 - $56,597

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineering Design internship at Mayo Clinic is designed for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in engineering or a related field. This internship, running from May to December 2025, offers hands-on experience in mechanical engineering within the Mechanical Development Unit, where interns will work on various projects involving CAD design, prototype development, and testing. Interns will receive mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers, allowing them to apply their academic knowledge in a practical setting while contributing to innovative engineering solutions.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in an engineering, management information systems, or technology-related degree program from an accredited college or university.
• Completion of a minimum of four semesters or equivalent instruction toward the degree is required.
• A GPA of 3.3 or higher is required.

Nice To Haves

• Portfolio of sample work/writing strongly encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assist in CAD design and prototype development.
• Participate in testing and engineering documentation.
• Work alongside Mechanical Engineers and other engineering disciplines on assigned projects.
• Learn the procedures and processes of the Division of Engineering.
• Complete selected engineering work assignments to reinforce learning and benefit the work unit.
• Design components and develop project strategies based on user needs and specifications.
• Evaluate commercial components and assemble prototype systems.
• Perform design verification and validation, troubleshoot issues, and participate in design reviews.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation at a rate of $27.21 per hour.
• Comprehensive benefit plans for employees and their families.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed