Mechanical Engineering Intern Summer 2026
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Job Location:
Dubuque, IA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 26 - 28
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
This is an Internship position for the Summer of 2026 that could lead to additional opportunities within our organization for future employment.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Job Description
The job duties for these positions are associated witha wide range of product development applications for current and new products which include:
- Concept and develop of mechanical components and systems that may include multiple plastic processes castings stamped or laser cut parts and welding or bonding
- Use 3-D Modeling software to create and assemble components
- Creation and support of 2-D drawings and specification documentation
- Attend product design review meetings.
- Support of prototype fabrication and/or construction
- CreateBill of Materials information and other documentation for product release
Requirements
- Currently enrolled Junior or Senior in BSME or AG Engineering program at accredited College or University
- Ability to work on numerous tasks concurrently
- Basic Microsoft Office skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and commitments
- Strong analytical problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of a team
Desired Attributes
- Experience in 3-D Modeling Software; SolidWorks Inventor or Creo
- Previous design development and fabrication or manufacturing experience
- Exposure to off-road farming or other mobile equipment
Compensation for this job will be based on the candidates skills and experience level. Between $26 and $28 per hour.
Why work for RFA
RFA Engineering has provided machine design and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is project-based product development of off highway equipment including agricultural construction mining recreational industrial and special machines. Our work includes concept development product design documentation problem-solving simulation optimization and testing of components systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Centers in Minneapolis and Dubuque as well as numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Offering comprehensive design services for mechanical, electrical, and software engineering across all machine design areas.
