Mechanical Engineering Intern

The Mechanical Engineering Intern will support mechanical engineering work on programs that include classified projects. This internship provides hands-on experience with mechanical design prototyping and test activities while working in environments that require a DoD Secret Security Clearance and compliance with security procedures.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support mechanical design and analysis efforts including updating engineering documentation for hardware used on government programs.

• Assist with prototype builds test setup data collection and summarizing test results.

• Follow all applicable security requirements for classified work including handling and discussing information only in approved environments and adhering to local site procedures.

• Complete required training within required timelines and comply with reporting requirements associated with holding a clearance.

• Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teammates while maintaining documentation discipline and configuration control.

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering or closely related bachelors or masters degree program.

• Ability to follow strict process safety and security requirements in a lab/engineering environment.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security clearance.

• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior internship research or project experience involving hardware development testing or manufacturing.

• Exposure to CAD mechanical drawings and basic test methods.

• Experience working in controlled environments such as labs shops test ranges etc.

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

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