About the role#
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will apply fundamental engineering principles to mechanical assignments. You will work on routine structural and thermal analyses while following designated standards and procedures. This role involves working closely with experienced professionals under supervision.
What you'll do#
- Support the basic design of mechanical components.
- Obtain, correlate, and analyze technical information for products and customer applications.
- Read, interpret, and prepare data for engineering drawings.
- Conduct mechanical layouts and contribute to test plan preparation.
- Perform engineering tests and assist with documentation.
- Help write component specifications.
- Prepare reports, charts, and graphs.
- Stay updated on improvements in mechanical engineering techniques.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a four-year college program in mechanical engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Proficiency in office products like word processors and spreadsheets.
- An analytical mindset.
- The ability to prioritize work, handle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Good interpersonal skills.
Location & details#
- Location: San Diego, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour plus benefits.
About Cubic Corporation
Cubic Corporation provides technology solutions for the transportation and defense sectors. The company operates through two primary business units, Cubic Transportation Systems and Cubic Defense. It focuses on improving daily transit and supporting national security missions. The organization is based in San Diego and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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