About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2026. You will work on-site in Wilmington, Massachusetts. The schedule follows a 9/80 format, meaning you work 80 hours over 9 days and have every other Friday off.
What you'll do#
- Provide mechanical engineering support for new product development.
- Assist with factory operations for existing products.
- Collaborate with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation.
- Manage and process engineering change orders as needed.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a bachelor's, master's, or PhD program in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering at an accredited university.
- Experience with CAD or analysis tools is preferred.
- Background in mechanical design or analysis of electronic systems, structures, and mechanisms is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Wilmington, MA.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $25.50 - $48.00 per hour.
- Benefits: Includes health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies operates in the defense and space manufacturing sector. The company provides technology solutions for air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. It supports national security requirements for its customers. The organization is based in Melbourne, Florida, and employs over 10,000 people.
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