About the role#
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering intern to join our team in Raleigh for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid position that offers hands-on experience and professional growth within our engineering group.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical components and systems.
- Contribute to the development of products and solutions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
- A basic understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, mechanics, and materials science.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- A willingness to learn and adapt.
- Previous internship or co-op experience in mechanical engineering is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Salas O'Brien
Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm. Based in Irvine, California, the company employs over 2,300 people. It provides services across architecture, structural engineering, and energy efficiency. The firm works on projects related to sustainability and decarbonization.
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