About the role#
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will gain practical experience by working on engineering projects. You will contribute to our team efforts and learn directly from industry experts. We provide a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and solve engineering problems.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to projects within Salas O’Brien.
- Participate in collaborative team efforts to address engineering challenges.
- Learn from experienced professionals in the field.
- Develop your technical talents through hands-on work.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- A genuine interest in the AEC industry and a desire to contribute to meaningful projects.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Familiarity with CAD software like AutoCAD or Revit and engineering analysis tools is helpful.
- Prior internship or co-op experience in the AEC industry is a bonus.
Location & details#
- Location: Tustin, California.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Modality: This is a full-time, on-site position.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
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