Mechanical Engineering Intern – Summer 2026
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Location Type: Office
Location: Deer Park • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $26 - $47 per hour
Job Level
Entry Level
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Assist in assembly and validation of Engineering prototypes
- Execute lifecycle testing on equipment in the lab
- Use SolidWorks to create parts, assemblies, drawings, and FEA simulations
- Participate in team meetings, and present quantitative and qualitative findings in an organized and professional manner
- Manage and maintain Mechanical Engineering lab space
Requirements
- Must be at least in your second year of school (ideally third or fourth year), working towards a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electromechanical Engineering
- Demonstrated proficiency in SolidWorks part creation, drawings, and large assemblies
- Knowledge of drafting and design standards (ANSI Y14.5 GD & T)
- Understanding of design for assembly and manufacturing (DFA and DFM principles)
- Knowledge of measurement systems and techniques
- Strong ability to communicate
- Ability to quickly learn and apply new information
- Ability to manage their time
- Positive attitude
- Enjoys hands on approach toward engineering
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
SolidWorksFEA simulationsdrafting standardsdesign for assemblydesign for manufacturingmeasurement systemsprototypinglifecycle testingparts creationlarge assemblies
Soft skills
communicationtime managementquick learningpositive attitudeteam collaborationpresentation skillsorganizational skillshands-on approach