Mechanical Engineer Intern

Leidos

. Create 3D models of various facilities, equipment, systems and sub-systems using CAD applications such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks and other applications.

Posted 5/23/2026internshipReston • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $48,100 - $86,950 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create 3D models of various facilities, equipment, systems and sub-systems using CAD applications such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks and other applications.
Receive assignments in the form of objectives and establish goals to meet outlined objectives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current enrollment in an accredited college or university, pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or directly related field.
Minimum 3.0 GPA.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Security clearance.
US Citizenship required.
Willing and able to relocate to Reston, Virginia, if needed.
Ability to create detailed technical drawings and 3D models using specialized software.
Experience in specifying the size, shape, and location of features on engineering drawings using standardized symbols and annotations.
Knowledge of conceptualizing and developing new items or improving existing ones.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools

3D modelingCAD applicationsAutoCADSolidWorkstechnical drawingsengineering drawingsstandardized symbolsannotationsconceptualizationdevelopment

Soft Skills

goal settingobjective establishment

Certifications

Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Security clearance