CAD Engineering Internship

About The Malwin Company

The Malwin Company is an aerospace and defense enterprise that brings together specialized engineering, manufacturing, and technology capabilities under one organization. Our teams design, develop, manufacture, and support highly specialized products and solutions for demanding aerospace, defense, and industrial applications.

The Opportunity

The Malwin Company is seeking a CAD / Engineering Documentation Intern at our facility in Enfield, Connecticut. This is a hands-on, part-time internship focused primarily on the scanning, digitization, organization, and review of legacy mechanical engineering drawings and technical documentation. This position will work on-site in Enfield primarily on weekends.

Key Responsibilities

• Scan and digitize legacy mechanical engineering drawings and related technical documents.
• Review scanned files for completeness, legibility, and image quality.
• Organize and name electronic drawing files using established conventions.
• Match scanned drawings to drawing numbers, revisions, assemblies, and related documentation.
• Assist with the indexing and cataloging of engineering drawings.
• Identify duplicate, incomplete, damaged, or difficult-to-read documentation for further review.
• Compare electronic files against original hard-copy drawings.
• Support the conversion of legacy engineering records into a more accessible digital archive.
• Assist with basic drawing updates or CAD-related tasks as needed.
• Work with engineering personnel to resolve questions regarding drawings, revisions, or document identification.
• Handle engineering documentation in accordance with established quality and configuration-control practices.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Current enrollment in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, CAD/Design Technology, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related technical program.
• Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Comfort working with computers, scanners, electronic files, and document-management systems.
• Ability to follow file-naming, document-control, and quality procedures consistently.
• Basic familiarity with dimensions, tolerances, drawing numbers, revisions, and engineering terminology.
• Ability to work independently on repetitive, detail-oriented assignments while maintaining accuracy.
• Dependability and availability to work on-site in Enfield, Connecticut on weekends.

Experience (Preferred)

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

• Mechanical engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, Creo, or similar CAD software.
• Document scanning, digital archiving, or records management.
• GD&T or engineering drawing standards.
• Manufacturing, machining, mechanical assemblies, or aerospace equipment.
• Engineering change control, drawing revisions, or configuration management.

Work Location

Enfield, Connecticut

Schedule

Part-time, primarily weekends; on-site

Term

Fall/Winter 2026

Compensation

$20.00–$25.00 per hour, based on academic level, relevant experience, and demonstrated technical skills.