Mechanical Engineering Intern
AV
Albuquerque, NMFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- SolidWorksCADFEACircuit design
- Work
- On-site in Albuquerque · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- CAD62%SolidWorks32%FEA25%Circuit design4%of 149 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 28, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
- This is a 12-week, onsite paid Summer Internship Program.
- Designed for students currently enrolled in college or recent graduates.
- Intended for highly motivated and passionate students.
- The position reports to AV's mechanical engineering lead at the Albuquerque office.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting mechanical design activities of various projects including modeling electro-mechanical systems, electrical enclosures, opto-mechanical systems, etc.
- Supporting system assembly, integration, and test of the above hardware.
- Assisting other engineers in creating and updating SolidWorks models and drawings.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Background in mechanical engineering.
- Interest in supporting a variety of aerospace and defense work.
- Experience with SolidWorks CAD software.
- Experience with FEA software.
- Hands-on experience (e.g., machine shop, assembly, automotive).
- Ability to understand technical drawings and assembly instructions.
- Completion of inter-disciplinary coursework including controls/mechatronics, basic electrical circuits, etc.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in their second or third year of an accredited 4-year engineering program.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Preference for students at the junior level or above.
- Bachelor of Science degree in progress in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited four-year university.
- Desire to pursue a career in Mechanical Engineering for Aerospace and defense systems.
ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or be approved for an export license. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.