Mechanical Engineering Intern
Thermagia Engineering
Massachusetts, United StatesFresher52m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
This internship offers hands-on experience as a Mechanical Engineering Intern within the Direct Pressure Engineering group. You will partner with engineering to support the design, analysis, build, and test of capacitance sensors and transducers. This is a 6-month co-op assignment beginning in January 2027.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with engineering and production to build prototype designs.
- Help diagnose production-related issues with sensor performance.
- Perform various types of mechanical and thermal analyses using SolidWorks and/or COMSOL FEA with the help/guidance of senior Mechanical Engineers.
- Test pressure transducers at the sensor and system level.
- Analyze test data and produce detailed reports.
- Support design and troubleshooting of test systems.
- Design and fabricate test equipment via 3D printing, CNC milling, etc.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program in Mechanical Engineering.
- Comfortable with using standard hand tools for building electromechanical devices and test systems.
- SolidWorks CAD modeling.
- Microsoft Excel, MATLAB, or Python script writing for data processing.
- Familiar with basic electrical testing and debugging methods.
Qualifications
- Capability to perform extensive test data analysis.
- Good understanding of mechanical design principles.
- Good understanding of heat transfer principles.
- Familiar with using test instrumentation like thermocouples, strain gauges, infrared cameras, etc.
- Up to 10% travel is required.
- Qualified candidate must be a U.S. person.
Compensation: $23.00–$31.00 per hour.