Internship

About the Role

• Role: Internship – Mechanical Engineering
• Program: Summer 2027
• Location: Orlando offices (in-person)
• Dates: Approximately May 2027 – August 2027
• Application Deadline: October 26, 2026 at 11:55 PM ET

The Mechanical Engineering Intern will support the development of engineering documentation, technical presentations, and lifecycle maintenance resources to sustain and improve theme park attractions. This role offers hands-on experience with tools such as Excel, Word, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and SolidWorks, contributing to design documentation, engineering analyses, and technical problem-solving. The internship provides exposure to real-world engineering processes, documentation management, and attraction support within a theme park environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Development/review of engineering drawings and documentation.
• Retrieve engineering data/information from SharePoint, MAXIMO.
• Develop Engineering drawings/documentation and PowerPoint presentations of technical data for business planning.
• Support testing and troubleshooting of Ride & Show elements.
• Generate Engineering calculations to support theories.
• Understand basic Engineering practices from request to resolution.
• Learn theory of integrated systems, QC processes, manufacturing processes, and Engineering drafting practices.
• Develop an understanding of Engineering data collection, requiring some field work.
• Support park operations through engineering records and documentation, calculations, CAD drafting, and more.
• Create guidelines for troubleshooting, lessons learned, and best practices.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Tools/Technologies: Excel, Word, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, SharePoint, MAXIMO, PowerPoint, CAD drafting.

Qualifications

• In pursuit of a Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Junior or above.
• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA.
• A transcript is required upon application.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze issues and identify practical solutions.
• Strong technical communication skills, including the ability to create effective presentations.
• Interns must have a graduation date later than August 2027.

Preferred Skills & Knowledge

• Preferred Majors: Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Civil Engineering or similar.
• Preferred Coursework: Math, Physics, Statics, Dynamics, Machine Design.
• Experience: With Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Solidworks, and AutoDesk Products.