Aviation Mechanical Engineering Intern - Design & Projects

Burns & McDonnell; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Sick leave accrual

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell seeks an Engineering Intern to apply standard engineering techniques, assist lead engineers, and update designs. Projects vary across Aviation & Federal markets, including facilities, runways, and related infrastructure.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree, with ABET accreditation preferred, a minimum GPA of 3.0, and strong communication and analytical skills. On-site internship in Atlanta with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program related to the work.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Prior internship or related consulting experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn, with aptitude to grow.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks applying standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Assist lead engineers with project duties and design updates.
• Support design and updating of engineering systems; vary by market.
• Contribute to Aviation & Federal program tasks and requirements.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Leadership potential

Self-motivated learner

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

ABET accreditation preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Description

Our Engineering Interns are responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard engineering techniques and procedures. This includes standard design of engineering systems, correcting and updating designs, assisting lead engineers with various project duties, and other duties as assigned.

Specific assignments and project work vary depending on the market segments. Please see below for information on each market:

Aviation & Federal

The Aviation & Federal group is responsible for program management, master planning, facility design commissioning, and operational systems design of commercial aviation and Federal & Military projects, including buildings, infrastructure, hangars, passenger terminals, fueling & ramp services, runways, and aviation support facilities.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program.

• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.

• Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education and/or technical certificate program in a field related to the work done in the department.

• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.

• Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

• Demonstrated leadership skills.

• Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status.

Benefits

Interns may participate in our 401(k) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met. Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Intern

Primary Location US-GA-Atlanta

Other Locations United States

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID: 264034

Job Hire Type Intern #LI-MW #A&F