Hydropower Mechanical Systems Intern

Mead & Hunt, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc. is seeking a limited-term, full-time Engineering Intern to support dams and hydropower projects.

The position runs from May/June 2027 through August/September 2027 and involves assisting engineers, researching, compiling data, drafting reports, and visiting construction sites. Candidates should have completed at least two semesters of college coursework in mechanical engineering or a closely related field, a valid driver’s license, and may have AutoCAD experience or basic 3D

Qualifications

• Completed at least two semesters (4 semesters preferred) of college-level coursework in mechanical engineering or a closely related field.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Internship experience in mechanical engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assisting engineers with the delivery of dams and hydropower projects
• Conducting research
• Compiling and analyzing data
• Drafting technical reports
• Communicating with equipment vendors
• Reviewing construction documents
• Visiting construction sites

Skills

Microsoft Office

3D modeling

Education

2 semesters of mechanical engineering coursework

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Mead & Hunt, Inc. is seeking a limited-term, full-time Engineering Intern to support dams and hydropower projects.

The position runs from May/June 2027 through August/September 2027 and involves assisting engineers, researching, compiling data, drafting reports, and visiting construction sites. Candidates should have completed at least two semesters of college coursework in mechanical engineering or a closely related field, a valid driver’s license, and may have AutoCAD experience or basic 3D