Internship - Mechanical

Shive Hattery; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Shive-Hattery seeks an engineering intern to gain hands-on experience on real client projects in a collaborative environment. You will be mentored by a mid-to-senior staff member, helping you grow your professional portfolio and career goals while contributing to community-impacting work.

You’ll work on a variety of mechanical projects, benefiting from one-on-one guidance and a culture that emphasizes learning, collaboration, and growth within the firm.

Qualifications

• As an intern you will be paired with a mid-to-senior level employee who will serve as your mentor.
• Our one-on-one mentoring approach fosters the development of professional relationships that complement your academic learning.
• As a mechanical intern you will work on a variety of project types.

Responsibilities

• Work on actual client projects and contribute to projects that impact both Shive-Hattery and the community.
• This internship will help expand your professional skill set and strengthen your portfolio.
• Collaborative teamwork to meet client needs and project goals.

Skills

Mentorship

Teamwork

Job description

DescriptionInternships offer invaluable hands‑on experience to enhance your knowledge and understanding of your chosen career path. At Shive-Hattery, you'll be treated as a full‑time staff member with access to the same opportunities for learning and growth. You'll work on actual client projects, where your contributions will directly impact both Shive-Hattery and the community. This experience will help expand your professional skill set and strengthen your portfolio, setting you up for future success.

Job Type

Internship

DescriptionInternships offer invaluable hands‑on experience to enhance your knowledge and understanding of your chosen career path. At Shive-Hattery, you'll be treated as a full‑time staff member with access to the same opportunities for learning and growth. You'll work on actual client projects, where your contributions will directly impact both Shive-Hattery and the community. This experience will help expand your professional skill set and strengthen your portfolio, setting you up for future success.

As an intern, you will be paired with a mid‑to‑senior level employee who will serve as your mentor. This mentor/mentee relationship is designed to foster a supportive environment where you can candidly discuss your career goals and aspirations. Our one‑on‑one informal mentoring approach fosters the development of professional relationships that complement your academic learning, enriching your overall internship experience.

As a mechanical intern you will work on a variety of project types. These experiences will provide insights into the profession, collaborative teamwork, and serving the needs of our clients.

Requirements

Why Choose Shive-Hattery?

Collaborative Culture: Our culture is rooted in learning and teaching through collaboration. You'll have opportunities to learn from and teach others, working across disciplines to grow your skills and advance your professional development.

Flexible Work Environment: We support a flexible work environment that balances personal and professional responsibilities, ensuring that you can thrive both at work and in your personal life.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Shive-Hattery is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Join us at Shive-Hattery and take the next step in your career journey!

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, Or Immigration Status Requirements

• At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.