Mechanical Design Intern

Leidos; Huntsville (AL); Presencial; USD 48 000 - 87 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Leidos' Defense Mechanical Design & Analysis Department in Huntsville invites college students to join as Mechanical Design Interns for the summer, May–August, working on design, 3D modeling, drawings, and CAE analyses.

You will receive mentorship, own design tasks, and contribute to hardware delivered to customers; requirements include ABET program, US citizenship, 3.5+ GPA, in-office, DoD clearance eligibility.

Qualificações

• Working toward a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET accredited college or university.
• U.S. Citizen; Degree program must meet basic qualifications.
• GPA of 3.5 or above required.
• Willing to work in-office in Huntsville, AL.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Develop 3D CAD models from concept to final designs.
• Draft engineering drawings for production and support product revisions.
• Assist prototype assembly and testing activities.

Conhecimentos

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

US Citizenship

Clearance eligibility

Formação académica

ABET-accredited college or university

Pursuing Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or equivalent

Ferramentas

SolidWorks

Creo

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Leidos Defense Mechanical Design & Analysis Department is seeking talented Mechanical Design Interns to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber, and commercial fields, Leidos provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific, and IT solutions.

Leidos' Mechanical Design and Analysis Department is actively seeking college students (Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Grad) to work at our Huntsville facility over the summer break (May, June, July, and August depending on student availability). This position will allow students the opportunity to experience hands-on technical work in design, 3D modeling, engineering drawing development, and/or analysis using CAE tools and hand calculations.

Candidate(s) will receive mentorship from junior and senior engineers, and the intern will take actual ownership of design tasks. They will be given challenges that make a real impact on hardware that is delivered to our customers.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support engineering design activities for DoD customers utilizing a broad engineering knowledge base.
• Develop 3D CAD models from initial concept through to final designs.
• Draft engineering drawings for production, implement design revisions to support existing products, and/or participate in prototype assembly and testing activities.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to produce cutting edge solutions for our customers.
• Present designs/findings to senior engineering staff.

Basic Qualifications

• Student must be working toward a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET accredited college or university.
• Student must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Overall GPA of 3.5 or above is required.
• Student must be willing to work in-office in the Huntsville, AL area.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Students with the following experience are desired:

• Experience with design in CAD software - SolidWorks and Creo preferred
• Hands‑on experience with the design and assembly of mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with the ASME Y14.5 GD&T standard.
• Experience drafting engineering drawings following ASME Y14.100 guidelines.
• Strong self-starter who showcases initiative to take on complex technical challenges.
• Willingness to learn, ask questions, and receive mentorship from an excellent engineering team.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range

Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.