Mechanical Engineering Intern

Lake Superior Consulting; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work options

401K (6% company match)

Life/AD&D and disability coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in Duluth, MN. You will assist engineers with AutoCAD drawings, project documentation, and field support at project sites, gaining hands-on experience from design to implementation.

Current mechanical engineering students with 2 years completed and design or operating experience are encouraged to apply. Strong MS Office skills and teamwork are required.

Qualifications

• Current Engineering Student with at least 2 years completed in Mechanical Engineering curriculum.
• Design or operating experience preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers and designers with development and revision of engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Prepare drawings and layouts based on engineering designs and standards.
• Support project documentation and drawing organization.
• Assist with field activities at project sites, including tagging and documentation.
• Travel to project sites as required, up to two consecutive weeks.
• Learn company standards and engineering practices.

Skills

MS Office

Teamwork

Organization

Fast learner

Education

2 years completed in Mechanical Engineering curriculum

Design or operating experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our team during the Summer of 2027 based out of our Duluth, MN office.

The Engineering Intern will assist engineers and designers with the development of engineering drawings, project documentation, and other design-related tasks. The position will also provide opportunities to support field activities at project sites, giving the intern exposure to both office-based engineering and hands-on field work. The intern will work alongside experienced professionals to learn engineering practices, company procedures, and the processes involved in completing projects from design through implementation.

Responsibilities:

• Assist engineers and designers with the development and revision of engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Prepare drawings and layouts based on engineering designs, project requirements, and established standards.
• Assist with project documentation, drawing organization, and other engineering deliverables.
• Support field activities at pipeline and other project facilities, including equipment identification, tagging, and documentation.
• Travel to project sites as required, including field assignments of up to two consecutive weeks.
• Coordinate with engineering and design teams to incorporate project information and field findings into drawings and documentation.
• Learn and apply company and client standards, procedures, and engineering practices.

Position Requirements:

Education, Certifications/Licenses, Experience:

• Current Engineering Student with at least 2 years completed in Mechanical Engineering curriculum
• Design or operating experience preferred

Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Proficient in MSOffice suite
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to learn quickly and develop professionally

Physical Requirements and Demands:

• Frequent periods of standing for long periods.
• Occasional lifting in up to 50lbs.
• Exposure to weather including heat and cold climates.
• Ability to work long hours and possible overtime when projects demand.

Be Part of Something Bigger – Join the Team at Lake Superior Consulting!

At LSC, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier talent and take on meaningful projects in industries including Liquids and Natural Gas, Power, Mining, Water and Wastewater, Renewables, and Manufacturing.

If you’re driven, curious, and ready to grow your career while making a difference, we want to hear from you.

Lake Superior Consulting offers a competitive compensation package. The actual starting salary will be determined based on a variety of factors, including your skills, experience, and office/market location. The anticipated range for this position is $22.00 – $26.00.

Our benefits include (for full-time employees):

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Flexible work options
• 401K (6% company match)
• Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays (twelve per year)
• Tuition reimbursement

Bias-Free Hiring Practices:

Lake Superior Consulting is proud to be an Equal Employment employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.