Mechanical Engineering Intern

Otis Elevator Co.; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Otis Elevator Co. in Farmington, CT is offering a Mechanical Engineering internship focused on design and testing. You will work with Creo 3D modeling, assist in development of mechanical components, and collaborate with engineers to plan and execute projects.

Candidates are currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. You should have hands-on experience with 3D CAD software and be able to apply engineering theories to modeling, simulation, and analysis.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Passion for mechanical engineering and system testing.
• Experience with 3D CAD software and adherence to engineering processes.
• Ability to model, simulate, and analyze mechanical components and systems.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create Creo 3D models to support engineering tasks.
• Assist in the design, development, and testing of mechanical components.
• Collaborate with engineers on planning and execution.
• Prepare technical presentations or participate in design reviews.
• Collaborate with Otis interns.

Skills

Creo 3D CAD

Mechanical design

Team collaboration

Analytical methods

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

Creo

Job description

Location

OT494: 5FS - Farmington, CT 5 Farm Springs, Farmington, CT, 06032 USA

Date Posted

2026-08-05

Country

United States of America

Otis is the world's leading company for elevator, escalator manufacturing, installation and service. We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Mechanical Engineering intern to join our team at Farmington, CT lead design center. This internship offers you an opportunity to gain practical experience and develop your skills in a collaborative learning environment, under the mentorship of our senior mechanical engineers. During your internship you will be an integral part of a team that solves real problems.

On a typical day you will:

• Create Creo 3D Modeling Software effectively to support engineering tasks while following established internal procedures and compliance requirements.
• Assist in the design, development, and testing of mechanical components and system designs
• Collaborate with engineers on planning and execution
• Prepare technical presentations related to your project or participate in design reviews
• Collaborate with other Otis interns.

Education

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field

What You Will Need to be Successful:

• Passion for Mechanical Engineering, mechanical design or system integration and testing
• Experience with 3D CAD software with an understanding of and adherence to company-specific engineering processes and standards.
• Be able to apply mechanical engineering theories and analytical methods to perform modeling, simulation, and analyses of mechanical components and systems.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail skills
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

The hourly range for this role is $25/hr to $29/hr. We may pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may change in the future. Pay within the salary range will be based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.

You may recognize our products in some of the world's most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here.

Otis is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

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