Mechanical Engineering 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., a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm has a position available for limited-term, full-time engineering intern to work on dams and hydropower engineering projects starting in May/June 2027 and ending in August/September 2027.

Responsibilities include:

• 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

A valid driver’s license will be required.

Successful candidates must have completed at least two semesters (4 semesters preferred) of college-level coursework in mechanical engineering or a closely related field.

The ideal candidate will have with any/all of the following:

• Previous mechanical engineering internship
• Microsoft Office software experience
• AutoCAD or other design software experience
• 3D modeling capabilities is a plus

Salary Range: $20.00 to $25.00 hourly; actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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