Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Commonwealth Associates, Inc.; Liberty Lake (WA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Associates, Inc. in the United States seeks an enrolled Mechanical Engineering student to contribute to design calculation development and general project work within our power and energy projects.

This internship offers enrichment opportunities across departments, exposure to the dynamics of energy systems, and a path to grow professionally, with the candidate eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering program.
• Completion of Statistics and Dynamics, Mechanics/Strength of Materials; Fluids, Thermo, and Heat Transfer preferred.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• General project work
• Design calculation development
• Enrichment opportunities with other departments
• Misc. work as assigned

Education

Mechanical Engineering student

Core ME coursework (Statistics, Dynamics, Mechanics/Strength of Materials, Fluids, Thermo, Heat Transfer)

US work eligibility

Job description

Commonwealth is an ENR Top 500 engineering and consulting firm that specializes in delivering innovative design and planning solutions in the fields of power generation, substations, transmission & distribution, renewable energy integration, environmental permitting, and right-of-way services. With 35 years of industry experience, we are an EC&M Top 20 Electrical Design Firm that delivers exceptional services across the US.

We believe in creating a well-balanced work environment that inspires connectivity, creativity, and innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered. We have a persistent vision to influence the secure energy future through diverse, innovative, and sustainable solutions with our partners.

Job Responsibilities

• General project work
• Design calculation development
• Enrichment opportunities with other departments
• Misc. work as assigned

Qualifications

The candidate must be currently enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering program. Completion of Statistics and Dynamics, Mechanics/Strength of Materials, and all math courses required. Completion of Fluids, Thermo, and Heat Transfer courses preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with appropriate education, ambition, and desire to grow professionally. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States.