Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 Dulles, VA, US

CACI International Inc; Virginia; On-site; USD 46,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

CACI International Inc is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in Dulles, VA. The role involves hands-on mechanical assembly, CAD design, and documentation under mentorship.

This on-site internship lasts 12 weeks, starting May, with a focus on supporting ongoing programs. The candidate should be pursuing an undergrad or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, be US-authorized, and have familiarity with 3D CAD, FEA, CFD, fabrication, and 3D printing.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
• Familiarity with 3D CAD, FEA and CFD simulation, Fabrication, and 3D printing.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, ability to work independently.
• Strong interpersonal, problem solving, and organizational skills.
• Desirable: Experience with SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, or SolidWorks Flow Simulation.
• Experience with SolidWorks PDM.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of parts and create assembly, test, and integration documentation.
• Design mechanical 3D parts and create 3D and CNC parts.
• Work under a technical manager with on-the-job training and mentorship.
• Contribute to ongoing programs and tasks as assigned.

Skills

3D CAD

FEA

CFD

3D printing

Fabrication

Written communication

Verbal communication

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks Simulation

SolidWorks Flow Simulation

SolidWorks PDM

Job description

## Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027Dulles, VA, USApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID: 333564Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027Job Category: Intern/Co-opTime Type: Part timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: NoneEmployee Type: Part-Time On-CallPercentage of Travel Required: NoneType of Travel: None\\* \\* \\***The Opportunity:** CACI is seeking a talented, creative, and highly motivated Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 at our Dulles, VA location to support various ongoing programs. The internship will begin in May, last 12 weeks and will require you to work fully on-site. **Responsibilities:** You will work under the leadership of a technical manager that will provide OJT and mentorship. Tasks will include mechanical assembly of parts; creation of assembly, test, and integration documentation; mechanical design of 3D parts; creation of 3D and CNC parts; and other tasks as assigned. **Qualifications:** *Required:* * Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future* Familiarity with and interest in 3D CAD, FEA and CFD simulation, Fabrication, and 3D printing* Strong written and verbal communications skills* Self-motivated, detail-oriented, ability to work independently* Strong interpersonal, problem solving, and organizational skills*Desired:* * Experience with SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, or SolidWorks Flow Simulation* Experience with SolidWorks PDM* Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred, but not required-**What You Can Expect:****A culture of integrity.**At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.**An environment of trust.**CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.**A focus on continuous growth.**Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.**Pay Range**:There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.The proposed salary range for this position is:$45,900 - $91,900*CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.*